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AIR/HYDRAULIC TRUCK JACK
General Safety Warnings
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WARNING!
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may
result in serious injury or death.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
The use of a vehicle jack has inherent dangers. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, make sure you are
fully aware of the operating instructions for this product, the recommendations in the vehicle owners manual for jacking
of your vehicle, prior to lifting the vehicle. Do not exceed maximum lifting capacity of this jack. This jack is intended
for automotive use only. Be aware that large or heavy vehicles may exceed jack’s stated capacity check vehicle owners
manual or contact the vehicle manufacturer. Do not use for any other purpose except the raising and lower of vehicles,
Never use to raise any structure or building, Do not lift any human load and never ride on jack.
Preparing Work Area
Before using jack to lift vehicle, it is important to prepare work area properly. Follow this procedure each time the jack is
used to help prevent property damage and or serious injury.
1.
Thoroughly inspect jack for damage or wear before each use.
Briefly test operation of unloaded jack before using
to lift any load. If jack is damaged or is malfunctioning DO NOT LIFT ANY LOAD until the problem is corrected.
2.
The Vehicle manufacturer’s owner’s manual should be consulted prior to the lifting of the vehicle.
It will advise
safety precautions, jacking procedure, vehicle weight, recommended jack type, and location of jack support areas
on vehicle. NEVER EXCEED WORKING LOAD LIMIT OF JACK.
3.
Clear children and others from work area before moving or lifting vehicle.
Another adult should be nearby for
extra safety and assistance but must be clear of vehicle as it is moved or lifted. No person should remain in a
vehicle that is being jacked. No person should enter a vehicle which is supported by a jack or by vehicle support
stands. No person should lean into a vehicle which is supported by a jack or by vehicle support stands.
4.
No person should place any portion of their body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
5. Cl
ear obstructions from work area.
Working in tight or cluttered work areas is dangerous.
6. T
he hydraulic vehicle jack should be used for lifting and lowering only
; the raised vehicle should be supported on
vehicle support stands.
7.
Be sure jack and vehicle are on solid, level ground such as paved or concrete driveway or garage floor.
The jack
should be used on level firm ground wherever possible. Uneven or sloped surfaces create hazardous working
conditions and dangerously impeded the function of the jack.
8.
With vehicle in proper position, set vehicle’s parking brake or emergency brake and put gear-shift in park
(manual transmissions should be placed in lowest gear).
TURN VEHICLE IGNITION OFF AND TO THE “LOCK”
POSITION making sure steering wheel locks.
9.
It is recommended that the wheels of the vehicle be chocked.
Do not rely on vehicle transmission or brakes to
hold vehicle in position. Chock all wheels of vehicle not being lifted off the ground to prevent vehicle rolling. Using
wedge-shaped blocks that tyre cannot roll over, position one chock tight against the tyre in both forward and
reverse rolling paths.
10.
The load should be centrally located on the head cap.
Off centre loads can be unstable.
11.
The hydraulic vehicle jack should be used for lifting and lowering only; the raised vehicle should be supported on
vehicle support stands.
Vehicle support stands (not included) will be needed to support vehicle once it is in raised
position. Have jack stands, vehicle support stands capable of supporting vehicle weight ready nearby for use. Read
and understand jack stand manufacturer’s instructions and safety information before use and before lifting the
vehicle with this jack.
12.
Plan location of jack beneath vehicle, making sure jack will be contacting only a jack support area of vehicle.
Consult vehicle owner’s manual for location of jack support areas.
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