SAFETY INFORMATION
READ THE ENTIRE
MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING THE TOOL.
SAFETY GLASSES
should always be
worn while operating,
maintaining, or
repairing a tool, or in the vicinity of
a tool in operation.
KEEP HANDS AND
FINGERS AWAY from the
front of jaws area and
all moving parts when operating
or connecting air supply to tool.
Never actuate tool when loading.
Serious injury may result.
DISCONNECT THE AIR SUPPLY
when mechanically clearing a jam,
performing maintenance or repairs,
and whenever the tool is not in use.
mAINTAIN AIR PRESSURE at
85–120 PSI (6–8 BARS) using 1/4”
(6.35mm) ID air hose. Higher
pressure may damage tool.
INJURY PREVENTION—Operate
tool in an unobstructed work area.
Keep others at a safe distance.
Never point the tool toward
yourself or anyone else.
Never use oxygen,
carbon dioxide or any
other bottled gas as a
power source for this
tool—the tool will explode and
cause serious injury.
ENCORE HARTCO
PNEUMATIC
C-RING CLOSURE
TOOLS
BLACK components
RAC-1003
(Standard)
For 1/2” C-Rings
RAC-1001
(Standard)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
RAC-1002
(Tight Closure)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
RAC-1004
(with
Extended Nose)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
C-Ring Tools
1/2” RAC-1003 and 3/4” RAC-1001, RAC-1002, RAC-1004
OPERATING
MANUAL
2019-03-19
www.encorehartco.com
Northbrook, IL 60062 U.S.A.
Phone: (224) 723-5524
Fax: (224) 723-5526
3/4” C-Ring Tool
with Tight Closure
RAC-1002
1/2” C-Ring Closure
Tool RAC-1003
3/4” C-Ring
Closure Tool
with Extended Nose
RAC-1004
3/4” C-Ring
Closure Tool
RAC-1001
Use with Encore Hartco C-Rings
3/4” 15 ga: RC1001, RC1003, RC1004
3/4” 16 ga: RC1005, RC1006,
RC1009
1/2” 16 ga: RC1007,
RC1008