Hubbell UH18 manual Hose Installation Reference Drawing, Gleason Reel Corp, A Hubbell Company

HOSE REMOVAL

Use the following procedure to remove worn or damaged hose from reel prior to installation of new hose.

1. Move machine serviced by reel to a position closest to reel. Spring will still be under pre-tension at this point.

12. Replace inspection cover.

Figure 4

☞ 9. Tighten bolts securing spring housing to reel frame.

☞ 10. Connect free end of hose to connections on machine or adjust hose stop so that desired length of hose extends from reel.

11. Tension spring with spanner wrench. Refer to INSTALLATION section.

☞

SPOOL	PAWL		SPRING HUB
SHAFT			(Spring not
			shown)
	SPRING		SHAFT
SIDE VIEW	Install	END VIEW
			GROOVE
	against flat

☞4. Unwrap hose without allowing spool to turn.

☞5. Disconnect hose from elbows inside spool wrapper.

☞6. Install new hose following directions below.

HOSE INSTALLATION

Use the following procedure to replace hose or if reel was ordered without hose. Refer to HOSE INSTALLATION REFERENCE DRAWING, below.

☞1. Unspool new hose from shipping spool and lay out to

eliminate twist.

NOTE: This step is not essential, but will aid in winding operation of the reel and prolong hose life.

☞2. Insert hose end through guide and connect to elbows inside spool wrapper. (See drawing below.)

☞5. Wind the hose onto the reel spool by hand rotating spool in direction it turns free of spring tension.

(Normally clockwise when viewed from spring side)

☞2. Turn off supply pressure to reel.

☞3. Disconnect hose from machine or other attachments. Remove hose stop, if installed, and allow hose to retract onto spool. Ensure all tension is off spring by manually rotating spool (normally clockwise when viewed from spring side).

☞6. Adjust hose stop (not used on machine pull reel).

☞7. Complete working end connections.

☞8. Pretension reel and complete installation as described in REEL INSTALLATION section.

HOSE INSTALLATION REFERENCE DRAWING				STANDARD SPOOL
OPTIONAL	STANDARD SPOOL
				ROTATION DIRECTION
VERTICAL	ROTATION DIRECTION
		HORIZONTAL HOSE		TO WIND HOSE WHEN
HOSE GUIDE	TO WIND HOSE WHEN
		GUIDE POSITION		VIEWED FROM
LOCATION–	VIEWED FROM
		(STANDARD)		SPRING SIDE
REEL	FITTING SIDE
MOUNTED
BASE UP
				SPRING
				MOTOR
ELBOW–		SPOOL	SPOOL	SPOOL
CONNECT		DISK	DISK
SPOOLED				WRAPPER
HOSE HERE		HOSE ON		SECTIONS
		SPOOL
ADJUSTABLE		SWIVEL
HOSE STOP		FITTING
		ATTACH SUPPLY LINE HERE
		NOTE: SUPPLY MUST BE
		FLEXIBLE LINE. DO NOT
		HARD PLUMB.
OPTIONAL	HOSE STOP
HORIZONTAL		MOUNTING
HOSE GUIDE		BASE
LOCATION	VIEW FROM FITTING SIDE			VIEW FROM SPRING SIDE

HUBBELL

	®	GLEASON REEL CORP.
		P.O. Box 26 • 600 South Clark St.
		Mayville, WI 53050–0026
®		Phone 920–387–4120 • Fax 920–387–4189
	A Hubbell Company

Printed in USA Bulletin No. 042868.b