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ASSEMBLY

Use  the  parts  drawing  as  your  guide  to  assembly.  Lay  all  parts  and  assemblies  out  in  front  of  you  before  

beginning. We recommend 2 people and the following procedure:
 

1) Attach rear Caster Wheels (#6) to rear of Base (F)

 

2) Insert Leg (G) into Base (F) and lock into position using bolt (#12)

From this point, it is recommended that you leave a “loose fit until you have all of the components assembled 

and then tighten each piece once finished.
 

3) Attach Support Post (C) to Base (F).

 

4) Attach Support Brackets (D) to Support Post (C) and Base (F)

 

5) Attach Boom (B) to Support Post (C)

 

6) Attach bottom of Hydraulic Ram (E) to Support Post (C)

 

7) Attach top of Hydraulic Ram (E) to Boom (B)

At this time go around all of the components and ensure that all nuts and bolts are tight.
 

8) Insert Boom Extension (A) into Boom (B) and secure.

 

9) Attach Positioning Handle (#22) to Support Post (C)

 

10) Attach Swivel Hook (#18) to Boom Extension (A)

OPERATING

Lifting

 

1)  Adjust the boom position to the appropriate position for the load being lifted and secure with the nut and 

bolt provided.

 

2)  Ensure the legs are extended and fixed according to the boom position in such a way as to provide the 

maximum stability of the jack and load being lifted.

 

3) Using the end of the jack handle, turn the release valve clockwise until tight (do not overtighten).

 

4) Insert the jack handle into the pump receiver and operate the pump until the desired height is attained.

Lowering

 

1)  Using the end of the jack handle, 

SLOWLY

 turn the release valve counterclockwise until the load begins 

to lower.

 

2) There is never any reason to turn the release valve more than 2 full turns counterclockwise

Summary of Contents for 218

Page 1: ...ne Heavy Duty Operating Instructions www strongarminc com WARNING Read all instructions and safety warnings before operating this equipment Failure to follow the instructions and safety warnings may result in personal injury or property damage ...

Page 2: ...of intelligence care and common sense It is therefore essential to have personnel involved in the use and operation of equipment who are careful competent trained and qualified in the safe operation of this equipment and its proper use Examples of hazards are dropping tipping or slipping of parts components caused primarily by improperly securing loads overloading off centered loads use on other t...

Page 3: ...mponents and ensure that all nuts and bolts are tight 8 Insert Boom Extension A into Boom B and secure 9 Attach Positioning Handle 22 to Support Post C 10 Attach Swivel Hook 18 to Boom Extension A OPERATING Lifting 1 Adjust the boom position to the appropriate position for the load being lifted and secure with the nut and bolt provided 2 Ensure the legs are extended and fixed according to the boom...

Page 4: ...e 4 Hydraulic repairs should be performed by a qualified hydraulic technician AIR PURGE Sometimes air will get trapped in the hydraulic system during transportation or normal operation to purge air from the jack perform the following steps 1 Open the release valve by turning it counterclockwise two full turns 2 Pump the handle 12 full strokes 3 Close the release valve by turning it clockwise until...

Page 5: ... Wheels 2 3 Bushing 2 4 Needles 32 No Description Qty 5 Nut M16 11 6 Caster Wheels 2 7 Jack Handle 1 8 Bolt M16 x 110 5 9 Bearing Covers 2 10 Spring Washer 16 4 11 Washer 16 11 12 Set Screw M12 x 20 2 13 Bolt M20 x 100 1 14 Nut M20 2 15 Bolt M22 x 125 1 No Description Qty 16 Nut M22 1 17 Bolt M20 x 135 1 18 Hook and Chain 1 19 Bolt M16 x 120 1 20 Bolt M16 x 100 1 21 Bolt M8 x 20 2 22 Handle 1 23 W...

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