Holmatro PPU 15 Owner's Manual

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Summary of PPU 15

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    Owner’s manual ppu 15 personal power unit this pump complies with nfpa-1936, standard on powered rescue tool systems, 1999 edition. 918.269.011.

  • Page 2: 1.  Introduction

    1 all rights reserved. You are prohibited from copying or reproducing this manual, any materials contained herein or any portion hereof in any manner whatsoever without the express prior written consent of holmatro. Holmatro reserves the right to change the contents of this manual at any time withou...

  • Page 3: 2.  Safety Instructions

    2 we congratulate you on this purchase. Be sure to read and understand this user manual before using the pump. The user manual covers all relevant aspects for safe and optimal use of this pump. First of all check that your equipment is complete and undamaged. If it is not, notify your dealer immedia...

  • Page 4: Description

    3 3. Description 3.1 product identification a. Hydraulic oil fill cap h. Choke lever b. Hydraulic oil level indicator j. Engine oil fill port c. Directional valve k. Engine oil drain pipe d. Valve block w/ couplings l. Fuel shutoff valve e. Hydraulic oil drain m. Starter recoil f. Fuel level indicat...

  • Page 5: 4.  Operation

    4 4. Operation the engine drives a two-stage radial piston pump which is able to deliver the allowable pressure given in the table at a specific oil volume. 5. Use 5.1 initial use (first time only) check the equipment for damage. Do not use the equipment if it is not in good condition. Notify the su...

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    5 5.2.2 coupling: the unit is equipped with different quick-action couplings, i.E. "male" and "female". Caution: never connect or disconnect the quick-action coupling when the pump is in operation. Set the pump relief valve to its "neutral" position before coupling or uncoupling hoses and/or tools. ...

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    6 5.2.3 pressure relief device a pressure relief device is provided for relieving pressure in the hydraulic hose. The pressure relief device is only used to relieve pressure in hoses caused by elevated temperatures (i.E. If the hoses are left lying in the hot sun). Follow the operation instructions ...

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    7 5.2.4 starting: * switch the directional valve to its “neutral –0” position. * switch the choke lever to its “choke” position. * turn fuel shutoff valve to the “open” position. * pull the cord until resistance is felt, let the cord be retracted and then pull fast. Repeat this if the engine does no...

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    8 the pump can be shut down after completion of the work. * close the tool(s) being operated with the pump. (partially re-open the tool to relieve any pressure) * check that the pump relief valve is in its "neutral" position. (before uncoupling hoses). * press the “engine stop” button to stop the en...

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    9 hoses the hydraulic hoses belonging to the hydraulic system need attention. Observe the following points: 1. Do not use hoses without proper anti-kink devices and prevent kinking behind the attachment. 2. Prevent kinking of the hoses and never bend the hoses beyond their minimum bending radius - 8...

  • Page 11: 6.  Troubleshooting

    10 6. Troubleshooting 6.1 the engine fails to start check position of the choke switch è cold engine in "choke" position. Hot engine in “run” position.. Check the fuel level è if empty, refill making sure not to spill any fuel. Check the spark plug. è make sure cap is tight, if tight remove spark pl...

  • Page 12: 7.  Maintenance

    11 7. Maintenance wear personal protection equipment during maintenance. Ensure that any spent replaced hydraulic oil is collected and disposed of in a responsible manner, think of the environment. 7.1 regular maintenance (minimum every 3 months) depending on the use, it is necessary to carry out re...

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    12 7.5 maintenance after every 100 operating hours * carry out all the activities described under maintenance after every 50 hours. * remove the drain plug at the bottom of the pump. Collect the oil in a container intended for the purpose. Firmly replace the drain plug and fill the tank with approx....

  • Page 14: 8.  Scrapping

    13 8. Scrapping the unit can be scrapped at the end of its service life and the various parts may be re-used. Collect the hydraulic oil and dispose of it separately. The unit consists of steel, aluminium, neoprene (seals) and plastic. The unit does not contain any pressurized components. Also consul...

  • Page 15: Sample

    14 sample certificate for lifetime warranty for holmatro hydraulic rescue tools warranty: holmatro ® hydraulic rescue tools, parts and accessories are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for as long as owned by the original purchaser. The identity of the original purchaser and the...

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    Holmatro dealer: tel: fax: tool serial number: service record: date repair/service description service technician please make copies of this sheet as needed for future use..