Idex BAND-IT S10099 Operating instructions

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
THE CLASSIC S10099 HAS BEEN
DISCONTINUED AND REPLACED WITH
THE S75099. REPAIR PARTS ARE
LIMITED AND MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE.
CONTACT FACTORY FOR AVAILABILITY.

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
AIR TOOL SPECIFICATIONS
AIR LINE REQUIREMENTS 3
SAFETY PROCEDURES 3
INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION 4
MOUNTING TEMPLATE 5
RECOMMENDED OPERATING PRESSURE 6
PULL-UP SPEED CONTROL 7
PRESSURE INDICATOR CALIBRATION 8
HOLDING PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT 9
CLAMP APPLICATION 10
TROUBLESHOOTING 11
MAINTENANCE 12
MAINTENANCE CHECK LIST 13
WARRANTY 13
REPAIR PARTS LIST - CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 14
REPAIR PARTS LIST - VALVE ASSEMBLY 15
REPAIR PARTS LIST - JUNIOR CLAMP HEAD 16
OPTION - FILTER/LUBRICATOR 17
OPTION -12°INCLINE BASE 18
Table of Contents

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
SAFETY PROCEDURES
1.
FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH OPERATING
PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATING THE S10099 AIR
TOOL.
2.
DO NOT OPERATE TOOL WITHOUT SLIDE COVER IN
PLACE.
3.
USE ONLY RECOMMENDED BAND-IT PREFORMED
CLAMPS OR BAND AND BUCKLE WITH THE PROPER
HEAD ASSEMBLY.
4.
DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED PRESSURE SETTINGS.
EXCESS PRESSURE MAY CAUSE SUDDEN CLAMP
FAILURE DURING APPLICATION OR RESULT IN AN
UNSAFE CLAMP. CERTAIN APPLICATIONS MAY REQUIRE
A REDUCED PRESSURE SETTING. SEE PAGE 6 FOR
RECOMMENDED PRESSURE SETTINGS. ALSO SEE PAGE
6 FOR IMPORTANT ADVICE AND WARNINGS.
5.
ALWAYS KEEP FINGERS CLEAR OF CLAMP DURING
APPLICATION.
6.
DISCONNECT AIR SUPPLY BEFORE SERVICING AIR
TOOL.
7.
TOOL MUST BE FIRMLY MOUNTED (SEE INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 4).
8.
SAFETY CLASSES OR GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN
WHEN APPLYING CLAMPS.
9.
ALWAYS KEEP TOOL IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION.
AIR LINE REQUIREMENTS
AIR LINE PRESSURE: 100 PSI MINIMUM, 150 PSI MAXIMUM (7.0 – 10.5 kg/cm
2
, 689 – 1034 kPa)
CONSUMPTION: 3-5 CFM WITH 20 GALLON TANK MIN.
LINE SIZE: 1/4” ID MINIMUM
CONNECTION: 1/4” NPT
FILTER / LUBRICATOR: MUST BE ADDED TO AIR SUPPLY. SEE PAGE 18 FOR BAND-IT FILTER /
LUBRICATION KIT
Specifications
and Safety
OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 20 ¼” LONG
9 7/8” WIDE
13 ¼” HIGH
SHIPPING WEIGHT: 42.5 LBS. CONTROL LEVER
PULL SPEED CONTROL
SLIDE COVER
CUT OFF HANDLE
JUNIOR CLAMP HEAD
AIR SUPPLY INLET
PRESSURE SETTING
CHART
PRESSURE SETTING CONTROL

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Inspection and
Installation
INSPECTION
WHEN REMOVING AIR TOOL FROM SHIPPING CARTON, CHECK FOR
SHIPPING DAMAGE WHICH SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE CARRIER.
INSTALLATION
1. RECOMMENDED TABLE HEIGHT IS 34” TO 40”. THIS IS THE OPTIMUM RANGE FOR APPLYING CLAMPS TO MOST ITEMS.
MAKE SURE THE INSIDE CLEARANCE IS ADEQUATE FOR ITEMS TO BE CLAMPED.
2. THE AIR TOOL MUST BE FIRMLY SECURED TO WORK BENCH. USE 5/16” DIAMETER FASTENING HARDWARE (NOT SUPPLIED
WITH AIR TOOL). AIR TOOL MAY BE MOUNTED ON AN OPTIONAL 12°INCLINE BASE (SEE PAGE 18).
3. THE INCOMING AIR SUPPLY MUST COME THROUGH A FILTER/LUBRICATOR, LOCATED NO MORE THAN 30” FROM AIR TOOL
(SEE PAGE 17 FOR BAND-IT FILTER / LUBRICATOR KIT).
USE OF THE S10099 AIR TOOL WITHOUT A FILTER / LUBRICATOR VOIDS THE WARRANTY

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Mounting
Template
NOTES:
1. AIR TOOL MUST BE FIRMLY SECURED!
2. USE 5/16” FASTENING HARDWARE.
3.
DO NOT USE S10099 AIR TOOL WITHOUT A FILTER / LUBRICATOR
.

