7) Place the reel in a vertical position and while holding
the reel pull the hose out past the last clicking niose
and carefully guide the hose onto the drum
8) If the replacement hose is the same lenght as the old
hose no tension adjustment is necessary. If spring
tension adjustment is required rerer to the “ Spring
tensioning and latch side plate removal” proceedure.
SPRING TENSION AND LATCH SIDE
PLATE REMOVAL
1) Place reel on a clean bench with latching plate (9) face
up.
2) Release spring tension by opening tension plate (8)
and place handle of a pair of pliers in the exposed
slots. Grip the pliers firmly and remove the two screws
holding the tension plate (8) and carefully allow the
tension plate to slowly unwind counter clockwise.
3) Remove screw holding tension plate and remove
tension plate. Remove screw located at the edge of
the latching plate. Turn latching plate clockwise and
remove, this will expose the latching cup assembly.
4) To replace latching plate, suspend reel between your
body and edge of the bench. Reposition the plate and
turn counter clockwise. Relocate side screws, replace
tension plate and fixing screw.
5) Reload spring tension by using the same tool (as in
step 2) and wind tension plate clockwise until hose
stopper is firmly against the reel mouth, some
resistance will be felt. Then add approximately six (6)
complet 360 deg. tetension turns. Hold the tension
plate in this position align dimples on tension plate la
latching side plate and replace the two screws. Close
CAUTION
Test the reel for leaks prior to any further use
4
CAUTION
Test the reel for leaks prior to any further use.
tension plate and cover.
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