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TXU Series Uni-swivel Assembly
1.
Clamp the post (1) in a
copper-covered or leather-covered
vice by the base.
2.
Slide the post O-rings (9) onto the post starting from the top to the base.
3. Lightly lubricate the post.
4.
Using hand pressure, press the joint (2) onto the post until it makes contact with the base of the
post and until the top of the post is flush with the top of the joint.
5.
For USS uni-swivels:
install the retaining ring (5) into the groove on the top of the post by
spreading it open slightly and working it around the post.
For USL uni-swivels:
install the cap (6)
and secure with the cap screws (13).
6.
Slide the joint O-rings (10) onto the arms of the joint from outside to inside.
7.
Lightly lubricate the arms of the joint.
8.
Using hand pressure, press the swivels (3 & 4) onto the joint.
Note:
One of the arms of the joint
has an ‘R’ engraved on the end denoting that it is the retract side. Install the retract swivel (4) onto
this arm.
9.
Swing the arms together so they interlock and fasten them together with the swivel screw (11).
10.
Install the large and small swivel O-rings (7 & 8) into their glands in the cylinder housing.
11.
Install the uni-swivel assembly onto the cylinder housing with the swivel post screws (12).