4Gates Corporation
1. UNPACK OPTIONAL STAND CARTON.
(If stand not purchased, proceed to #2).
Uncrate stand (Part No. 78829, Product No. 7480-
7002) and unbolt from pallet. To attach tool shelf,
remove allen head bolts from top of stand, position
shelf and replace bolts.
Adjust height of stand. It is approximately twenty
inches from the top of the stand to the center of the
crimper head. If this is comfortable, no adjustment
is needed. If this is too high or too low, adjust height
of stand by setting stand on its side and removing
leg bolts. Raise or lower legs to comfortable height.
Replace bolts and tighten.
If optional die racks were purchased, place in bottom
of stand or hang on the wall.
Position stand where you have access to the front
and back of the stand. Front and rear access of the
crimper is necessary. Bent tubes are loaded from
the rear of the crimper head.
2. UNPACK CRIMPER.
Included in the carton with the GC32-XD crimper
(Part No. 78828, Product No. 7480-7001) will be a
mirror, foot pedal and the Quick Change Tool (QCT).
To go with the crimper, you should have received
the Accessory Kit, Part No. 78844, Product No.
7482-7112 which includes a tube of grease with
brush, grease gun, an instructional CDROM, crimp
data book, operating manual, dial calipers, and an
Allen head wrench for dial vernier adjustments. Stand,
depth stop, dies and rack are ordered separately.
Remove crimper from shipping container by removing
bolts connected through the pallet. Using the
included nylon rope sling and an engine hoist, fork
lift or other mechanical lifting device, suspend
crimper from the lifting anchors on base of crimper
and pull crimper from crate. DO NOT lift crimper by
head. Refer to Instructional CDROM for proper
procedure.
SETUP
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