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Tank Filling
The hydraulic oil is the primary medium for transmitting pressure and also must lubricate the
running parts of the pump.
After installation of the machine and before machine startup, bring the oil level up to 90% of
capacity. Refer to any labels or marking affixed to the outside of the machine, If none exist, use
SHELL BRAND #46 or #68 hydraulic oil or an equivalent with similar specifications. (Based
upon location temperature and availability.)
Verify that any cylinder rams are is in the retracted position to prevent overfilling of the tank.
Recheck the oil level after the first few hours of operation and again after the first full week of
operation.
A shortage of hydraulic oil can cause hydraulic system breakdown and damage to major
mechanical parts due to overheating
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ASSEMBLY AND SET UP
1. Remove the machine from the skid it was shipped on and install the casters and wheels.
2. Check the oil level and top off if necessary.
3. Read through the remainder of the manual and become familiar with the die installation and
settings as well as normal operation.
4. Position the machine as desired following the installation guidelines.
5. Follow the electrical guidelines to connect the machine to a power supply.
WARNING:
For your own safety, DO NOT connect the machine to the
power source until the machine is completely assembled and you read and
understand the entire instruction manual.