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Signal Word Definition WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Methyl Isobutyl Ketone which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproduc- tive harm. For more information go to http://www.p65warnings. Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, ca.gov.
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Horizontal Press • Signal Word Panel Hydraulic accessory controls powered Ironworker/Porta-Power. Lockout power Ironworker/Porta-Power before servicing. Shear/Crush Hazard Moving parts can cut and crush. Fluid injection Hazard Hydraulic fluid is under pressure. Hydraulic fluid powers moving parts. Keep guards in place Read, understand, and follow all labels shown on the machine and described in the:...
Danger Panel Caution Panel Electrical Hazard Hand Crank This is the electrical hazard symbol. It indi- Hand Crank activates measuring system cates there are dangerous high voltages and tooling lock. present inside the enclosure of this product. ONLY qualifi ed, authorized, maintenance, service or Certifi ed Electricians should gain access to electrical panel.
• Safe use of tooling Edwards Mfg. Co. provides standard tooling supplied with the HP20T. This tooling is designed to be safely used with the arbor support. Custom tooling is available for special applications. Care must be taken when selecting press tooling.
All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in any form, in whole or Powering With an Edwards Porta-Power in part, is not permitted without the written consent of Edwards Manu- facturing Company. Keep all manuals close to the machine to allow for easy reference when necessary.
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Signal Word Definition WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Methyl Isobutyl Ketone which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproduc- tive harm. For more information go to http://www.p65warnings. Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, ca.gov.
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Press plus the weight of any tooling being used within the Press, plus the material being pressed. ( HP20T weight (1350 lb.) + Tooling weight + Material weight ) x 2.5 = Dedicated, weight rated fl oor system...
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Ironworker. When disconnecting your Horizontal press, simply reverse procedure. Your Edwards Horizontal Press is factory assembled and tested for opti- Replace the safety cap at the push button port to restore power to mum performance when powered by Edwards Manufacturing Company your Ironworker.
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EDWARDS Horizontal Press HP20T Operations Manual Serial Number: Original Instructions - HAT6000-3 07-2018...
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Machine Identifi cation Operator and Supervisor Information Signal Word Defi nition Signal Word Panel Operational Precautions Machine Operations 4 Hydraulic Power Sources Powering with an Edwards Ironworker Powering with an Edwards Porta-Power 6 Operations Diagram 7 Setup 8 Press Operation 10 Troubleshooting...
Machine Identification Contact your dealer: Your Edwards HP20T Horizontal Press has been serialized for quality control, product traceability and warranty enforcement. Please refer to the aluminum identifi cation tag with engraved serial number, electrical and power specifi cations when ordering parts or fi ling a warranty claim.
All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in any form, in whole or could result in mild or moderate injury. in part, is not permitted without the written consent of Edwards Manu- facturing Company. Keep all manuals close to the machine to allow for easy reference when necessary.
Edwards Ironworker or Porta Power portable hydraulic Shear / Crush Hazard unit. Please refer to all Edwards power source manuals as well as the Moving parts can cut and crush. Keep hands clear when servicing Safety, Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manuals of the HP20T and maintaining the Ironworker or Hydraulic Accessory Tool.
Ironworker by de- pressing the green button on the starter box. Your Edwards Horizontal Press is factory assembled and tested for opti- With the power on, your Ironworker machine will return to a neutral mum performance when powered by Edwards Manufacturing Company position.
Press the red e-stop button on the hand control to kill power at the Porta Power. To reset power, twist the e-stop button and push start button at Your Edwards Porta-Power 5hp / 3000psi / Portable Power Unit will Porta Power.
0.01”. Table The HP20T working surface is a solid plate of machined A36 steel. The surface is ground and machined to allow for the installation of the 20 ton hydraulic ram, measuring hardware, hardened bushings and the tooling steel wear plate.
Press Operation Tooling Block The tooling block of the HP20T is fi xed to the ram of the cylinder. The machined surface features horizontal T-slots for custom tooling applications and a vertical slot for standard 6” brake tooling. Tooling •...
Mil Spec control port Note: Auto Cut port will NOT power the Horizontal Press accessory. Rough cylinder operation Check Hydraulic fl uid levels of power source. Check hoses for correct installation. EDWARDS 1107 Sykes St., Albert Lea, MN 56007 800-373-8206 www.edwardsironworkers.com...
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National or International standards. All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in any form, in whole or in part, is not permitted without the written consent of Edwards Manu- facturing Company. Understand the contents of each manual thoroughly. Keep all manuals close to the machine to allow for easy reference when necessary.
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Signal Word Definition Shear / Crush Hazard Moving parts can cut and crush. Keep hands clear when servicing and maintaining the Ironworker. Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, Hydraulic Fluid Hazard will result in death or serious injury. Hydraulic hoses are under pressure.
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Maintenance Schedule General Maintenance - Daily Your HP20T Horizontal Press will benefi t from reasonable care and periodic maintenance. Reasonable care includes daily visual observation, as well as general maintenance procedures at daily Disconnect HP20T from power source. intervals by operator/maintenance personnel. Perform inspec-...
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