Safeway VHV-200V, Instruction Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. CLAMPING WITH HYDRAULIC POWER
a. Insure that the four lines on the
hydraulic spindle 34 are visible. To
bring them into full view hold the
cylinder 35 body and turn the
spindle 32 counter clockwise.
b. Slide the collar 33 to the non
en-gauge position.
c. Turn the handle clockwise to
bring the movable jaw into the
work piece
d. The vice will lock up as a
mechanical vice. When the
handle starts to tighten bump the
handle sharply clock wise with
your hand and the hydraulic
mechanism will commence. The
spindle 34 will remain
stationary and the outer handle
will turn.
e. The lines engraved on spindle 34
can be used as a guide to indicate the
amount of pressure applied to the job.
Maximum pressure is obtained when all the
lines have been covered.
f. To undo the vice wind the handle anti clock
wise. The outer spindle 32 will rotate with
34 remaining stationary until the hydraulic
system has reached its home position the
spindle 34 will rotate to undo the
mechanical side of the system.
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