Macnaught RETRACTA F Series Manual

FCM3800-02 / FCD3815-02
FRM3800-02 / FRD3815-02
F Series Heavy Duty Hose Reels
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing F-series Heavy Duty
Diesel Reel.
Description
Your Retracta F-series reel has been manufactured
and constructed using high quality materials.
Important
CAUTION
PLEASE READ THIS SAFETY INFORMATION
CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
Please read and retain this instruction manual to
assist you in the operation and maintenance of this
product.
'CAUTIONS' are listed throughout this manual to
advise of actions that may cause personal injury or
damage to your equipment.
Never exceed the pressure rating of any component
in the system.
Before operation check hoses for signs of wear,
leaks or loose fittings. Tighten all fluid connections
regularly and replace weak or damaged hose.
Check equipment daily for any leaks or damage.
Repair or replace worn or damaged items immedi-
ately with genuine replacement parts.
DO NOT a empt to stop leaks with your hand, body
glove or rag.
If accidental injection or injury should occur,
seek IMMEDIATE emergency medical attention.
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CAUTION
Before attempting any maintenance or repairs of
this product, carefully release the fluid pressure,
before disconnecting the reel, failure to do this
may cause injury
To prevent injury or damage occurring, do not let
go of the hose during rewinding.
Installation
1) Using the appropriate hardware, bolt the frame
base of the reel to the desired location (See Drill-
ing Template). Ensure the mounting is strong
enough to support the weight of the reel.
2) Pull out hose to check spring tension and adjust if
required (See Adjusting Spring Tension)
3) Securely connect the fluid supply line to the reel
inlet on the side of the reel.
4) Securely connect the desired hose-end attach-
ment to the hose outlet.
Note: Thread sealant may be required
4) Turn on system and check for any leaks or dam-
age before use. Repair or reseal if required
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