Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB 1.25 Tonne Alimunium Racing Instructions

Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB 1.25 Tonne Alimunium Racing Jack manual cover
Pages 12
Year 2013
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Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB 1.25 Tonne Alimunium Racing Jack Specification

The Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB 1.25 Tonne Aluminium Racing Jack is a lightweight and durable tool designed for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics who demand quick and efficient vehicle lifting. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, this racing jack is engineered to provide strength while maintaining a manageable weight for easy transportation and maneuverability. The jack boasts a lifting capacity of 1.25 tonnes, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicles, including sports cars and light trucks. Its low-profile design ensures compatibility with vehicles that have reduced ground clearance, making it an ideal choice for racing cars.

The CTJ1250AB features a dual-piston hydraulic pump system that enables rapid lifting, reducing the effort required and enhancing overall efficiency. The long handle offers optimal leverage, while the rubber saddle pad helps protect the vehicle's underside from damage during lifting. Safety is a priority with the inclusion of a safety valve that prevents overloading beyond its rated capacity, ensuring user safety and equipment longevity. The jack is equipped with wide front and rear wheels that enhance stability and ease of movement across various surfaces. The anodized finish not only provides resistance to corrosion but also contributes to its sleek and professional appearance. Designed with both performance and user convenience in mind, the Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB is an essential tool for any garage or workshop requiring reliability and precision in vehicle lifting tasks.

Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB 1.25 Tonne Alimunium Racing Jack F.A.Q.

How do I properly set up the Clarke 7621824 CTJ1250AB Racing Jack before use?

Ensure that the jack is placed on a flat, stable surface. Check that all parts are securely assembled and inspect for any visible damage or leaks before use. Make sure the release valve is tightly closed before operation.

What is the correct way to lift a vehicle using this racing jack?

Position the jack under the manufacturer's recommended lifting point. Pump the handle to raise the vehicle until it reaches the desired height. Secure the vehicle with jack stands for safety.

Why is my racing jack not lifting as expected?

Check for any hydraulic fluid leaks and ensure that the release valve is fully closed. If necessary, bleed the hydraulic system to remove any trapped air.

How often should I perform maintenance on the Clarke 7621824 Racing Jack?

Regular maintenance should be conducted every six months or after every 500 lifts. This includes checking for leaks, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting for wear and tear.

What type of hydraulic fluid should be used for this racing jack?

Use high-quality hydraulic jack oil. Avoid using brake fluid, motor oil, or other non-specified liquids, as they can damage the jack.

How can I safely lower the vehicle using the jack?

Slowly open the release valve by turning it counterclockwise. Ensure the area is clear of people and objects before lowering the vehicle. Lower it smoothly to avoid sudden drops.

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

Inspect the jack for any obstructions or debris in the pump mechanism. Lubricate the pivot points and check the hydraulic fluid level, topping up if necessary.

Is it possible to repair a leaking hydraulic system on this jack?

Yes, replace any worn or damaged seals and gaskets. Ensure all connections are tight and free from debris. If the problem persists, consult a professional for repairs.

Can I use the Clarke 7621824 Racing Jack on uneven surfaces?

It is not recommended to use the jack on uneven surfaces as it may lead to instability and potential accidents. Always use it on a flat, stable surface.

How should I store the racing jack when not in use?

Store the jack in a dry, clean environment. Lower the jack completely and keep it in an upright position to prevent hydraulic fluid leakage.