500-LB. FOLDING ENGINE STAND WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Thank you very much for choosing a Strongway product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________ Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it. This machine is designed for certain applications only. The distributor cannot be responsible for issues arising from modification.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS USE AND CARE Do not modify the Engine Stand in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment. There are specific applications for which the Engine Stand was designed. Always check of damaged or worn out parts before using the Engine Stand. Broken parts will affect the Engine Stand operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts, or missing parts immediately.
SAFETY MARKINGS WARNING: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Study, understand, and follow all instructions before operating this device. Do not exceed rated capacity. Use only on hard, level surfaces. Lock mounting plate rotating mechanism before applying a load. Lock the wheels/casters before working on the engine. Rotate the engine using the handle or device provided. Assure load is centered and secured to mounting attachments.
* Do Not Overload Engine Stand Do not overload this Engine Stand beyond its rated capacity. Overloading this Engine Stand beyond its rated capacity can cause damage to or failure of the Engine Stand. * Always Use on Hard Level Surfaces This Engine Stand is designed only for use on hard level surfaces capable of sustaining the load. Use on unstable or other possible loss of load.
ASSEMBLY Use the exploded drawing as your guide to assembly. Lay all parts and assemblies out in front of you before beginning. The following procedure is recommended: All numbers in parenthesis () refer to the index number from the parts breakdown. 1. Familiarize yourself with Engine Stand. 2. Attach the rear casters (14) to the rear leg (2) with spring washer (17), and nut (16), 3. Attach rotating center caster (19) to main post assembly (1) with spring washer (8) and nut (7).
4. Attach the main post assembly (1) to the rear leg (2) with bolts (5 and 6), washer (9), spring washer (8) and nut (7). 5. Remove the end caps (29) from the front leg (4). Attach the rotating casters (18) to the front leg (4) with washer (9) spring washer (8) and nut (7). Once complete attaching casters re-attach the end caps (29) to the front leg (4).
6. Attach the cross member (3) to the front leg (4) with bolt (5 and 6), washer (9), spring washer (8) and nut (7). 7. Attach the main post assembly (1) with the cross member (3), with bolts (10), washers (13) spring washer (11) and nuts (12). To do this slightly lift the front section of the main post assembly (1) to align the hole on the frame to the hole on the cross member (3), then insert the pins (12) into the corresponding aligned holes.
8. Assemble the head plate assembly (22) and mounting arms (23) with bolt (24), washer (9),spring washer (8) and nut (7). 9. Insert the head plate assembly (22) into the head plate collar of the main post (1). Then line up one fixed position hole on the head plate assembly (22) with the main post stop hole (1), and assemble them by inserting the stop pin (25). 10. Check that all hardware has been tightened before use. 11. Engine Stand is now ready for use.
BEFORE USE WARNING: Study, understand and follow all warnings and instructions before using this stand. Do not exceed rated capacity. Use only on hard, level surfaces capable of sustaining the load. Lock mounting plate-rotating mechanism before applying the load. Be sure engine is centered and secured to mounting plate before applying load to stand. Off center loads may make the load and handle rotate in either direction when the rotational locking device is released.
2. With the mounting arms (23) loosened, use the correct size engine bolts to attach mounting arms to the engine. (ENGINE BOLTS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH ENGINE STAND.) 3. Make sure the engine is centered and level on the head plate assembly, tighten the mounting arms to the engine first, and then tighten the mounting arms to the head assembly. 4. Check and verify that all attaching hardware on the engine, mounting plate assembly and mounting are tight.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS If you use and maintain your equipment properly, it will give you many years of service. Follow the maintenance instructions carefully to keep your equipment in good working condition. Never perform any maintenance on the equipment while it is under a load. Inspection You should inspect the product for damage, wear, broken or missing parts (e.g.: pins) and that all components function before each use. Follow lubrication and storage instructions for optimum product performance.
ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM ENGINE BOLTS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH ENGINE STAND.
PARTS LIST Index # Description Part Number 01 Main Post Assembly T26801.3 1 02 Real Leg T26801.5 1 03 Cross Member T26801.6 1 04 Front Leg T26801-5 1 05 Bolt 12mmx100mm GB5780 4 06 Bolt 12mmx70mm GB5780 4 07 Nut 17mm GB41 12 08 Lock Washer 12mm GB93 12 09 Flat Washer 12mm GB95 12 10 Bolt 12mmx75mm T26801-3 1 11 Nut 18mm GB41 1 12 Lock Washer 10mm GB93 1 13 Flat Washer 10mm GB95 1 14 Wheel T26801.
Safe Operating Temperature is between 40°F – 105°F (4°C - 41°C) REPLACEMENT PARTS For replacement parts Customer Service at 1-800-222-5381. Not all equipment components are available for replacement; illustrations provided are a convenient reference of location and position in the assembly sequence. When ordering parts the following will be required: Model Number, Serial Number and Description.
Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. ("We'' or '"Us'') warrants to the original purchaser only ("You'' or “Your”) that the Strongway product purchased will be free from material defects in both materials and workmanship, normal wear and tear excepted, for a period of one year from date of purchase. The foregoing warranty is valid only if the installation and use of the product is strictly in accordance with product instructions.