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Operating
Pressure
OPERATING PRESSURES SHOWN BELOW ARE IN PSI
CLAMP WIDTH 201 STAINLESS STEEL 316 STAINLESS STEEL CARBON STEEL
INCH mm PULL UP
PRESSURE
HOLDING
PRESSURE
PULL UP
PRESSURE
HOLDING
PRESSURE
PULL UP
PRESSURE
HOLDING
PRESSURE
1/4” 6.4 15 4 15 4 -- --
3/8” 9.5 25 5 20 5 25 6
1/2” 12.7 40 6 35 6 40 7
5/8” 15.9 50 7 40 7 50 8
3/4” 19.1 60 8 50 8 60 9
NOTES:
THESE ARE RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM PRESSURES FOR BAND-IT JUNIOR
®
CLAMPS. IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO
REDUCE PRESSURE SETTINGS TO PROPERLY CLAMP SOME OBJECTS.
USE ONLY BAND-IT CLAMPS ON THE AIR TOOL.
IMPORTANT ADVICE AND WARNINGS TO USER.
READ BEFORE APPLYING CLAMPS.
WHEN CLAMPING A HOSE END, REMEMBER THAT A TIGHTER CLAMP KEEPS THE FITTING MORE SECURE, BUT EXCESS
TENSION COULD DAMAGE THE HOSE. FITTING STEM MUST HAVE PROMINENT BARBS FOR PROPER RETENTION INSIDE
THE HOSE, BUT MUST NOT BE SHARP TO PREVENT CUTTING INTO THE HOSE. HOSE, FITTING AND CLAMP MUST BE
COMPATIBLE WITH EACH OTHER AND THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT USED IN. IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT THE HOSE OR
FITTING MANUFACTURER OR CALL BAND-IT.
CLAMPING OBJECTS OTHER THAN HOSE REQUIRE SIMILAR PRECAUTIONS.
CAUTION: IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED CLAMPS MAY RESULT IN DANGEROUS HOSE ASSEMBLIES, WHICH COULD CAUSE
INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CAUTION: ABUSE OR USE OF A HOSE OUTSIDE THE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED CONDITIONS MAY CAUSE IT
TO QUICKLY DETERIORATE AND BECOME A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE. INSPECT AND TEST HOSE ASSEMBLIES FREQUENTLY. REPAIR OR REPLACE AT THE SLIGHTEST
SIGN OF DAMAGE OR DETERIORATION.

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Pull-Up Speed
Control
PULL UP SPEED CALIBRATION
1. START WITH PISTON ROD IN FORWARD POSITION AND SET SCREW WITH JAM NUT ALL THE
WAY BACK (SCREW END FLUSH WITH BOSS). PUT SLOW / FAST SELECTOR ON “SLOW”.
2. SLOWLY PUSH VALVE HANDLE FORWARD UNTIL PISTON GLIDES BACK AND PRESSURE
INDICATES ON THE PRESSURE GAUGE.
3. KEEP HANDLE IN THAT POSITION AND TURN SCREW OUT UNTIL IT CONTACTS THE SURACE OF
THE SLOW / FAST SELECTOR. HOLD SCREW IN POSITION WITH HEX WRENCH AND TIGHTEN
JAM NUT.
4. CHECK CALIBRATION BY CYCLING TOOL ON BOTH SLOW AND FAST PULL UP. OBSERVE THE
DIFFERENCE IN PISTON SPEED.
FOR APPLYING MOST ALL BAND-IT PREFORMED CLAMPS, PULL SPEED CONTROL SHOULD BE IN “UP”
(FAST) POSITION.
CASES WHERE PULL SPEED CONTROL MAY BE USED IN “DOWN” (SLOW) POSITION ARE:
A) WHEN EXACT POSITIONING OF CLAMP IS REQUIRED.
B) FOR APPLYING CLAMPS TO LARGE OR HEAVY AND HARD TO HANDLE HOSE.
C) TRAINING A NEW OPERATOR.
D) IF CLAMPS ARE NOT PULLING SMOOTHLY.
SET SCREW
VALVE HANDLE
SLOW / FAST SELECTOR
PRESSURE GAUGE
JAM NUT
BOSS

