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ESCO EQUIPMENT SUPPLY COMPANY
15270 Flight Path Drive, Brooksville, USA Florida 34604 ● Phone (800)352-9852, (352)754-1117; Fax (352)754-4508
E-mail: [email protected]
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Manual
NOTE PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THIS INSTRUCTION BEFORE YOU USE ESCO
LOCK NUT CYLINDERS.
Carefully inspect all components for shipping damage, if shipping damage is found.
Please notify carrier at once. The carrier is responsible for any damage resulting from
shipment.
SAFETY
To avoid personal injury or property damage, please follow all safety
precautions. ESCO cannot be responsible for injury or damage resulting from
unsafe and incorrect products use or system operation, or lack of maintenance.
DANGER i
s only used when your action or lack of action may cause serious injury or even death.
WARNING indicates
potential danger that requires correct action to avoid personal injury.
IMPORTANT indicate
s correct action to prevent damage or equipment failure.
DANGER
The hydraulic equipment operator must be a qualified operator must have correct training and
work experience with hydraulic equipment. Lack of knowledge in any of these areas can lead to
equipment damage or personal injury.
Carefully inspect cylinder, coupler, hose and hand pump before using hydraulic equipment, if you
find any damage, please contact with your nearest Authorized ESCO Service Center or Sales
office. Any damage can cause personal injury when you use the cylinder.
To avoid personal injury, please do not modify or weld hydraulic equipment without approval of
ESCO.
Please never lift a more than the rated capacity of the cylinder, overloading causes equipment
failure and serious personal injury.
The cylinder is a load lifting device, not a load holding device. After the load has been raised or
lowered, it must always be held mechanically, never work under a load supported by a hydraulic
unit.
Keep hands and feet away from cylinder and workplace during operation to avoid personal injury.
NEVER put unbalanced or off-center loads on cylinders. The incorrect load can result in
equipment failure and serious personal injury.
WARNING
Please wear safety glasses, helmet and other necessary personal protective equipment when
operating hydraulic equipment.
NEVER remove the plug or substitute a conventional pipe plug from the piston rod travel
restriction port (See Figure 1).
Load must be lifted on a solid lifting surface like steel or wood.
Please carefully inspect the cylinder and coupler before use. NEVER connect the cylinder with a