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HV2310/HV2312 HYDRAPAK INSTRUCTIONS REIMANN & GEORGER CORPORATION CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS BUFFALO, NY P/N 6122005 3/12/18...
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PRE-OPERATIVE CHECKLIST This checklist must be checked prior to each use of the HydraPak. This checklist is to be used as a guideline in conjunction with the maintenance and inspection procedures outlined in this manual. The HydraPak and related equipment must be thoroughly inspected prior to each use by a trained person.
1 SAFETY 1.1 INTRODUCTION Your Reimann & Georger Corporation HV2310 / HV2312 HydraPaks have been engineered to provide performance, long term economics and safety advantages that no other type can match. However, even a well-designed and well-built hydraulic power unit can malfunction or become hazardous in the hands of an inexperienced and/or untrained user. Therefore, read this manual and related equipment manuals thoroughly before operating your HydraPak to provide maximum safety for all operating personnel, and to get the maximum benefit from your equipment.
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13. Do not adjust the HydraPak while it is running. 14. Never adjust or service the associated hydraulic equipment during operation or while connected to the HydraPak. 15. Know how to stop the HydraPak quickly in case of emergency. 16. Allow engine to cool two minutes before refueling. 17.
Extreme weather conditions or operating environments may require using a different viscosity oil or fluid type than what is provided. If you have any question concerning the type of oil suitable for HV2310 / HV2312 operation, please consult your local supplier or Reimann & Georger Corporation for details.
2.3 NAMEPLATE AND SERIAL NUMBER TAG It is important to identify your HydraPak completely and accurately whenever ordering spare parts or requesting assistance in service. The HydraPak has a product nameplate that shows the model and serial numbers as shown in Figure 2-1. Record the model and serial numbers for future reference.
3 OPERATION 3.1 BEFORE OPERATING THE HYDRAPAK WARNING: ONLY TRAINED PERSONNEL SHALL OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT. A TRAINED PERSON IS ONE WHO HAS READ AND THOROUGHLY UNDERSTANDS THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND RELATED EQUIPMENT MANUALS AND, THROUGH TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE, HAS SHOWN KNOWLEDGE REGARDING THE SAFE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES.
Before making any hydraulic connections, inspect all hydraulic lines, fittings and hoses for leaks and risks of rupture as follows: Inspect each hydraulic line, fitting, and hose for breaks, cracks, worn spots, bulges, chemical attack, kinks or any other damage. Never try to stop any detected leak with any body parts. Do not put your face close to suspected leaks.
Do NOT attempt to make any equipment adjustments during operation. 3.3 STOPPING THE HYDRAPAK At the end of operation, secure the equipment to prevent unauthorized use. Never assume you will find the equipment in the same condition that you left it. Proceed as follows: Let the HydraPak run at idle for about five (5) minutes to cool hydraulic oil and components, or for ten (10) minutes under severe operating conditions.
4 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 4.1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE RULES Proper maintenance of the HydraPak and related hydraulic equipment consists of adhering to all the guidelines given in this chapter and in the Pre-Operative Checklist in the front of this manual. Proper maintenance is required to maintain the system in good condition, which is defined as each part being free of damage or functional defects.
4.3 ELECTRICAL INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE The electrical system requires the following visual inspections before each use of the HydraPak: Fuses must be secured in their holders. All terminal connections must be intact. Ensure that battery terminal bolts/nuts are tight. Battery fluid level should be full to within 1/8 inch from bottom of vent well neck. If the battery charge is insufficient to start the engine, it is also insufficient to run the fan or any other accessories.
4.5 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The following table summarizes the type and frequency of maintenance required. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper lubrication and detailed maintenance. For repairs, contact the nearest authorized service center. TYPE OF MAINTENANCE SERVICE FREQUENCY Check and clean obstruction from air intake at recoil starter screen Daily Check and clean obstruction from heat exchanger* Daily...
5 TROUBLESHOOTING The following chart is intended to assist with troubleshooting the HV2310 / HV2312 HydraPak. While not all inclusive, the chart outlines the most common causes of a problem and the recommended course of action. The troubleshooting guide for the associated hydraulic tool is in the manual specifically for this equipment.
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Hydraulic oil flow set too low—increase flow using the 0-10 gpm lever. Hydraulic pressure relief set too low—readjust using the 2000/2500/3400-psi lever. (HV2310) 1750/2000/2500-psi lever. (HV2312) Hydraulic tool is overspeeding Flow is set too high—make lower selection on 0-10 gpm lever Flow is set too high—make lower selection on 0-12 gpm lever...
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Air leak in suction line. Improper type of hydraulic oil--as an original equipment manufacturer, RGC uses a Grade ISO VG 32 hydraulic oil. If you have any questions concerning the type of oil you should use for your HydraPak, consult your local supplier or RGC for details.
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Removable handle is binding. Tube ends are misaligned—realign to match frame width for good slip fit. Handle is being pulled without “D” spring pins inserted—insert to move HydraPak Problem with split frame reassembly Misalignment of top/bottom halves—align and assemble using grease to lube four frame telescoping sleeves, then secure with appropriate hardware.
6 PARTS LIST The following parts list applies to the HV2310 /HV2312 HydraPaks only. Each item number on this parts list can be matched with the item number shown on the Figure 6-1 assembly drawing. Item Number Part Number Quantity...
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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Reimann & Georger Corporation Hoisting and Construction Products A. LIMITED WARRANTY Reimann & Georger Corporation (the “Manufacturer”) warrants to the original purchaser (the “Buyer”) that all Reimann & Georger Hoisting and Construction products shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of original purchase.
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ADDITIONAL EXCLUSIONS FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: Equipment which has been abused, damaged, used beyond rated capacity, or repaired by persons other than authorized service personnel. Damage caused by acts of God which include, but are not limited to, hailstorms, windstorms, tornadoes, sandstorms, lightning, floods, and earthquakes.
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