Harbor Freight Tools 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands Product manual
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1. for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts Item 61196 61197 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 7 Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities criminal activity improper installation normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect we will either repair or replace the produ2. Owner s Manual amp Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram or month and year of purchase if product has no number Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference PI TISB URGH EEE ITEM 61196 61197 Heavy Duty Steel Jack Stands 1 Pair Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Email our technical support at tech harborfreight com When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken AWARNING please call 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible Copyright 2012 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved 2 r No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in Read this material before using this product any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Failure to do so can result in serious injury Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing SAVE THIS MANUAL improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included Specifications ltem 61196 61197 A 1 oP ON Page 2 3 Tons 6 000 Ib 6 Tons 12 000 Ib Approximate Height Ra
3. ct at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state PITTSBURGH 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 800 444 3353
4. deformation appears Discard 7 Determine if the vehicle is stable Jack Stand if damaged or deformed If not raise the vehicle and reposition the Jack Stands PITTSBURGH Note Do not move the Handle when the Jack Stands are supporting a vehicle The shear pin is designed to shear in the event the user attempts to move the Handle while supporting weight If the pin shears do not use the Jack Stands again until the shear pin is replaced by a qualified technician Jack Stands to the same height Page 4 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 61196 61197 Removing the Jack Stands 1 Raise the vehicle with a floor jack to 3 Remove the Jack Stands take the load off of the Jack Stands Use the floor jack to safely lower 2 Raise the Handle on the Jack Stands the vehicle to the ground and lower the Posts WARNING Do not use Jack Stands as a permanent stand for the vehicle Use them only while making repairs then immediately lower vehicle to the ground PITTSBURGH Item 61196 61197 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 5 Inspection Maintenance amp Cleaning Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician AWARNING 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 1 Periodically clean the bottom of 3 Periodicall
5. nge 11 3 4 16 3 4 _ 14 1 2 23 3 4 Evenly distributed across two Jack Stands Both Jack Stands meet 2005 ANSI ASME PALD standards Important Safety Information Study understand and 10 follow all instructions before operating this device 11 Do not exceed rated capacity Use only on hard level surfaces 12 Center load on saddle Use as matched pair to support 13 one end of a vehicle only Wear ANSI approved safety goggles and heavy duty work gloves during use 14 Do not use for aircraft purposes Support vehicle only at manufacturer recommended locations Inspect before every use do not use if parts loose or damaged Do not use if even a minor crack bend or other damage deformation appears Discard Jack Stand if damaged or deformed Failure to heed these markings may result in personal injury and or property damage Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries Observe work area conditions Keep work area well lighted Keep children away Children must never be allowed in the work area Stay alert Watch what you are doing use common sense Do not operate any tool when you are tired The warnings cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be s
6. on each Jack Stand the capacity of the Jack Stands to completely lower the Post Note That is evenly distributed 4 weight per pair of Jack Stands i You must evenly distribute the weight or the Jack Stands may fail causing severe injury or death Following the instructions in your Only apply the load vertically floor jack manual raise your WARNING Ifa vehicle drops on the ae ae A alii Jack Stands even if it is under the If your are raising only one end of the vehicle block the tires that remain on the ground a weight capacity limit the principle 6 Slide your Jack Stands to the proper of dynamic loading takes affect position points referred to in the The force of the weight falling may cause vehicle owner s manual Make sure the Jack Stands to fail A vehicle weighing the Jack Stands are on the same point much less than the Jack capacity may cause on each side of the vehicle Move the the Jack Stands to fail if dropped on them Handle up and raise the Jack Stands until they are just below the jack contact point on the vehicle Center the load on the Saddle of the Post Release the Handle so that ratchet catches on the Pawl Gently lower the vehicle with the floor jack It may drop down a very small amount until the ratchet catches on the Pawl Repeat on other side 2 Examine Jack Stands for cracks or WARNING Set both the damage before each use Do not use aA etandi if even a minor crack bend or other damage
7. upplied by the operator PITTSBURGH For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 61196 61197 KH NS SS Post Pawl not shown a 9 Handle gt Base 1 Take a Post and face the ratchet edge toward the front of the Base The Pawl is on the front 2 Lift the Handle and lower the Post into the Base Make sure it is completely lowered CAUTION Be alert to pinching danger when lowering the Post Assembly Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product 3 On the opposite side of the Handle there is a tab on the Base Using a small punch and hammer sold separately bend the tab in Bend the tab in enough to keep the Post from coming out of the Base WARNING Before using the Jack Stands make sure the Post cannot be pulled up and out of the Base 4 Repeat Steps 1 through 3 above with the other Jack Stand PITTSBURGH Item 61196 61197 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product WARNING Use as matched pair to support one end of a vehicle only Supporting a Vehicle 1 Make sure the vehicle does not exceed 3 Raise the Handle
8. y lubricate release the Bases and top of Posts of handle pivot points any dirt grease or debris 2 Before each use inspect the general condition of the Jack Check for broken cracked or bent parts loose or missing parts and any condition that may affect the proper operation of the product Do not use damaged equipment Discard Jack Stand if damaged or deformed PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS DOCUMENT AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO Page 6 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 61196 61197 Parts List and Diagram LO Description SO Base Saddle D Record Serial Number Here Note If product has no serial number record month and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown
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