SETUP
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10. LUBRICATE DIE SHOE GREASE
FITTINGS.
Press and hold top blue CRIMP button and cycle
head to fully closed position or until grease fittings
are exposed.
Turn power switch off. Using grease gun, grease
both front (8) and back (16) die shoe grease
fittings until grease appears between die and die
cone surface (approximately 1 ½ pumps). Fully
cycle crimper 5 times to distribute grease evenly
(alternate between top blue CRIMP button and
bottom yellow RETRACT button, or actuate with foot
pedal).
Lubrication should be done whenever the
sliding surfaces of the die cone get shiny or about
every 250 crimps.
11. STORE AND INSTALL DIE SETS.
Using the Quick Change Tool (QCT), load dies into
the front and/or back of stand, in optional rack or
store in plastic shipping tubs.
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