FIG. 1
OVERALL VIEW
VUE D'ENSEMBLE
GESAMTANSICHT
VISTA DEL CONJUNTO
VISTA D'ASSIEME
- Reference symbol
- Repère fi xe
- Referenzsymbol
- Simbolo de referencia
- Simbolo di riferimento
LOCK
- Operating
- Rest
- Release
position
position
position
- Repère de
- Repère
- Repère de
travail
de repos
décompression
- Arbeits-
- Ruhestellungs-
- Druckablass-
position
position
position
- Posición
- Posición
- Posición
de trabajo
de reposo
de liberación
- Posizione
- Posizione
- Posizione
di lavoro
di riposo
di rilascio
22
27
21
29
34
13
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27
2.6) Die replacement
– Press release pin (27) and withdraw die stop pin (22).
– Remove dies from head and insert replacement dies.
– Insert die stop pin (22) until fully located.
Before carrying out further operations make sure the die stop pin (22) is completely
inserted; a partial insertion may cause damage to the head.
3. WARNING
The tool is robust and requires very little daily maintenance.
Compliance with the following points, should help to maintain the optimum performance
of the tool.
3.1) Accurate cleaning
Dust, sand and dirt are a danger for any hydraulic device.
Every day after use, the tool must be wiped with a clean cloth, taking care to remove any
residue, especially close to pivots and moveable parts.
3.2) Storage
(Ref. to Fig. 3)
When not use, the tool should be stored and transported in the plastic case, to prevent
damage. Type VAL P3 plastic case is 620x380xh135 mm (10.6x3.1x1.2 in.) and weights
2,5 kg (5.5 lbs); Type VAL 75 is smaller and holds up to 5 sets of dies is available as an
optional extra.
3.3) Head rotation
For ease of operation, the tool head can rotate through 180°.
Warning: do not attempt to turn the head if the hydraulic circuit is pressurised.
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(Ref. to Fig. 2)
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