
Installation
4
Assembly
1.
Install hose stop (D) to end of hose. If hose has a
warning tag, hose stop should be installed on the
same end as the warning tag (F).
NOTE:
If hose is equiped with a kink guard this end
must be on the same end as the hose stop.
2.
Insert screws (aa) through hose stop (cc) and hand
tighten nuts (bb) to hold hose stop in place.
3.
Run the end of hose (B), through the hose guide (G)
and then the hole (E) in reel (F
. 3).
4.
Insert hose end (B) through bracket (H). Attach
hose end (B) to strain relief hose (J).
5.
Pull the hose hard (B) enough to release the latch
and slowly allow the hose to retract.
6.
If used, re-assemble hose reel enclosure following
the procedure described in your instruction manual
included with your unit.
7.
Flush system.
To avoid contaminating the fluid with line-scale,
chips or other installation debris, before installing
meter or dispense valve to end of hose, flush the
equipment with a compatible solvent such as Stod-
dard solvent or mineral spirits.
a.
Secure the end of the hose in a waste bucket.
b.
Blow out entire lubricant supply line with air.
c.
Pump solvent through line until fluid runs clear
and is debris free.
d.
Pump lubricant through line until all solvent is
flushed out.
8.
Position hose stop (D) so hose extends far enough
for all operators to reach dispensing valve. Securely
tighten nuts (bb) to keep hose stop in place.
9.
Install meter or dispense valve to end of hose follow-
ing instructions provided with the dispense equip-
ment.
10. Adjust spring tension.
Adjusting Spring Tension
Increasing Spring Tension
(spring is too loose, hose does not retract completely or
retraction is sluggish)
1.
Loosen screw (A) 3-5 turns. Do not completely
remove it.
2.
Use a hex wrench to loosen, the two screws (B). Do
not completely remove them.
3.
Insert a 3/8” square drive breaker bar in opening (C)
on the spring adjustment plate (D).
4.
While holding the breaker bar securely, completely
remove the two screws (B).
5.
Firmly grasp the breaker bar with both hands and
turn it clockwise one turn at a time to increase
(tighten) spring tension.
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NOTICE
Do not bypass mounting bracket (H). Failure to attach
the hose through mounting bracket (H) can cause
decreased retraction performance.
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B
D
E
G
F
J
H