Frequently Asked Questions - Quickjack 3500SLX Manuel

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: What kinds of Vehicles can I raise using my QuickJack?
Answer: A wide variety. The two main criteria are: is the curb weight of the Vehicle under the weight
capacity of your QuickJack and do the QuickJack's Lift Blocks hit the Vehicle's factory-recommended
Lifting Points? If the answers are yes, and for most Vehicles the answers are yes, then you can raise
the Vehicle.
Q: What if I want to raise a Vehicle that is slightly over the weight capacity of my QuickJack?
not
A: This is
that is heavier than the rated capacity of your QuickJack.
Q: Do the QuickJack Frames have a "left" and "right" orientation?
A: Yes. Put your QuickJack Frames next to each other with both Lock Bars on the outside and the
end with the QuickJack Sticker away from you.
Q: Can I use my QuickJack outdoors?
A: No. The QuickJack is approved for indoor installation and use only.
prohibited
protect it from the weather (for example, from falling dirt, rain, sleet, and snow).
Q: Can I drive on the QuickJack Frames?
A: A Vehicle can be
a Vehicle on
Q: What happens if I raise a Vehicle on my QuickJack but
A: First, do not do this; it is a safety hazard. Second, because the QuickJack is not in a locked
position, the weight of the Vehicle will eventually lower it to the ground. Always follow this rule: if you
raise a Vehicle, engage it on a locking position or lower it back to the ground.
Q: How long can I leave a Vehicle raised on my QuickJack?
A: As long as you want,
engaged on a locking position, gravity holds it in place; a loss of power or leaking Hydraulic Fluid
would not cause the QuickJack to lower.
Q: Anything else I should know about my QuickJack?
A: Two things. First,
on it
. QuickJack Frames are built to hold the weight of a Vehicle; they may get stuck at full rise if there
is no weight on them. Always raise your QuickJack Frames with a Vehicle on them. Second, do not try
to raise a Vehicle from no net rise (meaning, if you lower the QuickJack Frames to the ground while the
Vehicle's tires are removed). QuickJack needs some space to build up enough force to raise a Vehicle.
QuickJack™ Portable Car Jack
an intended use of the product. We strongly recommend against trying to raise a Vehicle
. Your QuickJack is portable, however, so if you end up taking it outdoors, remember to
above
your QuickJack Frames (this is normal operation, in fact), but
the QuickJack Frames or the Hydraulic Hoses; this damages them.
if it is engaged on a locking position
do not raise your QuickJack Frames to full height with no Vehicle
do not
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Outdoor installation is
leave it in a locked position?
. Once your QuickJack is
do not
drive