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Safety and Service Precautions Oil Flow and Pressure HYCON A/S Juelstrupparken 11 We hope you will be satisfied DK-9530 Støvring Denmark with your new HYCON post driver. Tel: +45 9647 5200 Fax: +45 9647 5201 Best regards Mail hycon@hycon.dk www.hycon.dk...
Safety Precautions Only use the post driver in accordance with the local working regulations on allowed working time based on post driver vibration level. Working with the post driver longer than prescribed may damage the operator. Please refer to the chapter about vibrations, page 4. ...
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Always make sure that the post driver labels and warning signs are legible. Always use hoses, couplings and spares as such recommend by HYCON A/S. Repairs may only be carried out by experienced personnel. ...
A too high oil flow and/or a too high pressure results in overload of the post driver, meaning that the lifetime of your new HYCON post driver will not be as expected, and that your service and repair costs will be too high.
Starting Instructions START – NO REMOTE Mount adaptor designed for the post Connect hoses – clean couplings before connection Set the power source on ”ON” Press the trigger lever towards the handle Always hold the post driver at right angle towards the post START –...
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Lift the post and driver to a vertical position as shown in fig. 2 To start the post driver move the control valve to the ON-position. Fig 3 STOP Let go of the trigger lever or move the control valve to OFF-position ...
Performance Chart HYCON Post Driver Maximum length of different size hoses. 3/8" hose diameter 1/2" hose diameter 5/8" hose diameter 30 l.p.m. Pressure from power pack: 150 bar., Flow: 30 l.p.m., zero elevation, 2 set couplings per 10 m hose.
the power source must be adjusted to correct output or you can choose to mount a HYCON oil flow divider to protect the post driver against overload or you can choose one of our HYCON powerpacks. Your dealer can guide you in choosing the right powerpack.
Trouble Shooting Before you start locating faults, check that the oil flow from the power source is correct and that the pressure relief valve is set correctly. Follow the instructions in the workshop manual of the power source. Problem Cause Solution Post driver does not start, there Trigger mechanism does not...
Oil Types The HYCON post driver use standard hydraulic oil, i.e. all types of mineral oil and biodegradable oil, which comply with the following values: Recommended viscosity 20-40 cSt Permitted viscosity 15-1000 cSt Viscosity index Min. 100 Temperature area -20° to +70° C If using biodegradable oil, we recommend the use of oil based on rape.
EC-Declaration of Conformity HYCON A/S Juelstrupparken 11 DK-9530 Støvring Denmark Tel: +45 9647 5200 Fax: +45 9647 5201 Mail hycon@hycon.dk www.hycon.dk We hereby declare that HPD post driver, from serial No. 13110 is manufactured in conformity with the EC Directive 2006/42/EC.
Warranty Terms We grant 12 months warranty from the first date of operation – however, not more than 18 months from the date of delivery. The warranty applies to faults that can be related to construction and production errors. Faults caused by incorrect operation, incorrect handling, lack of maintenance or the like, will not be accepted as warranty.
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