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Summary of Contents for ARB Jack
- Page 1 Instruction Manual Operation Safety Maintenance Meets applicable requirements of AS/NZS 2693:2007 ASME B30.1-2015 Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
JACK WARNING / 04 JACK CARE & MAINTENANCE / 08 JACK COMPONENTS / 09 JACK OPERATION / 10 HOW TO USE YOUR JACK / 1 1 Raising the Jack / 1 1 Vehicle Safety / 22 Lowering the Jack / 23... - Page 3 Failing to do so may make Jack unsafe and void warranty. Store these instructions in a safe place for future reference. ARB recommends that when the Jack is not in use, it is stored in the bag provided and the shaft fully compressed. WARNING •...
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Page 4: Jack Warning
Jack unsafe. Carefully inspect the Jack regularly and perform all maintenance as required. Keep all decals clean and visible. The Jack is intended for off road use in vehicle recovery situations. The Jack has not been designed for use in a horizontal orientation, Jack performance cannot be guaranteed when used on extreme angles. - Page 5 • hitting people or objects in the immediate vicinity. 1. Position Position the Jack to only lift in areas of the vehicle specified as off road jacking points. 2. Always use support stands After lifting the vehicle, always support the load with appropriately rated vehicle support stands before working on the vehicle.
- Page 6 6. Do not raise or lower the Jack unless tools, equipment and people are clear When lowering the Jack ensure the vicinity is clear. Ensure there are no tools or equipment left under the vehicle before lowering. Always lower the Jack slowly and in a controlled manner.
- Page 7 ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN out parts before using the Jack. • Broken parts will affect the equipment operation. When the Jack is not in use, the Jack must be stored in the bag provided. • Inspect for good working condition prior to storage and re-use.
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Page 8: Jack Care & Maintenance
Ensure the Pressure Relief Button is not depressed while in storage. Storage with Pressure Relief Button depressed may cause oil leakage. When not in use, the Jack should be stored within the supplied carry bag. If the Jack is transported within a vehicle, ensure the Jack is adequately restrained so as to not become a projectile in the event of a collision. -
Page 9: Jack Components
Original Instruction JACK COMPONENTS KNOW YOUR JACK Compare these illustrations with your Jack BEFORE operation to become familiar with the location of various Jack components. Lowering Lever Black Pressure Relief Button Dust Cap Jack Body Handle Body Bumper Clamp Quick Release Lever... -
Page 10: Jack Operation
OPERATING PRINCIPLES When the lowering lever is not depressed, upward strokes of the • Jack handle draws oil from the reservoir tank into the piston cavity. Hydraulic pressure holds the valve closed, which keeps the oil in the piston cavity. -
Page 11: How To Use Your Jack / 1
The quick release lever does not need any adjustment; pull the lever away from the body of the Jack to release the clamp. If the clamp no longer applies enough clamping force; close the lever and adjust with a hex key until the hook is adequately clamped. - Page 12 Close the quick release lever. NOTE: It is important that you allow for some height between your jacking point and the hook so that the Jack can be removed safely once you lower the Jack. 12 / JACK Instruction Manual...
- Page 13 WARNING Failure to consider the movement in the foot may result in property damage and/or serious injury. The vehicle will move in an arc motion and the Jack can become unstable if not aligned properly. JACK Instruction Manual / 13...
- Page 14 Original Instruction 5. BODY BUMPER POSITIONING To prevent contact between the Jack and the vehicle, position the Jack’s body bumper where the Jack may touch the vehicle. 6. HOOK ENGAGEMENT The hook engages in the receptacle of most ARB bars.
- Page 15 Original Instruction COMMERCIAL / DELUXE BAR SAHARA / SUMMIT BAR JACK Instruction Manual / 15...
- Page 16 Original Instruction SUMMIT RSTB REAR CARRIER 16 / JACK Instruction Manual 3789833-20200901...
