Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB 3 Tonne Trolley Instructions

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Year 2021
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Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB 3 Tonne Trolley Jack Specification

The Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB 3 Tonne Trolley Jack is a robust and reliable hydraulic lifting tool designed for automotive maintenance and repair tasks. Engineered to handle vehicles with a maximum weight of up to 3 tonnes, it is suitable for a wide range of cars and light trucks. The trolley jack features a compact design that incorporates a sturdy steel chassis, ensuring durability and stability during operation. Its low-profile construction allows it to fit under vehicles with reduced ground clearance, making it versatile for diverse lifting scenarios. The jack is equipped with a dual pump mechanism which enhances the lift speed, reducing the effort required to raise vehicles efficiently. A swiveling saddle provides a secure grip on the vehicle’s lifting point, while the built-in safety overload valve prevents the jack from being used beyond its capacity, ensuring user safety. The Clarke CTJ3QLGB comes with a long, ergonomic handle that offers ease of maneuverability and precise control during lifting operations. Additionally, it includes a rubber grip pad to protect the vehicle's undercarriage from damage. The trolley jack is finished with a corrosion-resistant paint, enhancing its longevity and maintaining its appearance over time. Ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, the Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB combines practicality and safety in a user-friendly design.

Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB 3 Tonne Trolley Jack F.A.Q.

How do I safely operate the Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB 3 Tonne Trolley Jack?

Ensure the vehicle is on a flat surface. Position the jack under the manufacturer's recommended jacking point. Pump the handle to raise the vehicle, and always use jack stands for support.

What should I do if the trolley jack doesn't lift?

Check if the release valve is tightly closed. Inspect the hydraulic fluid level and top up if necessary. Also, ensure there are no air bubbles in the system by bleeding it as per the user manual.

How often should I perform maintenance on the trolley jack?

Regular maintenance should be performed every six months or after every 50 uses, whichever comes first. This includes checking for oil leaks, inspecting for wear, and lubricating moving parts.

What type of hydraulic fluid is suitable for the Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB?

Use high-quality hydraulic jack oil as specified in the user manual. Avoid using brake fluid, motor oil, or any other liquid as it may damage the jack.

How can I release pressure from the trolley jack after use?

Slowly turn the release valve counterclockwise to lower the vehicle gently. Ensure the area is clear of obstructions and personnel before doing so.

What are the common signs that my trolley jack needs repair?

Signs include difficulty in raising the vehicle, visible oil leaks, unusual noises during operation, and the jack not holding the vehicle's weight steadily.

Can the trolley jack be used for any vehicle?

The Clarke 7621000 CTJ3QLGB is suitable for vehicles weighing up to 3 tonnes. Always consult the vehicle's manual to ensure compatibility with the jack's capacity.

What precautions should I take to avoid damage to the trolley jack?

Avoid overloading beyond its capacity, do not use on uneven surfaces, and ensure regular maintenance. Store the jack in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.

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

Open the release valve and pump the handle several times to expel air. Close the valve and test the jack to ensure it operates smoothly.

What should I do if the trolley jack handle is difficult to pump?

Inspect for possible obstructions or damage. Lubricate the pivot points and check for hydraulic fluid levels. If the issue persists, seek professional repair services.