Eastwood 21491 Instructions Manual page 5

MOUNTING THE EASTWOOD ELITE DEEP JAW SHRINKER STRETCHER
(#21489, NOT INCLUDED) TO POST ASSEMBLY [B].
• Set the Shrinker Stretcher with the jaws facing forward, on the top
plate of the Post Assembly [B] (FIG 5).
• Looking upward, align the 2 through holes in the top plate of the
Post Assembly.
• Thread two M10 x 30mm Socket Cap Screws through holes in Post
Assembly top plate and into the underside of the Shrinker Stretcher
(FIG 5) and tighten securely with an 8mm Hex Key (not included).
INSTALLING PUSH ROD [D].
• With the clevis end of the Pushrod positioned upward, insert lower
end of Pushrod down between the side plates of the Shrinker
Stretcher housing (FIG 6).
• Insert the lower end of the Pushrod [D] into the slot of the Post
Assembly [B] and begin threading it onto the threaded Drive Stub
(FIG 6).
• Thread the Pushrod onto the Drive Stub then stop when approxi-
mately 3" of thread remains exposed.
NOTE: The Pushrod length MUST be adjusted to prevent perma-
nent damage to the Jaws from over-travel. (This procedure is
described further on in these instructions.)
INSTALLING ACTUATING CLEVIS [E].
• Insert the shaft portion of the Actuating Clevis [E] into the round
bore of the Eastwood Shrinker Stretcher Rocker Arm (FIG 7).
NOTE: Using a 3mm Hex Key (not included), back out the set
screw in the Rocker Arm to allow the shaft to bottom out in the
bore (FIG 7).
• Align the open end of the clevis with the sides of the Shrinker
Stretcher housing (FIG 7).
• Tighten the set screw in the Shrinker Stretcher Rocker Arm with a
3mm Hex Key (not included) (FIG 7).
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FIG. 5
FIG. 6
FIG. 7
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