IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE THE PRODUCT
CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL
INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions and maintained properly, give you years of trouble free performance.
Refer to Instruction
Manual
1. SAFETY
HPT1000 Issue: 4 (I) - 07/04/17
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey Limited
INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
HYDRAULIC PLATFORM TRUCK
MODEL:
HPT1000
Wear Safety
Footwear
WARNING!
Ensure all Health and Safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations and recommendations are
strictly adhered to when lifting or moving heavy loads. The lifting or movement of heavy loads may be dangerous if not undertaken
correctly.
Familiarise yourself with the application and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to the truck.
Maintain the
truck in good condition (use an authorised service agent).
Replace or repair damaged parts.
Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
Use a qualified person to lubricate and maintain the truck. DO NOT use brake fluid to top up hydraulic unit. Use Sealey hydraulic oil
only.
Keep the truck clean for best and safest performance. DO NOT use on Tarmacadam when fully laden as the wheels may sink in.
Locate truck in an adequate working area for its function, keep area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.
WARNING!
Use truck on flat, level, solid ground, preferably concrete. Ensure the floor over which the truck will be transported is
swept clean and that there are no obstacles in the way.
Keep the work area clean, uncluttered and ensure there is adequate lighting.
Keep children and non essential persons away from the loading/unloading and transporting area.
Keep hands and body clear of the edge and underside of the platform when operating the truck.
Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
WARNING!
Ensure load is placed level and centrally on truck platform and if necessary strap load in place before attempting to lift,
lower, or transport. When raised, check that the platform/load will not foul on the handle and/or your hand when lowering the load.
WARNING!
Use the truck with diligence. DO NOT allow truck to knock into anything. Even when unladen, the truck is heavy and if
misused could cause serious damage and/or personal injury. Continually monitor transportation, lifting and lowering operations.
Take care to ensure you can view the way ahead when moving the truck. Take special care when approaching blind corners.
Before lifting check that there are no overhead obstructions.
Engage the wheel locks before attempting to raise or lower the platform.
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DANGER! If a heavy load tips or leans STOP WHAT YOUR ARE DOING. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE DISTANCE. DO NOT
TRY TO HOLD OR STEADY a heavy load. Failure to follow this instruction may cause serious personal injury.
Ensure the truck is fully lowered before attempting to transport a load.
Before lowering the platform, ensure there are no obstructions underneath the platform and that all persons are standing clear of
the truck.
The lowering speed is a fixed rate regardless of the load weight. Stop lowering by releasing the valve control lever on the handle.
WARNING!
DO NOT exceed the rated capacity of the truck.
DO NOT use the truck if a part is missing or damaged.
DO NOT load the truck so that it is top heavy. Ensure loads are evenly placed on the truck platform.
DO NOT ride on the truck or allow any person to be transported on the truck.
DO NOT use the truck for any purpose other than lifting, lowering and transporting loads.
DO NOT allow truck to free wheel in transit. Always propel and control the truck by using the handle.
DO NOT use the truck on sloping surfaces.
DO NOT operate the truck when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
DO NOT allow children to operate the truck.
DO NOT adjust or tamper with the hydraulic safety valve.
DO NOT place any part of your body within or under the truck platform when raised.
When not in use, fully lower the platform and store in a safe, dry, childproof area.
2. INTRODUCTION
Heavy-duty construction featuring two fixed wheels and two guarded, braked castors. One-piece hydraulic unit controlled by large, rear
mounted, foot pedal. Safety release mechanism positioned on handlebar for smooth, controlled descent. Suitable for numerous garage,
industrial and warehouse handling applications.
