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Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS N
WARNINGS. USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT
IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND/OR SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY. PLEASE KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1.0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
1.1 Use a qualified person to maintain the press in good condition. Keep it clean for best
and safest performance.
1.2 The maximum load is 15tons. DO NOT exceed this rated capacity. Never apply
excessive force to a work piece and always use the pressure gauge to accurately
determine the applied load.
1.3 Use this press for the purpose for which it is intended. DO NOT use it for any other
purpose it is not designed to perform.
1.4 Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the work area.
1.5 Remove ill fitting clothing. Remove ties, watches, rings and other loose jewelry, and
contain long hair.
1.6 Wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles, full-face impact safety shield and
heavy-duty work gloves when operating the press.
1.7 Keep proper balance and footing, do not overreach and wear nonslip footwear.
1.8 Only use this press on a surface that is stable, level, dry and not slippery, and
capable of sustaining the load. Keep the surface clean, tidy and free from unrelated
materials and ensure that there is adequate lighting.
1.9 Inspect the press before each use. DO NOT use if bent, broken, cracked, leaking or
otherwise damaged, any suspect parts are noted or it has been subjected to a shock
load.
1.10 Check to ensure that all applicable bolts and nuts are firmly tightened.
1.11 Ensure that work piece is center-loaded and secure.
1.12 Keep hands and feet away from bed area at all times.
1.13 DO NOT use the shop press to compress spring or any other item that could
disengage and cause a potential hazard. Never stand directly in front of loaded press
and never leave loaded press unattended.
1.14 DO NOT operate the press when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs or any intoxicating medication.
1.15 DO NOT allow untrained persons to operate the press.
1.16 DO NOT make any modifications to the press.
1.17 DO NOT use brake fluid or any other improper fluid and avoid mixing different types
of oil when adding hydraulic oil. Only good quality hydraulic jack oil can be used.
1.18 DO NOT expose the press to rain or any other kind of bad weather.
1.19 If the press need repairing and/or there are any parts that need to be replaced, have
it repaired by authorized technicians and only use the replacement parts supplied by
the manufacturer.
1.20 WARNING: the warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be
understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot
be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
