Summary of Contents for adept technology F4 INSERTER
- Page 1 F4 INSERTER INSTRUCTION AND SERVICE MANUAL www.adeptclip.com Adept Ltd, 2-6 McDonald Street, Morningside, Auckland 1025, New Zealand Page 1 of 10 www.adeptclip.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
General Description of Operation ..................3 Intended Use ......................... 3 Warnings ..........................3 Installation ............................. 3 Compressed Air Connection ....................3 Suspending the F4 Inserter ....................4 Operation ............................5 Plug Loading ......................... 5 Plug Insertion ........................5 Cleaning ..........................5 Maintenance Kit Installation - Part number: 1503-820 ............ -
Page 3: Safety
1.1 Introduction Read and understand all the safety measures and instructions Ensure your hand is clear from the active end of the F4 Inserter before pulling trigger. • Never dismantle or attempt to service the F4 inserter without first disconnecting it •... -
Page 4: Suspending The F4 Inserter
2.2 Suspending the F4 Inserter The F4 Inserter is supplied with a spring hook carabiner on the top of it. This is where you will attach a Coil Spring Balancer allowing it to hang at a convenient position and angle. The weight of the F4 Inserter and supplied pressure hose is approximately 2 kg. -
Page 5: Operation
3.2 Plug Insertion Hold the F4 Inserter with your dominant hand using a pistol grip and aim the 4 spreader arms for the anus and push firmly forwards so they are recessed in to approximately 30mm. Pull the trigger while holding the F4 inserter forward allowing the orange ram to extend to maximum travel. -
Page 6: Maintenance Kit Installation - Part Number: 1503-820
4. Maintenance Kit Installation - Part number: 1503-820 To ensure the F4 Inserter maintains optimal performance and reliability, it is recommended the following Maintenance Kit components are replaced when showing any signs of wear. If the arms or actuating rod movement is no longer smooth this is a sign that these parts are worn and need replacing. -
Page 7: Lower And Upper Arm Replacement
Remove the Pneumatic Cylinder (Part No 26) attached Actuating Rod (Part No 13). Use 17mm and 10mm spanners to unscrew the old Actuating Rod from the end of the cylinder ram after the back nut is loosened. Install the new actuating rod and reassemble the F4. 4.2 Lower and Upper Arm replacement Use an 8mm Spanner to remove the 3 x Upper (Part No 15) and 1 x Lower Arm Assemblies (Part No 14) from the F4 Housing. -
Page 8: O-Ring Installation
Is there a mechanical obstruction preventing the ram to travel at full force? Check if the actuating rod or arms are worn and require replacement. • 3. F4 Inserter arms do not meet in the middle: • Have the O Rings broken or been misplaced? Are the arms free to pivot or are they restricted by entrapped dirt? •... -
Page 9: Part Identification Diagram
6. Part Identification Diagram Adept Ltd, 2-6 McDonald Street, Morningside, Auckland 1025, New Zealand Page 9 of 10 www.adeptclip.com... - Page 10 Air Connector - Push Fit Straight - 8mm to G1/4 F 1503-013 Air Connector - Push Fit Straight - 8mm to G1/8 F 1503-014 F4 Inserter – Actuating Rod 1503-011E F4 Inserter – Lower Arm 1510-011 F4 Inserter – Upper Arm 1510-012 F4 Inserter –...