OEM Tools 24854 Service manual

UNPACKING
After unpacking the unit, inspect carefully for any damage
that may have occurred during transit. Check for loose,
missing, or damaged parts. If any damage is observed, a
shipping damage claim must be filed with the carrier. DO
NOT use the OEMTOOLS™ Jack Stands if broken, bent,
cracked or damaged parts (including labels) are noted. Any
Jack Stand that appears damaged in any way, operates
abnormally or is missing parts should be removed from
service immediately. If you suspect that the Jack Stand was
subjected to shock load (a load that was dropped suddenly,
unexpectedly, etc.), immediately discontinue use until it has
been checked by a factory authorized service center.
Please read and save these instructions. Read through this owner’s manual carefully before using product. Protect yourself and
others by observing all safety information, warnings, and cautions. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal
injury and/or damage to product or property. Please retain instructions for future reference.
The following safety information is provided as a guideline to help you use your Jack Stands under the safest possible
conditions. Any tool or piece of equipment can be potentially dangerous to use when safety or safe handling instructions are
not known or not followed. The following safety instructions are to provide the user with the information necessary for safe use
and operation. Please read and retain these instructions for the continued safe use of your tool. Failure to follow instructions
listed below may result in serious injury. In addition, make certain that anyone who uses the equipment understands and follows
these safety instructions as well.
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 24854
FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE
Technical Question?
CALL 1-866-458-2472
[email protected]
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JACK STANDS
Thank you very much for choosing an OEMTOOLS™ Product!
For future reference, please register your new tool at www.oem-tools.com and complete the owner’s record below:
Model: _______________ Purchase Date: ___________
Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product
before you begin using it. This product is designed for certain applications only. OEMTOOLS™ cannot be responsible for issues
arising from modification. We strongly recommend this product is not modified and/or used for any application other than that for
which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to a particular application, DO NOT use the product until you have first
contacted customer service to determine if it can or should be performed on the product.
WARNING:Pursuant to California Proposition 65, this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Explanation of Safety Signal Words
WARNING:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
in property damage.
NOTES:Provide clarity and helpful information.
WARNING
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
AND SAFETY RULES
1. Know your tool. Read this manual carefully. Learn the
tool’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 a tool
without strict adult supervision.
4. DO NOT operate this tool 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 tool. Keep all apparel clear
of the tool.
7. DO NOT overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times when operating this tool.
8. Check for damage. Check your tool regularly. If part of
the tool is damaged, it should be carefully inspected
to make sure that it can perform its intended function
correctly. If in doubt, the part should be repaired. Refer
all servicing to a qualified technician. Consult your
dealer for advice.
9. Keep away from flammables. DO NOT attempt
to operate this tool near flammable materials or
combustibles. Failure to comply may cause serious
injury or death.
10. Store idle tools out of the reach of children and
untrained persons. Tools may be dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
11. Maintain tools with care.
12. Keep tools dry and clean.
13. Properly maintained tools are less likely to bind and
are easier to control. DO NOT use a damaged tool. Tag
damaged tools “DO NOT use” until repaired.
14. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, and any other condition that may
affect the tool’s operation.
15. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many
accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
16. Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may
be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when
used on another tool.
17. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair
personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
18. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement
parts. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
maintenance instructions may create a risk of injury.
19. 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.
20. Maintain labels and nameplates on this product. These
carry important information. If unreadable or missing,
contact OEMTOOLS™ for a replacement.
21. Keep the handle dry, clean, and free from brake fluid,
oil, and grease.
22. Before use, read and understand all warnings, safety
precautions, and instructions as outlined in the vehicle
manufacturer’s service manual. It is beyond the
scope of this manual to properly describe the correct
procedure and test data for each vehicle.
23. Always perform vehicle service in a properly ventilated
area. Never run an engine without proper ventilation
for its exhaust. Stop work and take necessary steps
to improve ventilation in the work area if you develop
momentary eye, nose, or throat irritation as this
indicates inadequate ventilation.
24. Engine parts that are in motion and unexpected
movement of a vehicle can injure or kill. When working
near moving engine parts, wear snug fit clothing and
keep hands and fingers away from moving parts. Keep
hoses and tools clear of moving parts. Always stay
clear of moving engine parts. Hoses and tools can
be thrown through the air if not kept clear of moving
engine parts.
25. The unexpected movement of a vehicle can injure or
kill. When working on vehicles, always set the parking
brake or chock the wheels.
26. Avoid accidental fire and/or explosion. DO NOT smoke
near engine fuel and battery components.
27. 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.
28. For safety purposes and the prevention of damage to
expensive components, it is advised that the user have
an understanding of basic automotive repair and a
working knowledge of automotive systems.
29. 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. Always
refer to specific instructions and technical information
supplied by vehicle manufacturer.
30. The manufacturer declines any and all responsibility
for damage to vehicles or components 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.
31. This equipment is intended only for professional use by
personnel trained in performing the service functions
for which it was designed.
32. This equipment is designed for servicing a variety
of engines in a safe, convenient manner. However,
differences in engine makes and models may make it
impossible to use this equipment as it is intended. DO
NOT attempt to force the use of this equipment on an
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33. The procedures documented in this manual are to
serve as guidelines for the use of this equipment.
