Wiltec 3-Ton Hydraulic Car Jack Instruction Manual

1. Introdución e finalview

Thank you for choosing the Wiltec 3-Ton Hydraulic Car Jack. This robust and reliable floor jack is designed for safely lifting vehicles such as cars, SUVs, and caravans, with a maximum lifting capacity of 3 tons. Its durable steel construction ensures stability and long-lasting performance for various maintenance tasks. This manual provides essential information for proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure safe and efficient use of your hydraulic jack.

The jack features an adjustable lifting height ranging from 13.5 cm to 40 cm, allowing easy access to the underside of vehicles for tasks like tire changes or brake system inspections. Its compact design (59.2 x 24 x 14.6 cm) and practical mobility with two front and two rear wheels make it easy to store and position accurately under your vehicle.

Image: The Wiltec 3-Ton Hydraulic Car Jack, showcasing its robust design and components.

2. Instrucións de seguridade

ADVERTENCIA: O incumprimento destas instrucións de seguridade pode provocar lesións graves ou danos materiais.

• Le o Manual: Always read and understand this entire instruction manual before operating the hydraulic jack.
• Capacidade de carga: Never exceed the maximum rated load capacity of 3 tons (6,000 lbs).
• Superficie estable: Always use the jack on a hard, level, and stable surface. Avoid uneven ground, soft surfaces, or inclines.
• Estabilidade do vehículo: Ensure the vehicle is in park (P) or a low gear, with the parking brake engaged. Block the wheels that are not being lifted.
• Jack Stands: After lifting the vehicle, always support it immediately with appropriate jack stands before performing any work underneath. Never rely solely on the hydraulic jack for support.
• Puntos de elevación: Lift the vehicle only at the manufacturer's recommended lifting points. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual.
• Liquidación: Keep hands, feet, and other body parts clear of the jack's moving parts and the vehicle during lifting and lowering.
• Equipos de protección individual: Usar equipamento de seguridade axeitado, incluíndo lentes e luvas de seguridade.
• Fugas de fluído: Do not use the jack if there are any signs of hydraulic fluid leaks.
• Modificacións: Do not modify the jack in any way. Use only original replacement parts.

Image: A person safely operating the Wiltec hydraulic jack to lift a vehicle, demonstrating proper usage.

3. Compoñentes do produto

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Wiltec Hydraulic Car Jack:

• Lifting Saddle: The contact point with the vehicle's lifting point. Features a non-slip rubber pad.
• Brazo de elevación: The movable arm that raises and lowers the vehicle.
• Cilindro hidráulico: The core mechanism for lifting.
• Mango de operación: Used to pump the jack and activate the release valve. Consists of two parts for easy assembly.
• Válvula de liberación: Controls the lowering of the jack. Operated by turning the handle.
• Rodas: Two fixed front wheels and two swivel rear wheels for easy maneuverability.
• Asa de transporte: Asa integrada para un transporte cómodo.

Imaxe: Detallada view of the jack's practical handle, smooth-rolling wheels, and non-slip lifting pad.

4. Configuración

1. Desembalaxe: Carefully remove the jack and all components from the packaging. Check for any shipping damage.
2. Montaxe do mango: Insert the upper part of the operating handle into the lower part and secure it. Then, insert the assembled handle into the handle socket on the jack.
3. Bleeding the Hydraulic System: Antes do primeiro uso, recoméndase purgar o aire do sistema hidráulico. Para facelo:
   • Turn the release valve counter-clockwise to fully open it.
   • Pump the handle vigorously 10-15 times without a load.
   • Xire a válvula de liberación no sentido horario para pechala.
   • The jack should now operate smoothly. Repeat if necessary.

5. Instrucións de funcionamento

5.1. Lifting the Vehicle

1. Preparar o vehículo: Park the vehicle on a hard, level surface. Engage the parking brake and place the transmission in park (automatic) or a low gear (manual). Block the wheels that will remain on the ground.
2. Coloca o Jack: Locate the vehicle manufacturer's recommended lifting point. Slide the jack under the vehicle so that the lifting saddle is directly beneath the lifting point. Ensure the jack is centered and stable.
3. Válvula de liberación pechada: Turn the operating handle clockwise until the release valve is fully closed. Do not overtighten.
4. Vehículo elevador: Pump the operating handle up and down to raise the lifting arm. Continue pumping until the vehicle is raised to the desired height.
5. Asegurar con soportes hidráulicos: Immediately place appropriately rated jack stands under the vehicle's frame at the manufacturer's recommended support points. Slowly lower the vehicle onto the jack stands (see 5.2). Never work under a vehicle supported only by the hydraulic jack.

5.2. Baixar o Vehículo

1. Raise Slightly: If the vehicle is on jack stands, pump the jack handle a few times to slightly raise the vehicle off the jack stands.
2. Retirar os soportes hidráulicos: Retire con coidado os soportes hidráulicos de debaixo do vehículo.
3. Open Release Valve: Slowly turn the operating handle counter-clockwise to open the release valve. The vehicle will begin to lower. Control the lowering speed by adjusting how much you open the valve.
4. Fully Lower: Continue to lower the vehicle until it is fully on the ground.
5. Eliminar Jack: Once the vehicle is fully lowered, remove the hydraulic jack from under the vehicle.

Image: A user demonstrating the operation of the Wiltec hydraulic jack, positioning it under a vehicle for lifting.

6. Mantemento

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Wiltec Hydraulic Car Jack.

• Lubricación: Periodically lubricate all moving parts, including the wheels, pivot points, and handle mechanism, with light machine oil.
• Fluído hidráulico: Check the hydraulic fluid level every three months or after heavy use. To check, lower the jack completely, remove the oil filler plug, and ensure the fluid is just below the filler hole. Use only high-quality hydraulic jack oil. Do not use brake fluid or motor oil.
• Limpeza: Keep the jack clean and free of dirt, grease, and debris. Wipe down the piston rod to prevent corrosion.
• Inspección: Before each use, inspect the jack for any signs of damage, wear, or leaks. Check for bent or cracked components, loose fasteners, or damaged seals. Do not use a damaged jack.
• Almacenamento: Store the jack in a clean, dry place with the lifting arm fully lowered.

7 Solución de problemas

8. Especificacións

• Modelo: 65009
• Marca: Wiltec
• Capacidade: 3 toneladas (6,000 libras)
• Altura mínima de elevación: 13.5 cm (5.3 polgadas)
• Altura máxima de elevación: 40 cm (15.7 polgadas)
• Dimensións do produto (L x W x H): 59.2 x 24 x 14.6 cm (23.3 x 9.4 x 5.7 polgadas)
• Peso do artigo: 16.44 kg (36.24 lb)
• Material: Robust Steel
• Cor: Negro
• Tipo de servizo de vehículos: Automobile, Trailer, SUV

Image: The Wiltec hydraulic jack with key dimensions indicated, including length, width, and height.

Image: A visual representation of the jack's adjustable lifting height, from 135 mm to 400 mm.

9. Garantía e soporte

Wiltec products are manufactured to high-quality standards. In the unlikely event of a defect or malfunction, please refer to your purchase documentation for warranty details. For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries, please contact Wiltec customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official Wiltec websitio.

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