CHECK OIL LEVEL
1. Turn release valve counterclockwise to allow ram to fully retract. It may be necessaiy to apply force to the
saddle for lowering.
2. With the jack in the level position, remove the oil fill plug. Stand jack in vertical position with handle socket
down. The oil should be level with the bottom of fill hole. If not, top off. Do not overfill. Always fill with new,
clean hydraulic jack oil.
3. Replace fill plug.
4. Check jack operation.
5. Purge air from system as required.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
SYSTEM AIR PURGE:
1. Turn release valve counterclockwise one full turn to open.
2. Pump handle eight full strokes.
3. Turn release valve clockwise to close valve.
4. Pump handle until the ram reaches maximum heigh and continue to pump several times to remove trapped
air in the ram.
5. Carefully and slowly pinch oil fill plug to release trapped air.
6. Turn release valve counterclockwise one full turn and lower ram to the lowest position. Use force if
necessary.
7. Turn release valve clockwise to closed position and check for proper pump action. It may be necessary to
perform the above more than once to assume air is evacuated totally.
PROBLEM
Jack will not lift to full height
Jack will not hold load
Jack will not lower
Jack feels spongy when lifting
WARRANTY NOTICE
This bottle jack is covered under a 1-year limited warranty when used as recommended. Only those items listed with a Part # are
available for purchase. For assistance with the operation or the availability of replacement parts, contact our Parts and Warranty
Department at www.torin-usa.com/support. Please have available a copy of your receipt, the model number of the product, serial number,
and specific details regarding your question.
Not all equipment components are available for replacement; illustrations provided are a convenient reference of location and position in
the assembly sequence.
The manufacturer reserves the rights to make design changes and or improvements to product lines and manuals without
notice.
1. Study, understand, and follow all instructions before operating this device.
2. Do not exceed rated capacity.
3. Use only on hard, level surfaces, with less than 3 degrees of slope.
4. Lifting device only. Immediately after lifting, support the vehicle with appropriate means.
5. Do not move or dolly the vehicle while on the jack.
6. Lift only on areas of the vehicle as specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
7. No alterations shall be made to this product.
8. Only attachments and/or adapters supplied by the manufacturer shall be used.
9. Do not get under or allow anyone under the vehicle until it has been supported by jack stands.
10. Center load on saddle prior to lifting.
11. Use wheel chocks or other blocking device on opposing wheels before using jack.
12. Never use on a lawn mower or lawn tractor.
13. Do not use this jack for any use other than the manufacturer specified usage.
14. Do not rock the vehicle while working on or around equipment.
15. The following are not recommended for supporting on this equipment: Foundations, Homes, Mobile
Homes, Trailers, RV's, Campers, nor Fifth Wheels, etc...
16. Failure to heed these markings may result in personal injury and/or property damage.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Low oil level
Release valve not closing
Hydraulic jack oil contaminated
Pump valves not sealing
Cylinder ram binding
Cylinder ram binding
Parts worn
Internal damage
See Air Purge section
WARNING!
3
ACTION
Check oil level
Call customer service
Call customer service
See Air Purge procedure