Branick 7600 Installation, Operation & Repair Parts Information

Strut spring compressor

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Installation, Operation
MODEL 7600
& Repair Parts
STRUT SPRING
Information
COMPRESSOR
Branick Industries, Inc. • 4245 Main Avenue • Fargo, North Dakota 58103
P/N: 81-0246B
REV042418

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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation MODEL 7600 & Repair Parts STRUT SPRING Information COMPRESSOR Branick Industries, Inc. • 4245 Main Avenue • Fargo, North Dakota 58103 P/N: 81-0246B REV042418...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS _______________________________________________________ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DEFINITIONS SPECIFICATIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Positioning the Strut Assembly Disassembly Reassembly MAINTENANCE REPAIR PARTS WARRANTY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS _____________________________________________________ • NEVER allow unauthorized personnel to operate this product. • NEVER use this product for anything other than its intended use. •...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    CAUTION  Before using this product, read and fully understand the operating instructions and all decals on the product. This is necessary to prevent injury to the operator and damage to the product.  Do not attempt to use this product for anything other than its intended purpose.
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS________________________________________________ Step 1. Positioning the Strut Assembly A) Adjust lower right hook to a position just below the lower center hook. Adjust lower left hook to a position just above the lower center hook. B) Place strut assembly on the lower center hook using the lowest possible coil of the spring. C) Engage lower left and right hooks with spring.
  • Page 5 D) Align strut assembly by adjusting the lower left and right hooks. When properly aligned, the spring of the strut assembly will be parallel to the posts of the tool when viewed from both the front and side. Front Front CORRECT INCORRECT Side...
  • Page 6 Type 3 Type 4 This type of strut has only an upper spring This is a coil over shock. Place upper hooks seat. Place upper hooks on upper spring on the highest coil of the spring. seat. F) Engage all three upper hooks as shown above for the type of strut assembly you are servicing. The three upper hooks should be equally extended and contacting the strut.
  • Page 7: Disassembly

    Step 2. Disassembly CAUTION  If the strut assembly is difficult to compress or the spring bows or tilts, release tension and reposition the strut assembly.  Keep fingers and hands clear of the upper hook area at all times. With the strut assembly properly positioned, turn handles to compress spring until the bottom coil of spring is just free of the lower spring seat.
  • Page 8: Reassembly

    Step 3. Reassembly Position the new strut within spring. Secure strut to spring with the clamp. Install piston rod nut. NUT MUST BE FULLY ENGAGED ON PISTON ROD THREADS! Release pressure on spring. Remove the clamp. Remove strut assembly from tool.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE_____________________________________________________________ NOTE: To avoid personal injury or damage to the Model 7600, permit only qualified personnel to perform maintenance. See repair parts breakdown for replacement parts. ALWAYS: Keep hooks and pads free of oil and grease. DAILY: Inspect thrust bearing, drive screw, hooks, posts, lock pins and slots for wear.
  • Page 10: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS_____________________________________________________________...
  • Page 11 1/4 X 7/8 SPRING PIN (Includes: Threaded Handle & Grip) 05-0127 HANDLE KIT 80-0400 INSTRUCTION DECAL 80-0398 MODEL 7600 DECAL 80-0399 7600 WARNING DECAL * 34 81-0246 MODEL 7600 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 108-015 3/8 SAE FLAT WASHER 108-137 THRUST WASHER * Item not shown...
  • Page 12: Warranty

    During the warranty period, at the discretion of Branick management, if the product is found to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced without charge. For service, contact Branick (800-437-4394) to obtain an RMA.

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