For simultaneous heavy duty lifting needs and a nearly effortless transporting capability, the OTC 5009 20- ton Hydraulic Service Jack is the precise lifting machine you are looking for! This number 5009 hydraulic service jack is literally the most rugged jack of its kind in the heavy-duty lifting industry. Although this machine weighs in at a massive 531 pounds, you would not know it. This hydraulic jack rolls smoothly and easily like air on substantial wheels and swivel casters for easy transportation of heavy loads.
The 20- ton hydraulic service jack is uniquely designed to lift a wide range of motor vehicles. In order to lift the vehicle, you can pump the lift using a foot petal or a handle. In doing this, you are provided rapid elevation of your load, and able to work on your vehicle with peace of mind, knowing that this hydraulic pump is holding your load safely and securely in place. There are three different handle positions that allow you to lock your load into place. This hydraulic pump also comes with a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer, guaranteeing you long lasting quality from this product.
The hydraulic service jack comes with a fantastic operating manual, full of insightful and useful information. When using this hydraulic jack it is important to read through this manual and understand all of the precautionary measures and instructions it offers to operators of the machine.
A few highlights from the user manual include details pertaining to the make up of the hydraulic floor service jack. The floor service jack consists of a handle lock lever and also a release lever lock, giving you the peace of mind knowing this machine is intact to handle the heavy load and you are in control of it. There is also a release lever that connects to the base of the jack. This release lever is the main part that controls the unlocking of the jack system that lets down the load. Most importantly the saddle component of the hydraulic lift is where the load is placed.
Another important aspect to gain knowledge of concerning the hydraulic jack is the operating instructions. Even if you have operated other similar machines, it is always imperatively important to read about new components you may not be aware of. Each model and brand differs from the next one, and you should never assume any are exactly the same.
Begin positioning the hydraulic floor jack under the vehicle. Make sure to place the load in the correct lifting points on the chassis, recommended by the manufacturer. To move the jack in the correct position, press the handle lock lever until the rod engages either handle position, and pivot the jack on its rear casters.
Next, pump the foot pedal to raise the saddle to the correct and desired contact point.
Check the placement of the jack to ens