Instruction Manual
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5.0
TRANSPORT, PACKAGING
5.1
TRANSPORT
The HY-EX comes with a plastic case to protect the parts. The plastic case
protects against vibrations during transport and handling. Always use the
plastic case to protect the HY-EX and accessories and secure it to the
cargo area during transport.
5.2
PACKAGING
The plastic case is made of polyethylene and protects the hydraulic
expander from drop damage. It also has space for accessories.
6.0
APPLICATION
1.
Cut the pipe to the correct length and deburr it inside and out.
2.
Choose the correct expander head size and screw it onto the HY-EX.
3.
Push the pipe all the way onto the un-expanded expander head until it
bottoms out.
Warning
Do not push with excessive force and twisting. The expander head
should be free to rotate slightly in the pipe.
With pipes of diameter 1/4”, 5/16”, or 3/8” (6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm),
please heat the copper pipe to be expanded or it will very likely split
