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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLY

FIG. 1

FIG. 3

TO ASSEMBLE THE TWO PIECE 

HANDLE

•  Locate the spring pin on bottom end of upper 

handle and the spring pin receiver on the 

upper end of lower handle. (Fig. 1).

•  Align  the  spring  pin  with  the  spring  pin 

receiver.  Connect  the  two  handle  pieces 

together  by  pressing  the  spring  pin  and 

insert until the spring pin is locked in the 

spring pin receiver.

TO ASSEMBLE THE HANDLE INTO 

THE SOCKET

1. Press and hold the handle socket to loosen 

the  lock pin (Fig. 2).

2. Pull out the lock pin, then release handle 

socket slowly.

        

Caution:

 Handle socket is spring loaded. 

Beware  of  pinching  on  fingers  during 

removal of lock pin.

3. Pull and hold the spring knob (Fig. 3). 

4. Insert  the  assembled  handle  into  the 

socket, until it is firmly seated.

5. Release spring knob to secure the handle 

in position.

Upper Handle

Handle Socket

Assembled 

Handle

Lower Handle

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  WARNING

•  Study,  understand,  and  follow  all 

instructions  with  and  on  this  device 

before operating this device.

•  Do not exceed rated capacity.

•  Use only on hard, level surface.

•  This is a lifting device only. Immediately 

after  lifting,  support  the  vehicle  with 

appropriately rated vehicle stands.

•  Do not move or dolly the vehicle while 

on the jack.

•  Failure  to  heed  product  markings  or 

warnings may result in personal injury 

or property damage.

Spring Pin

Spring Knob

Spring Pin Receiver

To  avoid  crushing  and 

related injuries:

N E V E R   w o r k   o n , 

under or around a load 

supported only by jack. 

ALWAYS use adequately 

rated jack stands.

!

  WARNING

! SAFETY MESSAGE !

Be sure all tools and personnel are clear 

before  lowering  load.  No  alterations 

shall  be  made  to  this  product.  Only 

attachments and/or adapters supplied by 

the manufacturer shall be used. Lift only 

on areas of the vehicle as specified by the 

vehicle manufacturer.

NOTE: 

Jack  stands  are  rated  per  pair 

unless otherwise noted.

Use 1 matched pair per vehicle only.

!

  

ADVERTENCIA

Leer, comprender, y seguir las instrucciones 

antes de utilizar el aparato.  El  manual 

de  instrucciones  y  la  informacion  de 

seguridad  deben  estar  comunicado  en 

lengua  del  operador  antes  del  uso.  No 

seguir  estas  indicaciones  puede  causar 

danos personales o materiales.

!

FIG. 2

Handle Socket

Lock Pin (to hold the 

position of Handle 

Socket in packaging)

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Summary of Contents for FLOOR JACK 50156

Page 1: ...enance Parts Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman Printed in China rev 04 07 CAUTION Before using this product read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating instructions U S Patent 5 755 099 5 946 912 6 199 379B1 ...

Page 2: ...ng of this jack and safe operating procedures before attempting to use The owner and operator shall be aware that use and repair of this product may require special skills and knowledge Jack instructions and safety information must be conveyed in jack operator s native language before jack is used If any doubt exists as to the safe and proper use of this jack remove from service immediately Inspec...

Page 3: ...on hard level surface This is a lifting device only Immediately after lifting support the vehicle with appropriately rated vehicle stands Do not move or dolly the vehicle while on the jack Failure to heed product markings or warnings may result in personal injury or property damage Spring Pin Spring Knob Spring Pin Receiver To avoid crushing and related injuries N E V E R w o r k o n under or arou...

Page 4: ...eight Open release valve by turning jack handle counter clockwise but no more than 1 2 full turn at a time Allow the saddle to reach its lowest position Repeat the above procedure a few times To release air from the hydraulic system Open the release valve by turning the jack handle counterclockwise but never by more than 1 2 full turn at a time Remove the oil filler screw from the cylinder Fig 4 R...

Page 5: ...Check to see that the saddle is centered and will contact the load lifting point firmly Continue to pump the jack handle to lift the vehicle to the desired height After lifting immediately support the load with appropriately rated vehicle support stands BEFORE working on the vehicle OPERATION LOWERING THE JACK SLOWLY open the release valve by turning the handle counterclockwise but never more than ...

Page 6: ...ng parts as needed PREVENTING RUST Check ram and pump plunger Fig 5 every few months for any signs of rust or corrosion Clean as needed by wiping with an oily cloth When not in use ALWAYS store jack with saddle lowered all the way down FIG 5 ANNUAL INSPECTION To ensure that it is in optimum condition annual inspection of the jack at a Sears Service Center is recommended REPLACING OIL To drain oil ...

Page 7: ... Jack will not lift load Release valve not tightly closed Overloaded too much weight on jack Ensure release valve is tightly closed Reduce weight on jack Jack bleeds off starts to lower after lift Release valve not tightly closed Hydraulic unit malfunction Ensure release valve is tightly closed Replace power unit assembly Jack will not lower after unloading Oil reservoir overfilled Linkages binding...

Page 8: ...nstallation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters www sears com www sears ca Our Home For repair of carry in items like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the location of your nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center 1 800 488 1222 Call anytime day or night U S A only www sears com To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance agr...

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