
Sa e these instructions. For your safety, read, understand,
and follow the information rovided with and on this jack
before using. The owner and/or o erator of this equi ment
shall have an understanding of this jack and safe o erating
rocedures before attem ting to use. The owner and/or
o erator shall be aware that the use and re air of this roduct
may require s ecial skills and knowledge. Instructions and
safety information shall be conveyed in the o erator's native
language before use of this jack is authorized. If any doubt
exists as to the safe and ro er use of this jack, remove
from service immediately.
Inspect before each use. Do not use if broken, bent, cracked,
or damaged arts (including labels) are noted. Any jack that
a ears damaged in any way, o erates abnormally or is
missing arts, shall be removed from service immediately.
If you sus ect that the jack was subjected to a shock load (a
load dro ed suddenly, unex ectedly u on it), immediately
discontinue use until the jack has been checked by a BVA
Hydraulics authorized service center (contact distributor or
manufacturer for list of Authorized Service Centers). It is
recommended that an annual ins ection be done by
qualified ersonnel. Labels and owner's manuals are
available from manufacturer.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
This roduct is designed to lift, osition, or move, but not
sustain, rated ca acity loads. It is not designed to be used
as a stand-alone device. Any load lifted, ositioned, or
otherwise moved by this device, must immediately be
su orted by a ro riately rated mechanical means. A wide
variety of a lications exist for this category of roduct.
S ecial skill, knowledge and training may be required for a
s ecific task and this roduct may not be suitable for all
jobs listed. Unsuitable a lications include a lications that
call for a device to lift, osition, move or su ort ersons,
animals, hazardous materials, mobile homes and
dwellings in general, mirrors, late glass or to connect/
secure hatches, com onents, and materials between
bulkheads. The user ultimately must make the decision
regarding suitability of the roduct for any given task and
therefore acce t res onsibility for that decision.
HYDRAULIC JACK TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Ca acity of J11050, J11055: 10,000 lb. (5 ton)
Rated Ca acity of J11100: 20,000 lb. (10 ton)
Rated Ca acity of J11200: 40,000 lb. (20 ton)
Brand name: BVA
Hydraulic Pressure @ Rated Ca acity:
J11050, J11055: 7,000 si
J11100: 7,850 si
J11200: 10,800 si
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BEFORE USE
Before using this jack, ensure that the intended load
contact oint is able to withstand the load a lied by this jack.
1. Before using this roduct, read the owner’s manual
com letely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the
roduct, its com onents, and recognize the hazards
associated with its use.
2. To familiarize yourself with basic o eration, use the
o erating handle to engage and turn the release valve:
a. Clockwise until firm resistance is felt to further thread
engagement. This is the ‘CLOSED’ release valve
osition used to ressurize the hydraulic fluid and
raise the ram lunger.
b. Counter-clockwise, but no more than 1/2 turn from the
closed osition. This is the ‘OPEN’ release valve osition
used to lower the ram lunger.
3. Check that the um o erates smoothly before utting into
service. Re lace damaged or missing arts with factory
authorized re lacement arts only. Re air of this roduct
may require s ecial skills and knowledge and should only
be attem ted by a factory authorized service center. Contact
the manufacturer or distributor of this roduct for a list of
factory authorized service centers. Lubricate as instructed
in Maintenance Section.
Bleeding/ Venting Trapped Air
With the release valve in the OPEN osition (2b above) and
with saddle fully lowered, locate and remove the oil filler lug.
Insert the handle into the handle sleeve; then um 6 to 8 full
strokes. This will hel release any ressurized air which may
be tra ed within the reservoir. Oil level should be even with
the bottom of the oil filler lug hole. Reinstall the oil filler lug.
Use of this device may require special skills and
knowledge. Read, understand, and follow all printed materials
provided with and on this device before use.
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To a oid personal injury and/or property damage:
• Read, understand and follow all rinted materials
rovided with and on this jack.
• This is a lifting de ice only! Ne er work on, under, or
around a load su orted only by a hydraulic jack.
• Immediately su ort the lifted load with a ro riately
rated mechanical means.
• Use only on hard, level surfaces ca able of
sustaining rated ca acity loads.
• Center load on saddle.
• No alteration shall be made to this device. Use only
attachments, ada ters and accessories rovided by
the manufacturer.
• Be alert and sober when using this roduct! Ne er
o erate this equi ment when under the influence of
drugs or alcohol.
• Use only high grade hydraulic jack oil in this roduct.
• Always use a calibrated means of determining how
much force is being a lied by this roduct. Never
exceed the rated ca acity of the jack.
WARNING
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