Maintenance - Greenlee GATOR EK06FT Instruction Manual

Maintenance

1. Inspect nibs for wear or damage such as cracks,
gouges or chips.
2. Inspect the crimping tool for damage or leaks. Have
a damaged or leaking crimping tool repaired at an
authorized Greenlee service center.
After Each Use
Do not use solvents or flammable
liquids to clean the crimping tool.
Solvents or flammable liquids could
ignite and cause serious injury or
property damage.
1. Wipe all tool surfaces clean with a damp cloth and
mild detergent.
2. Fully retract and lock the trigger. Place the crimping
tool in the carrying case. Store in a cool, dry place.
3. Charge the battery.
Greenlee Textron / Subsidiary of Textron Inc.
EK06FT Battery-Powered Crimping Tool
Monthly
1. Thoroughly clean all surfaces.
2. Check the oil level.
3. Oil the bolt joints.
Annually or Every 10,000 Crimps
1. Change the hydraulic oil.
2. Return the tool to an authorized Greenlee service
center for inspection.
Checking the Oil Level
1. Remove the two screws (215) that retain the tank
housing cover.
2. Remove the tank housing cover.
3. Point the cutting head downward and remove the oil
plug (16). Add oil if necessary.
4. Replace the oil plug and the tank housing cover.
Secure with screws.
Recommended Hydraulic Oils
AVIA HVI 15
Shell Tellus T-15
Mobil DTE 11
NUTO H 15
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