Product manual
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prior to the shop crane’s first use and, if necessary, top off the Reservoir with the
proper amount of hydraulic oil. To do so, remove the Filler Plug (17) located on the
Reservoir. Top off the Reservoir with hydraulic oil. Make sure the Release Valve
(4) is closed. Insert the Handle (21) in the Handle Bracket (31) and slowly pump
the Handle until a slight amount of oil begins to leak out of the oil fill hole. Then,
replace the Filler Plug. Make sure to test the shop crane’s performance several
times before attempting to lift an object with the crane.
Once satisfied that the crane is operating properly, then the crane is ready to
lift an object. (See Figure C.)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL OPERATION
FIGURE D
HANDLE
(21)
To Operate Manually:
Position the shop crane so that its Hook is directly above the object you wish to lift. 1.
(See Figure D, next page.)
WARNING! Stay clear of the shop crane. 2. Never go under an object being lifted
by the crane. It is possible for its Hook to slip, causing an object to fall, possibly
resulting in serious injury and/or property damage.
Use the Handle (21) of the Long Ram Jack to open the Release Valve (4) and lower 3.
the Hook. Attach the Hook to the object you are lifting. Then close the Release
Valve, and pump the Handle to raise the object. Carefully move the engine crane
to the location where you wish to lower the object, i.e., an engine stand, proper
support, floor surface, etc. Then lower the object by opening the Release Valve
slightly. Once the object is fully lowered, disconnect the Hook from the object.
(See Figures B and D.)