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Pressure Indicator
Calibration
Figure 1
CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
:
REFER TO FIGURE 1 FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EACH PART.
LOOSEN SET SCREW AND REMOVE PRESSURE INDICATOR SLEEVE.
TURN ADJUSTING KNOB CLOCKWISE UNTIL THERE IS A 1/8” GAP BETWEEN ADJUSTING KNOB AND INDICATOR AS SHOWN.
ACTUATE VALVE HANDLE TO THE PULL-UP CYCLE AND OBSERVE PRESSURE GAUGE. PRESSURE SHOULD STOP INCREASING
AT 70 PSI.
PULL VALVE HANDLE BACK TO RETURN CYCLE, TURN ADJUSTING KNOB CLOCKWISE OR COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO FINE TUNE
PRESSURE GAUGE TO 70 PSI. (BE SURE TO PULL VALVE HANDLE BACK TO ITS RETURN CYCLE POSITION BEFORE EACH
ADJUSTMENT IS MADE).
SLIDE PRESSURE INDICATOR SLEEVE BACK OVER ADJUSTING KNOB AND INDICATOR. ALIGN TAPERED FRONT EDGE OF
PRESSURE INDICATOR SLEEVE WITHIN THE NUMBER SEVEN (7) GROOVE AND LOCK IT IN PLACE WITH SET SCREW.
ONCE INDICATOR SLEEVE HAS BEEN LOCKED IN PLACE TO ADJUSTING KNOB, BOTH PARTS CAN BE TURNED
COUNTERCLOCKWISE FOR LOWER PRESSURE SETTINGS OR CLOCKWISE TO INCREASE PRESSURE SETTING. WHEN
INCREASING PRESSURE, TURN KNOB PAST REQUIRED PRESSURE SETTING ONE (1) OR TWO (2) TURNS THEN BACK TO
REQUIRED PRESSURE SETTING.
80 PSI SETTING CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY TURNING INDICATOR SLEEVE CLOCKWISE ALL THE WAY UNTIL IT COMES TO A
STOP, THEN BACK OFF TWO COMPLETE TURNS.
SET SCREW
PRESSURE GAUGE
VALVE HANDLE
SLOW / FAST SELECTOR
ADJUSTING
KNOB
INDICATOR
PRESSURE
INDICATOR
SLEEVE
CALIBRATION SET-UP:
NUMBERS SHOWN ON INDICATOR ARE IN 10 PSI
GRADUATIONS.
EXAMPLE: 7 = 70 PSI 6 = 60 PSI
PRESSURE INDICATOR CALIBRATION SHOULD ALWAYS
BE DONE AT 70 PSI.
USE MIDWAY SPACE BETWEEN EACH GRADUATION
LINE FOR 5 PSI GRADUATION.
WHEN CALIBRATING OR ADJUSTING PRESSURE INDICATOR,
VALVE HANDLE MUST ALWAYS BE IN RETURN POSITION
(PISTON ROD FULLY EXTENDED TO THE FRONT).
SPEED CONTROL SELECTOR MUST BE SET ON “FAST” PULL-
UP PRIOR TO CALIBRATION (AS SHOWN).

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Holding Pressure
Adjustment
GENERAL:
THE HOLDING PRESSURE REFERS TO THE CONTROLLED PRESSURE IN THE TOOL THAT OCCURS
AFTER THE CLAMP HAS BEEN TENSIONED AND THE CONTROL LEVER HAS BEEN POSITIONED TO THE
NEUTRAL POSITION. IN THIS POSITION, THE PRESSURE IN THE TOOL BLEEDS DOWN FROM THE
PULL PRESSURE TO THE HOLDING PRESURE CONTROLLED BY THE HOLD PRESSURE CONTROL
VALVE. THESE PRESSURES ARE READ ON THE PRESSURE GAUGE.
FOR GENERAL USE, THESE TOOLS ARE SET AT 7 - 8 PSI AT THE FACTORY AND THE ADJUSTMENT IS
SEALED.
ONCE SET, PULL UP PRESSURE HAS BEEN ACHIEVED AND VALVE HANDLE HAS BEEN PUT IN
NEUTRAL POSITION, THE PRESSURE SHOULD DROP RAPIDLY AND THEN REACH SET HOLDING
PRESSURE AND STOP THERE.
THE HOLDING PRESSURE IS READ ON THE GAUGE AND IS THE PRESSURE WHICH SHOULD BE
SHOWING WHEN A JUNIOR PREFORMED CLAMP IS TO BE ROLLED OVER AND CUT OFF.
ADJUSTMENT OF HOLDING PRESSURE:
TO ADJUST THE HOLDING PRESSURE, REMOVE THE SEAL, RELEASE THE WHITE LOCKING RING TO
UNLOCK THE KNOB AND TURN THE VALVE CONTROL KNOB CLOCKWISE AS FAR AS POSSIBLE. SET
THE PULL PRESSURE AT 40 PSI OR HIGHER AND OPERATE THE TOOL (CLAMP NOT REQUIRED).
ALLOW THE TOOL TO REACH THE PULL PRESSURE THEN MOVE THE CONTROL VALVE TO NEUTRAL
POSITION. NOW, SLOWLY TURN THE ADJUSTMENT KNOB COUNTERCLOCKWISE AND YOU HEAR THE
AIR EXHAUST AND OBSERVE THE HOLDING PRESSURE DROP. TURN THE KNOB AS NEEDED TO GET
THE PRESSURE TO THE RECOMMENDED SETTING (PAGE 6). PUSH THE WHITE LOCKING RING DOWN
TO LOCK THE KNOB, NOW THE TOOL IS READY TO USE. IF THE VALVE DOES NOT HOLD THE
PRESSURE, THE VALVE IS DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE REPLACED. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CYCLE
THE TOOL A FEW TIMES AND OBSERVE THAT PRESSURES ALWAYS REACH THE LEVEL SELECTED.
TO OPTIMIZE CLAMP CUT-OFF AND CLAMP LOCKING, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE CLAMP HOLD
PRESSURES (SHOWN ON PAGE 6) BE USED FOR DIFFERENT CLAMP WIDTHS.
ADJUSTMENT KNOB
LOCKING RING
VALVE SEAL
VALVE HANDLE
PRESSURE GAUGE

