9.
Remove the jack and store safely out of the way.
CAUTION: This jack is equipped with a safety valve to prevent overload. If the
vehicle's or load's total weight is beyond the rated capacity of 2 metric tons, the
jack will not work. If the jack begins to eject hydraulic fluid from the overload valve,
the jack is overloaded. Do not attempt to continue to lift the load. Please release
the load slowly to the ground and do not attempt to lift again.
Be sure to check the fluid level before using to lift any lighter loads.
LOWERING
1.
Carefully remove all tools, parts, etc. from under the vehicle.
2.
Position the jack's saddle under the lifting point. Turn the handle firmly clock-
wise and raise vehicle high enough to clear the jack stands.
3.
Carefully remove the jack stands.
4.
Slowly turn the handle counterclockwise to lower the vehicle to the ground.
5.
Lower the jack completely. Store the jack indoors out of the reach of children.
CAUTION: Ensure all body parts are free of moving parts of floor jack
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a
qualified technician.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE: Do not use damaged
equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected
before further use.
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE, AND LUBRICATION
BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the jack. Check for:
1.
•
Loose hardware
•
Misalignment or binding of moving parts
•
Cracked or broken parts
•
Any condition that may affect its safe operation
2.
BEFORE EACH USE, thoroughly test the jack for proper operation prior to its
actual use. If the jack appears to not be working properly, follow bleeding
instructions above.
3.
AT LEAST ONCE EVERY THREE YEARS, change the hydraulic fluid:
•
With the jack fully lowered, remove the fill screw.
•
Tip the jack over to allow the old hydraulic fluid to drain out completely.
Dispose of the old hydraulic fluid in accordance with local regulations.
•
With the jack upright, completely fill the hydraulic unit with high
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