Jegs 81518 User manual

User Guide for 81518
Hydraulic Shop Press
6-Ton Tabletop

Parts List
1(2) Leg
2(2) Pin [555-81518-6]
(2) Adjustment Beam
(2) Steel Plate [555-81518-4]
(1) Frame
(2) Spring [555-81518-3]
(1) Jack [555-81518-2]
(1) Mandrel
(1) Jack Plate
(1) Jack Handle [555-81518-1]
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7
8
9
10
3
4
5
1
1
1
2
2
3
44
5
7
66
8
9
10

Read Before Installation Operation
Thank you for your purchase of this JEGS 6-Ton
Shop Press.
Before assembly, please be sure to verify that all of
the components have been received. Reference the
parts list on the previous page. If any components
are missing or damaged please contact customer
service at: 1.800.345.4545.
The assembly of this shop press can be done with
basic hand tools. If you are having issues, or have
questions regarding the assembly of this press,
please contact our technical support department
at: 1.800.345.4545.
Return Information: Before modifying any of the
parts of this press, please trial fit all components.
Modified parts will not be accepted for return.
1. Place piece on press bed.
2. Locate and close release valve by turning it clock-
wise until tight.
3. Pump handle until the ram is near the work piece.
4. Align ram to work piece as needed.
5. Pump handle to apply load to work piece.
Do not overload.
6. Release pressure by turning the release valve
counterclockwise. Make sure your work piece
is secure to prevent injury or damage.
7. Remove work piece from press bed.
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Specifications
Capacity 6-Tons
Working Range 0-230 mm
Width 320 mm
Features
1. Used for parts straightening, bending
and pressing
2. Multi-position bed for work height adjustment
Warning
1. Read the entire instruction manual before use.
2. This press is intended for use by trained
personnel. Do not use if you are not familiar with
the proper operation of a hydraulic press.
3. Do not operate this press beyond its rated
weight capacity.
4. Intended uses for this press include bending,
pressing, and straightening.
5. Do not compress springs or other objects that
could be ejected, or shatter.
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Warning Contd.
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6. Check the press for loose or damaged parts
before each operation. Replace as needed be-
fore use.
7. Some parts being pressed may have a tendency
to be ejected or explode when under pressure.
Protect yourself accordingly. Keep hands away
from the press when in use.
8. 8. Wear proper personal protective equipment
(PPE) including goggles and gloves.
Maintenance
1. Inspect the press before each use. Do not use
if crack, leaks, or other damage is found.
2. Periodically oil moving parts, including the pump
piston and hydraulic ram.
3. Check hydraulic connections, and hoses, before
each use. Do not use if there are cuts, leaks
or other damage.
Symptom Possible Cause Collecve Acon
Pump ram cannot
be moved
Pump lacks
pressure
Ram does not
retract, or does
so slowly
Moving parts
may be binding
Jack oil level low
• Reservoir overlled
• Linkage binding
Lubricate or grease
components
Add jack oil
• Drain jack to
proper uid level
• Clean and
lubricate moving
parts
Troubleshooting