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
VALVE
STEP 1
TURN PRESSURE INDICATOR KNOB UNTIL
INDICATOR COINCIDES WITH THE
PRESSURE REQUIRED FOR THAT
PARTICULAR BAND WIDTH AND MATERIAL
TYPE. SEE PAGE 6 OR RIGHT SIDE OF
TOOL CYLINDER FOR RECOMMENDED
PRESSURE
SETTINGS.
STEP 2
INSERT CLAMP TAIL INTO NOSE OF
TOOL WITH BUCKLE UP. PUSH VALVE
HANDLE TO PULL-UP POSITION AS
SHOWN. (SHOULD TOOL FAIL TO
OPERATE, PUSH ON SHUT-OFF VALVE.)
STEP 3
WHEN SHUT-OFF VALVE TRIPS,
RETURN VALVE HANDLE TO NEUTRAL
POSITION (HALF WAY BETWEEN PULL-
UP AND RETURN POSITIONS).
STEP 4
WHEN PRESSURE BLEEDS TO HOLDING
PRESSURE AS INDICATED ON PRESSURE
GAUGE, ROLL BUCKLE UNDER SHEAR HOOK
AND PULL CUT OFF HANDLE.
STEP 5
PULL VALVE HANDLE TO RETURN
POSITION TO EJECT TAIL.
NOTE:
WHEN APPLYING OVERSIZED CLAMPS,
LIFT UP RAIL COVER, BACK OUT SOCKET
HEAD CAP SCREW LOCATED ON TOP OF
PISTON ROD HEAD TO CLEAR BAND PATH
INSIDE PISTON ROD HEAD FOR MORE
THAN ONE GRIP PER CLAMP.
RETURN SCREW BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL
POSITION WHEN MULTIPLE GRIPS ARE
NO LONGER REQUIRED. THREADED END
OF SET SCREW INSIDE PISTON ROD
HEAD IS USED TO EJECT CLAMP TAIL
SCRAP OUT OF FRONT OF JUNIOR HEAD.
SEE PAGE 6 FOR IMPORTANT ADVICE
AND WARNINGS.
Clamp
Application

