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Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
3551 Capacity 1/2 Ton Maximum Height 4-1/2” Maximum Diameter 6-1/2” Largest Arbor Ram Square Height of Press Base Dimensions 4” x 9-1/2” Leverage Ratio save this manual You will need the manual for the safety warnings and cautions, assembly instructions,...
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If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual. Before unpacKing...
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asseMbly Mounting the body to your Workbench Select a place on your workbench to mount the Arbor Press. Purchase hardware to mount your Arbor Press to your workbench. Bolt length will be the thickness of your workbench plus 2-1/2” of length for the Arbor Press BODY (#1).
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Unwrap the Handle Assembly and discard the protective padding. Figure 4 -- Installing the Handle Assembly Insert the GEAR (#14) section of the Handle Assembly into the side of the Arbor Press as shown in Figure 4. The GEAR will only fit into the side shown in the Figure.
operation adjusting the handle assembly Determine if you will need a moderate or large amount of leverage for the job. Figure 6 -- Adjusting the Shaft Loosen the LOCK PIN (#11) by turning it as shown in Figure 6. This will allow you to adjust the length of the SHAFT (#15).
parts list and asseMbly diagraM part description Body Bolt Screw Ring Plate SKU 03551 03552 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. part description Spring Pin Cover Washer Rack Lock Pin part description Screw Gear Shaft Handle Page 7...
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty...
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