Description - Greenlee GPU 18-8 Operation, Service And Parts Instruction Manual

GPU 18-8 Hydraulic Power Unit
• Engine, exhaust system, pump, etc. may be hot.
Use caution when working around power unit.
Hot surfaces can cause serious burns.
• Do not let the power unit engine run unattended.
The engine must be monitored so that it can be
shut down immediately in case of a malfunction.
Failure to observe this warning could result in
severe injury or death.
• Inspect the hydraulic hoses and couplings every
operating day. Repair or replace if leakage,
cracking, wear, or damage is evident. Damaged
hoses or couplings can fail, resulting in injury or
property damage.
• Use this tool for manufacturer's intended purpose
only. Use other than that which is described in
this manual could result in injury or property
damage.
• Make sure all bystanders are clear of the work
area when handling, starting, and operating
the tool. Nearby personnel can be injured by
flying or falling debris or by flying parts in the
event of a tool malfunction.
Use appropriate lifting equipment. Make sure all
components used to lift this power unit are rated for
300 lbs (135 kg) and are securely attached between
the power unit and lifting equipment. Inadequate
components may fail and cause the power unit to
fall, resulting in injury or property damage.
Note: Keep all decals clean and legible. Replace decals
when necessary with new decals listed in the
Parts section of this manual.
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Description

The GPU 18-8 Hydraulic Power Unit is a compact
2000PSI variable flow (5 to 8 GPM) power source for
Open-Center system hydraulic tools. HTMA couplers
are provided for tool connection.
The unit is powered by a 18 HP Briggs & Stratton
air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start.
Other features include a large capacity oil cooler, in-line
flow meter, engine hour meter and pneumatic tires.
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