Reelcraft Series RT Spring Driven Hose Reels (Low Pressure) - Manual (Page 4)

Series RT Spring Driven Hose Reels
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Remove the hose.
See the procedure for “Replacing the Hose”.
Remove swivel by unscrewing the threaded stem from the
main shaft (figure 11).
Replace swivel by screwing threaded stem of swivel into
main shaft of reel. Replace the hose.
Replacing the Swivel
figure 10
Replacing the Latch Pawl
figure 9
Replacing the Hose
figure 11
Remove the guide arm by following the procedure for “Removing
the Guide Arm”. Remove the retaining nut as shown in figure 9.
Replace the latch pawl assembly.
Replace and tighten the retaining nut.
Replace the guide arm and hose bumper by following the proce-
dure for “Positioning the Guide Arm”.
To remove the hose
Pull out the hose leaving 2 to 3 feet on the spool. Engage the latch pawl.
Remove the U-bolt nuts on the inside of the spool (figure 10). Remove the
U-bolt.
Unthread the hose at the connection to the swivel tube. Use a wrench on
both fittings or the swivel may be damaged. Remove the hose.
To install the hose
Route the hose through the guide arm rollers and opening of the spool.
Apply thread tape or sealant to hose threads.
Screw hose fitting into threaded fitting on swivel. Tighten connection
with a wrench on both fittings. Install the U-bolt (figure 10). Install hose
bumper on working end of hose if required.
Disengage latch pawl and allow hose to retract.