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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 24950
1100 LB.
ENGINE SUPPORT BAR
2/18
2018 OEMTOOLS™
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
AND SAFETY RULES
1. Know your product. Read this manual carefully. Learn
the product’s applications and limitations as well as
potential hazards specific to it.
2. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
work areas invite accidents.
3. Keep children away. All children should be kept away
from the work area. Never let a child handle tools or
equipment without strict adult supervision.
4. DO NOT operate this product if under the influence of
alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels on prescriptions
to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired
while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, DO NOT
attempt to operate.
5. Use safety equipment. Eye protection should be
worn at all times when operating this tool. Use ANSI
approved safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are
NOT safety glasses. Dust mask, non-skid safety
shoes, hard hat or hearing protection should be used
in appropriate conditions.
6. Wear proper apparel. Loose clothing, gloves, neck-ties,
rings, bracelets or other jewelry may present a potential
hazard when operating this product. Keep all apparel
clear of the product.
7. DO NOT overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times when operating this product.
8. Check for damage. Check equipment regularly. If part of
the product is damaged, it should be carefully inspected
to make sure that it can perform its intended function
correctly. If in doubt, discontinue use of product.
9. Keep away from flammables. DO NOT attempt to
operate this product near flammable materials or
combustibles. Failure to comply may cause serious
injury or death.
10. Store this product out of the reach of children and
untrained persons. This product may be dangerous in
the hands of untrained users.
11. Keep this product dry and clean.
12. Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be
suitable for one product may become hazardous when
used on another product.
13. Service must be performed only by qualified repair
personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
14. When servicing a product, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow maintenance instructions may create
a risk of injury.
15. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work
area well lit. Make sure there is adequate surrounding
workspace. Keep the work area free of obstructions,
grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use this
product in a damp or wet location.
16. Maintain labels and nameplates on this product. These
carry important information. If unreadable or missing,
contact OEMTOOLS™for a replacement.
17. Keep this product dry, clean, and free from brake fluid,
oil, and grease.
18. Avoid accidental fire. DO NOT smoke near this product.
19. The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed
in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. The operator must
understand that common sense and caution are factors
which cannot be built into this product, but must be
supplied by the operator.
20. We believe the information contained herein to be
reliable. However, general technical information is given
by us without charge and the user shall employ such
information at their own discretion and risk. We assume
no responsibility for results or damages incurred from
the use of such information in whole or in part.
21. The manufacturer declines any and all responsibility
for property damage or injury if said damage is the
result of unskillful handling by the operator or of
failure to observe the basic safety rules set forth in the
instruction manual.
22. The procedures documented in this manual are to
serve as guidelines for the use of this equipment.
23. The use of this equipment is simple and straightforward
if you follow the instructions. When operating this
equipment, use common sense, and only use this
equipment for its intended purpose.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The OEMTOOLS™24950 1100 Lb. Engine Support
Bar is designed to support the weight of the engine
while performing drive line maintenance and repairs.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Capacity 1100 Lbs. (498 kg)
Maximum Spread 58-1/4" (1480 mm)
Minimum Spread 28-3/4" (728 mm)
Applications Passenger vehicles
and light trucks
CONTENTS
1.Engine Support Bar Assembly
2.Instruction Manual
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:Thoroughly read and understand the
provided product manual before attempting to use this
product.
1. DO NOT exceed maximum load capacity (1100 lbs. /
498 kg).
2. Ensure all lock knobs, nuts and bolts are tightened
securely prior to applying load.
3. Prior to applying load, ensure the load is properly
secured to the Engine Support Bar.
4. NEVER work under a lifted load.
5. DO NOT place fingers, hands or any part of the
body under the lifted load, or between the load and
another surface.
6. DO NOT attempt to modify the Engine Support Bar.
This may impair the strength and balance of the bar,
leading to product failure.
