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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
24847
1500 LBS. HIGH REACH
STAND WITH FOOT PEDAL
9/17
2017 OEMTOOLS
™
32. This equipment is designed for servicing a variety
of engines in a safe, convenient manner. However,
differences in engine makes and models may make it
impossible to use this equipment as it is intended. DO
NOT attempt to force the use of this equipment on an
application for which it is not designed to perform.
33. The procedures documented in this manual are to
serve as guidelines for the use of this equipment.
34. In addition to these guidelines, always follow the
manufacturer’s recommended procedures when
servicing each unique vehicle.
35. The use of this equipment is simple and straightforward
if you follow the instructions. When operating this
equipment, use common sense, and only use this high
reach stand for its intended purpose.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
High Reach Stands are designed as a means of par-
tial support and positioning of vehicle components
during their installation or removal, but not for use
in stabilizing or supporting vehicles. For use ONLY
under a properly secured automotive lift.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity
1500 Lbs.
Min. Height 55"
Max. Height 78"
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
1. Never use the high reach stand for any purpose other
than the information in this manual.
2. Verify that the product and application are compatible,
if in doubt call OEMTOOLS
™
at 1-866-458-2472.
3. Before using this product, read the operator’s manual
completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the
product, its components and recognize the hazards
associated with its use.
4. Wear appropriate safety gear, including heavy-duty work
gloves and ANSI-approved safety goggles during use.
5. DO NOT exceed the weight capacity of the high reach
stand. Make sure weight is evenly distributed. Be aware
of dynamic loading. Sudden load movement may briefly
create excess load causing product failure. Exceeding the
maximum capacity for this product is dangerous and can
lead to serious injury or property damage.
6. Always evaluate your task before using this high reach
stand. Use only as intended.
7. Use only on a hard, level and flat surface capable of
bearing the combined weight of the high reach stand,
load being lifted, the operator and any tools being used.
WARNING
:
Never load the high reach stand with an engine that
extends beyond the centerlines of the front and rear
wheel/caster axles.
1. If you are working and the load becomes off-balance
and/or the high reach stand begins to tip over, DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO CATCH OR LIFT THE LOAD WHEN
FALLING. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT.
In this event, clear the area as quickly and safely as
possible in order to avoid injury from the falling load,
including getting hit with flying fragments.
2. Before each use, inspect the general condition of
the high reach stand. If a problem occurs, have the
problem corrected before further use.
WARNING
:
To prevent serious injury, DO NOT use a damaged or
malfunctioning high reach stand.
3. If in doubt about the safety of your project, we advise
you to have the work done by a professional familiar
with applicable safety practices.
WARNING
:
Never use a High Reach Stand to support a vehicle!
ASSEMBLY
1. Attach post support to base.
2. Remove pins from post support, if installed.
3. Insert post into post support making sure to
align the holes.
4. Secure with clevis pin, washers and cotter pin.
5. Attach the saddle securely with bolts.
OPERATION
TO RAISE
1. Turn adjusting handle clockwise until saddle contacts
load. Be sure to center load on saddle.
2. Slight upward adjustment can be made to the saddle
height by pressing downward on the foot pedal.
This may or may not be necessary depending on
the application. It is provided as a means of making
temporary adjustments on load height without using
your hands. This leaves your hands free to engage,
handle and control the workpiece.
WARNING
:
DO NOT lower overhead lift to accommodate the stand.
Contact with the desired vehicle component should only
be done by means of the vertical adjustments provided
on the stand.
TO LOWER
1. With load off of stand, turn adjusting handle
counterclockwise.
MAINTENANCE
Periodically inspect each stand. Ensure all parts move
freely. Apply lubrication as needed.
STORAGE
Store stand in upright position and in a clean, dry area.
