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Maintenance
 NOTE
All maintenance procedures assume the Saf-T-Vise STV-XH1 insertable tool holder has been properly removed from the line .
See the Saf-T-Vise STV-T Series Insertion Tools manual for instructions .
Inspecting the Safety Cap
ƒ Remove safety cap from holder and ensure the red indicator is still in good condition .
ƒ If the indicator is faded, brittle, or missing, return the cap to the factory for indicator repair
Prepping the Tool Holder for Reinstallation
The rod should be cleaned each time the tool holder is removed from the line . This helps prevent buildup on the rod
and damage to the seal .
Tools needed
ƒ Clean rag
ƒ Cleaner/solvent
ƒ 320 grit sandpaper or other finer grit paper
ƒ Medium crescent wrench
ƒ Molykote 55 lubricant or other fine viscosity lubricant
1. Remove the holder from the line .
2. Loosen the locking collet bolt and slide the rod to the fully inserted position (until the stop hits the top of the body) .
Leave the locking collet loose so the rod can be spun inside the body .
3. Clean the exposed rod with 320 grit or finer sandpaper using a rotational motion .
4. When the exposed rod is cleaned of external debris, wipe the rod with a clean rag and solvent to remove any
leftover debris .
5. Slide the rod to the fully retracted position and repeat the steps to clean the remaining rod .
6. When the rod is thoroughly clean, wipe the rod with Molykote 55 lubricant or other fine viscosity lubricant .
Cleaning the Rod/Probe Shaft
Tools needed
ƒ Medium crescent wrench
ƒ Permanent marker
ƒ Hex key set
ƒ Small pick or screwdriver
ƒ Clean rag
ƒ New seal set for holder (P/N 6-05514G)
ƒ Molykote 55 lubricant or other fine viscosity lubricant
ƒ Anti-seize lubricant
ƒ 320 grit or finer sandpaper
ƒ Cleaner/solvent
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