Dixon Valve 25 TON RAM SEC03 External Swaged RST and GAS User Manual
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25 Ton Ram Instruction Manual
Externally Swaged RSTxxxNOS Stems
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Before you begin, make sure the ram is fully
retracted. Install 25PUSH400 (also referred to as
the pusher hat) onto the main pusher plate. Install
the MISCPUSH into the 25PUSH400 and secure
with set screw.
Accurately measure the hose O.D. with a diameter
tape. Each end of the hose should be measured to
guarantee the correct ferrule and die selection.
Select the correct ferrule and die based upon the hose
free O.D. just measured, from the die chart.
Make sure the hose end is cut square. If the hose is to
be static grounded, follow
hose manufacturers
procedure for proper static grounding.
Insert Die Holders into the Die Bed Plate as
follows:
a) DH9-004 - Die holder. This is necessary to
hold all of the other die holders.
b) DH6-003 - Die holder for 1 1/4” - 3” I.D.
hose dies.
Secure the die holders with the keeper plates supplied.
Slide the ferrule onto the hose. Place a mark on the
hose at the end of the ferrule.
Move the ferrule 1/8”
from the mark just made towards the end of the hose.
Place a second mark on the hose at the end of the
ferrule.
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