257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems EU Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: Huck International, Inc., Installation Systems Division, 1 Corporate Drive, Kingston, NY, 12401, USA Description of Machinery: Model number 256 fastener installation tool Relevant provisions complied with: Council Directive related to Machinery, (89/392/EEC), (91/368/EEC), (93/44/EEC),...
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems AFETY This instruction manual must be read with particular When repairing or operating Huck installation attention to the following safety guide lines, by any equipment, always wear approved person servicing or operating this tool.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems RINCIPLE OF PERATION PULL PISTON RELIEF CHECK VALVE VALVE HYDRAULIC PISTON THROTTLE VALVE RESERVOIR AIR PISTON EXHAUST PULL RETURN When the trigger is depressed, the throttle valve When fastener installation is completed, the trigger moves to down position, and pressurized air is is released.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems REPARATION FOR The Model 257 Installation Tool is shipped with a plastic 7. Disconnect air hose from tool. plug in the air inlet connector. The connector has 1/4-18 8. Remove Retaining Nut and Stop.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems 257 D ODEL ISASSEMBLY NSTRUCTIONS 9. If check Valve Seat (78) is damaged contact your Huck WARNING: Be sure air hose is disconnected representative. If Seat (88) is damaged it can be from tool before cleaning, or performing removed by using the following procedure.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems 14. Remove Screw (67) from Throttle Arm (66). Remove FIG. 3 throttle arm. Pull Throttle Valve (36) out of cylinder. Remove Spring (40). (Fig. 9) 15. With a small punch and hammer, drive Roll Pin (5) that retains the trigger from Handle (1).
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257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems 257 A ODEL SSEMBLY NSTRUCTIONS Assembly 10. If Air Hose Assembly (38) was removed, reinstall in (Refer to Figures 1 thru 5 and 9.) Cylinder Assembly (53). Clean components with mineral spirits, or similar solvent.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems 16. Install O-rings (16 & 18) and Back-up Rings (17 & 19) Preparation: FIG. 6 on Rear Gland (94). Push complete assembly into 1. Install air regulator head, screw in Cylinder Cap (20) and tighten. (Fig. 9)
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257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems Step 6 Step 9 Connect tool to shop air regulated to 20 to 40 psi. Cycle Turn tool so front of head faces you and remove the relief tool 20-30 times. Watch for air bubbles escaping from the valve Plug (83).
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems ROUBLESHOOTING Always check out the simplest possible cause of a Hydraulic fluid exhausts with air or leaks at base of malfunction first. For example, an air hose not connected. handle. Then proceed logically, eliminating each possible cause a) Worn or damaged Gland Assembly (54), inspect until the cause is located.
257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems ERVICE OTES...
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257 Series Tooling Alcoa Fastening Systems IMITED ARRANTIES Tooling Warranty: Huck warrants that tooling and other DESIGN, OPERATION, MERCHANTABILITY items (excluding fasteners, and hereinafter referred as FITNESS FOR USE OF ANY TOOL, PART(S), OR "other items") manufactured by Huck shall be free from...
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