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3. OPERATION
3.1.
Ensure that the panel to be worked on is dry, clean and free of grease.
3.2.
Select the appropriate size suction cup and screw it onto the slide hammer and remove the protective cover from the cup.
3.3.
Ensure the valve is in the 'off' position (90° to handle). Connect the slide hammer to an air line with a suitable rated
supply pressure - between 72psi and 116psi (working pressure is 90psi).
3.4.
Position the suction cup over the dent and press it gently onto the body panel.
3.5.
open the air valve, the suction cup will form a vacuum, firmly attaching it to the body panel.
3.6.
Using the slide hammer, pull the dent out. Do not apply excessive force to the slide hammer.
3.7.
When finished, turn the air valve off and remove the puller from the body panel.
3.8.
Disconnect from the air supply, remove the suction cup from the puller and refit the protective cover. Place all parts back
in the case and store it in a safe, dry, childproof location.
3.9.
Alternatively, weld a wavy wire strip to the panel, then use the hook in conjunction with the sliding hammer to pull out
a dent.
4. MAINTENANCE
4.1.
Check condition of the suction cups regularly, if damaged, replace them using genuine parts only.
4.2.
Always keep the suction cups clean and free of oil and grease. Clean them regularly with a non-aggressive cleaner.
4.3.
In order to preserve elasticity, do not expose suction cups to sunlight over an extended period of time.
4.4.
Keep the tool in a clean, serviceable condition, using a slightly dampened cloth to clean it.
Parts support is available for this product. to obtain a parts listing and/or diagram, please log on to www.sealey.co.uk,
email sales@sealey.co.uk or phone Sealeys on 01284 757500.
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