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CAUTION:
When adding hose, be careful not to exceed the winding mechanism’s
spring capacity. Add just enough hose to achieve the desired tension. Damage to the winding
mechanism will result if spring is over-tensioned
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2. Adjusting the hose bumper
Pull out the hose until the latch pawl is engaged. The hose bumper may be adjusted by loosening the
slotted screws on the bumper. Slide the bumper to the desired position and tighten the screws on the
bumper before pulling hose to disengage the latch pawl.
3. Adjusting guide arm position
a. Pull out hose until the latch pawl is engaged. Remove bumper by removing the slotted screws.
b. Disengage the latch pawl while maintaining a firm grip on spool. Turn the spool hand over hand
approximately two or three revolutions in the direction of the drive spring until tension is
removed.
c. Remove the nuts and washer holding the guide arm and shift to base.
d. Revolve the guide arm and adjust to any of the three recommended guide arm positions,
depending on mounting application.
e. Replace and tighten the nuts and washer.
f. Tighten the drive spring by turning the spool two or three revolutions and engage the latch pawl.
g. Pull the hose through the roller opening in the guide arm and replace the hose bumper.
SERVICING YOUR HOSE REEL
User servicing of the reel is limited to replacing input/output hoses only.
If the reel has anything else
wrong, please contact an authorized service representative. Do not repair the reel yourself.
Refer all other repairs to an authorized service person. Failure to do so can result in personal injury
and/or equipment damage and may void the warranty.
Replacing the hose
1) To remove the hose:
a. Pull out the hose, leaving 2 to 3 feet on the spool. Engage the latch pawl.
b. Unthread the hose at the connection to the swivel tube. Remove the hose.