User Manual Q&AAnswer
Apr 13, 2025 - 04:16 AM
To set up the DAKE Force 25DA Single Phase Dura-Press Force, follow these steps:
1. Press Placement:
- Place the press on a level floor with base angles touching the floor at all points.
- Ensure that the press has a safety perimeter of 2-1/2 feet on all sides from any other objects or machines.
2. Filling the Press with Oil:
- Fill the reservoir with DTE 24 Mobil hydraulic oil or equivalent.
- The Force 25DA model holds 2 gallons of oil.
- Make sure the oil is new and be cautious not to let any contaminants get into the reservoir.
- The oil should be changed about once a year.
3. Wiring Instructions:
- If using 110 volts, the machine is ready to plug in.
- If wiring must be changed to suit 220-volt single phase, follow the wiring diagram provided in the motor cover.
- A licensed qualified electrician must wire and install the electrics on this press.
- Always use a cord and plug that is rated for the specific voltage and amperage listed on the motor.
4. Before First Time Operation:
- Make sure the reservoir is filled with 3 gallons of Mobil DTE 24 hydraulic fluid or equivalent.
- Turn the on/off power (toggle) switch to the "on" position.
- Move the control lever down to advance the ram in the downward position.
- Release the control lever to stop the ram's movement.
- Move the control lever to the up position to move the ram up.
- When the press is new, move the ram up and down to work out any air that may be in the system.
Please refer to the instruction manual for more detailed information and safety precautions.
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