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This tool requires well-trained experienced personnel for major repairs, adjustments
or maintenance.
Complete disassembly is not recommended. Return the unit to an
authorized dealer for total disassembly and/or repair.
It is suggested that tools
requiring repairs be returned to Reliable Equipment for correction unless overall local
conditions are adequate and service training has been provided. Reliable Equipment is
set up to provide quick maintenance and overhaul service. Contact your Reliable
Equipment representative if service is required.
All maintenance or disassembly should take place on a flat, clean work surface covered
with towels or wipers so as to have a clean space for the disassembled parts.
Inspect each part during disassembly for wear, scratches, and cuts. Discard the worn or
damaged parts and replace with new factory authorized parts.
O-rings are sensitive to sharp edges. Inspect closely for cuts or damage. A small cut
will cause a leak. When assembling or disassembling O-rings, use hydraulic fluid as a
lubricant to help disassembly or installation.
NOTICE:
When disposing of hydraulic fluid, parts or components observe all federal,
state, and local guidelines.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS TOOL
CONTACT RELIABLE EQUIPMENT OR YOUR RELIABLE EQUIPMENT REPRESENTATIVE.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
DAILY MAINTENANCE
The life, reliability, and safety of the tool is dependent on proper use and maintenance.
STORE THE TOOL PROPERLY . . .
Before storing tools release pressure so that the crimp-
ing nib fully retractS. This protects the operating ram from moisture and condensation.
NOTE:
When the tool has been stored for extended period of non-use, the tools should
be activated approximately every 3 weeks to keep o-rings and seals lubricated.
Clean and inspect all surfaces including head, ram, body and coupler.
Particularly avoid joint compounds from building up on the crimping nib.
Inspect
for wear and damage. Worn or damaged parts may malfunction during operation,
causing more extensive damage to the tool and/or severe injury to the operator or bystander.
All parts must be replaced with new parts if signs of wear or damage are evident.
Check relief valve pressure setting regularly, using the optional pressure gauge.
(Optional - may be purchased from Reliable Equipment or your local Reliable representative).
Valve should be adjusted or replaced by a trained servie technician if necessary.
DO NOT MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TOOL . . .
There are no adjustments on this
tool which can be made in the field. If a tool becomes inoperative and the instructions in
this booklet do not correct the malfunction have the tool serviced by RELIABLE
EQUIPMENT or an authorized service provider.
Keep Label Set clean and legible. Replace decals when necessary.