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Changing the hook dies – Hawk Industries Hawkjaw Sr. Manual ALS Serial Numbers 1 to 100 User Manual

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Changing the Hook Dies

Tools Required

3/4" wrench, See Drawings p. 98, 100.

1. Make sure the HawkJaw is off

the drill pipe connection and in
the rest position on the derrick.

2. Shut down the Hydraulic power

unit.

3. Press the Grip button

repeatedly to bleed hydraulic
pressure.

4. Disconnect the Air power

supply.

5. Push in the "E" stop.
6. Assume that there is still a load

on every actuator. Proceed with
caution.

Initial Steps

Maintenance & Repair

37

Maintenance

& Repair

DH

D

1. Use the 3/4" wrench to remove

the Die Holder Bolts (B).
Remove the Die Retainer (DR).

2. Slide out the worn Die (D).
3. Make sure the back and sides of

the new Die are clean.

4. Grease the back of the new Die.
5. Insert the new Die into the Die

Holder (DH) with the teeth of
the Die facing out.

6. Replace the Die Retainer (DR).

Use the 3/4" wrench to replace
the Die Holder Bolts (B) and
Lock Washers.

Hook Dies

Part Numbers

DR

B

Part Name

Part #

Die (D)

061-20194

Die Holder Bolt (B)

999- 806245

Spirol Lock Washer

999-810703

Die Holder (DH)

061-20192B