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Westco 4500 User Manual

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MODEL 4500
HYDRAULIC TUBING TONG
OPERATIONS AND SERVICE
MANUAL
Westco Manufacturing, LLC
1360 N. Olive Street
Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: (805) 648-5004
Fax: (805) 648-5018
www.westcointl.com
WI-4500
Rev.0
Approved by Vern Olson

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Westco 4500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWestco
Model4500
CategoryPlumbing Product
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Description

Technical Specifications

First Time Start-Up Procedure

Operating Instructions

Fluid Requirements

Details on the hydraulic fluid volume and pressure needed for optimal tong performance and torque.

Hose Connections

Procedure for connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses to ensure system integrity and safety.

Installation and Maintenance of Tong

Suspension of Tongs in Derrick

Tong Fails to Go on Tubing

Jaw and Bushing Replacement

Jaw and Bushing Removal

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing jaws and bushings from the tubing tong.

Changing the Tubing Tong Brake Band

Running the Tong

Model 4500 Specifications

Tong Linkage Adjustment

Hydraulic Oil Specification

Grease Specifications

Steps to Avoid Corrosion

Lubrication and Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Tong Running Too Slowly

Diagnoses and solutions for a tubing tong that operates at a reduced speed.

Tong Torque Issues

Jaw Grip Failure

Shifting Issues

Poor Die Life

Storage Procedures

How to Order Parts

Safety Precautions