Manual

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Dixon Valve & Coupling Company

800 High Street • Chestertown, MD 21620

ph: 800•355•1991 fax: 800•283•4966

www.dixonvalve.com

Section 8

100 Ton Ram Operating Instructions

for

Internal Expansion of

Carbon Steel & Stainless Steel Couplings

Expansion of

Carbon & Stainless

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Section 8 100 Ton Ram Operating Instructions for Internal Expansion of Carbon Steel & Stainless Steel Couplings Expansion of Carbon & Stainless Dixon Valve & Coupling Company 800 High Street • Chestertown, MD 21620 ph: 800•355•1991 fax: 800•283•4966 www.dixonvalve.
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100 Ton Ram Instruction Manual (refer to the Converting the 100 Ton Ram from Swaging to Internal Expansion section of the instruction manual) 1 Before you begin, move the directional control lever to the "FORWARD” position, depress the button on the remote and fully extend the ram cylinder. Return the directional control lever to the “NEUTRAL” position. Select the proper Pull Rod.
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100 Ton Ram Instruction Manual 4 Slide the adapter(s) over the pull rod and into the recess of the IX Master Plate. While holding the adapter(s) in place with one hand, slide the stem over the pull rod and into the recess of the adapter plate with the connection side of the stem facing the ram. While holding the adapter(s) and stem in place with one hand, screw on (or slide) the IX plug, small end first, onto the pull rod and into the shank of the stem.
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100 Ton Ram Instruction Manual 10 Place a rubber sheet or pad under the IX Master plate. Move the directional control lever to the “REVERSE” position. While holding the hose and ferrule firmly against the stem shoulder, engage the ram by depressing the button on the remote. The internal expansion operation is complete when the expansion plug is pulled completely through the stem (see Important! below). Release the button on the remote.