12 OPERATION
12.1 Operation instructions
Ensure that you read, understand and apply the safety instructions and warnings before
use.
Before first use of this product, purge away air from the hydraulic system: open the
release valve by turning it counterclockwise.
Pump several full strokes to eliminate any air in the system.
Check all parts and conditions, if there is any part broken, stop using it and contact your
supplier immediately.
12.2 Operation
Place the heel block on press bed frame, then insert workpiece onto the heel block.
Close the release valve by turning it clockwise until it is firmly closed.
Pump the handle until serrated saddle nears workpiece.
Align workpiece and ram to ensure center-loading.
Pump the handle to apply load onto workpiece.
When work is done, stop pumping the handle, slowly and carefully remove load from
workpiece by turning the release valve counterclockwise in small increments.
Once ram has fully retracted, remove workpiece from bed frame.
13 MAINTENANCE
Clean the outside of the press with dry, clean and soft cloth and periodically lubricate the joints
and all moving parts with a light oil as needed.
When not in use, store the press in a dry location with ram and piston fully retracted.
When press efficiency drops, purge the hydraulic system to eliminate any air in the system
as described in the chapter before.
Check the hydraulic oil: remove the oil filler nut on the pump, if it is not adequate, fill with
high quality hydraulic jack oil as necessary and then replace the oil filler nut, purge away
air from the hydraulic system as described in the chapter before.
13.1 Cleaning
After each workshift the machine has to be cleaned. Remove chips etc. with a suitable tool. Do
not remove them by hand (cutting injury!). Remove dust as well.
The usage of certain solutions containing ingredients damaging metal
surfaces as well as the use of scrubbing agents will damage the machine
surface!
Clean the machine surface with a wet cloth soaked in a mild solution
13.2 Disposal
Do not dispose the machine in residual waste. Contact your local authorities for
information regarding the available disposal options. When you buy at your local
dealer for a replacement unit, the latter is obliged to exchange your old.
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