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION
SHARP OR SCARRED EDGES ON CLAMP.
METAL DEPOSITS ON UNDERSIDE OF TAIL
AT BUCKLE EDGE. CLAMP TAIL BREAKING
BEFORE CLAMPING OPERATION
COMPLETED.
LOOSE OR BROKEN CUTTER BLADE /
BACKING PLATE. SHARP EDGE ON
CUTTER BLADE DUE TO WEAR.
MAKE CERTAIN ALL FASTENERS ARE
TIGHT. REPLACE ANY BROKEN OR
CHIPPED BLADES. HONE SHARP EDGE TO
A SMOOTH RADIUS.
TAIL IS BROKEN AT APPROXIMATELY 45°
CLAMP MATERIAL STRETCHED OR
THINNED AT BREAK.
PULL-UP PRESSURE SET HIGHER THAN
RECOMMENDED.
REDUCE PULL-UP PRESSURE TO THE
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM OR SLIGHTLY
LOWER. APPLY CLAMP AND ADJUST IT IF
NECESSARY.
CLAMP TAIL BREAKS DURING ROLL-UP.
HOLDING PRESSURE SET HIGHER THAN
RECOMMENDED. ROLL-UP IS ATTEMPTED
BEFORE PRESSURE HAS DROPPED TO
APPROPRIATE LEVEL.
REDUCE HOLDING RESSURE TO THE
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM OR SLIGHTLY
LOWER. APPLY CLAMP AND ADJUST IF
NECESSARY. WAIT WITH ROLL-UP UNTIL
GAUGE REACHES REQUIRED HOLDING
PRESSURE.
PULL-UP PRESSURE SET LOWER THAN
RECOMMENDED. INCREASE PULL-UP PRESSURE.
CLAMP NOT INSERTED PROPERLY. MAKE SURE CLAMP IS STRAIGHT AND
LEVEL WHEN INSERTING.
BAND GRIPPER PIN LOOSE. TIGHTEN SET SCREW.
CLAMP PULLS IN A JERKY MANNER.
PULL-UP CYLINDER NEEDS LUBRICATION. CHECK FILTER / LUBRICATION AND ADD
OIL IF NECESSARY.
CLAMP PULLS BUT DOES NOT LOCK. HOLDING PRESSURE SET HIGHER THAN
RECOMMENDED.
REDUCE HOLDING PRESSURE TO THE
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM OR SLIGHTLY
LOWER. APPLY CLAMP AND ADJUST IF
NECESSARY.
BROKEN OR WORN TEETH ON BAND
GRIPPER LEVER. REPLACE BAND GRIPPER LEVER.
SPRING STRETCHED OUT. REPLACE SPRING.
CLAMP TAIL SLIPS IN BAND GRIPPER
LEVER.
TRIPPER PLATE STUCK DUE TO DIRT OR
LACK OF LUBRICATION. CLEAN AND/OR RE-LUBRICATE.
CLAMP TAIL CATCHES AS TOOL RESETS. CLAMP TAIL DOES NOT ALIGN PROPERLY
DURING RESET.
MOVE VALVE HANDLE TO PULL-UP
POSITION. REACH UNDER PISTON ROD
AND LOCATE BAND GRIPPER LEVER.
ROTATE LEVER TOWARD CLAMP HEAD
AND ALLOW TAIL TO FALL FROM TOOL. IF
TAIL REMAINS STUCK, USE PLIERS TO
GRASP TAIL AND CAREFULLY REMOVE.
NEVER POSITION FINGERS ANYWHERE
BUT ON GRIPPER LEVER AND KEEP VALVE
HANDLE IN PULL-UP POSITION.
LOOSE OR BROKEN CUTTER BLADE. TIGHTEN OR REPLACE CUTTER BLADE.
IMPROPER HOLDING PRESSURE ADJUST HOLDING PRESSURE TO
RECOMMENDED LEVEL.
TOOL DOES NOT CUT OFF CLAMP.
NO OR LOWER THAN RECOMMENDED
HOLDING PRESSURE.
ADJUST CHECK VALVE TO
RECOMMENDED HOLDING PRESSURE.
TOOL TAKES EXCESSIVE TIME FOR CLAMP
PULL-UP.
AIR LEAK FROM LOOSE CONNECTION OR
WORN PARTS.
TIGHTEN LOOSE CONNECTION AND / OR
REPLACE WORN PARTS.
CLAMP TAIL CANNOT BE INSERTED INTO
TOOL.
TRIPPER PLATE MAY BE BROKEN OR
BINDING. ADJUST OR REPLACE TRIPPER PLATE.
NOTE: IF PROBLEM PERSISTS OR CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED, CALL BAND
-
IT, 303
-
320
-
4555.

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
1. FOR BEST RESULTS AND PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE AIR
TOOL, A FILTER / LUBRICATOR MUST BE USED ON THE AIR
SUPPLY OR IN LINE WITHIN 30 INCHES OF THE AIR TOOL.
THE WARRANTY IS VOIDED IF A FILTER / LUBRICATOR IS
NOT USED.
2. BEFORE USING AIR TOOL, CHECK TO SEE THAT THE
CUTTER BLADE AND BACKING PLATE ARE FULLY
TIGHTENED. LOOSE BOLTS CAN EASILY CAUSE BREAKAGE
OF BLADE AND BACKING PLATE.
3. CLEAN GRIPPER OCCASIONALLY. PARTICLES AND DIRT ON
THE GRIPPER LEVER CAN CAUSE IT TO SLIP OFF THE
CLAMP TAIL. TO REMOVE GRIPPER LEVER, SLACKEN OFF
SET SCREW AND TAP OUT PIN.
4. CUTTER BLADE AND BACKING PLATE EDGES MUST BE KEPT
CLEAN AND FREE OF METAL SHAVINGS. HONE SMOOTH AT
FIRST SIGN OF CLAMP GOUGING.
THE BAND-IT S10099 AIR TOOL, ALTHOUGH DURABLE, DOES NEED PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
REPAIR. IF THIS TOOL NEEDS MINOR REPAIR OR COMPLETE OVERHAUL (LIST BELOW), IT SHOULD BE
RETURNED TO BAND-IT IN DENVER, COLORADO.
MINOR REPAIR:
1. TEST AND INSPECT TOOL TO DETERMINE SOURCE OF PROBLEM.
2. CLEAN EXTERIOR OF TOOL.
3. REPLACE WORN OR DAMAGED, EXTERNAL EXPENDABLE PARTS.
4. ADJUST, TEST AND INSPECT.
REPLACE CUTTER BLADE AND BACKING PLATE AS KIT J93099.
REPLACE GRIPPER CLOSING SPRING AND BAND GRIPPER AS KIT S45199.
PARTS REPLACED ARE INVOICED AT CURRENT PART PRICES.
OVERHAUL:
1. TOTALLY DISMANTLE TOOL AND CLEAN ALL PARTS.
2. REFINISH EXTERNAL PARTS SUCH AS CASTINGS, CYLINDER, ETC.
3. INSPECT ALL PARTS FOR WEAR AND DAMAGE. REPLACE AS NEEDED.
4. REPLACE ALL EXPENDABLE PARTS SUCH AS GASKETS AND O-RINGS.
5. REASSEMBLE, ADJUST, TEST AND INSPECT.
EXPENDABLE PARTS REPLACED AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.
ALL OTHER PARTS REPLACED ARE INVOICED AT CURRENT PART PRICES.
CUTTER BLADE
BACKING PLATE
BAND GRIPPER
Maintenance

