Adding Hydraulic Fluid; Test Run - Grizzly T1242 Owner's Manual

30-ton hydraulic shop press
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Adding Hydraulic
Fluid
This machine is shipped without hydraulic fluid.
Before running machine for the first time you must
fill the hydraulic fluid tank.
Do not run machine without hydraulic fluid.
Operating hydraulic pump without fluid can
quickly damage it. Damage caused by run-
ning this machine without hydraulic fluid
will not be covered under warranty.
Item(s) Needed
ISO-46 Hydraulic Fluid .............................13 Gal.
Funnel ................................................................ 1
To add hydraulic fluid:
1.
Remove hydraulic tank fill cap shown in
Figure 11A, and insert a large funnel into top
of tank.
2.
Fill hydraulic tank until fluid reaches center of
mark on sight glass—approximately 13 gal-
lons (see Figure 11B).
A
Tank
B
Sight Glass
Figure 11. Cap and sight glass hydraulic tank.
3.
Replace fill cap.
-16-
Qty
Fill Cap
Sight Glass
Fill Mark

Test Run

Once assembly is complete, test run the machine
to ensure it is properly connected to power and
safety components are functioning correctly.
If you find an unusual problem during the test run,
immediately stop the machine, disconnect it from
power, and fix the problem BEFORE operating the
machine again. The Troubleshooting table in the
SERVICE section of this manual can help.
The test run consists of verifying the following:
1) the motor powers up and runs correctly, 2) the
Emergency Stop button works correctly.
Serious injury or death can result from
using this machine BEFORE understanding
its controls and related safety information.
DO NOT operate, or allow others to operate,
machine until the information is understood.
DO NOT start machine until all preceding
setup instructions have been performed.
Operating an improperly set up machine
may result in malfunction or unexpect-
ed results that can lead to serious injury,
death, or machine/property damage.
To test run machine:
1.
Clear all setup tools away from machine.
2.
Press EMERGENCY STOP Button (see
Figure 12).
3.
Connect machine to power source.
Model T1242 (Mfd. Since 04/18)

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