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Dixon Valve F40 tool User Manual

Ratchet style tool

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BAND CLAMP TOOL

F40

Ratchet style tool

Operating Instructions for the F40 Installation Tool

For applying 3/8" and 5/8" width band clamps

Push end of clamp into slotted end of clamp tool.

Rotate ratchet wrench to engage clamp end in slot

in winder.

1

Push ratchet wrench forward with sufficient strokes

until desired tension is obtained.

2

Grip ratchet wrench and tool together. Push punch

down on lock and strike firm blow with hammer,

thus locking the clamp tension.

3

Raise punch and while holding wrench and tool

together, rotate tool forward and up against edge of

the lock, breaking off tail piece.

4

To remove tail piece, rotate wrench until tail is

free from slot in tool. With thumb, slide lever and

remove winder and wrench from tool.

5

For application of 3/8" wide clamps, swing 3/8"

adapter to forward position and follow steps 1

through 5.

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