Westward 13X041 Operating Instructions & Parts Manual

operating Instructions & Parts Manual
Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself
and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! Retain instructions
for future reference.
Westward Air/Manual Telescoping
Transmission Jack
Description
Westward Air/Manual Telescoping Transmission Jack is designed to be used as an aid in the removal and installation of automotive
and light truck transmissions, transfer cases and transaxles. This telescopic style transmission jack is for use under an overhead lift
or in a garage pit. Ensure that your air source can dedicate 7.8 CFM @ 110-175 psi to each jack operated.
specifications
Capacity
Model
13X041 1 Ton
Tilt Adjustment Knobs
Saddle Socket
Oil Filler Screw
Hydraulic Unit
Air Pump Pedal
Air Supply Inlet
Lift Pedal
figure 1 - Telescoping Transmission Jack
Components
General safety Information
Read, understand,
and follow all
instructions and safety precautions
provided with and on this product before
use. Do not exceed rated capacity.
Adequately support the vehicle before
starting repairs. If loaded jack must be
moved, make certain that load is secured
by appropriate means, and in the lowest
possible position. Always move the jack
over a smooth, hard level surface and that
the lifting platform is level. Use of this
product is limited to removal, installation,
and transportation of automotive and
light truck transmissions, transfer cases
and transaxles. Use only adapters /
accessories provided by the manufacturer
of this transmission jack. Use only
adapters / accessories whose rated
capacity is greater than the rated capacity
of this jack. Ensure the center of gravity
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Printed in Taiwan
06/11
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Max. Height
Min. Height
48-5/8" 77-3/8"
Saddle Assembly
is center loaded on the saddle. Never
use this device as a work/repair station.
Transfer the load immediately to a suitable
work station. No alteration shall be made
to this product. Failure to follow these
instructions and safety precautions may
result in personal injury and/or property
damage.
Preparation
AsseMBly
Tools required: 1/4" allen key, 3/8" hex
socket & torque wrench.
1. Three major parts are included in the
package:
(a) Hydraulic Unit Assembly;
(b) Saddle Assembly;
(c) 2 pieces of Base Half with
hardware. (see part# 1~11, page 3)
saddle Base extended saddle Area
15-1/2" x 12-5/8" 24-1/2" x 18-7/8"
Saddle Bracket
Chain
Position Handle
Bracket
Support Bar
Air Motor
Caster
Release Valve Pedal
Base Half
U.S. Patent No.5,341,723
Jack size
42-1/2" x 39-1/2"
2. Attach casters to the base halves.
Attach either one of the two base
halves to the base of the hydraulic
unit, then secure using bolts
(1/2"Dx3.5"L) and washers provided.
Apply the same procedure to the other
base half. Use torque wrench to tighten
to 30 lb.ft. Do not overtighten.
3. Attach the brackets to hydraulic unit,
then attach one end of the support
bar to base half and the other end
to the bracket. Secure with hex bolts
and nuts provided. Repeat for all other
three support bars.
4. Slide the handle to hydraulic unit from
top, then secure with bolts and nuts
provided.
5. Install the saddle brackets to the
saddle. Place the socket of the saddle
assembly onto the ram piston. Tighten
set screw on the socket.
Before Use
1. Verify that the product and application
are compatible.
2. Before using this product, read the
operator's manual completely and
familiarize yourself thoroughly with the
product, its components and recognize
the hazards associated with its use.
3. Press the release valve pedal, ensure
that saddle is fully lowered.
4. Remove the oil filler screw. Ensure oil
level is just below the rim of oil filler
hole. Reinstall the oil filler screw.
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