Craftsman 875.50190 User manual

Operator's Manual
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Model No,
CAUTION: R:ead,understand and follow
aH Safety Ruies and O#erating #sstructions
ir_this manua_before using this #_oduct,
•Safety
-Warranty
•Features & Operation
•Maintenance
•Espa_o| pg, 13
Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U,S.A,
V_s_toer Craftsman webs_te: www.craftaman,eom

ONDYEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PRODUCT
[f th_sCrsflsmar_ pf_uct fails @e to a defect in mater_a_ a_ wo_kme_ship ,_thin one
yt_.a[from _he date dpUrcha_a RETURN IT TO ANY SEARS STORE OR OTHER
CRA_SMAN OUTLET IN THE UN_ED STATES FOR FREE REPLACEMENT,
ff _¢s @aftsman prcyjuct is used _a_comme_cia_i of re,tat purposes this war_a_ty
appk_s bf On_y90 days f_om Be date dpu[chase.
This warranty _ves you s42ee}f_cle_ _ghte and yo_._may alse have oc_e_' r_ghts
whirl vary from s_ate t9 s_ate
£_a_ R@_b_¢k aRd CO,. Dept 8t 7 WA Hoffma_ Estates _L 60179
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS! ;READALL INSTRUCTIONS!
ZWARNWNG:]
* Fa}/_fe te comply with ebfma_ie_ h _his man,ual or to heed product _amk_g !abe_s
may result e persor_al sissy or property damage
.Sfu@_ a.ede_s_and a_d fe t_,, air 1he hs_ruetioes be_O_eopefa%g this device
,ONLY use iack De a _rd #ave_s_dace tP_I iScapable dsap_xsrfl_'tgthe veh c_e
,Lift o_ty on area5 dvehicle as sT,ecBed by the vehicle maeufacture_
,ALWAYS u_ tieodowe straps to secure the sehicb to the jack.
NEVER me_e vehid_ with jack if straps are no_ ie pb_._eef secde.
*ALWAYS use the height bck bar wher_ the vehic#e is _aised te preve_l the
vehicb from dropp _g accidental y;
, ALWAYS b_e[ the vehicle to the bwes_ _ss_b/e jack p_itk)_ BEFORE
attempting to d@_ or mere it
"DO NOT make az_yalte_atlees te this Feduct
* the _a_ bebre each a_,
* DO NOT u_ }f bak_g flukJ andor bre_n_ beret c_a@ed of ether'¢4se dama_J
pass ale tiered
*Immediately afte_t raiat#g vehicle, ensure that Height Lock Bat is engage&
*ALWAYS _ar safe_y _@e_ _rat_ng ths predict.
iaek it could cause serie_s badly ieju_y_

, Open the re/ease valve by pressing down on the re_easepeda_(_
(see Fig. t and 2)
• Remove the oil fi_ plug__(seeFig i).
• Pump the foot peda_ (_ (see Fig I and 2) 6 to 8 times to release any
pressurized air that may be trapped in the oi_reservoir (hydraulic system)
- Be sure oii leve_is just be_owthe threads in the ot fi_ip_ughole if oi_needs
to be added fo_r_,_the instructions on page 9.
• Replace and tighten oi_fi_ plug.
This iack (see Figs_1 IA IB and 2) has specia_ builHn featu[es that make
it idea_for pedorming minor repairs oil changes cleanups and more.
These features include:
, 1500_pound load capacity to lift most motor_cles and ATVs.
, A fasbaction hydraulic pump with toot pedal(J_see Fig2) for easy lifting
from 51/sto 17 inches above front ofiack base Twoadapter p/ares,sg/d
separate_/(see Fig.1A) are availabieto allow lilting to 19 nches above
front djack base.
- 3 position Height Lock Bar provides positive locking at three lift heights:
1t _4 in., t4 1/_in. and 16 I/2 in (see Fg.1)_
iMPORTANT: Upon raising vehic[e_the jack must IMMEDIATELY be locked
into one dthe three lift heights.
* Precision controlled _ootrelease_(F g.2) for Iowedng the vehicle
, Can be used as a dolly to move your vehicle to a convenient location
for working or storage.
, T:Handie(Fig. 1) for added controlwhendotMng veh}cleinto workngor storage _a_ion.
, The jack a_soincludes h*_ol_inch wide × 15 foot long ratchetihg tie-down
straps (see Rg 1B) to help secure the vehicte.
, The jack has adiustab_e locking screws and _ockingcasters
to increase stability (see Fig°t ).

, Purchasetwo2richheightadiustmentadapterplates(seeFig.1A),
soldseparately,toadd2inchestothemaximum_iftheightofi6V2inches
toaccommodatehigh-chassisdi_bikesthatrequirean18V24nchheighL
•_nc_udestwo 1*inch wide x i 5-ff. _ongratcheting tie_dowr_ straps
(see Fig. 1B and F]g_4A)_
Fig,IA i_l.,<......................................._.i__ j ............/so_di_..._p,_te_yt
Lift
Saddles
FootPedal
Release P_al Base
Locking Wheels Height Lock Bar
Locking Screws

P
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...............:_................./_ M_'_ ,,_ _A
(see _tg_)

