Burndy PAT81KFTLI, Safety Operating & Maintenance Instructions

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For further assistance, contact the BURNDY
®
Tool Service Center at 1-800-426-8720.
SYMPTOM/PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY
Ram does not advance
when activation trigger is
pressed.
- Battery is not charged.
- Ram release trigger/valve is
being held open.
- Pump is damaged.
- Activation trigger switch
failure.
- Charge the battery according to the
battery charger instruction
manual provided with your tool.
- Press and release the ram release
trigger to reset the valve.
- Return to factory for repair.
- Return to factory for repair.
Ram does not fully extend to
head closure.
- Hydraulic system failure. - Return to factory for repair.
Excessive or unusual noise
from tool.
- Mechanical vibrations.
- Cavitation due to cold hydraulic
fluid.
- Cavitation due to hot hydraulic
fluid.
- Return to factory for repair.
- Allow tool to warm up before use.
- Allow tool to cool before continuing
use.
Oil leaks from tool.
- Seal defect or mechanical
problems.
- Return to factory for repair.
Number of crimps per
charge decreases with each
battery recharge.
- Battery is too warm due to
frequent discharge/recharge
cycling.
- Allow battery to cool to room
temperature before recharging.
- Alternate batteries often.
Tool will not stop running
after activation trigger is
released.
- Activation trigger stuck.
- Switch failure.
- Remove Battery and Check for
contaminants around the trigger
switch area.
- Remove battery and return to
factory for repair.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Do not attempt to perform repairs on this tool, as specialized tools, training, and/or procedures may be required.
Should you have any problems or questions with your BURNDY
®
tool, please contact the BURNDY
®
Customer &
Technical Service Departments by calling 1-800-346-4175 or the BURNDY
®
Tool Service Center for tool servicing and
repair related questions at 1-800-426-8720.
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