IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
The use of a Hydraulic Pipe Bender has inherent dangers to avoid risk of personal injury or property
damage make sure you are fully aware of the operating instructions for this product, the recommendations in
this manual can not cover all eventualities this tool is designed and intended for use by properly trained and
experienced personnel. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a hydraulic pipe bender,
do not use until proper training and knowledge has been obtained.
. Do not exceed working load limit of this pipe bender. This Pipe bender is intended for bending heavy
water and galvanised pipe. Do not use for any other purpose accept those listed in this manual, do not
attempt to bend objects that could shatter.
UNPACKING HYDRAULIC PRESS
Unpacking Carton
Place carton in a clear, open area such as garage floor. Remove pieces from carton, caution this pipe
bender is heavy please seek appropriate assistance if required.
No assembly is required so it is important to check all bolts and nuts are tight and familiarizes yourself with
the assembled Pipe Bender. Selection of the correct die to match the diameter of the pipe to be worked on
and adjustment of the guide rollers may be required to achieve the required bend.
Handle - Handle Wrench
With the hydraulic ram on a level surface place the handle
wrench over release valve. Turn handle slowly clockwise until
firm DO NOT over tighten. Remove handle from release valve
and slide handle into handle base on hydraulic ram, ram is now ready to be raised.
Testing Handle Operation
Briefly test press operation as follows BEFORE using. With handle on the release valve turning clockwise or
counter clock wise allows the hydraulic ram to be raised apply pressure and lowered reduce pressure. To
raise the ram, twist handle clockwise until it is firm. Do not force or tighten beyond this point. Take handle
from release valve and place in handle base, Pump handle a few times to raise the ram about halfway. If
ram does not begin to rise after a few pumps, check to make sure the release valve is tight. With hydraulic
ram raised, place handle on release valve twist handle slowly counterclockwise to lower ram. A normal
hissing sound may be heard as ram lowers and pressure in hydraulic cylinder is released.