FLO-DYNAMICS PSX3000 Manual

FLO-DYNAMICS PSX3000 Manual

Power steering fluid exchanging machine

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INTRODUCTION to the PSX3000 ............................................ 2
SAFETY INFORMATION .......................................................... 3
SYSTEM FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 9
MACHINE OVERVIEW ............................................................ 10
CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW .............................................. 11
OPERATING PROCEDURE .................................................... 13
REPLACEMENT PARTS ......................................................... 14
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ............................................. 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION to the PSX3000 ..........2 SAFETY INFORMATION ............3 SYSTEM FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS ......9 MACHINE OVERVIEW ............10 CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW ..........11 OPERATING PROCEDURE ............ 13 REPLACEMENT PARTS ............14 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ..........16 ..
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION to the Flo-Dynamics PSX3000 Congratulations on the purchase of your PSX3000 power steering fluid exchanging machine! Simply put, this machine is the cleanest, safest, easiest, fastest, most thorough, and most cost-efficient method of power steering fluid exchange ever devised.
  • Page 3: Introduction To The Psx3000

    IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE For your safety, read this manual thoroughly before operating your PSX3000 unit. Your PSX3000 unit is intended for use by properly trained, skilled professional automotive technicians. The safety messages presented below and throughout this user’s manual are reminders to the operator to exercise care when using this unit.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    • Safety Symbols A safety symbol, when present, gives a graphical description of the potential hazard, and how to avoid the hazard: Risk of Fire Read Instructions Before Use Risk of Explosion Mandatory Eye Protection Risk of Entanglement Mandatory Protective Gloves Dangerous Fumes Mandatory Protective Clothing Do Not Pull or Move...
  • Page 5 Improper use and operation. • Read, understand and follow all safety messages and operational procedures in this manual before operating the PSX3000. • This equipment should be operated only by qualified personnel. • Use this equipment only as described in this manual.
  • Page 6 Contact with moving parts can cause injury. Risk of fire or explosion. • Do not operate the PSX3000 in the vicinity of open containers of flammable liquids such as gasoline. • Keep hoses and jumper cables away from heat sources and sharp edges.
  • Page 7 • Care should be taken to arrange the battery cables and service hoses so that they will not be tripped over or pulled. • Never pull on the power cables or service hoses to transport the PSX3000. Damage may occur to these components, or machine may tip over.
  • Page 8 • Servicing, transporting, or storing this machine in an attitude other than the normal operating position can result in fluid spillage and/or component damage. • Never pull on the power cables or service hoses to transport the PSX3000. Damage may occur to these components, or machine may tip over.
  • Page 9 DIMENSIONS & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS: 39" Tall 17" Wide 25" Deep Service Hoses: 10’ outside of machine Wheels: 5” locking casters (front) 5” casters (back) Fluid Tanks: 5-Quart New Fluid Tank 20-Quart Used Fluid Tank Weight: 68 lbs TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Power: 12-Volt DC from vehicle battery Fuse:...
  • Page 11: Machine Overview

    MACHINE OVERVIEW...
  • Page 12: Control Panel Overview

    CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW BUTTONS Button: Function: PUSH/PULL KNOB Allows operator to switch between ‘Pendant Service Mode’ and ‘Drain Used Fluid Mode’. LED LIGHTS Light: Indication: PENDANT SERVICE MODE Enables the Drain/Fill controls on the PSX pendant. USED FLUID TANK FULL The used fluid tank does not have enough remaining capacity to complete the exchange.
  • Page 13 • Wear safety goggles and protective clothing, user and bystander. • Do not operate the PSX3000 in the vicinity of open containers of flammable liquids such as gasoline. • This machine is equipped to operate on 12-volt DC power only.
  • Page 14: Operating Procedure

    DRAIN USED FLUID TANK The “Used Fluid Tank Full” LED will light up when the used fluid tank is full. Make sure the PSX3000’s battery clips are connected to the vehicle’s battery terminals. Attach an open adapter to the black service hose.
  • Page 15: Replacement Parts

    941253 New Fluid Tank (White) 941252 Used Fluid Tank (Red) 941392 Service Panel Label P941259 Shepherd's Hook R942118 Locking Caster Wheel R942137 Caster Wheel 941393 Operations Manual ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts for the Flo-Dynamics PSX3000, call 1-800-303-5874...
  • Page 17: Maintenance Procedures

    MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES • The use of any other accessories not specified in this manual may create a hazard. • Read, understand and follow Safety Instructions in the front pages of this manual and on product safety labels. • Clean Filter Screen every 50 exchanges, or as needed Open filter screen housing by unscrewing the top.
  • Page 18: Warranty Information

    LIMITED ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY FLO-DYNAMICS PSX3000 Flo-Dynamics warrants only to the original Purchaser that under normal use, care and service, the Equipment (except as otherwise provided herein) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of original invoice. External hoses, remote control modules, adapters and all other attachments, supplies and consumables (except as otherwise provided herein) are warranted for 90 calendar days from the date of original invoice.

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