h6287/h6288/h6289 pallet Jacks
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depending upon the position of the handle lever,
as shown in
figure 8, the pallet jack forks can be
raised, lowered, or placed in the neutral position.
Operation
4. lift the foot pedal (see figure 7), then slide
the stud and lock nut into the groove on the
pedal.
figure 7. stud and nut installed into foot pedal.
figure 8. handle lever positions.
down
Up
Neutral
Up Position: Use to raise the pallet jack. Move
the lever all the way down until it locks in place,
then begin pumping the handle to raise the forks.
Down Position: Use to lower the pallet jack. pull
the lever up slowly to begin lowering the forks.
Avoid pulling the lever up quickly or you will drop
the load suddenly.
Neutral Position: place the handle in this posi-
tion when you are moving a load.
the Model h6289 also features a foot pedal (see
figure 9) that, when pressed down, lowers the
forks.
figure 9. h6289 foot pedal location.
To reduce the risk of serious personal injury
when using this machine:
Do not operate the pallet jack if it is dam-
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aged.
Never place any part of your body in the
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lifting mechanism, under the forks, or
under a lifted load.
Use extreme care when handling long,
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high, or wide loads.
Do not lift loosely stacked loads.
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Do not exceed the maximum capacity of
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this jack.
Always balance heavy loads and move
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them with the forks as close to the
ground as possible for maximum stabil-
ity.
Only use this jack on hard, flat sur-
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faces.
Avoid using the jack on inclines or
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ramps that will cause a loss of control.
Never allow children to play on this jack,
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and never carry passengers!
Only operate this jack if you are strong
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enough to control and stop the jack
when it is moving.
To stop the jack during an emergency,
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raise the handle lever and drop the load
to the ground.
NOTICE
Damage to the pallet jack or the load may
result if you drop the forks suddenly, load
the forks heavier than the listed capacity,
or balance a load unevenly. Lower the forks
completely and remove heavy objects if
the jack will be not be used for a long time.
lock Nut
Foot
pedal
stud
