VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack (Model S508) - Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack, Model S508. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper handling and to prevent personal injury or property damage.

Figure 1: VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack, Model S508. This image shows the overall design of the yellow and black floor jack with its long handle.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: Failure to notice these warnings may result in personal injury and/or property damage.

1. Read the instruction manual before using the jack.
2. Inspect before every use. Twist the handle clockwise to the tightest position to close the valve during operation.
3. Do not use if parts are loose or damaged.
4. The jack is designed for lifting purposes only. Not for moving or supporting the vehicle.
5. Always use safety stands to support the load before making repairs.
6. Do not exceed the maximum rated capacity of 3 tons (6600 lbs).
7. Do not move the vehicle when the jack is raised.
8. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy-duty work gloves during use.
9. Caution: Lower the vehicle slowly at a controlled speed.
10. Do not allow the vehicle to drop quickly.
11. Only operate the jack on a flat, level, and hard surface.
12. Do not adjust safety valve.
13. Apply parking brake and chock tires before lifting the vehicle.
14. Do not remove this warning label.
15. To prevent the handle from slipping out, loosen the limit bolt of the handle before use and tighten the bolt after the handle is fully inserted.

3. Product Features

• High Load Capacity: Capable of lifting up to 3 tons (6600 lbs), suitable for various vehicles including family cars, trucks, and SUVs.
• Versatile Lifting Range: Minimum height of 5.12 inches (130 mm) and a maximum height of 20 inches (508 mm) to accommodate different vehicle types.
• Quick Lift Pump: Features a single piston hydraulic pump for easy and rapid lifting to the desired height.
• Rigid Steel Construction: Built with heavy-strength steel for durability and stability during use.
• Maneuverability: Equipped with steel wheels, including two universal rear wheels, for easy positioning and movement.
• Vehicle Protection: Includes a 360° rotatable rubber saddle that can be detached and replaced, providing maximum protection to your vehicle's chassis.
• Long Handle: A 45-inch (1145 mm) long handle provides excellent leverage, making lifting easier. Its two-piece design allows for convenient disassembly and storage.
• Safety Certifications: Complies with CE certification (2006/42/EC (EN1494)), UKCA certification (SI 2008 NO.1597(BS EN1494)), and ASME PALD-2014 SAFETY STANDARD. Features a built-in safety load system to prevent use beyond capacity.

Figure 2: The VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack positioned under a pickup truck, demonstrating its powerful load capacity.

Figure 3: Diagram illustrating the versatile lifting range of the jack, from a low profile of 5.12 inches (130 mm) to a maximum height of 20 inches (508 mm).

4. Setup

4.1 Handle Assembly

The jack's handle comes in two pieces for easier storage. To assemble:

1. Connect the two handle pieces together.
2. Insert the assembled handle into the socket on the jack.
3. Tighten the nut to secure the handle.

Figure 4: Image showing the two-piece design of the long handle, highlighting its ease of assembly and disassembly for storage.

Figure 5: A visual guide demonstrating the four main steps for operating the floor jack, including handle connection and lifting.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Lifting the Vehicle

1. Ensure the vehicle is on a flat, level, and hard surface. Apply the parking brake and chock the tires that will remain on the ground.
2. Position the jack under the vehicle's designated lifting point. The rubber saddle provides protection.
3. Twist the handle clockwise until it is fully tightened to close the release valve.
4. Pump the handle up and down to raise the vehicle to the desired height.
5. Once the vehicle is lifted, immediately place appropriate safety stands under the vehicle's designated support points. The jack is for lifting only, not for sustained support.

5.2 Lowering the Vehicle

1. Ensure all work under the vehicle is complete and tools are removed.
2. Slowly twist the handle counter-clockwise to open the release valve. The vehicle will lower gradually.
3. Once the vehicle is fully lowered, remove the jack.

6. Maintenance

• Regularly inspect the jack for any signs of wear, damage, or leaks.
• Keep the jack clean and free from dirt, grease, and debris.
• Lubricate moving parts as needed to ensure smooth operation. Some models may include a grease fitting for easy lubrication.
• Store the jack in a dry, safe place when not in use. The two-piece handle can be disassembled for compact storage.

7. Troubleshooting

This section provides general guidance for common issues. For specific problems not covered here, please contact VEVOR customer support.

• Jack not lifting: Ensure the release valve is fully closed by twisting the handle clockwise. Check for sufficient hydraulic fluid.
• Jack lowering too quickly: Ensure the release valve is not opened too far. It should be opened slowly and controlled. Check for hydraulic fluid leaks.
• Difficulty moving the jack: Ensure the wheels are clean and free of obstructions. Lubricate the wheel axles if necessary.

8. Specifications

Figure 6: A diagram detailing the product dimensions and weight of the VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack.

9. Warranty and Support

The VEVOR 3 Ton Low Profile Floor Jack complies with international certifications including CE (2006/42/EC (EN1494)), UKCA (SI 2008 NO.1597(BS EN1494)), and ASME PALD-2014 SAFETY STANDARD, ensuring high quality and safety.

For technical support, warranty information, or any inquiries regarding your product, please visit the official VEVOR support website: www.vevor.com/support.