RIDGID Z3 Manual De Instrucciones

Press Booster/Z3 Actuator Instructions
Press Booster/Z3 Actuator Instructions
Read these instructions and the warn-
ings and instructions for all equipment
and material being used before operat-
ing this tool to reduce the risk of seri-
ous personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
• Keep your fingers and hands away from pressing attachments
during press cycle. Your fingers or hands can be crushed, frac-
tured or amputated if they become caught between the attachment
or between these components and any other object.
• Large forces are generated during product use that can break
or throw parts and cause injury. Stand clear during use and wear
appropriate protective equipment, including eye protection.
• Use proper tool, attachment and fitting combinations. Improper
combinations can result in an incomplete or improper joint, damage
the equipment, void warranties or cause severe personal injury or
death.
• Use the RIDGID Press Booster only with RIDGID 32kN Stan-
dard Series press tools. Use of other power sources can damage
the tool and/or cause serious personal injury.
• Do not modify the tool. Modifying the tool in any manner may re-
sult in personal injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
• Before operating the RIDGID Press Booster Unit, read and un-
derstand:
– These instructions,
– The Press Tool operator's manual,
– The attachment instructions,
– The fitting manufacturer's installation instructions,
– The instructions for any other equipment used with this tool,
Failure to follow all instructions and warnings may result in prop-
erty damage and/or serious injury.
RIDGID Contact Information
If you have any questions concerning this RIDGID
• Contact your local RIDGID distributor,
• Visit RIDGID.com to find your local RIDGID contact point.
• Contact Ridge Tool Technical Service Department at rtctechser vic -
es@em er son.com, or in the U.S. and Canada call (800) 519-3456.
Description
The RIDGID Press Booster converts multiple cycles of a press tool into
a single cycle of the Press Booster to actuate attachments requiring a
Z3 actuator, such as MegaPress
the Press Booster cycle is complete.
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Actuator
Spherical Tip
Support
Bracket
Figure 1 – Press Booster/Z3 Actuator
Specifications
Actuator/Ring Designation...Z3
For use with........................RIDGID Standard Series 32 kN Press
Max. Operating Pressure .....580 bar
Hydraulics Volume................2.57 oz. (76 cm
Storage Temperature............32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
Operating Temperature ........23°F to 113°F (-5°C to 45°C)
Humidity Range....................0% to 80%
Dimensions ...........................19.7" × 12.2" × 3.5" (500 × 310 × 90 mm)
Weight ...................................21 lbs. (9.5 kg)
Pre-Operation Inspection
1. Make sure that the press tool is removed from the press booster.
2. Clean any oil, grease or dirt from the press booster. This aids in-
spection and improves control.
3. Inspect press booster for:
• Proper assembly, maintenance and completeness.
• Broken, worn, missing, misaligned or binding parts. Confirm
shoulder strap is in good condition.
• Oil leaks. If leaking have serviced – do not attempt to add oil.
• Presence and readability of warning label and markings.
• Any other condition which may prevent safe and normal opera-
tion.
Do not use tool until any problems have been repaired.
4. Inspect and maintain the press tool and any other equipment
being used per its instructions to make sure it is functioning prop-
erly.
MegaPress
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Shoulder Strap
Actuator
Arm
Pressure Release
Button
Handle
Tools (such as the RP330 and RP340).
Not for use with the CT-400 and 320E.
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WARNING
Daily before use, inspect your tool and
correct any problems to reduce the risk
of serious injury from crushing injures,
jaw failure, and other causes, and pre-
vent tool damage.
is a registered trademark of Viega GmbH & Co.
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