Westward 5M451A Operating Instructions & Parts Manual

Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
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Westward Telescoping
Hydraulic Bottle Jacks
Description
Westward telescoping hydraulic bottle jacks are for lifting automotive, farm,
industrial, and construction vehicles. Jacks can be used vertically or in the
horizontal with pump positioned directly below the reservoir (see Figure 1).
Carrying handle accommodates moving and positioning of jack. These jacks are
designed to meet applicable ASME/ANSI Standards.
Specifications
Model Capacity
5M451A 5 Ton
5M463A 10
Saddle
2-Stage Ram
Oil Filler Plug
Figure 2 - Telescoping Hydraulic Bottle Jack Components
General Safety Information
Study, understand,
and follow all
instructions before operating this
device. Lifting device only. Intended
use is for lifting part of a total vehicle,
only one wheel or axle at a time.
Immediately after lifting, support
vehicle with appropriate means.
Do not exceed rated capacity. Use
only on a hard, level surface capable of
sustaining rated capacity loads.
Lift only on those areas of the vehicle
as specified by vehicle manufacturer.
Ensure that the lift point is properly
centered on the jack saddle.
SHI 017
Printed in China
01/06
®
Min.
Base Size Height
5 / x 5 / " 8 / "
5 5 3
8 8 8
6 / x 6 / 7 /
5 3 1
8 4 8
Carrying Handle
Release Valve
Always wear safety googles when
using this equipment.
Inspect jack before each use. Do not
use if bent, broken, leaking, or
damaged components are noted.
No alteration of this product is
allowed. Do not use this device for any
purpose other than that for which it
was intended.
Failure to heed any one or combination
of these warnings may result in severe
personal injury and/or property
damage.
Reservoir
Figure 1 - Jack in Horizontal Position
Max.
Height
Before Use
21 / "
3
Use Figure 2 as reference.
4
17 /
1
4
1. Prior to use, remove oil filler plug to
let any trapped air escape. Ensure
the oil level is even with or just
below the oil filler plug hole.
Reinstall oil filler plug.
2. Thoroughly lubricate all moving
parts of the jack.
Handle Sleeve
a. Raise the saddle to full height by
closing release valve and pumping
handle.
b. Oil surface of ram as well as all
moving parts in the handle and
lifting mechanism.
Operation
LIFTING
1. Prevent inadvertent vehicle
movement by fully engaging
emergency brake, putting
transmission in park. Use wheel
chocks in pairs on the wheel
diagonally opposed to the wheel or
axle lifted.
2. Close release valve by turning handle
clockwise until it is firmly closed.
3. Position jack under load and turn
extension screw or saddle until solid
contact can be made with load to be
lifted.
5M451A and 5M463A
Pump