INGCO HAND TOOLS/INGCO HYDRAULIC BOTTLE JACK HBJ5002

Bottle jacks are commonly used with vehicles and are very useful for changing wheels. The jack is positioned under the car at the correct point for raising the car, then using a detachable lever, the jack is pumped up, so raising the vehicle to allow the wheel to be changed. SPECIFICATION OF INGCO HYDRAULIC BOTTLE JACK HBJ5002 50Ton With safety valve Min. height: 280mm Max. height:470mm Travel:190mm Net weight:22.6kg Packed by color box. USES OF INGCO HYDRAULIC BOTTLE JACK HBJ5002 Essentially, hydraulic jacks use leverage to amplify an applied force to provide the ability to transport a heavy load. They use an incompressible liquid to achieve force multiplication to lift the load, which can provide more power than mechanical screw jacks and they can be easy to use too. Hydraulic jacks are extremely useful mechanical devices which are employed to lift heavy loads up. Using hydraulics, these jacks are able to afford greater lift over larger distances. SAFETY TIPS FOR USING INGCO HYDRAULIC BOTTLE JACK HBJ5002 Check the Jack’s Load Capacity You should always be aware of a hydraulic jack’s maximum load capacity before you start using it. Standard load capacities range from 15 to 30 tons. If you are unsure . Regularly Change Oil There is little maintenance required to maintain hydraulic jacks; however, one of the few tasks you mustn’t skip is changing the oil. Hydraulic jacks work by oil creating pressure – if this oil is left to degrade for too long, its performance will decline. Whilst most manufacturers recommend changing the oil every three years, the jack’s instruction manual can give you more information on how to change the oil, as the process can vary on different machines. Wear PPE When operating a hydraulic jack, wearing personal protective equipment is crucial. Whilst there isn’t a specific type of PPE that you should wear during operation, it would be wise to wear gloves, steel toe style boots, and a pair of secure goggles or eyewear.