Frankford Arsenal SS-99 Instructions Manual

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Page 1 ™ Model SS-99 Reloading Press Instructions...
Page 3 Model SS-99 Reloading Press Instructions Introduction Congratulations on your selection of the Frankford Arsenal Model SS-99™ Reloading Press. Your new press is one of the finest single-stage reloading presses available to reloaders today. This press is the end result of years of research and development and has been produced under rigid manufacturing and quality control standards.
Page 4 Mounting and Assembly Your new Frankford Arsenal reloading press is shipped completely assembled and ready to use with the exception of the operating handle and primer catcher. Prior to use, the press should be securely mounted to a solid bench. The bench top should be rigid and at least 3/4” thick.
Page 5 Because hand priming tools offer the reloader a safer and more consistent “feel” for seating primers, the Frankford Arsenal Model SS-99 press does not come with a universal priming arm. Universal priming arms lack the proper mechanical advantage and tactile feel necessary for consistent primer seating depth, are cumbersome to use, and due to necessary frame offsets and milled slots required for installation, compromise press frame structural integrity.
Page 6 Troubleshooting Guide A summary of common reloading problems and causes are listed below. Case Insertion 1. Problem: Case will not slide into shellholder. Possible Cause: • Dirt in shellholder pocket. • Damaged shellholder. • Wrong shellholder. • Case has bent rim. •...
Page 7 Remedy: Guide cases into die. If reforming cases, use case forming dies. 7. Problem: Scratched or marked cases. Possible Cause: • Dirty brass. • Scratched die. • Brass or nickel adhering to carbide insert. Use a good bore solvent to dissolve these deposits.
Page 8 Every Frankford Arsenal product is warrantied to be free of defects in materials and workman- ship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Frankford Arsenal will, at its option, repair or replace without charge, except for transportation costs, parts that fail under nor- mal use and service when operated and maintained in accordance with our Instructions.