riverhawk MP-0130 - Page 9

InstructionManualIM‐293
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Illustration6
Slidetheglandnutdownoverthecollar.(See
Illustration6)Insertthe3/8”tubeor3/8”hose
endintotensionerorhydraulicpump.Whilefirmly
holdingthetubeorhoseendtostopitfrom
rotating,turntheglandnutclockwise(righthand
thread)andtorquetheglandnutto50FT‐LBS(68
N‐m).
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Tips:
 Makesureallpartsarecleanandfreefrom
debris.
 Protecttheconeontheendofthe3/8”tube
or3/8”hoseendfromscratchesasthisisthe
sealingsurface.
 Replaceredplasticcapswhenfinishedto
protectthethreadsandcone.
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4.3CheckHydraulicPortinthePumpandTensioner
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Beforeconnectingthehydraulichosetothepumportensioner,checkthehydraulicportfor
grit,dirt,andotherdebris.Cleanwithabrushand,ifnecessary,withavolatilesolventsuchas
acetone.Donotforcethedebrisdeeperintotheport.
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4.4CheckHydraulicTensioner
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Refertothehydraulictensionerinstructionmanualforinspectionprocedure.
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5.0Operation
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5.1ManualPumpOperation
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Thefigures1and2attheendofthismanualdepictthelocationofthecomponentsusedto
operatethemanualpumpkits.
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Step#1:Connectthepumptothetensionerwiththeappropriatehydraulichoseandopenthe
releaseknob.
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WARNING
Checkthemaximumworkingpressuresofthehosesandtensionersconnectedtothepump.Do
notexceedthemaximumworkingpressureofthepump,hose,ortensioner.