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Refer to website for warranty information: http://www.band-it-idex.com/warranty.html
Maintenance List
Warranty
MAINTENANCE CHECK LIST
COMPONENT CHECK ACTION FREQUENCY
CLAMP HEAD CHECK FOR LOOSE
MOUNTING SCREWS.
TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS AND
FASTENERS. DAILY
CUTTER BLADE AND
BACKING PLATE
CHECK TO SEE IF BLADE
IS LOOSE OR HAS ANY
BROKEN OR CHIPPED
EDGES.
TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS AND
FASTENERS. REPLACE IF
NECESSARY.
DAILY
FILTER / LUBRICATOR
CHECK FOR BUILD-UP OF
DIRT, ETC. CHECK FOR
LOW, CONTAMINATED OR
DISCOLORED LUBRICANT.
DRAIN AND CLEAN WITH SOAP
AND WATER. REFILL WITH
DTE 24 HYDRAULIC OIL.
EVERY 2000 CLAMPS
ECCENTRIC LEVER CHECK FOR BUILD-UP OF
DIRT, ETC., IN TEETH.
REMOVE AND CLEAN WITH
SMALL POINTED OBJECT,
KNIFE BLADE, WIRE BRUSH.
EVERY 2000 CLAMPS
CYLINDER
CHECK FOR BUILD-UP OF
DIRT, CONTAMINANTS ON
PISTON ROD SEALS.
CLEAN WITH SOAP AND WARM
WATER. 6 MONTHS
TRIPPER PLATE
CHECK FOR BUILD-UP OF
DIRT, CONTAMINANTS,
ETC.
CLEAN AND APPLY TYPE G-N
LUBRICANT OR EQUIVALENT. 6 MONTHS
AIR EXHAUST
MUFFLERS
CHECK FOR BUILD-UP OF
DIRT, CONTAMINANTS,
ETC.
REMOVE AND CLEAN WITH
NON-FLAMMABLE
DEGREASER.
6 MONTHS

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Repair Parts List
Cylinder Assembly
ITEM PART NO. DECRIPTION QTY.
1 J65687 SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP #10-32 X 1/2 1
2 J65087 NUT, HEX, #10-32 1
3 S14487 GAUGE, LIQUID 0-100 PSI ¼ NPT 1
4 J63387 O-RING, .188 ID X .062 THICK 1
5 J61587 CONTROL PLUNGER 1
6 J66687 GASKET, CYLINDER 2
7 J63287 O-RING, 5.437 ID X .295 THICK 1
8 S44887 SPACER, STROKE LIMITING 1
9 S45587 O-RING, .437 ID X .103 THICK 1
10 S44687 PISTON 1
11 J60767 CYLINDER 1
12 J92687 DECAL, CAUTION 1
13 S14887 TUBING, COPPER, ¼ OD 1
14 S11687 FITTING, COPPER TUBE ¼ X ¼ NPT 1
15 S47988 COVER, REAR CYLINDER 1
16 J67687 NUT, HEX, 3/8-24 12
17 S60287 DECAL, MAXIMUM SETTINGS 1
18 S44987 BOLT, HEX HEAD, ½-13 X 2.5 LG. 1
19 S45687 WASHER, FLAT 17/32 ID X 1-1/16 OD 1
20 J62187 CYLINDER BOLT 6
21 J90187 COVER, FRONT CYLINDER 1
22 J92187 DRAIN COCK, 1/8 NPT 1
23 J63187 O-RING, .750 ID X .125 THICK 1
ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION
QTY
24 S10487
SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, 5/16-18X5/8
4
25 J66587 WASHER, LOCK, 5/16 ID 4
26 S21789 BASE 1
27 S45888 SLIDE COVER 1
28 S45087 TRIPPER PLATE, BAND GRIPPER 1
29 J65487 SCREW, SET. 5/16-24 X 3/8 LONG 1
30 J61967 PLATE, ROD GUIDE 1
31 S48087 SCREW, BUTTON HEAD, #10-32 X 3/8 2
32 J67287 SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, ¼-28 X ½ 1
33 S44787 PISTON ROD 1
34 J66487 PIN, ECCENTRIC LEVER BACK-UP 1
35 S21587 PIN, PIVOT, BAND GRIPPER 1
36 J61187 PIN SPRING, 1/8 X 1 3/8 LONG 1
38 S45199 BAND GRIPPER KIT 1
39 J90987 SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, 5/16-18X7/8 6
40 J68187 SCREW, SET, #8-32 X 1/8 LONG 1
41 S25787 LUBRICANT, MOLY PASTE -
42 C00387 LOCKING COMPOUND, HIGH STRENGTH -
43 S25687
LOCKING COMPOUND, MEDIUM STRENGTH
-
44 S39787
GASKET AND JOINT SEALANT
-
45 S25587
COMPOUND, TEFLON SEALANT
-
46 S11287
FITTING, 45ْ, ¼ X ¼ NPT
1

