3. Safety Instructions
* Never use a Core™ Technology product with a Twin-line hose product.
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Use this equipment only for jobs for which it is designed. If in doubt or not clear, be sure to consult
your Holmatro dealer.
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Always wear personal protection equipment such as safety goggles, helmet, gloves, protective
clothing and safety shoes.
* Keep spectators at sufficient distance.
* In the event of oil leakage, stop immediately and consult the troubleshooting list.
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In the event of unfamiliar noise, vibration or other unusual behavior, stop immediately and consult
your Holmatro dealer.
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The equipment must only be operated with non-toxic mineral base hydraulic oil distributed by
Holmatro.
* Use only original Holmatro accessories and parts.
* Observe the maintenance instructions.
*
Only trained service technicians, certified by Holmatro, are allowed to repair this equipment.
*
Replace safety symbols / pictograms and / or information labels if worn, illegible, damaged or
removed.
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Always place the pump on a stable firm base which is free of protrusions or loose matter (gravel,
dust)
*
Use the pump at a minimum distance of 3 feet (1 metre) from buildings/structures.
*
Never use the pump in an enclosed space and always ensure sufficient ventilation.
*
Never inhale the exhaust gas. It contains Carbon Monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which can
cause loss of consciousness or death.
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Keep the exhaust discharge free of foreign objects.
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Never refill fuel when the engine is running.
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Never refill or even use near open fire.
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Fill the fuel tank to the sight glass level. Never overfill.
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Remove fuel spillage before starting the engine.
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Never lift the pump with chains or steel wire ropes on the carrying handle.
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The vehicle or object must be stabilized before beginning any extrication technique.
*
Never use the relief device tool on pressurized hoses, valve blocks, or rescue tools that are attached to
an operating power unit. The pressure relief device is designed for use only on hoses that are
disconnected from the pump unit. (See section 7.2.3)
4 Operation
The pump is a Personal Power
person to carry. The DPU31 runs a two-stage axial piston pump that can build up a maximum
pressure of 720 bar (10,500 psi), and can run two rescue tools at the same time. The SPU16 runs a
three-stage axial piston pump that can build up a maximum pressure of 720 bar (10,500 psi). The
SPU16 runs one tool only.
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Study these instructions carefully before operating this
equipment.
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pump. The compact design and light weight make it easy for one