Gardner Bender BE400 Eegor Bending Table User Manual
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have been installed per the Eegor™ Bender instruction
sheet, the safety hairpin (supplied with the bending
table) should be inserted in the bending shoe pivot pin
as shown in Fig.5.
Safety hairpin is required to prevent any
accidental dislodging of bender
components when table top is rotated to
its vertical position. Hairpin should be in
place at all times.
Table Operation
To change the table top position from horizontal (Fig. 6)
to vertical (Fig. 8), begin with all bender components
and conduit properly positioned and secured (with safety
hairpin inserted as shown in Fig. 5). Close the release
valve by turning it clockwise. Insert the jack handle
in jack, and operate the pump as indicated in Fig. 7.
Operate the pump until the table top is in a full vertical
position as shown in Fig. 8.
Do not attempt to install or remove any
conduit or bender components when
table top is in its vertical position.
2. To change the table top position from vertical (Fig. 8)
to horizontal (Fig. 6), open safety latch by pulling the
ring outward, as indicated in Fig. 9 and hold. Slowly
open jack release valve by turning counter-clockwise as
shown in Fig. 9A. The table top will automatically rotate
to its horizontal position. If the table top stops before
reaching its horizontal position, with the jack release
valve open, push lightly at the top of the table.
Pivot Pin
Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Figure 9A