60” farm jack
66183
Set up and Operating inStructiOnS
®
distributed exclusively by Harbor freight tools .
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
read this material before using this product.
failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SaVe tHiS manual.
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Copyright 2008 by Harbor Freight Tools . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any
artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written
consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described
herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
for technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
c. dress properly. do not wear
loose clothing or jewelry. keep
your hair, clothing and gloves
away from moving parts. Loose
clothes, jewelry or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
farm jack Safety Warnings
1. Be aware of dynamic loading! Sud-
den load movement may briefly create
excess load causing product failure.
2. Use the Jack on solid, level surfaces,
capable of supporting the weight of
the Jack, equipment being lifted, and
operator.
d. Only use safety equipment that
has been approved by an appro-
priate standards agency. Unap-
proved safety equipment may not
provide adequate protection. Eye
protection must be ANSI-approved
and breathing protection must be
NIOSH-approved for the specific
hazards in the work area.
3. Do not exceed the lifting capacity
(7,000 pounds) of the Jack.
4. Maintain labels and nameplates on
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or miss-
ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
3. tool use and care
a. do not force the tool. use the
correct tool for your application.
The correct tool will do the job bet-
ter and safer at the rating for which
it was designed.
5. This product is not a toy. Keep it out
of reach of children.
6. The warnings, precautions, and
instructions discussed in this instruc-
tion manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may
occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and cau-
tion are factors which cannot be built
into this product, but must be supplied
by the operator.
b. Store idle tools out of the reach
of children and do not allow per-
sons unfamiliar with it or these
instructions to operate the tool.
Tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
c. maintain your tools. check for
misalignment or binding of mov-
ing parts, breakage of parts and
any other condition that may
affect the tool’s operation. if
damaged, have the tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained tools.
d. use the tool in accordance with
these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions
and the work to be performed.
Use of the tool for operations differ-
ent from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
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masonry expansion anchors (not in-
cluded). Only use materials capable
of bearing the weight of the Jack and
load being lifted.
SpecificatiOnS
Jack Capacity
7,000 Pounds
59-1/4”
6”
Maximum Lift
Minimum Height
4. To raise loads, pull the Ratchet Con-
trol Lever (10) up until the mechanism
clicks and the Latch engages.
unpacking
5. Place the jack’s lift nose completely
under the object being lifted.
When unpacking, make sure that
the item is intact and undamaged. If any
parts are missing or broken, please call
Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown
on the cover of this manual as soon as
possible.
6. Slowly pump the handle to raise the
load. Keep a firm grip on the handle
while operating the jack.
7.
caution! To avoid injury keep
hands away from the Lift Nose when
raising a load. Keep bystanders and
pets away when a load is raised. Do
not work under a raised load.
note: For additional information regarding
the parts listed in the following pages,
refer to the Assembly Diagram near
the end of this manual.
8. After the load is raised to the desired
height, insert a grade 5, 1/2 inch bolt
(sold separately) through the hole in
the Lift Column (2) immediately below
the lifting mechanism.
Operating inStructiOnS
read the entire impOrtant
SafetY infOrmatiOn
section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set
up or use of this product.
ratchet control
lever (10) in down
position.
ratchet
1. Designate a work area that is clean
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent injury and distraction.
latch (11)
lift
nose
2. Use the Jack on solid, level surfaces,
capable of supporting the weight of
the Jack, equipment being lifted, and
operator.
Handle
3. To increase stability, the Jack can be
bolted to a thick board, metal plate,
or a cement surface. Use the three
mounting holes on the Base as a tem-
plate to mark the location where three
1/2” diameter holes will be drilled into
the surface. Drill and clean out the
three holes. Align the three mount-
ing holes with the three drilled holes
and secure the Jack to the floor using
9. Insert additional supports to make
sure the load is properly supported at
the lift point to prevent shifting.
10. To lower the load; move the Ratchet
Control Lever to the down position,
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and pump the Handle up and down
slowly. The latch will click as the
load is lowered. Continue pumping
OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKeS ANy ReP-
ReSeNTATION OR WARRANTy OF ANy
KIND TO THe BUyeR THAT He OR SHe
the Handle until the load rests on the IS qUALIFIeD TO MAKe ANy RePAIRS
ground.
TO THe PRODUCT, OR THAT He OR
SHe IS qUALIFIeD TO RePLACe ANy
PARTS OF THe PRODUCT. IN FACT,
THe MANUFACTUReR AND/OR DIS-
TRIBUTOR exPReSSLy STATeS THAT
ALL RePAIRS AND PARTS RePLACe-
MeNTS SHOULD Be UNDeRTAKeN By
CeRTIFIeD AND LICeNSeD TeCHNI-
CIANS, AND NOT By THe BUyeR. THe
BUyeR ASSUMeS ALL RISK AND LI-
ABILITy ARISINg OUT OF HIS OR HeR
RePAIRS TO THe ORIgINAL PRODUCT
OR RePLACeMeNT PARTS THeReTO,
OR ARISINg OUT OF HIS OR HeR IN-
STALLATION OF RePLACeMeNT PARTS
THeReTO.
11. Clean, then store the tool indoors out
of children’s reach.
uSer-maintenance
inStructiOnS
Procedures not specifically
explained in this manual must
be performed only by a qualified
technician.
tO preVent
SeriOuS injurY
frOm tOOl failure:
do not use damaged
equipment. if abnormal noise
occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
cleaning, maintenance, and
lubrication
1. BefOre eacH uSe, inspect the
general condition of the tool. Check
for loose screws, misalignment or
binding of moving parts, cracked or
broken parts and any other condition
that may affect its safe operation.
2. periOdicallY, lubricate moving
parts of the Jack with lubricating oil.
3. after uSe, clean the tool with clean
cloth.
pleaSe read tHe
fOllOWing carefullY
THe MANUFACTUReR AND/OR DIS-
TRIBUTOR HAS PROvIDeD THe PARTS
LIST AND ASSeMBLy DIAgRAM IN
THIS MANUAL AS A ReFeReNCe TOOL
ONLy. NeITHeR THe MANUFACTUReR
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partS liSt
partS liSt
part
1
2
3
4
description
Qty
1
1
1
1
part
description
Qty
1
1
1
1
Runner
14 Spring Washer
15 Base
16 Bolt
17 Bolt
18 Spring
19 Pin
Lift Column
Connecting Rod
Rocker with Handle
Washer
5
6
1
1
1
2
Nut
7
8
9
Pin
Screw
Washer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
20 Reverse Rod
21 Spring
22 Spring
23 Washer
24 Nut
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
10 Ratchet Control Lever
11 Ratchet Latch
12 Bolt
25 Runner
26 Washer
13 Nut
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note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available indi-
vidually as replacement parts.
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diagram
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limited 90 daY WarrantY
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet
high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this
product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days
from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or
indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside
our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of
maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property,
or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of
our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con-
sequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS
WARRANTy IS exPReSSLy IN LIeU OF ALL OTHeR WARRANTIeS, exPReSS OR
IMPLIeD, INCLUDINg THe WARRANTIeS OF MeRCHANTABILITy AND FITNeSS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us
with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the
complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies the defect, we
will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the
purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will
return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that
the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must
bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 • Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 444-3353
SKU 66183
for technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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