Baileigh Industrial HSP-176M-HD, Operator'S Manual

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9. When the pressure is set, hold the adjustment screw in position and lightly tighten the jam
nut to hold the screw and prevent inadvertent pressure changes.
10. Install the acorn nut.
Air Purge
When starting up for the first time or when maintenance on the hydraulic system has been
performed, the hydraulic system needs to be purged.
1. Make sure there is no work piece on the table.
2. Start the hydraulic unit.
3. If not already fully retracted, using the directional control valve to fully retract the ram.
4. Extend the ram to the fully lowered position.
5. Now fully retract the ram.
6. Repeat this complete cycle at least 6 times to be sure all air is out of the system.
IMPORTANT: Air in the hydraulic system can cause unexpected piston movement
and poor overall press operation.
Cylinder Positioning
This press is equipped with a movable cylinder which makes is possible to position the cylinder
correctly aligned with the work piece.
To move the cylinder:
1. Loosen the lever (A), 1 to 2 turn counter
clockwise.
2. Move the complete cylinder to the left or
right.
3. Tighten the lever again when the cylinder is
in the correct position over the workpiece.
Hand tightening is enough, do not use any
wrench or exaggerated force to tighten the
lever.
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