Series H Hand Crank Hose Reels
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MOUNTING
1. Inspect reel for shipping damage.
Turn by hand to check for smooth
operation. Check for completeness.
2. Position reel to mounting surface and
secure into place, using four (cus-
tomer supplied) screws or bolts (1).
CONNECTING HOSE(S)
Warning:
Ensure that supply line
pressure does not exceed maximum
working pressure rating of reel. Apply pipe
thread sealant to all threads.
1. Connect supply line to swivel/input
shaft (2). It is recommended that a
flexible hose connector be used to
compensate for any offset between
the supply line and swivel.
2. Route output hose through hose
clamp (3).
3. Thread output hose fitting to swivel/
street ell (4). Tighten securely.
4. Tighten hose clamp (3).
5. Fully extend and charge hose.
Momemtarily open control valve to
purge hose of gases. When fluid
appears at control valve, close vavle.
With hose still fully charged, rewind
hose onto reel.
ADJUSTMENTS
REEL DRAG
Adjust reel drag by tightening or loosen-
ing brass set screw (5) (part #4), located
at end of reel opposite swivel.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
Maintain reel by following the service
instructions given below. Refer all other
repairs, other than those listed, only to
an authorized service person or directly
to Reelcraft. Failure to do so can result in
personal injury and/or equipment damage
and may void the warranty.
Warning:
Bleed pressure from system
before performing the following proce-
dures.
Note:
When installing replacement hoses,
apply pipe thread sealant to all threads.
REPLACING HOSES
1. Refer to drawings below for help with
replacing/installing the hoses.
1
5
2
3
4
3
4
2
