Set-Up And Operating Instructions - Eaton ET1280 Set Up And Operating Manual

Set-Up and Operating
Instructions
Set-Up
Operating
Instructions
4 EATON ET1280 Crimp Machine Set Up and Operating Manual E-EQCR-TM003-E September 2005
110V Power Unit:
1. Mount the crimper onto a
workbench that will support
a minimum of 300 lbs.
2. Remove the plug from
the hydraulic reservoir vent
and replace it with the vent
cap supplied with the unit.
Caution: Failure to do so will
cause cavitation and damage
to the pumping mechanism.
Hand tighten the vent cap.
3. Caution: Provide electri-
cal service with a dedicated
circuit (per the crimp machine
electrical requirements) to
eliminate the possibility of a
low voltage situation.
4. Never use an extension
cord, always plug directly
into the power outlet.
Loading and Unloading
Die Cages
Select proper die cage for
style and size of desired
hose. Refer to the current
Crimp Specifications Manual
on the Eaton website for
complete and detailed crimp
specification information for
each hose and fitting style. To
load the die cage, extend the
crimp ring to its fullest length
by releasing the hydraulic
pressure from the power
source (Figure 1). The die
cage may be inserted or
removed in this position.
Hand Pump, Air/Hydraulic
Pump, 12V DC Pump:
1. Mount the crimper to a
stable workbench using (4)
1/2" lag screws or other
suitable fasteners.
2. Place the pump on the
bench near the crimper, and
install a 2021-6-4S adapter in
the pressure port.
3. Install a 2021-6-4S
adapter in the crimper cylin-
der port.
4. Connect the hose assem-
bly provided to both adapters.
(Hose length will vary with
pump option.)
Figure 1