IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Read, understand and follow all instructions before operating this device.
2. DO NOT exceed rated capacity. Overloading can cause damage to or failure of this product.
3. Use only on hard, level surface capable of sustaining the load. Use of jack on other
than hard level surfaces can result in jack instability and possible loss of load.
4. Lifting device only. Immediately after lifting, support the vehicle with appropriate means.
Ensure that no personnel pass underneath load until load is securely supported by jack stands.
5. DO NOT adjust safety valve.
6. Wear ANSI approved safety goggles and heavy duty work gloves during use.
7. Keep clear of load while lifting and lowering.
8. Lower load slowly. Use caution when opening the valve. Turn the handle
counterclockwise slowly.
9. DO NOT use for aircraft purposes.
10. Apply parking brake and chock tires before lifting vehicle.
11. Lift vehicle only at vehicle manufacturer recommended lift locations.
12. Inspect before every use; do not use if parts are loose or damaged.
13. Do not alter this product in any way.
14. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered work areas invite accidents.
15. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating this product. Distractions
can cause you to lose control.
16. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating this product.
Do not use this product while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
17. Store idle jacks out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Jacks are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
18. Jack service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or
maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
19. When servicing this product, use only identical replacement parts - refer to attached,
product-specific parts list and diagram. Follow instructions in the Care & Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance
instructions may create a risk of injury and may void any applicable warranty.
20. Maintain labels and nameplates on this product. These carry important information. If
unreadable or missing, contact Performance Tool for a replacement.
21. Before use, read manufacturer's instruction manual for the vehicle (or object) you will lift.
22. When lifting only one wheel, support the load immediately with one jack stand (not
included) placed under the side of the vehicle being lifted. Align the saddle of the jack
stand directly under the vehicle's frame or recommended lifting point.
23. When lifting the entire front end or rear end of a vehicle, support the load immediately
with two jack stands. Align the saddles of the jack stands directly under the vehicle's
frame or recommended lifting points. Also, adjust the jack stands to the same height.
24. Do not work under the vehicle without properly supporting the vehicle with jack stands.
25. Avoid dangerous oncoming traffic. Use the Jack as far away from the roadside as possible.
26. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
27. Do not allow anyone inside the vehicle while using the Jack. Keep all bystanders a safe
distance away from the vehicle.
28. Do not support both ends of the vehicle at the same time.
29. Before lowering the jack, remove all tools and equipment from under the vehicle.
30. The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all
possible conditions and situations that may occur. The operator must understand that
common sense and caution are factors, which cannot be built into this product, but
must be supplied by the operator.
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