TABLE OF CONTENTS Page General Information ............................1 Porta-Punch Warranty ............................ 2 Safety Precautions Punching Unit ..............................3 Hydraulic Hoses ............................. 3 The Porta Punch Exploded View Drawing ..........................4 ..............................4 Punches and Dies ............................5 Punch and Die Installation ..........................5 Troubleshooting ..............................
Read and carefully follow these instructions before installation and For further information, please contact your Cleveland Steel Tool use of this equipment. Most problems representative. and personal injuries can be avoided 800-446-4402...
PORTA-PUNCH WARRANTY The Cleveland Steel Tool Company will, within one (1) year of date of purchase, replace or repair F.O.B. the factory, any goods, which are defective in materials and workmanship provided that the buyer returns the defective goods, freight prepaid, to the seller, which shall be the buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy for the defective goods.
Warning! • Read, understand and follow the operating instructions before using the equipment. • Failure to observe all warnings and instructions may result in personal injury or property damage. • It is the responsibility of the user to set up and use the machine and tooling in accor- dance with local and national OSHA laws and ANSI B11.5 safety standards.
PUNCHES AND DIES The Cleveland Steel Tool Company maintains an inventory of replacement punches and dies for The Porta Punch. The following round punch sizes and corresponding dies are available for immediate shipment: 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 17/32" 9/16" 5/8"...
PORTA-PUNCH TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Ram will not advance. Bad hose connections Check hose connections Material hardness Tool rated for 65,000 psi tensil strength. Harder material requires more tonnage. Power source Unit operates with 10,000 psi power source. Lower psi re- duces tonnage.
326 N. County Rd. 400 East Valparaiso, IN 46383 If any pump product or part sold by Cleveland Steel Tool Co. is found to be defec- tive by CST/ValPower Hydraulics, CST/ValPower Hydraulics, at its option, will either repair of replace the defective part or product and return via ground transportation, freight prepaid.
ATTENTION: Inspect pump upon arrival. Make sure that there is no apparent damage due to handling during shipment. Cleveland Steel Tool Co. is not responsible for dam- aged caused by shipper. Report damage to shipper immediately. Read and follow instructions carefully. Many problems are the result of improper installation and use.
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PUMP SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Hose Precautions • to their products. Never paint hose couplers. Improper care of in personal injury. Pump Precautions • Do not exceed the hydraulic pressure rating noted on the name plate attached on the pump. Do not tamper with the internal high pressure relief valve as higher pressures beyond rated capacities could result in personal injury.
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PUMP SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electrical Supply Precautions • Do not use an ungrounded (two-prong) extension cord, and never run the motor on an extension cord longer than 25 feet. • Replace any cords that have exposed wiring or show damage. Electrical shock may cause personal injury.
PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: To help avoid possible personal injury disconnect the power supply before performing repairs or maintenance. Maintain Hydraulic Oil • Check hydraulic oil level every 24 hours of operation or on a daily basis. Add ISO 46 or equivalent if necessary. Oil level should be 1-1.5 inches below cover plate or visible in sight glass with the tools fully retracted and drained back to tank.
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