2. insert Foot Peda_Arm @ into the sleeve of Hydraulic Ram _ and
secure wth M8 x 12 Hex Bolt (4)_
3, Attach Height Lock Re_ease @ to Height Lock Bar using 2 Spdng
Washers G8 (1)AND 2 Nuts M8 (2),
4, Attach T-Handle _to ConnectiRg Rod _ with Cotter Pin (3),
5. Make sure that ali connections are tightened thoroughly.
TO RAISE THE VEHICLE (see Figs 2_3)
1,P_ace_ck on a hard ievef surface
2. Toa/'_id item from slipping du#ng tP_
_aisingo_ration ONLYlitton pointsd
vehicle ed by vehlcie manufacturer F_t Pedal
in the veh_sWsoperatoCsmanual
under the vehicle s liftpoint.
f@t on tab marked LOCK_AL_YS @ec£ to_ sure #_atthe _dd_e andthe
vehicle are p@sit£_edco_Tect_yBEFORE raisingthe }8_k
5, Use Fc_t Peda_to raisevehicle,Pump Foot Peda}unti_tip o_Height L_;_ Bar
m_s past desired _c_kpositbn ridge The tipof the Height LockBar wit!sink
ilto positionjust behindthe ddge.Depress releasepeda_s_ight_ysothat #'_etip
movessaugtya_inst _idge
& Applyt}e-downstraps(seepage7, Secudngthe'_,Lehicle)once_hic_e has been
raisedtothe desired workinghe_ht Thoroughlytighten thetwotie-®wn straps.
7, Stabiiize _oaded on a hard surface for maximum balance by adjustin9
_ockingscrews
TO LOWER THE VEHICLE, (see Fig, 2)
1, Raise the iack s_ighflyand pull back on the Height L_sk Re_easeto release
2,Fastenthe HeightL_k Retease@ totheQip @_
3. Pressthe Relea_ Pedal_very gentlytolower the Saddle_)and vehicle
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1_ | Tie-downstraps wi!lbecomeI_se and vehiste wilt
Ibe releas_i upon loweringthe vehicle
SECURING THE VEHICLE with the two 1-in, x1_,
Rateheting Tie-Down Straps (s_ Fig, 4, 4A)
Fig, 4 Release La_chC
Top view "OPEN Position
3, Tighten the strap by ratcheting the handle back and [orth until the vehicle
is sec_Jretn order to keep the strap in position while t ghtening, may be
necessary to take up _heexcess slack by hand unti! the strap is tighL
4, To_ockratchet, p_aceHandle @ in the ciosed position
to the veh c/e, DO NOT over-tighten strap,
Fig. 4A
High,.chasss moto_yde
secured ontoiack wilh the
2cinchadapIer p_ates
sold separately
andthe two ratche_in9
fie_.>wn straps

RELEASING THE VEHICLE FROM THE TWO RATCHETING
TiE-DOWN STRAPS (see Fig. 4B)
Fig 4B Release Latch C
"CLOSED _Position
1. Hoid the ratchet in one hand and with the other hand puli back on
Release Latch @o
until the toad re_eases.
[_CAUTION:j The VEHICLE witireiease atthis point.
& 'Toremovestrap pu_/upon _atchetand slidestrapout of Spindle _.
1 DO NOT use the two tie down straps for towing vehicles or to
ho_dor suspend human weight.
2. DO NOT use pliers or any other tools to operate the ratchefing
handte _, (see Fig. 4B}. Use hand power only:
3 Protect strap webbing from sharp edges heat and acid. Replace
strap webbing if t iscut worn or damaged, hspect strap webbing
hooks and hardware before each use.

(seeFig.1,2)
TOADDHYDRAULICJACKOIL
the oi_fill plug DO NOT ALLOW dirt o_debris to ente_ the system
TO REPLACE HYDRAULIC JACK OiL
°Open the release valve by pressing down on the re_ease peda_
Unscrew and remove oil fil_plug.
-Turn entire jack over so that a_ dthe old oi_will drain out dthe oi_fiHhole.
NOTE: When draining oil use a proof container and ALWAYS fo_ow ALL
local and state waste disposa_ guidelines
* After a_!of the oid oil has drained out dthe jack, turn the _ack back e/vet to a
DO NOT ALLOW dirt and debris to enter the system
-Repiace and tighten oil fili piug.
iMPORTANT: When adding or replacing oH, ALWAYS use a goed
grade d(SAE 5 W) hydraulic jack oi_ NEVER use brake fluid, alcehoi
glycerin, detergent motor oi$or dirty oH dany kind Improper oit usage
will cause serious internal damage to jack.
LUBRICATION
,Use a good grade e_lubricating ell on a_ moving parts when needed
STORING
,When iack is not in use or when storing the jack,
ALWAYS have the lift saddles in the lowest (downi_ position
RUST PREVENTION
Check power unit (hydrau}ic ram} see pa_s _istFig 2 _etter_) page 5
every two monfhs or sooner based on use for any rust or corrosion
Clean and wii_ down with oil cloth.

Maximumloadcapacity: 1500ibs(681kg,}
_ckingPositions: 1t3t4in,t4114inand
161/2in
Size: 351_x17xt4inches
Weightwithoutthetwotie*downstraps
andthetwoadapterplates(soldseparately):_77_bs_
PROBLEM
Jack will not
ftft to full
height
CAUSE
1.Airin hydraulic
system
2,Release valve is
stuck
t Oil ieve/is tow
2. Airin hydrau%
system
1,Airin hydraulic
system
2, Dirtyoit
I, Excessiveweight
2 Oil levelis bw
SOLUTION
system*
2 Trander weight Ioadand
clean valve
I. Ftl to recommendedlevei
2 Purgeair from hydraulic
system.*
l Purgeairfrom hyd_aulic
system"
2 Changeoi_ UseSAE 5W
f, Decreaseweight or change
toa highercapacityiacL
2. FH_to recommendedlevel
For purging air, see Purging Air Instructions on page 3,
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