Craftsman 50163 Operator's Manual

Operators Manual HEA VY DUTY JACK ST ANDS Model 9 50163 - 4 T on Capacity per pair • Safety • Operation • Maintenance Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www .sears.com/craftsman Printed in China CAUT ION: Befor e using this produ ct, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating instructions.
W ARRANTY CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL W ARRANTY If this Craftsman Professional product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year fro m the date of purch ase, retu rn it to any Sear s stor e or othe r Craf tsma n Prof essi onal outlet in the United States for free replacement. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For your safety , read, understand, and follow the information provided with and on this product. • The owner and operator of this equipment shall have an understanding of this jack and safe operating procedures before attempting to use. The owner and operator shall be aware that use and repair of this device may require special skills and knowledge. Instructions and safety information must be conveyed in operator ’s native language before the jack stands are used. If any doubt exists as to the safe and proper use of this device, remove from service immediately . • Inspect before each use. Do not use if broken, bent, cracked, or damaged parts (including labels) are noted. Any jack stand that appears damaged in any way , operates abnormally or is missing parts, shall be removed from service immediately . • If the jack stand has been or suspected to have been subjected to a shock load (a load dropped suddenly , unexpectedly upon it), immediately discontinue use until jack stand has been checked by a Sears or other qualified service center . It is recommended that an annual inspection be done by qualified personnel. • Labels and Owner ’s Manuals are available from Sears. SPECIFICA TIONS Model Capacity Base Size Min. Height Max. Height 50163 4 T on 8-3/4” x 7-1/2” 12” (305 mm) 17-5/16” (440 mm) 2 Fig. 1 Model 50163 Components Saddle Ratchet bar Locking handle Lock pin Locking pawl (stopper) Base frame Roll pin
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ! 3 W ARNING • St ud y , un de rs ta nd , an d fo ll ow all in str uc ti on s with and on this device before use. • Rat ed cap acit y is per pair! Do not exce ed rated capacity . • Use only on hard, level surfaces capable of sustaining rated capacity loads. • One pair per vehicle only! • Use as a matched pair to support one end of a vehicle only . • Support only on areas of the vehicle as specified by the vehicle manufacturer . • N o a l t e r a t i o n s s h a l l b e m a d e t o t h i s product. • F a i l u r e t o h e e d p r o d u c t m a r k i n g s o r warnings may result in personal injury or property damage. BEFORE USING • Inspect stands before each use. Do not use if bent, broken or cracked components are noted. Ensure that all parts move freely . • V erify that the product and the application are compatible. OPERA TION • Before using this product, read this operator ’s manual completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the product and the hazards associated with its improper use. • Install ratchet bar into frame with ratchet area of bar aligned with locking pawl (stopper). • Move the ratchet bar to its lowest position by raising the locking handle, thereby releasing the stopper , and guiding the bar downward. • Insert roll pin into the bottom hole of the ratchet bar to prevent inadvertent loss of the ratchet bar . (refer to Fig. 1) • Always check the vehicle owners or service manual for location of proper lift and support points. DAMAGE TO JACK ST ANDS If you think jack stand has been subjecte d to an abnor mal load or shock, have it inspec ted for dama ge at a Sea rs Se rvice Cent er befor e using it again. • T o support load • Adjust height by pulling up on ratchet bar . • The weight of the locking handle should sec ure the ratc het bar in desi red posi tion . T o confirm this, simply push down on the locking handle. Check to ensure ratchet bar is secure before loading. • Carefully position stands so that load is centered on stand’s saddle. • Slowly lower the vehicle onto the stands. • Check to ensure vehicle is secure before workin g on, around or under . When used to support vehicle, use wheel chocks to prevent accidental movement. • T o lower load • With suitable jack, raise vehicle clear of stands. • R a is e t he lo c ki ng ha n dl e t o r el e as e stopper and allow ratchet bar to glide down to lowest position. • Carefully remove stands, then carefully lower vehicle with jack. • En sure that all t ools, equi pment and p e rs o n n e l a r e c l e a r b e fo r e l o w e r i n g load. MAINTENANCE T o help prevent rust, wipe clean and/or blow dry after each use. Ensure locking handle moves freely under its own weight. Do not apply oil or lubricant to ANY portion of this product. Please note that there are no replacement parts applicable to this device. For after sale support and assistance: Call 1-888-332-6419 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM CST ., Monday - Friday
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