INSTRUCTIONS FOR
UNIVERSAL SPRING COMPRESSOR
M
ODEL
:
RE222
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey Product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS. USE THIS PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE
PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY, AND
WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
01284 757500
E-mail:
sales@sealey.co.uk
01284 703534
NOTE:
It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component
parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT:
No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this equipment.
WARRANTY:
Guarantee is 12
months from purchase date. proof of which will be required for any claim.
INFORMATION:
Call us for a copy of our latest catalogue
on 01284 757525 and leave your full name and address including your postcode.
Sole UK Distributor, Sealey Group
,
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
RE222 - 0403 - (1) - 010799
1.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING!
Ensure health & safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations are adhered
to when using this equipment.
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Familiarise yourself with this products application and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to the
spring compressor
.
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Maintain the
spring compressor
in good condition. Replace or repair damaged parts.
Use genuine parts only.
Non authorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
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Keep the work area clean, uncluttered and ensure there is adequate lighting.
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WARNING!
Wear approved safety eye protection (standard spectacles are not adequate).
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Keep hands and body clear of the work operating the
spring compressor
.
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Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non slip shoes.
3
Remove ill fitting cloths. Remove ties, watches, rings, other loose jewellery. Contain and/or tie back long hair.
3
Wear appropriate protective clothing.
3
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the working area.
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DANGER!
Stop compressing the spring before it becomes coil bound. Exercise particular caution when
using air impact wrench. Failure to observe this rule may damage the shear pin.
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When the spring is released, ensure the spindle jaw does not contact the spring pan.
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DO NOT operate
spring compressor
if parts are damaged or missing as this may cause failure or personal injury.
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DO NOT use compressor on coil springs which have a spring pressure
greater than 7,500 N (750kg).
DO NOT use on conical springs unless using conical adaptor 369/1590-1
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DO NOT force the
spring compressor
to achieve a task it was not
designed to perform.
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DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the
spring compressor
.
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DO NOT operate
spring compressor
if you are tired, under the influence
of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
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When not in use clean and store the spring compressor in a safe,
dry, childproof location.
Maximum Jaw Opening . . . . . . . . . . . .290mm
Minimum Jaw Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45mm
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .410mm
Maximum spring load . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,500 N
Ultimate stress limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32,000 N
Minimum spring capacity . . . . . . . .50mm O.D.
Maximum spring capacity . . . . . . .240mm O.D.
Safety factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
