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PREPARATION

Assembly

 

(refer Fig. 1 & 2)

1. Make sure all parts are present. If any part is missing 

or damaged, do not attempt to assemble, install or 

operate the product.  Contact Customer service.

2. Install ratchet bar into base frame with ratchet portion 

of bar aligned with locking pawl. 

3. Move the ratchet bar to its lowest position by raising 

the locking handle, thereby releasing the stopper and 

guiding the bar downward.

4. To help prevent inadvertent loss of the ratchet bar:

 a) 

For BH5030B & BH5060B:

    

  (Tools required: Hammer and Punch)

        Press the press tab inward using a suitable 

      hammer and punch. 

 b) 

For BH5120B:

      

(Tools required: 12mm Wrench)

      

Tighten the M7.5x20 hex bolt found on the collar.

Before Use 

1.  Verify  that  the  product  and  the  application  are 

compatible, if in doubt call Blackhawk Automotive 

Tech. Service (816)891-6390.

2. 

Inspect stands before each use. Do not use if there are 

bent, broken or cracked components noted (including 

labels). Ensure that all parts move freely.

3.  Read  the  operator's  manual  completely  and 

familiarize yourself thoroughly with the product and 

the hazards associated with its improper use 

before 

using this product.

4. Always refer to the vehicle owners or service manual 

for location of proper lift and support points.

 

OPERATION

 

Use only

 on areas of the vehicle as specified 

 

by the vehicle manufacturer. 

Use ONLY

 on 

vehicles whose support points are

  compatible

 with 

the saddle of the jack stand. Incompatibility may result 

in structural damage to the vehicle and/or jack stand. 

Structural damage to either may result in sudden and 

unexpected loss of load height! 

             Only attachments and/or adapters supplied 

 

by the manufacturer shall be used.  

1.  Adjust height by pulling up on ratchet bar.

2.  The  weight  of  locking  handle  should  secure  the 

ratchet  bar  in  desired  position.  To  confirm  this, 

simply  push  down  on  the  locking  handle.  Ensure 

ratchet is secure before loading.

3. 

Carefully

 position jack stands so that load is centered

 

on stand’s saddle.

4. 

Slowly

 lower the vehicle onto the stands.

5. Check to ensure vehicle is secure before working on, 

around or under. Use wheel chocks on all unlifted 

wheels  in  both  directions  to  prevent  inadvertent 

movement.

To lower load

    

          

Be sure that all tools and personnel are clear 

   

before lowering load.

1. With suitable jack, raise vehicle clear of stands.

2. Carefully release stopper and allow ratchet to glide 

down to lowest position.

3. Carefully remove stands, then carefully lower 

    vehicle with lift device.

MAINTENANCE

Periodically inspect each stand. Ensure all parts move 

freely. Do not apply oil or grease to any portion of this 

product. If rust appears, sand affected area and cover 

with suitable utility paint.

Storage

Store stands in upright position and in a clean, dry area.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

For product labels and owners manual, call or write:  

SFA Companies 10939 N. Pomona Ave. Kansas City, 

MO 64153, U.S.A.

E-Mail: [email protected]

Tel: (816) 891-6390 Fax: (816) 891-6599

No other parts are available for this product. Jack stands 

must

 be replaced as a matched set and must never be 

used singly or with another make or model stand.

•  Study, understand, and follow all instructions 

provided with and on this device 

before use

.

•  

Rated capacity is PER PAIR! DO NOT

 exceed 

rated capacity.

•  Use as a matched pair to support one end 

of a 

vehicle only. Use only 

ONE (1) PAIR

 per vehicle.

•  Use only on hard, level surface.
•  Center load on saddle.
•  Jack stands are not to be used to simultaneously 

support both ends or one side of a vehicle.

•  No alterations shall be made to this device.
•  Failure to heed these markings may result in 

personal injury and/or property damage.

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