- Unplug the jack from the battery charger and remove or stow the charging cord.
- Grasp the controller on the jack's handle.
- Ensure that the forks are set at their lowest position.
- Twist the controller to move the jack forward. ...
- Using the controller, steer the jack to the pallet you want to move.
Why is my pallet jack not working?
The most common reason for a pallet jack to stop lifting properly is an air pocket in the hydraulic system. ... If you're seeing moisture or hydraulic fluid leaking near the bottom of the pallet jack handle, that's a sure sign that you have a damaged o-ring.Dec 28, 2015
What is the first thing you should do when preparing to lift a load with a pallet jack?
- Make sure it is secure on the pallet.
- Make sure it is within the truck's weight capacity.
- Make sure both forks are completely under the pallet.
How do you fix a pallet jack that won't pump up?
If your pallet jack has a leaky o-ring, the only way to fix it is to replace the ring and then fill the hydraulic system with fluid again. You can get replacement o-rings from most industrial equipment suppliers, tool supply centers and similar sources.Dec 28, 2015
How do you fix a manual pallet jack that won't lift?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o93w-8OsqlU
How do you bleed air from a pallet jack?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYJrq3FA63Y
How do you make a pallet jack go up?
Jack Up the Pallet Once the prongs are positioned underneath the pallet, pull the metal handle and the entire center bar toward you at an angle. You should feel some resistance and notice the prongs slowly lift up the pallet. Repeat this several times so that the prongs are far enough off the floor not to drag.Apr 26, 2019
How much weight can a pallet jack pick up?
between 3-5,500 LBS.
How much can a pallet truck lift?
Standard pallet jacks have a max lifting capacity of between 3-5,500 LBS.
How do I choose a pallet jack?
- Length. You don't want to purchase a pallet jack that is the wrong length. ...
- Capacity. It is very important that you buy a pallet jack that is equipped to carry the items that you transport. ...
- Pallet Jack Weight. ...
- Lift Height. ...
- Wheels.