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Repair Parts List
Valve Assembly
NOTE:
ENTIRE VALVE ASSEMBLY CAN BE REMOVED AS
A UNIT. THE VALVE ASSEMBLY CAN BE SENT TO
BAND-IT FOR SERVICING OR OVERHAUL
WITHOUT RETURNING THE ENTIRE TOOL.
ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
1 J67887 SCREW, SET, #10-32 X 1-1/4 1
2 J65087 NUT, HEX, #10-32 3
3 J91687 BRACKET, COCKING 1
4 S10687 CUP, SHUT OFF VALVE 1
5 J64887 SCREW, SET, #10-32 X 3/8 2
6 S19187 HANDLE, VALVE 1
7 J92587 HANDLE, PLASTIC BALL 1
8 J61487 LINK, CONTROL VALVE 1
9 S10587 VALVE STEM 1
10 S10887 O-RING, .737 ID X .103 THICK 1
11 J63587 VALVE CUP 2
12 J61387 WASHER, VALVE SPACER 2
13 J64987
SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, #10-32 X ¾
1
14 J64587
PIN, SPRING, ¼ X 1-1/8 LONG
1
15 J60187
VALVE HEAD
1
16 S37387
NIPPLE, HEX, ¼ NPT
1
17 S48387
ELBOW, 90ْ1/4 NPT
1
18 S10487
SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, 5/16-18 X 5/8
1
19 G00689
FITTING, SWIVEL, ¼ X ¼ NPT
1
20 S10287
VALVE, RELIEF, ¼ NPT
1
21 S11387
CHECK VALVE SEAL
1
22 S11787
MUFFLER, AIR EXHAUST, ¼ NPT
1
23 J92187
DRAIN COCK, 1/8 NPT
1
24 J64687
NUT, HEX, ¼-28
1
25 J64487
PIN, SPRING, 3/16 X 1” LONG
1
26 J63387
O-RING, .188 ID X .062 THICK
1
27 J64787
SCREW, SET, ¼-28 X 1”
1
ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
28 S10787 STEM, SHUT-OFF VALVE 1
29 J63787 SPRING, COMP, .531 DIAM X 1.25 LG 1
30 J66887 BUSHING, BRASS ¼ NPT 1
31 S42387 PLUG, PLASTIC CAP, ¼ NPT 1
32 S11887 FITTING, COPPER TUBE, ¼ X 1/8 NPT 1
33 J63487 WASHER, NEOPRENE 1
34 J92387 BOLT, HEX, 5/16-18 X 1” LONG 1
35 J63187 O-RING, .750 ID X .125 THICK 1
36 J61687 VALVE HOOK 1
37 S23387 INDICATOR, PRESSURE SETTING 1
38 S23087 SPRING, COMP. ½ DIA X 2.31 LONG 1
39 S23287
KNOB, ADJUST PRESSURE INDICATOR 1
40 J62787
LOCKING KNOB, PRESSURE IND. 1
41 S23487
SLEEVE, PRESSURE INDICATOR 1
42 J68187
SCREW, SET, #8-32 X 1/8 2
43 S23187
POST, PRESSURE INDICATOR 1
44 J62887
TRIP PISTON 1
45 J66787
GASKET, VALVE HEAD 1
46 J61787
VALVE ARM 1
47 J61287
WASHER, VALVE CUP 1
48 J63687
SPACER, CONTROL VALVE 1
49 J64387
PIN, SPRING, 3/16 X 5/8 LONG 1
50 J90487
SHIFT SLIDE, SLOW AND FAST PULL 1
51 J91487
WASHER, NEOPRENE AND STEEL 1
52 J91387
SCREW, BUTTON HEAD, #10-32 X ½ 1
53 J64287
PIN, SPRING, 3/16 X 7/8 LONG 1
54 S25587
COMPOUND, TEFLON SEALANT -

