Gesipa FireFox2 - Commissioning; How to Change a Threaded Mandrel; How to Set Threaded Mandrel Length X

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Weight: 2,4 kg
Working pressure: 5 to 7 bar
Gun stroke: max. 10 mm
Hose connection: Ø6 mm (1/4“)
Compressed air
consumption: c. 2 - 4 litre/setting process (Dependent on nut size)
Setting force at 5 bar: 18,5 kN
Hydraulic oil: ca. 30ml (ISO VG 32 to 46)
Noise emission Lpa: 75 dB
Vibration: < 2,5 m/s²
Uncertainty: K=1 m/s²
Compressed air quality: Filtered
2.4 Technical Specifications
Threaded mandrels and, dependent on selected gun version,
nose piece: work position
Tool: Hexagon screw driver SW4
2 x double open-end spanner SW24/27
Suspension Loop: Expandable from device top
Hydraulic oil: 1 bottle of hydraulic oil 100ml
1 oil filling container
2.5 Equipment/accessories
3. Commissioning
Prior to operating the Blind rivet nut gun, attach the matching threaded mandrel with nose piece.
• DisconnecttheBlindrivetnutgunfromthe
compressed air network.
• Detachlocknut1,usingdoubleopen-end
spanner SW27.
• Unscrewnosepiece2withlocknut1
• Pushslide10backallthewaytobufferand
hold tight
• Unscrewthreadedmandrel3
• Insertnewthreadedmandrelofsamesize
(if worn out) or threaded mandrel of
matching thread size all the way to buffer.
3.1 How to change a threaded mandrel
• Releaseslide.Atthesametimemakesure
that the threaded mandrel is locked safely
inside the hexagon socket of the slide. If
required, unscrew threaded mandrel
slightly until the slide locks.
• Insertamatchingnosepieceforeachth-
read size using lock nut 1 and lock loosely
with locknut, using a double open-ended
spanner.
• Setthreadedmandrellength“X“,as
described under item 3.2.
• Howtoloosenlocknut1,usingadouble
open-ended spanner
• Adjustthreadedmandrellength“X“,
according to nut length (See image 4) by
turning nose piece 2.
3.2 How to set threaded mandrel length “X“
• Makefulluseofdepthofthreadforclosed
blind rivet nuts (image 4).
• Securenosepiece2usinglocknut1
The setting stroke of the Blind rivet nut gun is
notaffectedbyadjustingthemandrellength.
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