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FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY
USING THE TOOL
• Keep hands, loose clothing and long hair away
from the reaction arm and working area during
operation. Do not attempt to support the tool with
your hands during operation.
• This tool will exert a strong reaction force. Use
proper mechanical support and correct reaction arm
positioning to control these forces. Do not position
the reaction arm so that it tilts the tool off the axis of
the bolt and never use the swivel inlets as a reaction
stop.
• Avoid sharp bends and kinks that will cause severe
back-up pressure in hoses and lead to premature hose
failure.
• Use accessories recommended by Aztec Bolting
Services.
• Use only impact sockets and accessories. Do not use
hand (chrome) sockets or accessories.
• Use only sockes and accesssories that correctly fit
the bolt or nut and function without tilting the tool
off the axis of the bolt.
• This tool is not designed for working in explosive
atmospheres
• This tool is not insulated against electric shock.
When using this tool with a pump having an
electrical power source or circuits, follow the pump
instructions for proper grounding
.
PLACING THE TOOL IN SERVICE
CONNECTING THE TOOL
1. Attach the twin line hose to the swivel inlets of the
Low Profile Driver Assembly using the spring–loaded quick
connect ends. After making certain that they are fully engaged,
thread the safety rings tightly against the spring–loaded
retainer rings.
2. Connect the opposite ends of the hose to the Pump in the
same manner.
3. Push the Link Retaining Pin out of the Low Profile Driver
Assembly.
4. Mate the selected Ratchet Link to the Driver Assembly by
inserting the end of the Driver opposite the Swivel Inlets
between the Side Plates of the Ratchet Link. (Refer to Dwg. 1)
5. Align the Holes for the Link Retaining Pin and insert the
Pin through the side plates and Driver to keep the units joined
together.
Do not use damaged, frayed or
deteriorated hydraulic hoses and fittings.
Operate at 10,000 psig
(681bar) maximum pressure.
10,000 psig
(681 bar)
10,000 psig
(681 bar)
The Torque Reaction Arm must be positioned
against a positive stop. Do not use the Arm as a dead
handle. Take all precautions to make certain the
operator’s hand cannot be pinched between the Arm
and a solid object.
Always wear eye protection when operating
or performing maintenance on this tool.
Always wear eye protection when operating
or performing maintenance on this tool.
!
Always wear ear protection
when operating this tool.
Keep body stance balanced and firm. Do not
overreach when operating this tool.
Do not carry the tool by the
hose.
Always turn off the pump and
disconnect the power before installing,
removing, or adjusting any accessory on
this tool, or before performing any
maintenance on this tool.
POWER
OFF ON
POWER
OFF ON
WARNING
Dwg.1
RATCHET LINK LINK
RETAINING PIN
DRIVE CYLINDER
RATCHET LINK LINK
RETAINING PIN
DRIVE CYLINDERDRIVE CYLINDER