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BEFORE USE
1. Inspect before each use. Do not use if bent, broken or cracked components are noted. Check for and tighten any loose
assemblies.
2. Verify that the product and the application are compatible, if in doubt call
Hein-Werner Technical Service (816) 891-6390.
3. Before using this product, read the operator's manual completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with the product, its
components and recognize the potential hazards associated with its use.
•
Study, understand, and follow
all instructions provided with and on this device
before use
.
•
Do not
exceed rated capacity.
• Burst hazard exists if hose or connection pressure exceeds rated pressure.
• Use the device only on a hard, level surface.
•
Always monitor the pressure gauge while operating
.
• Always inspect hoses and connections for damage prior to use.
• Always wear safety goggles when working on or near this equipment.
• Keep hands, feet and all other body parts away from loading area.
• Never leave loaded press unattended.
•
Projectile hazard!
Ensure workpiece is center loaded, and a safety shield is installed around workpiece to protect against
projectiles.
• Do not modify this device beyond installing a shield to protect against projectiles.
• Ensure the user is familiar with the controls and operational characteristics of this product and aware of the potential
hazards associated with its use.
•
Failure to heed
these markings may
result
in
personal injury and/or property damage
.
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WARNING
SAFETY and GENERAL INFORMATION
Save these instructions
. For your safety, read, understand, and follow the information provided with and on this product
before using. The owner and/or operator of this equipment shall have an understanding of this equipment and safe operating
procedures before attempting to use. The owner and/or operator shall be aware that use and repair of this product may
require special skills and knowledge. Instructions and safety information shall be conveyed in the operator's native language
before use of this product is authorized. If any doubt exists as to the safe and proper use of this product, remove from service
immediately.
Inspect before each use.
Do not use if there are broken, bent, cracked or otherwise damaged parts (including labels). If
the press has been or suspected to have been subjected to a shock load (a load dropped suddenly and unexpectedly upon
it), discontinue use until checked out by an authorized factory service center. Owners and operators of this equipment shall
be aware that the use of this equipment may require special training and knowledge. It is recommended that an annual
inspection be done by qualified personnel and that any missing or damaged parts, decals, warning/safety labels or signs be
replaced with factory authorized replacement parts only. Any press that appears to be damaged in any way, is worn or
operates abnormally shall be removed from service immediately. Labels and Manual are available from manufacturer.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Hein-Werner Shop Presses are designed for automotive, truck, implement, fleet, and industrial repair shops where press-
ing, bending, straightening, forming is required. Each press includes a pressure gauge which provides for monitoring the
applied pressing force.
Typical applications include installation and removal of alternator and power steering pump bearings, axle bearings,
transmission bearings, seal, driveshaft bearings and u-joints and others. It is not intended for use as an assembly table or
as fixture stand used to secure a large, final assembly component. Refer to Cylinder and Pump manuals for more information.
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury and/or property damage, ensure that the rated working pressure of
each pressurized attachment be equal to or greater than the rated working pressure developed by the hydraulic pump
.