Sealey VS1205 User manual

© Jack Sealey Limited Original Language Version
INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
BRAKE AND CLUTCH BLEEDER
MODEL No: VS1205
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE THE PRODUCT
CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL
INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions
and maintained properly, give you years of trouble free performance.
Refer to Instruction
Manual
1. SAFETY
 Keep this product in good working order and condition, take immediate action to repair or replace damaged parts.
 Use approved parts only. Unapproved parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
 Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
 Keep work area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.
 Ensure the work area has adequate lighting.
 DO NOT use the kit to perform a task for which it is not designed.
 DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the kit.
 DO NOT use when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or intoxicating medication.
 After use, clean equipment and store in a cool, dry, childproof area.
Dispose of waste liquids in accordance with local authority regulations.
Always read and comply with the warnings on the brake fluid container.
Wear eye protection and keep skin contact to a minimum. If brake fluid enters eyes rinse with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
If swallowed seek medical advice immediately.
 WARNING! Only use new Brake Fluid, used Brake Fluid or other fluids will contaminate the system and possible brake system failure may
result.
 WARNING! DO NOT pollute the environment by allowing uncontrolled discharge of fluids.
 WARNING!Brake fluid is flammable - keep away from sources of ignition, including hot surfaces e.g. exhaust manifold.
 WARNING!Brake fluid will damage paintwork. Any spillage should be flushed with water immediately.
2. INTRODUCTION
One-man brake and clutch bleeder. Bleeding requires no external power source - simply fill and pump. Bottle holds 400ml of hydraulic fluid.
Design incorporates pressure control valve set at 20psi. Pressure range makes unit suitable for use with ABS systems. Fitted with Ø42mm cap
which is suitable for most European models.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model No: ..........................................................VS0205
Capacity..............................................................400ml
Maximum Pressure:.............................................. 1.4bar (20psi)
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6. OPERATION
6.8. When the bottle and reservoir is pressurised, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions for brake or clutch bleeding.
6.9. Monitor the fluid level in the bottle; if it needs replenishment before the bleeding procedure is complete, open the bottle cap slowly to
release the pressure. Refill the bottle and re-pressurise.
6.10. When the bleeding has been completed, release the bottle pressure by unscrewing the cap slowly.
6.11. Wipe the bottle cap with clean rag or paper to avoid dripping brake fluid on paintwork.
6.12. When not in use, empty of brake fluid and store in a clean, dry, childproof location.
6.13 Dispose of brake fluid in accordance with national and local regulations.
Environmental Protection
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycling centre
and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal,
drain off any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and the fluids according to local regulations.
Parts support is available for this product. To obtain a parts listing and/or diagram,
please log on to www.sealey.co.uk, email [e-mail] or telephone [phone].
NOTE: It is our policy to improve products continually and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without
prior notice.
IMPORTANT: No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
01284 757500
01284 703534
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Sole UK Distributor, Sealey Group,
Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park,
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk,
IP32 7AR
www.sealey.co.uk
© Jack Sealey Limited Original Language Version VS1205 Issue: 1 - 31/05/16
6.2.
Screw the cap onto
the brake/clutch
reservoir. Make sure
that the cap is tight
and connect the
remaining pipes
6.1. Always consult the vehicle manufacturer’s handbook or workshop manual for the
recommended procedure.
6.3.
Pump handle to
pressurise, making
sure that there are no
leaks
6.4.
Release pressure
and fill the bottle
with new brake
fluid
6.5.
Mount the bottle in
a suitable position
under the bonnet
using the metal
hook.
6.6.
Using a suitable pipe
and waste container
(not supplied), push the
pipe onto the bleed
nipple. Pump the handle
to pressurise the bottle.
6.7.
Release bleed
nipple allowing air
and old brake fluid
to flow out into
container.