Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Instructions

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Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack Specification

The Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack is a robust and versatile piece of equipment designed for the efficient handling, removal, and installation of transmissions in vehicles. It features a maximum load capacity of 500 kg, making it suitable for a wide range of automotive applications. The jack is constructed with high-grade steel for enhanced durability and longevity, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions. It is equipped with a hydraulic system that enables smooth and precise lifting and lowering of the transmission, providing ease of use and operational efficiency.

The transmission jack has a wide base for improved stability and safety during operation. Its adjustable saddle provides flexibility to accommodate different transmission sizes and shapes, while the four swivel castors offer excellent maneuverability in tight spaces. The jack's control mechanism is intuitively designed, allowing for easy and precise adjustments to the lifting height, which ranges from 850 mm to 1800 mm. This range ensures compatibility with various vehicle models and lift setups.

Ergonomically designed handles ensure comfortable handling and positioning, reducing operator fatigue. The transmission jack also includes safety chains to securely hold the transmission in place during lifting and transportation, minimizing the risk of accidents. Overall, the Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack is an essential tool for automotive professionals seeking reliability, efficiency, and safety in transmission handling tasks.

Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack F.A.Q.

What is the maximum lifting capacity of the Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack?

The maximum lifting capacity of the Clarke 7612635 CFTJ500 Transmission Jack is 500 kg (1102 lbs).

How do I properly maintain the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack?

To properly maintain the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack, regularly check for oil leaks, ensure that all moving parts are lubricated, and inspect for any signs of wear or damage. Always store the jack in a dry, clean place.

What should I do if the transmission jack is not lifting smoothly?

If the transmission jack is not lifting smoothly, check the hydraulic fluid level and top up if necessary. Also, inspect for any air in the hydraulic system and bleed it if required. Ensure that all moving parts are lubricated.

How can I safely use the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack?

To safely use the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack, always position the jack on a stable and level surface. Securely fasten the transmission to the jack using the provided safety chains. Never exceed the maximum lifting capacity and keep clear of the load while lifting.

What are the dimensions of the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack?

The dimensions of the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack are approximately 950 mm (L) x 550 mm (W) x 950 mm (H) when extended.

How do I bleed air from the hydraulic system of the transmission jack?

To bleed air from the hydraulic system, fully lower the jack, open the release valve, and pump the handle several times. Close the release valve and test the jack's operation. Repeat if necessary until the jack operates smoothly.

What type of hydraulic fluid is recommended for the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack?

The recommended hydraulic fluid for the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack is a high-quality hydraulic oil with an ISO grade of 32 or equivalent.

What should I do if the transmission jack is leaking hydraulic fluid?

If the transmission jack is leaking hydraulic fluid, inspect the seals and joints for any signs of damage or wear. Replace any faulty seals or components. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

Can the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack be used for other lifting tasks?

The Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack is specifically designed for lifting and positioning transmissions. It's not recommended to use it for other lifting tasks that it is not designed for, to avoid potential damage or accidents.

How do I store the transmission jack when not in use?

When not in use, store the Clarke CFTJ500 Transmission Jack in a clean, dry place. Lower the jack to its minimum height and ensure it is free from any load. Regularly check for any signs of wear or corrosion.