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WARNING:

Tool must be maintained in a safe working condition at all times and examined on a daily basis for damage or

wear. Any repair must be done by qualified personnel trained on Gage Bilt procedures.

WARNING:

Excessive contact with hydraulic oil and lubricants should be avoided.

WARNING:

Maintenance personnel

WARNING:

Disconnect tool from its power source before performing maintenance, cleaning or when replacing worn or

damaged components. Severe personal injury may occur if power source is not disconnected.

WARNING:

Read material Safety Data Sheet documents for all applicable materials.

Note:

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Dispose of hydraulic oil in accordance with manufacture safety datasheet.

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All tool materials are recyclable except rubber o'rings, seals and wipers.

The performance of any tool depends upon good maintenance practices. Following these minimal requirements daily will extend the

life of your tool.

*Only use a clean dry air supply set at 90-100 p.s.i. (6.2-6.9 bar) Max. equipped with a filter-regulator to prevent wear.

*Check tool and nose assembly for damage. (Replace/Repair if necessary). See Overhaul for tool repair (pg. 13-14).

*Inspect all hoses and couplings for wear, damage and leaks. Replace/Repair if necessary. (See hydraulic thread preparation below).

*Verify that hydraulic hose fittings and couplings, air and electrical connections are secure. Tighten, Replace or Repair if necessary

(See hydraulic thread preparation below).

*Cycle the tool several times to assure there are no leaks during use.

* Keep hydraulic system free of dirt. Avoid letting couplers contact a dirty floor.

* Proper care by operators is necessary in maintaining full productivity and reducing downtime.

*Keep nose assemblies, especially jaws, clean and free of chips and debris. Lube jaws and collet surfaces that jaws ride on with

light machine oil on a daily basis.

*All Screwed End Caps, Base Covers, Air Fittings, Air Actuators, Screws and Nose Assemblies are to be examined at the end of

each working shift to check that they are secure.

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Keep the hydraulic system full (only use AW-32 or equivalent) and free of air on a weekly basis or as needed. (See Filling and

Bleeding pg. 11).

SEE TROUBLESHOOTING (PG. 12) AND OVERHAUL (PGS. 13-14) FOR FURTHER GUIDANCE.

IMPORTANT:

Be sure to use thread sealant on all hydraulic fittings, Loctite® 545 or equivalent or a non-hardening Teflon®

thread compound such as Slic-tite®. Tighten until fitting feels snug and then continue to tighten 1/2 to 1 full turn.

tightening can easily distort the threads. DO NOT USE TEFLON® TAPE.

if it is not properly applied, pieces of Teflon® may enter the hydraulic system and cause malfunction or damage.

Socket Head Cap Screws (402479) = 40 inch lbs. (4.52 Nm).

End Cap Assembly (748118) = 45 foot lbs. (61 Nm).

Button Head Cap Screws (402482) = 35-40 inch lbs. (3.95 - 4.52 Nm) (DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN).

GB745SHAVT INSTALLATION TOOL

DAILY MAINTENANCE

MUST

read and understand all warnings and cautions.

WEEKLY MAINTENANCE

HYDRAULIC THREAD PREPARATION

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

CAUTION:

Teflon® tape is an excellent thread sealer, however,

CAUTION:

Over

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