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Installation
5.
Screw the straight swivel adapter (5) into the air
regulator (18). Connect the 18 in. (457 mm) air
hose (6) to the swivel adapter. Leave one end free;
it will be attached later.
6.
Install the brackets (20, 21) onto the right post (L)
of the ram using the four screws (22) and nuts
(23). Tighten the nuts just enough to hold the
brackets in position.
7.
Attach an air regulator kit (M) to the bracket (20)
with the star washer (27), washer, and nut (N).
8.
Connect the nipple (24) to the air manifold (P)
swivel inlet. Screw the red-handled air bleed valve
(25) onto the nipple, then screw the rigid end of the
adapter (26) onto the valve.
9.
Screw the 90
_
swivel adapter (4) into the optional
port of the air manifold (P). Connect the free end
of the air hose (6) to the swivel adapter (4). Adjust
the position of the brackets (20, 21) as necessary,
then tighten the nuts (23) securely.
10. Install the union adapter (30) in the air inlet (R) of
the pump. Install the relief valve (31) in the port of
the adapter.
11. Remove the air hose supplied with the air regula-
tion kit and discard it. Replace it with the 54 in.
(1372 mm) hose (3). Connect the free end of the
hose to the adapter (30).
12. Return the ram to service. The new air control op-
erates differently from the old. Refer to Operation
on page 4.
Fig. 2
K
A
F
L
M
N
P
R
7
19
18
29
9
32
2
1
1
13
5
6
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
4
6
3
3
A
B
C
A
B
C
27
1
The arrow on the regulator (18)
must point toward the director valve (9).
1
2
The plug (W) is part of the regulator (18);
relocate as shown.
W
2
30
31
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