BLACKHAWK! BH8075 - Manual (Page 5)

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OPERATION
Vehicle Preparation
1. Locate vehicle on a hard, level surface, such as reinforced concrete, large enough to accommodate vehicle, jacks,
jack stands, and wheel dolly.
2. Set the emergency brake unless the rear drum, tire and wheel are all to be removed as an assembly.
3. Chock all unlifted tires in both directions AND take every precaution necessary to ensure the set up is stable and
will prevent all inadvertent vehicle movement.
Raising The Lifting Arms
1. Close release valve by turning it with slotted portion of handle clockwise until firm resistance is felt to further
thread engagement.
Follow the vehicle manufacturers recommended removal and installation procedures for tire, wheel, hub,
or axle assemblies as needed! DO NOT remove more than is recommended by the vehicle manufacturer!
2. After the tire, wheel assembly has been loosened from the hub or axle and is ready to be removed, position the
dolly under the assembly to be removed. Pump until load reaches desired height. Adjust lift arm tilt such that the
tire, wheel assembly will nest securely between the lift arms without falling forward (toward the front wheels).
Loading the Wheel Dolly
NEVER load this device with more than the weight of the wheel assembly to be removed!
ENSURE that the vehicle is securely positioned and supported by mechanical means such as a pair of
appropriately rated jack stands or cribbing and blocking.
NEVER use a wheel dolly as a wheel pulling device. Before transporting wheel assembly. Ensure that it
is free from the hub or drum assembly and that it is secured to the wheel dolly using the provided restraint
device.
When the weight of the loosened tire, wheel assembly is supported by the wheel dolly, Carefully roll the wheel dolly
away from the drum or axle. When the assembly is clear, immediately secure the tire/wheel assembly with the
provided chains.
Lowering
1. Engage and slowly turn the release valve counterclockwise, but never more than 1 full turn.
Transporting Loaded Wheel Dolly
1. Ensure that wheel assembly is secured to the wheel dolly by means of the provided chains.
2. When wheel assembly has cleared the hub or the axle, lower the lift arms to the lowest position that will still allow
wheel dolly wheel and caster movement.
3. Push or pull to desired location.
Follow the vehicle manufacturers recommended removal and installation procedures for tire, wheel, hub,
or axle assemblies as needed!
If the operating handle is worn, operates abnormally, or will not positively engage the release valve,
immediately discontinue use of the jack until a replacement handle assembly can be acquired.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Rated
Capacity
Lifting
Range
Hydraulic
Lift
Dimension
( L x W x H)
Lifting Arm
Dimension
Tilt Range
BH8075 1500 lb. 2 1/4" ~ 11" 5" 43 1/2" x 43" x 34 7/8" 25 7/8" x 25 1/4" -2.5 o ~ 10 o