Adjustments:
Blade Depth
To increase the cut depth, rotate the
adjustment knobs clockwise. Ensure that
both knobs are rotated an equal amount. (C)
Hydraulic Fluid Levels
Approximately every 90 days, refill your
hydraulic cylinders using 0W30 motor oil or
ISO32 oil. (This is included in the
Paladin 9”
Maintenance Kit #1009SMK.)
1. Tip shear so blade is on top. (You should
have a helper hold it.)
2. Remove fill plugs with 7/16” socket.
3. Carefully top off hydraulic cylinders.
NOTE: It will not take much.
4. Coat plug threads with PTFE tape or
thread sealant. Replace fill plugs.
5. Set shear back on it’s feet.
DANGER
HIGH PRESSURE
HYDRAULIC FLUID
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and steel-toed boots when
operating or bystanding.
3. Operation
Insert plank to desired cut position. Ensure that groove is
seated against the tongue of one of the support planks.
Pull actuation toggle until cut is complete. (B)
Note: The ‘drop’ piece is cut with a steep bevel, while the ‘keep’
piece is cut squarely.
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