Harbor Freight Tools 93437 Automobile Parts User Manual


 
Bottle Jacks For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4
9. Use the Bottle Jack only on vehicles whose frames have lifting points (on its
seam or frame) capable of aligning with the Saddle of the Jack.
10. Avoid dangerous oncoming traffic. Always use the Bottle Jack as far away from
the roadside as possible.
11. Do not use the Bottle Jack with the vehicle’s engine running. Make sure to
place the vehicle’s transmission in “Park” (if automatic) or “1st Gear” (if manual).
Then set the emergency brake, and block the tires opposite the tire being lifted.
12. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
13. Always keep hands, fingers, and feet away from all moving parts of the Bottle
Jack when applying or releasing a load. Remain clear of the vehicle being raised
or lowered. People and animals should be kept at a safe distance when using the
Jack.
14. Use extreme caution when applying or releasing a load. Never allow the load to
suddenly release. Slowly and carefully apply and release the load.
15. Do not allow anyone in the vehicle while using the Bottle Jack. Keep all by-
standers a safe distance away from the vehicle.
16. Never leave the Bottle Jack unattended when the Jack is under a load.
17. Never support both ends of the vehicle at the same time.
18. Before lowering the Bottle Jack, make sure tool trays, jack stands, and all
other tools and equipment are removed from under the vehicle.
19. Do not stand on the Bottle Jack as it may tip, causing personal injury.
20. If changing a damaged tire, make it easier to remove the lug nuts by slightly
loosening the lug nuts
before
raising the tire off the ground.
21. This Bottle Jack is not to be used for aircraft purposes. Never modify the Bottle
Jack in an attempt to use it for a purpose it was not designed for.
22. WARNING! 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.