3 ton capacity; 2 1/2 ton capacity service jack (8 pages)
Summary of Contents for Craftsman 950156
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• Parts CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating instructions. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman U.S. Patent: Printed in China 5,755,099,5,946,912,6,199,379B1 rev 04/07...
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Sears store or other Craftsman Professional 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.
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To avoid crushing • Study, understand, follow instructions with and on this device related injuries: before operating this device. NEVER work under or around a load [ • Do not exceed rated capacity. supported only by jack. • Use only on hard, level surface. ALWAYS use adequately •...
KNOW YOUR JACK BEFORE USE Compare Fig. 4 illustration with your jack * Read the operator's manual completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the BEFORE operation to become familiar with product, its components and recognize the location of various jack components. hazards associated with its use.
OPERATING PRiNCiPLES LOWERING THE JACK SLOWLY open the release valve * With release valve closed, an upward turning the handle counterclockwise, stroke of the jack handle draws oil from but never more than 1/2 full turn at a the reservoir tank into the plunger cavity.
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MAINTAINING OIL LEVEL ANNUAL INSPECTION Important: When adding or replacing oil, To ensure that it is in optimum condition, ALWAYS use a good grade Hydraulic Jack oil. annual inspection of the jack at a Sears Service Center is recommended. DO NOT use Hydraulic Brake Fluid, Alcohol, Glycerine, Detergent,...
PROBLEM=SOLVING HINTS Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Jack will not lift load • Release valve not tightly closed • Ensure release valve is tightly closed • Overloaded - too much weight on jack • Reduce weight on jack Jack bleeds off •...
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Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters.
• Parts CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating instructions. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman U.S. Patent: Printed in China 5,755,099,5,946,912,6,199,379B1 rev 04/07...
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Sears store or other Craftsman Professional 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.
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To avoid crushing • Study, understand, follow instructions with and on this device related injuries: before operating this device. NEVER work under or around a load [ • Do not exceed rated capacity. supported only by jack. • Use only on hard, level surface. ALWAYS use adequately •...
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KNOW YOUR JACK BEFORE USE Compare Fig. 4 illustration with your jack * Read the operator's manual completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the BEFORE operation to become familiar with product, its components and recognize the location of various jack components. hazards associated with its use.
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OPERATING PRiNCiPLES LOWERING THE JACK SLOWLY open the release valve * With release valve closed, an upward turning the handle counterclockwise, stroke of the jack handle draws oil from but never more than 1/2 full turn at a the reservoir tank into the plunger cavity.
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MAINTAINING OIL LEVEL ANNUAL INSPECTION Important: When adding or replacing oil, To ensure that it is in optimum condition, ALWAYS use a good grade Hydraulic Jack oil. annual inspection of the jack at a Sears Service Center is recommended. DO NOT use Hydraulic Brake Fluid, Alcohol, Glycerine, Detergent,...
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PROBLEM=SOLVING HINTS Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Jack will not lift load • Release valve not tightly closed • Ensure release valve is tightly closed • Overloaded - too much weight on jack • Reduce weight on jack Jack bleeds off •...
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Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters.