Releasing - norbar PNEUTORQUE PTM series Operator's Manual

Releasing

1. Fit the Pneutorque
TIP: For added safety it is recommended to secure the socket to the drive square.
This is often achieved using a pin and O ring, see socket manufacturer for guidance.
2. Ensure the clockwise / counter-clockwise selector is correctly set.
3. Rotate the handle into a convenient position relative to the reaction bar. Fit the tool onto the fastener to
be released with the reaction bar adjacent to the reaction point. See Figure 9.
4. Adopt a suitable posture to counteract normal or unexpected movement of the tool due to reaction
forces.
5. Squeeze the trigger partially to bring the reaction bar into contact with the reaction point.
6. Fully press trigger and keep fully pressed until threaded fastener releases.
TIP: If unable to release the fastener due to the tool shutting off, increase the 'StOP' limit.
If unable to release the fastener due to the tool stalling, increase the air pressure to the tool.
Do not exceed the maximum air pressure for the tool.
WARNING:
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with the correct size impact or high quality socket to suit the fastener to be released.
EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM AIR PRESSURE WILL CAUSE OVERLOADING
AND MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS DAMAGE.
FIGURE 9 – Releasing Clockwise Fastener
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