34. In addition to these guidelines, always follow the
manufacturer’s recommended procedures when
servicing each unique vehicle.
35. 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 jack
stand for its intended purpose.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Axle Stands are designed to support rated capacity,
partial vehicle loads consisting of one end of a
vehicle. Use as a matched pair to support one end of
a vehicle only.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity 22 Tons
Min. Height 12.24"
Max. Height 19.88"
Weight 79.4 Lbs.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
1. Never use the jack stand for any purpose other than
the information in this manual.
2. Verify that the product and application are compatible;
if in doubt call OEMTOOLS™ at 1-866-458-2472.
3. Before using this product, read the operator’s manual
completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the
product, its components and recognize the hazards
associated with its use.
4. Wear appropriate safety gear, including heavy-duty
work gloves and ANSI-approved safety goggles
during use.
5. DO NOT exceed the weight capacity of the jack stand.
Make sure weight is evenly distributed. Be aware of
dynamic loading. Sudden load movement may briefly
create excess load, causing product failure. Exceeding
the maximum capacity for this product is dangerous
and can lead to serious injury or property damage.
6. Always evaluate your task before using this jack stand.
Use only as intended.
7. Use only on a hard, level and flat surface capable of
bearing the combined weight of the jack stand, load
being lifted, the operator and any tools being used.
WARNING:
Never load the jack stand with an engine that extends
beyond the centerlines of the front and rear wheel/
caster axles.
1. If you are working and the load becomes off-balance
and/or the jack stand begins to tip over, DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CATCH OR LIFT THE LOAD WHEN
FALLING. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT.
In this event, clear the area as quickly and safely as
possible in order to avoid injury from the falling load,
including getting hit with flying fragments.
2. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the
jack stand. If a problem occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
WARNING:
To prevent serious injury, DO NOT use a damaged or
malfunctioning jack stand.
3. If in doubt about the safety of your project, we advise
you to have the work done by a professional familiar
with applicable safety practices.
ASSEMBLY
1. Insert extension tube in stand base.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Support areas of vehicle specified by vehicle
manufacturer. Use ONLY on vehicles whose support
points are compatible with saddle of axle stand.
Incompatibility may result in structural damage to vehicle
and/or axle stand.
1. With vehicle lifted, carefully locate the desired support
points
2. With the axle stands at their lowest position, carefully
position them directly under the desired support points
with load centered on the extension tube saddle
3. Adjust saddle height by lifting up the extension
tube, then insert the tube support bar through the
appropriate hole on extension tube.
4. Check to ensure support bar is secured and nested
across two corresponding radii before loading. Ensure
that the support bar is inserted completely so that the
bar stop engages the collar.
5. Slowly lower the vehicle onto the stands.
6. Check to ensure vehicle is secured before working
on, around or under. Use wheel chocks on all unlifted
wheels in both directions to prevent inadvertent
movement.
REMOVING AXLE STANDS
WARNING:
Clear all tools and personnel before lowering load.
1. With suitable jack, raise vehicle clear of stands.
2. Carefully remove support bar and allow extension tube
to drop down to lowest position.
3. Remove axle stands, then slowly lower vehicle.
MAINTENANCE
Periodically inspect each stand. Ensure all parts move
freely. DO NOT apply oil or grease to any portion of this
product.
NOTE: If rust appears, sand affected area and cover with
suitable utility paint.
STORAGE
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Figure Description Quantity Per Stand
A Extension Tube 1
B Support Bar 1
C Base 1
D Lanyard 1
Parts List
Parts Diagram
NOTE:
Not all components of the Jack Stand are replacement items, but
are illustrated as a convenient reference for location and position in
the assembly sequence.
OEMTOOLS™ ONE YEAR WARRANTY
If for up to one year from the date of purchase of this OEMTOOLS™ product, you find any defect in material or
workmanship, through normal usage, return it to the place of purchase, or to OEMTOOLS™ for repair or replacement
at our discretion. In order to obtain this service, send your tool and proof of purchase, transportation pre-paid, to
OEMTOOLS™ Q.A. Dept., 3580 E. Raines Road #3, Memphis, TN 38118. We will not be responsible for lost or
damaged goods during transportation; please insure your package. If our inspection verifies the defect, we will either
repair or replace the product at our election, or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and
quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is
no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of
returning the product.
OEMTOOLS™ does not provide warranty for products labeled other than OEM®or OEMTOOLS™. OEMTOOLS™ will
not provide any warranty for products subjected to abnormal use. Abnormal use includes, but is not limited to, abuse,
accident, alteration, neglect, and unauthorized or unreasonable use or repairs. This warranty does not cover bits,
blades, files, batteries, or calibration. We recommend that you maintain your tools and sharpen or replace blades, bits,
files, and batteries as necessary. OEMTOOLS™ reserves the right to make any changes in construction or design at
any time without any obligation in incorporating such changes to tools or equipment previously sold.
OEMTOOLS™ makes every effort to ensure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants
to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of one
year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse,
negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear
and tear or to lack of maintenance.
We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or
consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY
IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights,
which vary from state to state.
Don’t forget to register your new OEMTOOLS™ product at www.oem-tools.com.
CONTACT US
3580 E. Raines Road, Suite 3, Memphis, TN 38118
Tel: [phone]
www.oem-tools.com
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