User Manual

© 2006 SPX
Sheet No. 1 of 1
Rev. B, August 20, 2008
Parts List &
Operating Instructions
for: 1778B
1779B
Form No. 540013
Support Stand
Maximum Capacity: 12 Tons
Safety Precautions
CAUTION: To prevent personal injury and / or property damage,
Study, understand, and follow all instructions before using this equipment.
Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 and OSHA standards.
Do not exceed rated capacity shown on each support stand.
Use only on a hard, level surface.
Always use the support pin, which must be completely inserted through the extension tube.
Center load on saddle.
Use as a matched pair to support one end of a vehicle only. Do not use to simultaneously sup-
port both ends of a vehicle.
The load and support stands must be stable before beginning repairs underneath the load.
Support stands are not to be used to support both ends of a vehicle simultaneously.
No alterations shall be made to this product.
655 Eisenhower Drive
Owatonna, MN 55060-0995 USA
Phone: (507) 455-7000
Tech. Serv.: (800) 533-6127
Fax: (800) 955-8329
Order Entry: (800) 533-6127
Fax: (800) 283-8665
International Sales: (507) 455-7223
Fax: (507) 455-7063
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1 538308 1 Support Pin
2 ⁕ 1 DriveScrew
3 ⁕ 1 SashChain
4 ⁕ 1 “S”Hook
5 543751 1 Short Extension Tube (for 1778B;
includes sash chain, pin, screw, “s” hook)
543752 1 Tall Extension Tube (for 1779B;
includes sash chain, pin, screw, “s” hook)
6 538305 1 Base
Parts Included but Not Shown
540010 1 CautionDecal(for 1778B)
540012 1 CautionDecal(for 1779B)
Items marked with an asterisk (⁕) are contained in Hardware Kit No. 549845.
This product complies with
ANSI / ASME PALD-4 standards.
No.
Req'd
Description
Item
No.
Part
No.
Operating Instructions
(Item numbers refer to the parts list.)
1.Planthelocationofthesupportstandsonasmooth,hard,andlevelsurfacetokeeptheloadbalanced.
2. Raise the support stand extension tube (Item No. 5) up to the load.
3.Positionthesupportstandundertheloadsotheweightisexertedonthecenterofthesupportstandpad.
4.Insertthesupportpin(No.1)completelythroughbothwallsoftheextensiontube.
5.Iftheloadisavehicle,blockthewheelstopreventmovement.
6.Slowlyandcarefullylowertheloadontothesupportstands.

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