SEALEY AS15000 AXLE Stands PAIR 15TONNE Capacity Per Stand User Guide

SEALEY AS15000 AXLE Stands PAIR 15TONNE Capacity Per Stand

Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble-free performance.

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.

SAFETY

• WARNING!
  DO NOT OVERLOAD AXLE STANDS BEYOND RATED CAPACITY. OVERLOADING CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO, OR FAILURE OF, THE AXLE STANDS. POSITION LOAD ON THE CENTRE OF THE CRUTCH/SADDLE ONLY. ALWAYS USE STANDS IN PAIRS ON HARD-LEVEL SURFACES CAPABLE OF SUSTAINING THE LOAD. USE OF STANDS ON OTHER THAN HARD-LEVEL SURFACES CAN RESULT IN LOAD INSTABILITY AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF LOAD. DO NOT USE ON TARMACADAM. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO AXLE STANDS, LOSS OF LOAD RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

• DANGER!
  GREAT CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO ENSURE YOU LOWER THE VEHICLE (OR OTHER LOAD) SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY ONTO THE CENTRES OF THE CRUTCH/SADDLE OF THE AXLE STANDS.

• Use only as specified by the manufacturer.

• Ensure the load does not exceed the maximum capacity as marked on the axle stand, per pair.

• Use no more than a single pair of stands either on the front, rear or one side of the vehicle. Use in pairs.

• No alterations or modifications shall be made to this product.

• Use on a hard, level surface, e.g. concrete. DO NOT use on uneven ground or tarmacadam.

• Securely chock wheels in contact with the ground. Before jacking and placing the stands, apply the vehicle handbrake (put automatics in ‘Park’).

• Make sure that each stand is securely located under a strong point on the vehicle; consult the vehicle manufacturer’s handbook for guidance. Ensure that height adjust locking mechanism is fully located before applying any load to the axle stand.

• Ensure that the load is located centrally on the saddle, and that the weight is directed through the vertical axis of the stand.

• Exercise extra care when using with a three-wheeled vehicle or a trailer. Refer to the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions.

• Once the vehicle is supported, ensure that the vehicle and stands are stable before starting work. Ensure that it is not possible for the vehicle to move before commencing any work.

• Inspect stands before each use. DO NOT use if they show signs of damage. DO NOT use if it is suspected that they have been overloaded.

• Before commencing any work or going beneath the vehicle, undertake a risk assessment. Ensure that a responsible person is aware of the work about to be undertaken.

• Replace any labels on the axle stand should they become unreadable. This applies in particular to any warning or operation instruction labels. If replacement labels are required, contact your Sealey stockist.

• DO NOT use axle stands on the highway, or anywhere else if it is deemed to be unsafe.

• DO NOT push or twist the vehicle/load whilst it is supported on stands.

• DO NOT mix components between stands. Use only as supplied.

• DO NOT allow children or animals in the vicinity of a vehicle supported on axle stands.

• DO NOT leave a vehicle on axle stands in an area that could be considered a hazard to others or property.

• FOLLOW STEPS 1, 2, AND 3 TO CORRECTLY PLACE THE VEHICLE / LOAD ONTO AXLE STANDS.

INTRODUCTION

All steel stands with pin and chain load support. Horizontal crutch with guide plates. Manufactured to rigorous safety standards. Sold in pairs.

SPECIFICATION

• Model no:………………………………………………………….AS15000
• Capacity each:……………………………………15 tonne (15,000 kg)
• Capacity pair:…………………………………….30 tonne (30,000 kg)
• Minimum height:…………………………………………………….528mm
• Maximum height:……………………………………………………765mm

USE

• Refer to the vehicle handbook for the correct jacking procedure. Check to ensure the manufacturer’s recommended jacking points are in good condition.
• Position stands under recommended support points and adjusts to the required height.
• WARNING! ENSURE THAT THE PIN HAS PASSED RIGHT THROUGH THE COLUMN SO THAT BOTH ENDS ARE VISIBLE.
• Lower the load onto the stands carefully and slowly. Ensure load-bearing points sit in the centres of the stand crutches/saddles and that the stands are stable. Also ensure that there are no objects or persons that could impede the safe lowering of the vehicle onto the stands. DANGER! You must follow instructions carefully and DO NOT load the stand-off centre.
• Failure to heed these warnings may cause damage and/or injury or loss of life!

MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION

• Before each use, check that stands and stand welds are not cracked and that there are no missing or damaged parts.
• Any suspect axle stand must be removed from service immediately.
• Due to the potential hazards associated with stands, do not misuse, or make any modification to, the stands or components.
• It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that the operator has read these instructions, together with the safety features on the side of the stand, and that the operator is familiar with the use and limitations of the stands.

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids according to local regulations.

Note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: The guarantee is 12 months from the purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.

Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7AR
01284 757500 01284 703534 sales@sealey.co.uk www.sealey.co.uk

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