Jet JSJ-3XA User Manual

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

3-Ton Short Chassis Service Jack

Model JSJ-3XA

WALTER M EIE R (Manufac turing) Inc.

1.0 Warranty and Service

Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these Walter Meier Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET® tools. For the name of an Authorized Service Center in your area call 1-800-274-6848.

MORE INFORMATION

Walter Meier is consistently adding new products to the line. For complete, up-to-date product information, check with your local Walter Meier distributor, or visit waltermeier.com.

WARRANTY

JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product (MW = Metalworking, WW = Woodworking).

WHAT IS COVERED?

This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials subject to the exceptions stated below. Cutting tools, abrasives and other consumables are excluded from warranty coverage.

WHO IS COVERED?

This warranty covers only the initial purchaser of the product.

WHAT IS THE PERIOD OF COVERAGE?

The general JET warranty lasts for the time period specified in the product literature of each product.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED?

Five Year Warranties do not cover woodworking (WW) products used for commercial, industrial or educational purposes. Woodworking products with Five Year Warranties that are used for commercial, industrial or education purposes revert to a One Year Warranty. This warranty does not cover defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, normal wear-and-tear, improper repair or alterations, or lack of maintenance.

HOW TO GET SERVICE

The product or part must be returned for examination, postage prepaid, to a location designated by us. For the name of the location nearest you, please call 1-800-274-6848. You must provide proof of initial purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection discloses a defect, we will repair or replace the product, or refund the purchase price, at our option. We will return the repaired product or replacement at our expense unless it is determined by us that there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty in which case we will, at your direction, dispose of or return the product. In the event you choose to have the product returned, you will be responsible for the shipping and handling costs of the return.

HOW STATE LAW APPLIES

This warranty gives you specific legal rights; you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

LIMITATIONS ON THIS WARRANTY

WALTER MEIER (MANUFACTURING) INC., LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR EACH PRODUCT. EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG THE IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. WALTER MEIER SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR DEATH, INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY, OR FOR INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, SPECI AL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF OUR PRODUCTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Walter Meier sells through distributors only. The specifications in Walter Meier catalogs are given as general information and are not binding. Members of Walter Meier reserve the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever. JET® branded produc ts are not sold in Canada by Walter Meier.

2.0 Table of contents

Section Page

1.0 Warranty and Service ....................................................................................................................... 2

2.0 Table of contents .............................................................................................................................. 3

3.0 Safety warnings ................................................................................................................................ 4

4.0 About this manual ............................................................................................................................. 4

5.0 Specifications ................................................................................................................................... 5

6.0 Assembly .......................................................................................................................................... 6

7.0 Lubricati on ........................................................................................................................................ 6

8.0 Operatin g instructio n s ....................................................................................................................... 6

8.1 Raising the jack .......................................................................................................................................... 6

8.2 Lowering the jack ....................................................................................................................................... 6

9.0 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................... 6

10.0 Troubleshooting the JSJ-3XA Service Jac k ..................................................................................... 7

11.0 Replacement Parts ......................................................................................................................... 7

11.1.1 Main Body Assembly (3T Short Chassis Service Jack) – Exploded View ............................................. 8

11.1.2 Main Body Assembly (3T Short Chassis Service Jack) – Parts List ..................................................... 9

11.2.1 Power Unit Assembly (3T Short Chassis Service Jack) – Exploded View .......................................... 10

11.2.2 Power Unit Assembly (3T Short Chassis Service Jack) – Parts List ................................................... 11

3.0 Safety warnings

1. Read and understand the entire owner's manual before attempting assembly or operation.

2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the jac k and in this manual. Failure to com ply with all of these warnings may c ause serious i njury.

3. Replace warning labels if they become obscured or rem ov ed.

4. This is a lif ting device only. Do not move or dolly the v ehicle while on the jack. The load shall be supported immediately by jack stands, or other appr opr iate means.

5. Inspect jack before each use. Do not use jack if it is damaged, has been altered or parts have loosened.

6. Do not exceed rated lift c apaci ty. Overloading can cause damage to, or failure of, the jac k.

7. Always center load on saddl e.

8. Do not introduce bl oc k s or other it ems between load and jack saddle.

9. Lift only on areas of the v ehicl e specified by the vehicle manuf acturer.

10. This jack is designed for use on hard, level surf ac es capable of sustaining t he load. Use on other than hard, level surfac es can r esul t in jack instability and possible loss of load.

11. Clear obstructions from around jack area, such as tools, gravel, etc., bef or e lift ing.

12. Do not get under vehicle while jack is being used as the only support .

13. If j ack needs servi ce, cont act JET Consumer Relati ons at 1-800-274- 6848, or v i sit www.jettool s.com, for the location of your near est J ET A uthorized Service Center.

14. Jack service must be performed by qualified personnel only. Use only genuine JET factory replacement par t s; use of unaut hori z ed par ts may cause risk of injury , and may void warranties.

15. Use only approved hydraulic fluid (ISO 32 hydraulic oil, or “jack oil”). Use of other fluids, such as brake fluid or transmission oil, can damage seals and cause possi ble jack failure.

16. Do not modify the jack.

17. Fail ure to comply with all of these warnings may resul t in loss of load, dam age to jack, and/or f ailure resulting in personal injury or property damage.

4.0 About this manual

This manual is provided by Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc. covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures f or a JET Model JSJ-3XA Short Chassis Service Jack. This m anual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. Your jack has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble-free operation if used i n accordanc e wi th the instructions as set f or t h in this document.

If there are questions or c omments, please contact your local suppli er or Walter Meier. Walt er Meier can also be reached at our web site: www.walt er meier.com.

Retain this manual for future reference. If the j ack trans fers ownership, the manual should accompany it.

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