SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS:
• Ensure that you read, understand
and apply the safety instructions and
warning before use.
• The
warnings,
instructions discussed in this manual
cannot
cover
all
situations that may occur. It must
be understood by the operator that
common
sense
factors which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
• Steel and other materials can shatter, so
always use personal protective
equipment;
work gloves, protective eye
wear, security boots and that
complies with the appropriate
safety code when operating
the press.
•
If you detect anything
that may indicate imminent
structural failure, stop using
the press immediately and
inspect it thoroughly.
•
Bolt the press to the floor
if it is to be used on bulky or
unstable items. Ensure that
every work piece is center-
loaded and secure.
•
Always position the press
against a wall. If the press is
situated in the open workshop, it is essential
that a guard be placed at the rear of the unit.
This will prevent injury to bystanders in the
event of the work piece ejecting suddenly.
• DO NOT use press to compress springs or any
other item that could disengage and cause a
potential hazard.
• Use a qualified person to maintain the press
in good condition. Keep it clean for best and
safest performance.
• DO NOT exceed the rated capacity.
• Never apply excessive force to a work piece
and always use the pressure gauge to
accurately determine the applied load.
• Use this press for the purpose for which it is
intended. DO NOT use it for any other purpose
it is not designed to perform.
cautions
and
conditions
and
and
caution
are
heavy-duty
•
Do not introduce any part
of the body in the work area.
t
•
Never wear baggy clothes,
ties, watches, rings, chains,
etc., when using the press.
•
Long hair should be tied
up.
•
DO NOT operate the press
when you are tired or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs
or any intoxicating medication.
•
DO NOT allow untrained
people operate the press.
• Keep children and unauthorized people away
from the work area.
• Keep proper balance and footing, do not
over-reach and wear nonskid footwear.
• Only use this press on a surface that is stable,
level, dry and not slippery and capable of
sustaining the load.
• Keep the surface clear, tidy and free from
unrelated materials and ensure that there is
adequate lighting.
• Inspect the press before each use.
• DO NOT use if bent, broken, cracked, leaking
or otherwise damage.
• Check to ensure that all applicable bolts and
nuts are firmly tightened.
• DO NOT make any modifications to the press.
• DO NOT use brake fluid or any other improper
fluid and avoid mixing different types of oil
when adding hydraulic oil.
Use oil HL or HM.
• DO NOT expose the press to
the rain or any other kind of
bad weather.
• Repair by qualified persons.
PLEASE KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Place the heel block on press bed frame,
then insert work piece onto the heel block.
2. Close the release valve by turning it
clockwise until it is firmly closed.
3. Pump the handle until serrated saddle
nears work piece.
4. Align work piece and press cylinder to
ensure center-loading.
5. Pump the handle to apply load onto work
piece.
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