1609-PV
1
rev. 04/08/03
THIS UNIT IS AN ACCESSORY STAND
ONLY AND IS NOT DESIGNED OR
INTENDED TO SUPPORT VEHICLES.
DO NOT OVERLOAD STAND.
OVERLOADING CAN CAUSE DAMAGE
TO, OR FAILURE OF, THE STAND.
PLACE LOAD IN THE CENTER OF THE
SADDLE ONLY. LOADED STAND MUST
BE STABLE BEFORE PROCEEDING
WITH WORK.
A VISUAL INSPECTION SHOULD BE
MADE BEFORE EACH USE OF THE
STAND, CHECKING FOR CRACKED,
DAMAGED, LOOSE OR MISSING PARTS.
USE STANDS ON HARD LEVEL SURFACE
CAPABLE OF SUSTAINING THE LOAD.
USE ON OTHER THAN HARD LEVEL SUR-
FACES MAY RESULT IN POSSIBLE LOSS
OF LOAD.
NO ALTERATIONS TO THE STAND SHALL
BE MADE.
READ, STUDY AND UNDERSTAND THE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL PACKED WITH
THIS STAND BEFORE USING STAND.
FAILURE TO HEED THESE WARNINGS
MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF LOAD,
DAMAGE TO STAND, AND/OR FAILURE
RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL OR FATAL INJURY.
INSPECTION
Visual inspection should be made before each use of the
underhoist stand, checking for damaged, loose or missing
parts. Each stand must be inspected by a manufacturer’s
repair facility immediately, if accidentally subjected to an
abnormal load or shock. Any stand which appears to be
damaged in any way, found to be badly worn, or
operates abnormally
MUST BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE
until necessary repairs are made by a manufacturer’s
authorized repair facility. It is recommended that an annual
inspection of the stand be made by a manufacturer’s
authorized repair facility and that any defective parts, decals
or warning labels be replaced with manufacturer’s specified
parts. A list of authorized repair facilities is available from
the manufacturer.
OWNER/USER RESPONSIBILITY
The owner and/or user must have a thorough understanding
of the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings
before using this underhoist stand. Personnel involved in the
use and operation of equipment shall be careful, competent,
trained, and qualified in the safe operation of the equipment
and its proper use when servicing motor vehicles and their
components. Warning information should be emphasized
and understood. If the operator is not fluent in English, the
manufacturer’s instructions and warnings shall be read to
and discussed with the operator in the operator’s native
language by the purchaser/owner, making sure that the
operator comprehends its contents.
Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future
reference the manufacturer’s instructions. Owner and/or
user is responsible for keeping all warning labels and
instruction manuals legible and intact. Replacement labels
and literature are available from the manufacturer.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To Raise:
Turn adjusting handle clockwise until saddle contacts
load. Continue turning handle to raise load to
required height.
To Lower:
Turn adjusting handle counterclockwise.
2 TON BREAKDOWN TRIPOD UNDERHOIST STAND
Old 1609-CJ
New 1609-PV
P
ARTS
B
REAKDOWN
& O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
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