T R I - S TA N D C H A I N V I S E OWNER’S MANUAL Item# 23235 WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.
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• Always wear ANSI-approved safety glasses and heavy-duty work gloves during assembly and use. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, which can get caught in moving parts. • Keep fingers and hands away from pinch points to prevent injury when assembling and removing. • Support pipe with pipe stands. Failure to properly support the pipe can cause vise tipping, falling pipe, chain breakage and serious injury.
3 Slide front leg assembly (part no.14) into tray support, aligning holes in tool tray (part no.3) with holes in front leg assembly. Slide tray pin (part no. 11) through the holes and fix with clip (part no. 12). As shown in Fig 2. Fig 2 4 Place base assembly (part no.1) upside down on ground as shown in Fig 3 and place legs into the holes with front leg assembly (part no.14) toward jaws. Insert leg bolts (part no.6), secure with nuts and Fig 3 5 lock washers (part no.
7 Pipe Benders – to reduce the chance of kinking, bend approximately 10 degrees at a time, moving the pipe slightly in or out of the bender after each bend, until the desired bend is formed. INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE The vise should be inspected before each use for wear or damage that could affect the safe use of the vise. Clean the vise to aid inspection and help prevent handles, etc. from slipping from your grip. Make sure the vise is complete and properly assembled.
BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LIST FOR TRI-STAND CHAIN VISE S/N ITEM S/N ITEM 01 Base assembly 16 Leg chain 02 Leg & tray assembly 17 Screw 03 Tool tray 18 Chain pin 04 Tray support /w screw 19 Handle 05 Screw 20 Swivel nut /w friction ring 06 Leg bolt 21 Friction ring 07 Nut 22 Chain screw 08 Washer 23 Roll pin 09 Jaw 24 Roll 10 Wear plate 25 Chain assembly 11 Tray pin 26 Pin 12 Clip 27 Cap 13 Set screw 28 Jack screw 14 Front leg assembly 29 Jack screw asse
WARRANTY One-year limited warranty. For warranty questions, call 1-800-222-5381. Distributed by Northern Tool + Equipment Co., Inc. Burnsville, MN 55306 NorthernTool.
