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Hydraulic Rail Drill
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1.2023 Rev 3.1
Original Instructions
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Section 4: Maintenance
It is highly recommended to practice regular check-ups and maintenance in accordance with the usage
frequency to keep your tool in better condition and reduces total running costs.
Do not perform maintenance on the machine while the hydraulic
power source motor is running or when hoses are connected.
All maintenance must be done with the tool disconnected from the
power source.
Cleaning and Maintenance Recommendations
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Wipe all external surfaces after each use with a clean, lint free cloth to remove surface
contaminants from the tool.
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Store all tools in an enclosed area to prevent weather from contaminating their systems.
Safety Devices
When maintenance is complete, make sure the following:
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The hydraulic control valves are operable.
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The hydraulic quick couplers and hoses are safe to use.
Storage Preparation
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Cover male and female hose whips.
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Store in the upright position. Secure tool to prevent it from being knocked over.
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Store the machine on a smooth level surface.
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The tool should be stored in a cool, dry environment which is not subjected to rapid temperature
changes.
Daily
Do not attempt to locate hydraulic leaks by feeling around hoses
and fitting with hand. Pin-Hole leaks can penetrate the skin.
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Wipe all tool surfaces, fittings, and couplings free of grease, dirt, and foreign materials.
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Inspect the tool, hydraulic system, hoses, and fittings for signs of leaks, cracks, wear, and/or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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To prevent contamination, always install dust caps over the hydraulic ports when disconnected.
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Inspect machine for damage and wear, replace as required.
Monthly
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Perform a detailed inspection of the systems hoses and fittings according to the hydraulic hose
operator’s manual and as stated in SAE standard j1273, May 1989 or latest revision.
Replace the hoses and/or fittings if necessary.
