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Atd7489-M0
OPERATION
1. There are three positions available to adjust the chain
bracket width to fit most engine. Adjust to your best
fit and ensure that the threaded pin is tighten.
2. Secure engine to the chain brackets
3. Engage the Engine Sling hanging chain to the engine
crane hook.
4. Ensure the load is centered.
5. Follow vehicle service manual recommendations to
remove engine.
6. Study and follow engine crane's operator instructions
manual to remove/install engine.
7. When ready to remove engine, lift the engine crane
gradually. Balance the engine at proper angle by
turning the tilt adjustment screw.
8. Lift the engine crane high enough to clear the vehicle.
9. Immediately upon removal and when clear of the
vehicle, lower the load to lowest practical position.
Note: Avoid rolling the loaded engine crane. To help,
position an engine stand if necessary, move only across
smooth, level, seamless surfaces.
10. Before moving, ensure the load:
a. is lowered to lowest practical position and below
center of gravity.
b. is prevented from swinging and inadvertent shifting.
11.Position a suitable engine stand near the removed
engine, then immediately transfer the load to engine
stand.
12.Check to ensure stand is secure before working on
or around.
To avoid crushing and
related injuries:
NEVER work under a
loaded engine sling or
engine crane.
! WARNING
MAINTENANCE
Periodically inspect the Engine Sling. Ensure all parts
move freely. To help prevent rust, wipe clean after each
use. If rust appears, sand affected area and cover with
suitable utility paint. Store the Engine Sling in a clean,
dry area.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Not all components of the Engine Sling are replacement
items, but are illustrated as a convenient reference of
parts location. When ordering parts, give part number
and parts description. Call or write for current pricing:
Atd Tools Inc. 160 Enterprise Drive, Wentzville, MO
63385. Tel:(636)327-9050 Fax:(636)327-9044
Figure 2 - Engine Sling Parts Illustration
Item Part# Description Qty
1 T580-03000-000 Hanging Chain 1
2 T580-01000-000 Chain Group 2
3 T580-01001-000 Threaded Pin 2
4 ATD7489-L0 Label 1
5 ATD7489-M0 Manual 1
Replacement Parts List
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