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MAINTENANCE
• Add several drops of air tool oil before each use by dropping directly into the air inlet.
• Add a few drops of light machine oil to the Blades.
• If tool is to be unused for an extended period, add 10 drops of air tool oil directly to the air
inlet and store the tool, air inlet up.
• Frequently, with the air supply disconnected, inspect Cutting Blade condition and tightness.
BLADE REPLACEMENT
BLADE REMOVAL
1.
Using the included 4mm Hex Key,
loosen but do not remove the three
Socket Head Screws in the Cutting
Head
(FIG 1)
.
2.
Pull the Cutting Head from the Shears
(FIG 2)
.
3.
Using the included 4mm Hex Key,
loosen and remove the two forward
socket head cap screws.
4.
Remove Blades & Bushing/Spacers.
FIG. 2
FIG. 3
Carefully note the position
of the Blades and Bushing/
Spacers for proper position
during reassembly! (Fig 3).
Blade replacement requires a high level of dexterity and patience to achieve
installation and alignment. Refer to photos for positioning.
INJURY HAZARD!
This Metal Shears can quickly start up when handling while connected to an
air supply causing serious personal injury. Always disconnect the tool from
the air supply before changing Cutting Blades or performing maintenance.
