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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool Phone (905) 695-9900 Toll Free 1 (888) 737-3668 54 Audia Crt. Vaughan, ON, Canada L4K 3N4...
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Page 2: Safety Warning
Ensure the grounding system is properly planted in the soil to reduce the chances of static discharge. Do not modify or alter the tool in any way. Only use Footage Tools replacement parts provided by the manufacturer or authorized distributor. - Page 3 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD SAFETY WARNING: WARNING: WHEN OPERATING THIS TOOL, SAFETY EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SAFETY GLASSES ARE REQUIRED BEFORE PERFORMING A SQUEEZE, CLEAN THE POCKETS ON UNDERSIDE OF LOWER BAR AND WHERE THE SIDE SHAFT WILL CONTACT THE LOWER BAR.
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Page 4: Preliminary Assembly
C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD This Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool is sold in two basic configurations; manual release, and fine controlled release. The manually controlled unit does not have a needle valve in the pump hose. The fine controlled unit has a needle valve with built-in orifice in the hose. - Page 5 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: A. Installation of Pipe Fully install the grounding spike in firm soil near the tool and work area. Moist soil is required to ensure good contact to ground.
- Page 6 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: A. Installation of Pipe 3 Open the tool by placing the pump control valve into the release position - fully backward.
- Page 7 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: B. Squeezing the Pipe Close the needle valve (if so equipped) and set the control lever (or knob) on the hydraulic pump to the squeeze position –...
- Page 8 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: B. Squeezing the Pipe 5. These hydraulic squeeze off tools feature a steel lock down bolt on each end of the top bar to allow the tool to be locked on a squeeze and the hydraulics detached or in the event the hydraulics lose pressure.
- Page 9 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: C. RELEASING THE PIPE 3. Determine the type of release mechanism supplied on the pump; either manually controlled release, or fine controlled release. Refer to the appropriate section following: Manual release (no needle valve in line) With the pipe squeezed and the pump control valve in the squeeze position;...
- Page 10 To reduce the possibility of any static electric charge buildup, ensure the grounding system is properly planted in moist soil. Your tool can easily be fitted with a grounding spike if not so equipped. Contact your FOOTAGE TOOLS dealer for parts and installation instructions. WARNING: Keep away from any high-pressure hydraulic leaks.
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Page 11: Specifications
C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD MAINTENANCE This section contains maintenance instructions for the tool. Do not attempt any maintenance which you do not fully understand, nor that you cannot do accurately and safely with the tools and equipment available to you. - Page 12 C177-A2 Hydraulic Squeeze Off Tool DO NOT OPERATE THESE TOOLS UNLESS THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD SAFETY WARNING: If you experience difficulty obtaining flow control when squeezing HDPE pipe, we recommend you perform a double squeeze and vent to atmosphere. Please consult your local...
- Page 14 FOOTAGE TOOLS INC. within thirty (30) days from the date of purchase. This warranty and any possible liability of FOOTAGE TOOLS INC. hereunder are in lieu of all other warranties, expressed, implied, or statutory, including, but not limited to, any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
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