ATD Tools ATD-7470 User Manual

Fuel Tank

Adapter

Operating Instructions & Parts Manual

Model

ATD-7470

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Capacity

80 lbs.

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• Leer, comprender, y seguir las instrucciónes antes

de utilizar el aparato.

• El manual de instrucciónes y la información de
seguridad deben estar comunicado en lengua del

operador antes del uso.

• No seguir estas indicaciónes puede causar daños

personales o materiales.

ATD Tools Inc.

160 Enterprise Drive, Wentzville MO 63385

! DANGER

Risk of Explosion! Use of this product re­quires special skills and knowledge pertain­ing to grounding and bonding of the

components.

Use ONLY on METAL FUEL TANKS!

Printed in China

ATD7470-M0 -04/08

SAFETY and GENERAL INFORMATION

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device before using. The owner and operator of this equipment shall have an understanding of it and safe operating
procedures before attempting to use. The owner and operator shall be aware that use of this product requires spe­cial skills and knowledge pertaining to bonding and grounding of personnel and components. Instructions and safety
information shall be conveyed in the operator's native language before use of this product is authorized. If any doubt
exists as to the safe and proper use of this device, remove from service immediately.

Inspect before each use. Do not use if broken, bent, cracked, or damaged parts (including labels) are noted. Any
Fuel Tank Adapter that appears damaged in any way, operates abnormally or is missing parts, shall be removed
from service immediately. If you suspect that the product was subjected to a shock load (a load dropped suddenly,
unexpectedly upon it), immediately discontinue use until it has been checked by a factory authorized service center
(contact distributor or manufacturer for list of authorized service centers). It is recommended that an annual inspection
be done by qualied personnel. Labels and owner’s manuals are available from manufacturer.

For your safety read, understand, and follow the information provided with and on this

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This Fuel Tank Adapter is designed for fuel tank removal and fuel tank installation. This Fuel Tank Adapter must

ONLY be secured to ATD transmission jack model ATD-7430, ATD-7431. It is designed for use with passenger
cars and light trucks only. The Fuel Tank Adapter should only be used on METAL FUEL TANKS!

SPECIFICATIONS

Model Capacity

ATD-7470 80 lb. 40 gal. 32" x 15-3/8" x 9-1/4" 49 lb.

Risk of Explosion! Use of this product requires special skills and knowledge pertaining to grounding and

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bonding of the components.

Ratchet

Max. Fuel Tank

Size

Use ONLY on METAL FUEL TANKS!

Bonding Cable

Base Plate

Product Size

( L x W x H)

Net Weight

Support Pad

Arm

Support Stand

Safety Nylon Strap

Figure 1 - Fuel Tank Adapter Components

2

Safety Snap Pin

INSTALLATION (refer Figure 1 thru 5)

Note: Below instruction is illustrating the use of fuel tank adapter conjunction with Model ATD-7430, ATD-7431.

Estimated Time: 30 minutes

Tools required: Drill, 7/16" drill bit, 17mm & 19mm wrenches.

1. Remove saddle from the transmission jack.

2. Drill two

7

/16” size holes on the saddle. Ensure the holes are 9

1/2" apart

and, should be located equally away from the saddle edges about 1”
(Refer gures 2 & 3 for location of holes).

Note: The integrity of your transmission jack should not be affected by

these two holes as long as the instructions are followed. ATDll warrant
its transmission jack original warranty for this specic fuel tank adapter

installation.

3. Secure the fuel tank adapter to the saddle with two 3/8”-24x1

1/2" bolts,

at washers, lock washers and nuts provided (Figure 4).

(Refer to Figure 5 for below procedures)

4. Slide support stand (1) over one end of the two arms (2). Repeat
procedure on other end of same arm; Slide support stand (3) over one
end of the other arm. Repeat procedure on other end of same arm.

5. Secure each support stand by inserting snap pin (4) through the aligned
holes on arm, snapping the latch over the end of pin as shown.

6. Insert the 3/8"-16 x 2 1/2" Bolt (5) through the last set of holes in arm and
secure in place with washers, lockwasher and nut provided. Repeat for

other three sides.

7. Secure both bonding cables (6) to the top side of frame base with

1

/4"-20x1" bolt and nut provided.

Note: Remove paint from top and bottom of plate around the

1

/4" diameter

hole.

8. Bolt safety nylon strap (7) to support stand (3). Secure with 1/2"-13x1"
bolt, washer, lockwasher and nut provided. Repeat procedure on other

support stand.

9. The assembly is now ready to use.

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Support Stand (3)

Bolt (5)

Arm (2)

Support Stand (1)

Bonding Cable (6)

Figure 5 - Assembly instruction

(4) Snap Pin

Front View

(2) Arm

Side View

(7) Safety Strap

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