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Warning 

1.  Read and understand the entire owner’s manual before using the pallet truck. 

2.  Do not place hands or feet under the pallet truck at any time. 

3.  Never allow anyone to ride on the pallet truck. 

4.  Operate on smooth, level, finished floors only; do not use on ramps or sloping floors. 

5.  To prevent accidental tipping, make sure load is centered on the fork. 

6.  Do not lift a load with fork tips only. This may cause damage to the fork and personal injury if the rear 

of the pallet truck suddenly tips upward. 

7.  Do not load pallet truck beyond its rated capacity. 

8.  Never leave a loaded pallet truck unattended in the raised position. Always lower load to the floor. 

9.  Pull pump release lever slowly to allow load to descend in a controlled manner. 

10.  Secure load before transporting. 

11.  Do not move a loaded pallet truck by other than manual force. 

12. The handle is designed to pull and steer the pallet truck only. Do not use the handle as a leverage 

tool. 

13.  Failure to comply with these warnings may result in personal injury and/or property damage. 

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WARNING:

 This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and cadmium which are 

known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm, and 
phthalates which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive 
harm. For more information go to http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov. 

 

Introduction 

This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET 
Model JTX or PTX Heavy Duty Pallet Truck. This manual contains instructions on assembly, safety 
precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This product 
has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with 
instructions set forth in this manual. If there are any questions or comments, please contact either your 
local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com. 

Retain this manual for future reference. If the pallet truck transfers ownership, the manual should 
accompany it. 

 

  Read and understand the entire contents of this manual before attempting 

assembly or operation!  Failure to comply may cause serious injury! 

 

Register your product using the mail-in card provided, or register online: 

http://www.jettools.com/us/en/service-and-support/warranty/registration/ 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for JTX-2748

Page 1: ...d Parts Manual PTX and JTX Series Pallet Trucks Models PTX 2048 PTX 2748 and JTX 2748 JET 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne Tennessee 37086 Part No M 140092 Ph 800 274 6848 Revision D1 09 2018 www jettool...

Page 2: ...ed JET has Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States For the name of an Authorized Service Center in your area call 1 800 274 6846 or use the Service Center Locator on the JET we...

Page 3: ...ion 4 Specifications JTX 5 Specifications PTX 5 Unpacking 6 Assembly 6 Pallet Truck Operation 6 Maintenance 7 Seal and O Ring Replacement for Ram and Plunger Piston 7 Troubleshooting 8 Replacement Par...

Page 4: ...hemicals including lead and cadmium which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm and phthalates which are known to the State of California to...

Page 5: ...ht in 4 4 Capacity lbs 5500 5500 Turning Angle deg 210 210 Overall Fork Dimensions L x W in 48 x 20 48 x 27 Force Required to Pump at Maximum Load lbs 97 65 97 65 Force Required to Move at Maximum Loa...

Page 6: ...nto the holes of the pump bracket and handle Figure 2 Use pliers to turn the handle pin until its holes align with the spring pin holes 3 Feed the screw head through the center hole in the handle pin...

Page 7: ...ll extent Pull lever all the way up in order to lower the fork while continuing to pump the handle 2 When fork has lowered completely the valve has been flushed Repeat if necessary Maintenance Check t...

Page 8: ...ge from Release Screw 41 or Pressure Adjustment Screw 43 Tighten Release Screw 41 Replace o rings on Release Screw 41 and or Pressure Adjustment Screw 43 If leakage continues contact authorized servic...

Page 9: ...9 PTX and JTX Pallet Trucks...

Page 10: ...X2748 027A Oil Lite Bushing 20 x 22 x 15 mm 2 28 PTX2748 028 Handle Pin 20 x 100 mm 1 29 PTX2748 029 Spring Pin 5 x 40 mm 2 30 PTX2748 030 Pump Retainer Pin 8 x 100 mm 1 31 PTX2748 031A Washer 27 mm 1...

Page 11: ...ng Pin 5 x 30 mm 2 87 PTX2748 087 Push Rod for PTX 2048 2748 2 88 PTX2036 088 Crank Shaft for PTX 2048 25 x 481 mm 1 PTX2748 088 Crank Shaft for PTX 2748 25 x 646 mm 1 89 TS 0367061 Spring Pin 6 x 35...

Page 12: ...ing Pin 8 x 40 mm 1 27 PTX2748 027A Oil Lite Bushing 20 x 22 x 15 mm 2 28 PTX2748 028 Handle Pin 20 x 100 mm 1 29 PTX2748 029 Spring Pin 5 x 40 mm 2 30 PTX2748 030 Pump Retainer Pin 8 x 100 mm 1 31 PT...

Page 13: ...45 48 Spring Pin 5 x 30 mm 2 87 JTX2748 087 Push Rod 2 88 JTX2748 088 Crank Shaft 25 x 624 mm 1 89 JTX2748 089A E Ring 25 mm 2 90 JTX2748 090 Load Wheel Frame 2 92 JTX2748 092 Arm Pin 20 x 138 mm 2 94...

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Page 16: ...16 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne Tennessee 37086 Phone 800 274 6848 www jettools com...

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