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Figure 3. On-line Search for Lower Shell Holder Jaws 

1.  Go to the 

FORSTER PRODUCTS TOOL SEARCH BY 

CARTRIDGE

 at 

search.forsterproducts.com. 

 

 

2.  Input your cartridge name (223 Rem is used here as an 

example). Click on the “Search” button. 

 

 

 

3.  The search should return a screen similar to that shown 

below. The Lower Shell Holder Jaw information is at the 

bottom of the table. 

 

 

 

 

6.2 

Change/Adjust the Lower Shell Holders (if 

Needed)  

 

6.21 

Change/Adjust the “S” or “LS” Lower Shell 

Holder Jaws (See Figure 4.) 

 

Figure 4. Lower Shell Holder Jaws Change/Adjustment 

Step 1: 

Using the provided 1/8 Allen 

wrench, loosen the two Button Head 
Screws (-020).

 

 

Step 2.

 Carefully lift off the 

subassembly containing:

 

•

  Two Button Head Screws 

•

  Shell Holder Jaw Housing (-037)

 

•

  Two Jaw Pressure Springs (-039)

 

•

  “S” or “LS” Shell Holder Jaws

 

•

  Wear Plate (-046).

 

 

Step 3: 

Remove the two Button 

Head Screws and set them

 

aside. 

Set the component stack on a work 
surface. 

 

 

Step 4. 

Carefully turn the 

component stack over.

 

 

 

Step 5. 

Carefully slide the Wear 

Plate off and set it aside. This is to 
prevent the two Jaw Pressure 
Springs from coming loose too 
soon. 

 

 

 

Step 6. 

Remove the “S” or “LS” 

Shell Holder Jaws and the two Jaw 
Pressure Springs, in that order. 

 

 

 

 

Step 7. 

Ensure the ends of the 

selected pair of Shell Holder Jaws 
are correctly matched and insert 
them in the Shell Holder Jaw 
Housing.

 

 

Step 8: 

Replace the two Jaw 

Pressure Springs.

 

 

 

Step 9: 

Replace the Wear Plate. 

Ensure the rounded edge of the 
Wear Plate is placed over the two 
Jaw Pressure Springs.

 

 

Step 10: 

Carefully turn the 

component stack back over.

 

 

 

Step 11: 

Carefully pick up the

 

component stack and replace the 
two Button Head Screws.

 

 

Step 12

: Replace the subassembly 

on the Co-Ax Press and tighten the 

Button Head Screws.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Co-Ax

Page 1: ...RESS TO A WORK SURFACE The Co Ax Press may be directly mounted to a work bench or to a board for later use on the range or in the field Due to the extreme mechanical advantage engineered in the Co Ax Press only two C clamps are needed to fasten the board mounted Co Ax Press to a working surface 1 See Figure 11 on the back page for a scale drilling template 2 Drill four holes Mount the Co Ax Press ...

Page 2: ...w 10 24x3 8 for Pin C 028271 054 2X Button Head Screw 10 24x5 8 028271 020 2X Roll Pin 1 8 x5 8 028271 038 4X E Ring 028271 035 Shell Holder Jaw Housing 028271 037 2X Jaw Pressure Spring 028271 039 Frame Casting 028271 031 S Lower Shell Holder Jaws 001231 See Table 1 Holes not used Handle Set Screw 28 028271 014 2X Button Head Screw 10 24x5 8 not shown 028271 020 2X Pin C 028271 047 Wear Plate 028...

Page 3: ... Holder Jaws 001251 Available separately Accommodates a wide range of very large and very small case heads Spring loaded automatically open and close on the case head when the case is inserted in the die and the Co Ax Press handle is lowered for full length resizing allowing the case to float When the handle is raised and the case is extracted from the die these jaws automatically open and release...

Page 4: ...ngs 039 S or LS Shell Holder Jaws Wear Plate 046 Step 3 Remove the two Button Head Screws and set them aside Set the component stack on a work surface Step 4 Carefully turn the component stack over Step 5 Carefully slide the Wear Plate off and set it aside This is to prevent the two Jaw Pressure Springs from coming loose too soon Step 6 Remove the S or LS Shell Holder Jaws and the two Jaw Pressure...

Page 5: ...ts Sizing and Seating Die Instructions go to forsterproducts com then click on PDF Library Instructions 7 0 PRIMER SEATING 7 1 Primer Seating Overview See Figure 6 Proper priming is one of the most critical operations in the reloading process In order for your ammunition to perform efficiently consistent ignition is absolutely mandatory For this reason we paid special attention to the priming func...

Page 6: ... 8 Top Shell Holder Jaws 016 0 054 Ends 0 072 Ends 054 072 Stamped Circle Top Shell Holder Jaws in Place and Ready to Be Tightened 7 23 Locator 1 Match the Locator end to the primer diameter being used See Figure 9 Figure 9 Locator 018 175 Diameter 210 Diameter 2 Lower the Co Ax Press Handle until there is enough room to insert the Locator up into the Top Shell Holder Jaw Block 017 from underneath...

Page 7: ...dle to seat the primer Only a very small amount of force is needed 8 0 MAINTENANCE Use a good quality gun oil to lubricate moving parts wipe all unpainted parts with oil to prevent rust When not in use keep a protective cover such as our 028271 300 see Table 2 over the Co Ax Press 9 0 ACCESSORIES Table 2 Accessories Order No Description SH1000 Short Handle for Co Ax Press In use 028271 300 Protect...

Page 8: ... been altered abused or neglected are excluded from the warranty If the product is deemed defective by workmanship or materials it will be repaired reconditioned or replaced at Forster Products option This warranty supersedes all other warranties for Forster Products whether written or oral forsterproducts com 028271 002 Issue 4 November 2013 Figure 11 Scale Drilling Template 2 2 5 1 Edge of Workb...

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