Trolley Jack 2.5 Ton - Rocwood
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This guide helps owners of the Rocwood RWTJ2.5 Trolley Jack safely and effectively use their equipment for vehicle maintenance. Ideal for those needing to change tires or perform basic car upkeep, the jack's compact design and 2.5-tonne capacity are highly beneficial. However, users must remember to bleed the jack before first use and periodically thereafter to ensure optimal performance. This guide covers key features, usage tips, and troubleshooting to maximize the life and utility of your Rocwood trolley jack.
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FAQs
How often should I bleed the jack?
Bleed the jack before first use, and then monthly to maintain performance.
What is the lifting capacity of the jack?
The jack has a lifting capacity of 2.5 tonnes.
Is the jack suitable for all cars?
It is suitable for most cars, but always check your vehicle's owner's manual for recommended lifting points.
What is the warranty period?
A 12-month domestic user warranty is included. Business or continuous use will invalidate any warranty.
Where are the lifting points on my car?
Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for the correct lifting points.
What should I do if the jack leaks oil?
If you notice oil leaks, the jack may need professional servicing or repair.
How do I store the jack?
Store the jack in a dry and clean place to prevent rust and damage.
Troubleshooting
Jack won't lift or lifts poorly.
Bleed the jack following the instructions in the Setup section. Check for any oil leaks and ensure the valve is closed properly.
Jack handle locks at maximum height.
This is often due to air in the hydraulic system. Bleed the jack to remove the air. The pump-through action is designed to prevent this.
Jack lowers on its own.
Check for oil leaks around the seals. If leaks are found, the jack may need servicing or repair.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High weight capacity suitable for most cars.
- Compact and easy to store.
- Built-in safety features for secure lifting.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
Cons
- Requires bleeding before first use and periodically to maintain performance.
- Warranty is limited to 12 months for domestic use only.
- Performance may lapse if bleeding is neglected.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Before initial use, and periodically, bleed the trolley jack:
- With the valve open, pump the jack handle ten times.
- Close the valve and elevate the jack to its full height.
- Pump ten more times at full extension.
- Lower the cylinder by opening the valve.
- Repeat steps 2-4 two more times, if needed.
- If issues persist, gently unscrew the oil filler plug on the side after the cylinder has been freed and lowered.
Compatibility
The Rocwood RWTJ2.5 is compatible with most cars, given its 2.5-tonne capacity. Always check your vehicle's owner's manual for recommended lifting points.
Care
- Regularly inspect the jack for any signs of damage or wear.
- Keep the jack clean and free from dirt and debris.
- Store the jack in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Bleed the jack monthly to maintain optimal performance.