Strongway 55831 Owner's Manual
Strongway 55831 Owner's Manual

Strongway 55831 Owner's Manual

5500-lb. capacity low-profile pallet jack

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5500-Lb. Capacity Low-Profile Pallet Jack
Owner's Manual
WARNING:
Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety
precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Item #55831
READ & SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 5500-Lb. Capacity Low-Profile Pallet Jack Owner’s Manual WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item #55831 READ & SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Thank you very much for choosing a Strongway™ product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Serial Number/Lot Date Code: ________________________________ Purchase Date: ____________________________________________ Save the receipt, warranty, and this manual. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Intended Use ............................4 Packaging Contents ..........................4 Technical Specifications ........................4 Important Safety Information ....................... 4 Specific Operation Warnings ....................... 6 Assembly Instructions .......................... 6 Operating Instructions .......................... 8 Maintenance ............................10 Troubleshooting ..........................11 Parts Diagram ............................12 Parts List ..............................
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended Use The Strongway 5500-Lb. Capacity Low-Profile Pallet Jack is designed for transportation of loads with a level, attached base and may be used only on a firm and even surface, such as concrete or asphalt. The load must be on evenly distributed pallets, with the ideal loading mode such that the center of gravity of the load is at the central position of the fork.
  • Page 5 WORK AREA SAFETY  Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well-lit. Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the product in confined work areas may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts. ...
  • Page 6: Specific Operation Warnings

    Specific Operation Warnings ⚠WARNING  Do not exceed the rated load capacity.  Be sure the load is secure and stable before moving.  Do not operate a loaded pallet jack on ramps or inclines.  Keep the load centered on the pallet jack. ...
  • Page 7 Tools Required for Assembly  Allen Key (8mm)  Flat Head Screwdriver 1. Place the base of the HANDLE TUBE on the PRESSURE FRAME (Fig. 1). Align the holes at the base of the HANDLE with the holes in the PRESSURE FRAME (Fig. 1). The chain should drop through the middle hole of the SHAFT (Fig.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    2. Using a screwdriver, pry the LEVER PLATE up and slip the bolt head under the notch in the LEVER PLATE (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 3. Secure the HANDLE to the pallet jack with the three SPRING WASHERS and SCREWS (Fig. 1). NOTE: It is a good idea to remove any air bubbles that might have accumulated in the hydraulic system during shipping.
  • Page 9 Adjusting the Control Handle – 3 Positions On the Handle Tube (1) of this pallet truck, you can find the Control Lever (5), which can be placed in three positions (See Fig. 3): LOWER - to lower the load, pull up on the control lever. NEUTRAL - place the control lever in this position while pulling the truck or load.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintain the product by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance in accordance with the following recommended procedures. It is recommended that the general condition of any tool be examined before it is used. Keep your tool in good repair. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Maintenance Interval Maintenance Point SEAL AND O-RING REPLACEMENT FOR RAM AND PLUNGER PISTON  Raise the pallet jack by pumping the handle.  Remove the shaft (18). This will free the pump and handle assembly from the pallet jack.  Remove the oil plug (46), turn the pump over and empty the oil into a suitable container.
  • Page 12: Parts Diagram

    Failure Possible Cause Corrective Action Replace damaged parts. (It is Damaged push rods and/or linkages recommended that an authorized service center perform this work.) Component, likely seal, worn or Inspect and replace worn or damaged Fluid leak damaged parts. Parts Diagram Parts List Reference Part Number...
  • Page 13 Reference Part Number Part Description Qty. Spring Washer Pressure Frame Shaft Shaft Oil Lite Bushing Pressure Roller Elastic Pin Release Plug O-Ring Release Screw Spring Valve Steel Ball Oil Baffle Washer O-Ring Valve Base Tapered Column Spring Washer Release Plug U-Packing Dust Seal Ring Spring...
  • Page 14: Replacement Parts

    Reference Part Number Part Description Qty. Oil Lite Bushing Oil Lite Bushing Spring Pin Oil Lite Bushing Crank Pin Push Rod Crank Shaft Spring Pin Socket Head Cap Screw Fork Frame Spring Pin Rod Pin Load Wheel Axle Flat Washer Ball Bearing Load Wheel Snap Ring...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. ("We'' or ''Us'') warrants to the original purchaser only (''You'' or ''Your'') that the Strongway product purchased will be free from material defects in both materials and workmanship, normal wear and tear excepted, for a period of one year from date of purchase.
  • Page 16 Distributed by: Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. Burnsville, Minnesota 55306 www.northerntool.com Made in China Page 16 of 16...

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