- Page 17 Original Instruction REAR BUMPER JACK Instruction Manual / 17...
- Page 18 Original Instruction 7. VEHICLE INTERFERENCE If the handle linkage is going to interfere with the vehicle, move the hook to a lower groove and pump the Jack to raise the hook to the target jacking point. 18 / JACK Instruction Manual...
- Page 19 Original Instruction JACK Instruction Manual / 19...
- Page 20 Use the most appropriate pumping method for the weight and/or your personal geometry when lifting a vehicle. When the Jack is under light load, use the full stroke of the handle. As the weight increases and the Jack raises, consider a smaller pumping action.
- Page 21 The Jack is designed for single person use only. If at any time during use operation becomes difficult, STOP. Seek assistance if you cannot maintain control of the handle force during lifting operations.
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Page 22: Vehicle Safety
Always raise an inflated tyre less than 50mm (~2") and only one tyre at a time. Use only certified Jack stands and adhere to their operating instructions. WARNING Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle when Jack is being used as the support device. 22 / JACK Instruction Manual... -
Page 23: Lowering The Jack
(always in pairs). 2. LOWERING Using a slow and smooth action, depress the RED lowering lever. If the Jack has not been used recently, initial force on the lever may be higher to break the seal of the valve. Correct technique when using the lowering lever will ensure safe and controlled descent. - Page 24 The initial two-thirds of the release lever travel is intended for slow lowering of the loaded Jack. The final third of the lever travel is for fast lowering of the unloaded Jack. Do not use the fast lowering speed while the Jack is loaded.
- Page 25 4. JACK STORAGE After removing the Jack from the vehicle, fully depress the release lever and apply downward pressure on the Jack to fully compress it to its storage position. Lower the handle and press it into the retaining fingers of the rubber bumper.
- Page 26 Original Instruction JACK TROUBLESHOOT If the Jack does not operate as expected, see troubleshooting table below. If a solution is not found below, contact ARB for support: ARB Australia + 61 3 9761 6622 ARB USA +1 425-264-1270 ARB Europe +420 323 040 900 HOLDING &...
- Page 27 Jack is designed to hold vehicle weight. Due to the high-precision internal seals, it may be difficult to initialise lowering if there is not enough weight on the Jack. Ensure the red lever is fully depressed. Engage the hook at the lowest setting and stand on the hook while depressing the red lever.
- Page 28 SERVICE & SPARE PARTS WARNING The Jack has the potential to cause major harm to users if not cared for properly. Jack should never be internally serviced by an individual unless approved by ARB. If Jack requires maintenance to internal components It MUST be returned to an ARB store for a qualified technician to repair.
- Page 29 Use M3 cap screw to remove threaded dowel pin Remove red lowering lever. Return dowel pin and M3 cap screw to Jack. Store Red lowering lever in a safe place. The Jack is now fully disabled for both raising and lowering. JACK Instruction Manual / 29...
- Page 30 To ensure Jack has enough fluid: Raise Jack to full extension without load • If Jack reaches its end stop without any air sucking noises, it has sufficient fluid and does not need to • be refilled If Jack does not reach full extension, or begins to produce “air sucking” or “gurgling” noises during •...
- Page 31 The Pressure Equipment Directive (2014/68/EU) by calculation results being less that CAT I (Group 2 Liquids) and thereby covered by the Machinery Directive. Technical File for Compliance with 2006/42/EC, “ARB Jack 1060001 Technical File - 2019-07-30 Version 1” dated 30 July 2019, is held by the manufacturer.
- Page 32 ARB Corporation Ltd. 42-44 Garden St, Kilsyth 3137 Vic Ph: +61 3 9761 6622 arb.com.au Airlocker Inc, 4810D Street NW Suite 103 Auburn, WA 98001 Ph: 425 264 1270 arbusa.com ARB Europe s.r.o. Tomas Vobr Na Dlouhėm č.80, DC2 251 01 Říčany - Jažlovice...
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