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Mini-Press Batter y Tool Operation Manual

This Operation Manual is published for builders and contractors 
interested in Uponor radiant heating systems. This manual describes 
general installation recommendations that use Uponor Multi-layer
Composite (MLC) tubing (formerly MultiCor®) and corresponding MLC 
tubing fittings (formerly MultiPress™). Be sure to follow local 
code requirements.

Uponor has used reasonable efforts in collecting, preparing and 
providing quality information and material in this manual. However, 
system enhancements may result in modification of features or 
specifications without notice. For the most current technical information,
go to the Uponor website at www.uponor-usa.com.

Uponor is not liable for installation practices that deviate from this manual
or are not acceptable practices within the mechanical trades. Refer to the
Uponor Radiant Floor Heating Installation Handbook for proper installation
methods for Uponor MLC tubing.

Please direct any questions regarding the suitability of an application or a
specific design to your local Uponor representative. For the name of your
local representative, call toll free (800) 321-4739.

Mini-Press Battery Tool Operation Manual

Published by Uponor, Inc.
5925 148th Street West
Apple Valley, MN 55124
(800) 321-4739

www.uponor-usa.com

© 2007 Uponor, Inc.
All rights reserved

First Edition
First Printing January 2007
Printed in the United States of America

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Summary of Contents for Mini-Press Battery Tool

Page 1: ...omposite MLC Tubing MiniPressTool_OMHB_10 07 Copyright 2007 Uponor Printed in the United States RADIANT HEATING SYSTEMS MINI PRESS BATTERY TOOL Uponor Inc 5925 148th Street West Apple Valley MN 55124...

Page 2: ...current technical information go to the Uponor website at www uponor usa com Uponor is not liable for installation practices that deviate from this manual or are not acceptable practices within the me...

Page 3: ...rs 6 Section 4 Tool Operation and Guidelines Installing and Changing Press Jaws 7 Tool Operation 7 Tool Guidelines 8 Tool Maintenance 8 Troubleshooting 9 Safety Guidelines 10 Repairs 10 Warranty 11 Se...

Page 4: ...art D6261000 Two batteries 9 6V replacement part D6260001 One battery charger replacement part D6260002 Operation Manual Carrying Case The Mini Press Battery Tool Kit without Jaws D6260000 features th...

Page 5: ...ange 50 to 104 F 10 to 40 C Sound Level 70 dB Vibrations 2 5 m s2 Storing the battery in temperatures below 50 F 10 C greatly reduces battery capacity Battery Voltage 9 6 Volts DC Capacity 1 3 Ah Char...

Page 6: ...itions Note Battery temperature increases during and shortly after use Batteries may not accept a full charge if they are charged immediately after use Allow the battery pack to cool to room temperatu...

Page 7: ...ally check to ensure the tips of the jaws are completely closed 6 Once the pressing cycle is complete release the trigger 7 Section 4 Tool Operation and Guidelines Do not allow metal objects e g screw...

Page 8: ...c between the press jaws In case of error or emergency slide the retract slide toward the battery to retract the jaws Do not use this tool to assemble gas lines Operating the tool in intense heat or c...

Page 9: ...le fluids or gases danger of explosion Do not use the tool for any function other than installing MLC press fittings Always wear protective eyewear and clothing when operating the tool Use original Up...

Page 10: ...ings on Uponor MLC tubing PEX fittings are not compatible with Uponor MLC tubing 4 Only use MLC tubing and MLC Press Fittings in radiant heating applications Tools Needed Mini Press Battery Tool Tubin...

Page 11: ...m 4 Remove the tool and clean any shavings from the chamfered end Installing the MLC Press Fitting Refer to the following instructions to make the press fitting 1 Insert the tubing end into the MLC Pr...

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