13. DO NOT allow untrained persons to operate the strut spring compressor.
14. DO NOT make any modifications to the strut spring compressor.
15. DO NOT use brake fluid or any other improper fluid and avoid mixing different types of oil
when adding hydraulic oil. Only good quality hydraulic oil can be used.
16. DO NOT expose the compressor to rain or any other kind of bad weather.
17. If the compressor need repairing and/or there are any parts that need to be replaced, have
it repaired by authorized technicians and only use the replacement parts supplied by the
manufacturer.
18. WARNING: the warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual
cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood
by the operator that common sense and caution are factors, which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the operator.
3. ASSEMBLY
Use the exploded drawing as your guide to assemble the compressor. Lay all parts and
assemblies out in front of you before beginning. The following procedure is recommended.
1. Take the upright (3) out of the carton, then attach the brackets (2) to the upright by inserting
the bolts (1) into the hole in the base of the upright (3) and tightening the nuts and washers
(30,31).
2. Temporarily remove the upper strut support (17) away from the upright (3) by unscrew the
bolts (18) and the nuts (15).
3. Temporarily remove the screw (20) on the bolt in the saddle (19), Slid the lower strut support
(8) down the upright (3) until it rests firmly on the ram of the bottle jack (21), then tighten the
screw (20).
4. Re-attach the upper strut support (17) to the upright by inserting and tightening the bolts (18)
and nuts (15) through the aligned holes both in the upper strut support (17) and the upright
(3). The holes you need in the upright (3) are just in accordance with the height of the strut
spring to be compressed.
5. Attach the spring clasp assembly (10,11,12,13.14) to the upper strut support (17) by firmly
wrench the screw ring (16).
6. Attach the lift foot pedal (23) to the bottle jack (21) using bolt (22).
4. BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Depress the release foot pedal (27) to lower the ram of the bottle jack (21) in its lowest
position.
2. Fully Press the release foot pedal (27) and pump the lift foot pedal (23) 6 to 8 times to
eliminate any air in the system.
3. Test the strut spring compressor.
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