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Repair Parts List
Junior Clamp Head
ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
1 J93099 CUTTER / BLADE KIT 1
3 S18787 SCREW, SOC. HEAD CAP, ¼-28 X 1.75 2
4 S51287 HEAD, JR. PREFORMED CLAMP 1
6 J64887 SCREW, SET, #10-32 X 3/16 2
7 J00587 SHEAR HOOK 1
8 S11589 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 1
9 S18487 GRIP, HANDLE COVER 1
10 S52987 PIN, PIVOT, CAM 1
*11 J90887 PIN, PIVOT, SHEAR HOOK 1
12 S18687 DECAL, WARNING 1
KITS
-
J93099
STANDARD CUTTER BLADE/ BACKING PLATE -
*
SHEAR HOOK PIVOT PIN TO BE RETAINED BY USING MEDIUM STRENGTH
BLUE LOCTITE COMPOUND 242 OR EQUIVALENT.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUTTER BLADE
AND BACKING PLATE
1. REMOVE OLD CUTTER BLADE SCREWS, CUTTER BLADE
AND BACKING PLATE.
2. INSERT NEW SCREWS AND PUT ON NEW BACKING
PLATE WITH WORD “TOP” FACING UP (EITHER
DIRECTION) AS SHOWN.
3. PUT NEW CUTTER BLADE ON WITH SLOT FACING UP AS
SHOWN AND TIGHTEN SCREWS.
4. ALWAYS REPLACE ALL PARTS AS A KIT.

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
Filter/Lubricator
INSTRUCTIONS
1. REMOVE ¼” NPT PLUG FROM AIR SUPPLY “IN” PORT.
2. ASSEMBLE 90°ELBOW MALE END INTO FEMALE END OF AIR SUPPLY “IN” PORT. BE SURE FEMALE END
OF 90°ELBOW IS IN DIRECTION SHOWN AFTER ASSEMBLY.
3. USE OPEN FACE WRENCH ON 90°ELBOW TO ASSEMBLE MALE END OF LONG NIPPLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
INTO ASSEMBLED 90°ELBOW FEMALE PORT. BE SURE MALE END OF 90°ELBOW IS FACING STRAIGHT
BACK IN CENTER LINE OF PULL-UP CYLINDER AS SHOWN.
4. ASSEMBLE SWIVEL FITTING OF FILTER / LUBRICATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY SHOWN TO MALE END OF
ASSEMBLED 90°ELBOW. BE SURE THAT FILTER AND LUBRICATOR ARE STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN.
NOTE:
FILTER AND LUBRICATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY MAY BE ASSEMBLED AWAY FROM TOOL, NO MORE THAN 30”
FROM AIR SUPPLY “IN” PORT. FILTER AND LUBRICATOR MUST BE IN DIRECT LINE WITH TOOL, NO OTHER
HOOKUPS ALLOWED BETWEEN FILTER / LUBRICATOR AND TOOL.
PRIOR TO HOOKING UP AIR SUPPLY TO TOOL, UNSCREW THE TWO FILLER PORT SCREWS ON OPPOSITE
SIDE OF EACH OTHER AND FILL BOWL HALF WAY WITH DTE 24 HYDRAULIC OIL PROVIDED WITH KIT.
ADJUST DRIP RATE TO ONE DROP FOR EVERY 6 TO 7 CYCLES.
TO DRAIN AIR FILTER, TURN KNURLED KNOB COUNTERCLOCKWISE (IN).
USE OF THE S10099 AIR TOOL WITHOUT A FILTER / LUBRICATOR VOIDS THE WARRANTY.
LUBRICATOR
SWIVEL FITTING
¼” NPT PLUG
90°ELBOW
AIR FILTER
HEX NIPPLE
FILLER PORT
LONG NIPPLE
90°ELBOW
AIR SUPPLY “IN” PORT

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S10099
Classic Air Tool
12
°
Incline Base
NOTES:
INCLINE BASE MUST BE FIRMLY SECURED TO WORK BENCH.
USE 5/16” DIAMETER FASTENING HARDWARE (NOT SUPPLIED WITH BASE).
USE MOUNTING TEMPLATE (PAGE 5) FOR HOLE LOCATIONS.
S10099 AIR TOOL
12°INCLINE BASE
2 REQUIRED PER TOOL
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