4 Series 505G2 SilentFlo™ Hydraulic Power Unit
Heat exchanger 19
Auto-Cooling Valve (adjustable) 19
Electrical Control 19
Safety 21
General Safety Practices: Hydraulic Power Units and Hydraulic Service Manifolds 22
Read all manuals 23
Locate and read hazard placards/labels 23
Specimen temperature changes 23
Know facility safe procedures 23
Know controls 23
Have first aid available 24
Know potential crush and pinch points 24
Be aware of component movement with hydraulics off 24
Know electrical hazards 24
Keep bystanders safely away 24
Wear proper clothing 24
Remove flammable fluids 24
Check bolt ratings and torques 25
Practice good housekeeping 25
Protect hoses and cables 25
Provide proper hydraulic fluid filtration 25
Protect accumulators from moving objects 25
Do not exceed the Maximum Supply Pressure 25
Do not disable safety devices 25
Use appropriately sized fuses 26
Provide adequate lighting 26
Provide means to access out-of-reach components 26
Wear appropriate personal protection 26
Handle chemicals safely 26
Know system interlocks 26
Know system limits 26
Do not disturb sensors 26
Ensure secure cables 27
Stay alert 27
Contain small leaks 27
Stay clear of moving equipment/avoid crush points 27
Know the causes of unexpected actuator motions 27
Do not use RF transmitters 27
Know compressed gas hazards 27
Installation 31
Install the HPU 32
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