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Form Z757
Date 2005May25/A
Page 1 of 4
Printed In U.S.A.
INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS LIST FOR 2L1600TH-107 POWER UNIT
SERIAL C
E SURE TO LU RICATE
All Sioux Air Tools are manufactured to extremely close tolerances. Reasonable care and preventative maintenance will greatly
prolong their service life.
This line of tools is designed for a long life of continuous duty on assembly lines, with a minimum of service and maintenance.
Rotating parts are mounted on extra capacity ball bearings, rotors and spindles are finished to extreme accuracy for power and
low air consumption, gears and pinions are oversize and correctly hardened for quietness and long life.
Special attention has been given to ease of servicing. These tools can be disassembled and reassembled with ease.
Before connecting the tool, blow the air line to remove water and dirt which may have accumulated. This is especially important
for a new line or when the line has not been used for some time.
LU RICATION
GEARS
The gears are lubricated at the factory. Every 100 hours of operation add 1/4 oz. of Sioux Grease No. 289.
AIR MOTORS
Sioux Air line lubricators are recommended. When used adjust lubricator to deliver 2 to 4 drops of Sioux Air Motor Oil No. 288
per minute to the air tool. If tool is not used with a lubricator, place 10 to 15 drops of Sioux No. 288 oil into air inlet twice daily.
OPERATION
The air motor is started by depressing the operating lever or trigger. Motor speed may be controlled by adjusting the slotted
head control which is located on the tool housing or on some models on the trigger surface.
HOSE AND HOSE CONNECTION
Air supply hose should not be less than 3/8" I.D. If extension hose is necessary, use 1/2" I.D. hose with couplings not less than
3/8" I.D.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Keep Work Area Clean: Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
2. Wear Proper Apparel: No loose clothing or jewelry to get caught in moving parts.
3. Use Safety Glasses: Protect your eyes.
4. Secure Work: Use clamps or vise to hold work. Its safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool.
5. Dont Overreach: Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
6. Maintain Tools With Care: Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories.
7. Disconnect Tools: When not in use, before servicing, or when changing accessories such as blades, bits and etc.
8. Remove Adjusting Key and Wrenches: Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from
tool before turning it on.
9. Caution: The use of an accessory with this tool not provided or specified by SIOUX TOOLS INC. may be hazardous.
