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4.1) Using the battery charger
Carefully follow the instructions in the battery charger manual.
4.2) General information on how to usebatteries
In order to use the batteries correctly, please follow these rules:
– Use the battery until the automatic residual energy display still has 1-2 LEDs showing:
this means the battery is almost completely discharged and no loss in the life of the bat-
tery has been caused.
– Be particularly careful when charging the new battery the fi rst 2-3 times in order to be
certain of maximising the available energy level.
– Allow the battery to cool down to ambient temperature prior to recharging.
– Rest the battery charger for at least 15 minutes between charges.
5. MAINTENANCE
The tool is robust, completely sealed, and requires very little daily maintenance.
Compliance with the following points, should help to maintain the optimum performance
of the tool:
5.1) Thorough cleaning
Dust, sand and dirt are a danger for any hydraulic device.
Every day, after use, the tool must be wiped with a clean cloth, taking care to remove any
residual, especially close to pivots and moveable parts.
5.2) Storage
(Ref. to Fig. 8)
When not in use, the tool should be stored and transported in the plastic case, to prevent
damage. VAL P19 plastic case: size 542x412x197 mm (21.3x16.2x7.7 in.), weight 3,2 kg
(7 lbs). The case is suitable for storing the tool, the accessories and up to 14 sets of dies.
VAL 130 steel case: size 360x280x48 mm (14.17x11x1.89 in.), weight 3 kg (6.62 lbs), for
storage of the accessories for crimping aluminium connectors.
5.3) Oil top up
Should it be required, top up the oil as follows (Ref. to Fig. 5):
– Remove the battery (19), place the tool in a vertical position and remove the fi ller cap (20)
located inside the battery housing, fi ll the reservoir (21) to the top; replace the fi ller cap (20).
Always use clean recommended oil, see § 1.
Do not use old or recycled oil.
Do not use hydraulic brake fl uid.
6. RETURN TO
Cembre
FOR OVERHAUL
In the case of a breakdown contact our Area Agent who will advise you on the problem and give
you the necessary instructions on how to dispatch the tool to our nearest service Centre; if pos-
sible, attach a copy of the Test Certifi cate supplied by
Cembre
together with the tool or, if no other
references are available, indicate the approximate purchase date and the tool serial number.
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FIG. 3
DIE REPLACEMENT
INSERTION DES MATRICES
INRASTEN PRESSEINSÄTZE
IN SERCION DE LAS MATRICES
INSERIMENTO MATRICI
04
88
09
08
07
10
06
02
14
89
~ 3 - 4 mm (0.1
1 - 0.16 in.)
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