Simplex A1029-R Operating & Maintenance Instructions

IMPORTANT - PRIOR TO USING JACK, READ AND UNDER-
STAND JACK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS A, B AND C DE-
TAILED AT RIGHT. ALSO,READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES AND SAFETY PRE-
CAUTIONS OUTLINED ON THE REVERSE SIDE.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES, AS APPLICABLE.

REFERENCE DOCUMENTS:

1.
OSHA ACCIDENT PREVENTION MANUAL FOR
INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS – JACKS.
2.
OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY STANDARDS – JACKS.
3.
ANSI B30.1 SAFETY STANDARDS FOR JACKS.
Side Hooks Auxillary
Load Points
*
Trunnion Bearingings
*
Retaining Pawl
*
Side Plate Not Shown
MODEL
TOP HOOKS SIZE HOOKS
A1029-R
20
A1029-L
20
INSTRUCTIONAL SHEET: 54211
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR SIMPLEX MECHANICAL RATCHET LEVEL REEL JACK
MODELS A1029R & A1029L
Top Hook Load Point
Rack Bar
Lifting Pawl
*
Lever Bar
Lever Sockets
Jack Housing
Reversing Lever (up)
Reversing Lever
(down)
Base

JACK SPECIFICATIONS

CAPACITY PER PAIR OF JACKS
TRAVEL (IN.)
10 13
10 13

JACK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:

A. TO RAISE - MOVE REVERSING LEVER TO UP POSITION.
SELECT THE APPROPRIATE SOCKET AND INSERT LEVER
MAKE SURE THAT BAR ENGAGES FULL DEPTH OF SOCKET.
GRIP THE LEVER BAR MAKE UP AND DOWN STROKES, EX-
ERTING FIRMLY AND COMPLETE A CONTROLLED
DOWNWARD FORCE EACH STROKE, AND ASSURE PAWL ENGAGE-
MENT PRIOR TO EACH STROKE REVERSAL.
CAUTION - AFTER EACH DOWN STROKE, GRADUALLY RE-
LEASE THE DOWNWARD FORCE ON THE LEVER BAR TAKING
CARE THAT THE HOLDING PAWL HAS ENGAGED AND THE
LEVER IS FREE OF LOAD PRIOR TOCOMPLETING THE UPWARD
STROKE. SHOULD THE LEVER BE RELEASED WHILE UNDER
LOAD, IT WILL SUDDENLY "KICK UP", PRE-SENTING A PERSONAL
INJURY HAZARD.
B. TO LOWER – MOVE THE REVERSING LEVER TO THE DOWN
POSITION, INSERT THE LEVER BAR AS DETAILED IN INSTRUC-
TION (A). GRIP THE LEVER FIRMLY AND EXERT A CONTROLLED
DOWNWARD FORCE MAKING UP AND DOWN STROKES. COM-
PLETE EACH STROKE AND ASSURE PAWL ENGAGEMENT PRIOR
TO EACH STROKE REVERSAL.
CAUTION – THE DOWN STROKE RELEASES THE RETAINING
PAWL AND TRANSFERS THE LOAD HANDLE FORCE TO THE LEVER
BAR IN THE OPERATORS HANDS. THE LEVER MUST
BE ALLOWED TO RAISE SLOWLY BY EXERTING A CONTROLLED
DOWNWARD FORCE THROUGHOUT THE UP STROKE. SHOULD
THE DOWNWARD FORCE BE RELEASED BEFORE COMPLETION
OF THE UP STROKE, THE LEVER WILL SUDDENLY "KICK UP",
PRESENTING A PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD.
C, POSITION JACKS WITH TEE BASE POSTIONED AWAY FROM
REEL AS INDICATED BELOW.
ITEM NO.
HANDLE FORCE PER TON
(APPROX.)
22 Lbs.
22 Lbs.
LEVER BAR DATA REEL SIZE
SIZE (IN.)
10665 1 1/4 x 60
36-84 in.
10665 1 1/4 x 60
36-84 in.
DATE: 4-00
SPINDLE DIA. MAX
TOP
SIDE
2 1/2
3
2 1/2
3