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12 Ton Hydraulic Shop Press
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a. Always check for leaks wearing a face shield and safety goggles.
b. Wear rubberized gloves.
c. Wear protective clothes.
d. Do not use your hands to detect a hydraulic fluid leak. Use a large
piece of wood, cardboard or paper and watch for discolouration.
8. A damaged or disconnected hydraulic hose under pressure may whip
around and inflict personal injury or damage the work area. Secure the
hose to a fixed or permanent structure with clamps or cable ties.
9. Change your clothing immediately if sprayed with hydraulic fluid. Store
clothing or rags contaminated with hydraulic fluid in an approved metal
safety can with a spring-closing lid and venting designed to contain a fire.
10. Do not expose the fluid to an ignition source. Hydraulic fluid has a
combustible flash point of approximately 200°F (93°C). Consult the
material Safety Datasheet (MSDS) for your hydraulic oil to determine the
actual flashpoint.
UNPACKING
WARNING! Do not operate the tool if any part is missing. Replace the
missing part before operating. Failure to do so could result in a malfunction
and personal injury.
Remove the parts and accessories from the packaging and inspect for damage.
Make sure that all items in the parts list are included.
ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
When this manual refers to a part number, it refers to the included Parts List.
Refer to the Parts Breakdown during assembly.
1. Position the lower cross member (#22) so the bolt holes align with the
lower bolt holes in the left post (#19). Insert a bolt (#39) through each bolt
hole from the inside.
2. Position a base section (#20) over the protruding bolts. Secure with a
washer (#15), a lock washer (#14) and nut (#13) on each bolt.
