Fig.3, Ab fig.1 fig.2 – Sealey SA38 User Manual

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5.1.5. Refit the frame head.

5.2. Changing jaws:

5.2.1. Disconnect the riveting tool from the air line.

5.2.2. Remove the frame head (fig. 3.B) using the spanner provided.

5.2.3. Use both spanners to unscrew the front jaw case (fig.2.3) from the rear jaw case (fig.2.2).

5.2.4. Remove the jaws (fig.2.4) and clean with solvent and brush. If the teeth are blunted,

replace with new jaws.

5.2.5. Reverse the above procedure to reassemble.

5.3. Operation:

5.3.1.

Select the nosepiece (fig.3.A) to suit the rivet size and fit to the frame head using the

spanner provided.

5.3.2.

Insert the rivet stem fully through the nosepiece and thus into the jaws.

5.3.3.

Press the rivet body through the pre-drilled hole and hold with the rivet flange flush on the workpiece.

5.3.4.

Squeeze the trigger. The rivet will be compressed and the rivet stem will be ejected. Ensure that spent rivet stems are disposed of

correctly.

fig.3

5. OPERATION

WARNING! Ensure you read, understand and apply the Section 1 safety instructions. This tool is designed for riveting

metal, primarily in workshops and garages. We do not recommend any other use.

5.1. Adjusting the stroke

5.1.1. Disconnect riveting tool from the air line.

5.1.2. Remove the frame head (fig.3.B) using the spanner provided.

5.1.3. Check the jaw stroke by using the supplied spanner/gauge as in fig.2.

5.1.4. If necessary, adjust the stroke as follows:

1) Hold the rear jaw case (fig.2.2) with the larger spanner and loosen the lock nut (fig. 2.1) with the spanner/gauge.

2) Adjust the stroke by rotating the jaw case assembly and tighten the lock nut when adjustment is complete.

4.6. Keep hoses away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Check hoses for wear, and make certain that all connections are secure.

4.5. Line pressure should be increased to compensate for unusually long air hoses (over 8 metres). The minimum hose bore should be

10mm and fittings must have the same inside dimensions.

fig.1

fig.2

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SA38.V2 Issue: 2 - 07/11/14