E N G L I S H
IMPORTANT
• Read these safety instructions carefully
in addition to the instructions for use,
operation and maintenance. Keep this
instructions sheet in an easy to find place
as you may need to use it again.
• This jack has been designed for use in
the elevation of cars and lorries. Any
other application, beyond the conditions
established for use of this jack will be
considered inappropriate.
• Handle the jack correctly and ensure
that all parts are in good condition prior
to its use.
• Only authorised persons should operate
the jack having read carefully and
understood the contents of this manual.
• Do not modify the jack in any way.
• Non-compliance with these rules may
result in injury or damage to the user,
the jack or the vehicle to be lifted.
• The
manufacturer
responsibility for the improper use of
the jack.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• The vehicle to be lifted should never
exceed the rated capacity of the jack(1).
• The maximum stroke of the jack
indicated on the label should never be
exceeded.
• The jack should be supported on a solid,
level and horizontal surface which is well
illuminated and free of obstructions (2).
Never stand the jack on asurface which
may sink.
• Ensure that there are no persons inside
the vehicle to be lifted. Switch off the
engine and apply the brake. Ensure
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the vehicle or element to be lifted
against any type of sliding. Use chocks if
appropriate (3). Do not enter the vehicle
or start the engine whilst it is supported
on the jack or appropriate stands (4). The
jack is a lifting device only and should
never be used to move the vehicle.
• Position
• During raising and lowering of the
accepts
no
• It is necessary for the operator to be
• Ensure that there are no persons or
USE AND OPERATION
Prior to operating the jack, remove any
the
jack
manufacturer's
recommended
point for the vehicle and ensure that it is
not corroded, dirty or greasy. This point
should remain centred over the jack
saddle. All off-centred loads can slip and
accidents may result.
load, all precautions should be taken
to avoid movement of the vehicle load.
Traffic may cause the raised vehicle to
rock during roadside use of the jack.
The jack should be positioned so as to
avoid the need for the user to introduce
any part of his/her body underneath
the vehicle. Never work under a raised
vehicle without previously supporting
it with mechanical stands (4) or other
appropriate methods. Never position
any part of your body near the movable
elements of the jack.
able to observe the lifting device and
the load during all movements. In the
presence of dangerous conditions, such
as movement of the vehicle, etc, the
lifting process must be interrupted.
obstructions underneath the vehicle
prior to lowering.
under
the
lifting