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Motorcycle coil spring compressor

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4.1.2.
ensure that the jaws are correctly aligned, making sure the two arms are parallel to
each other.
4.1.3.
Tighten compressors by turning the two 17mm hex adjuster bolts clockwise using
a suitable ratchet wrench. The coil will need to be compressed equally on each side
- alternate between each arm so as not to unbalance the spring. Compress the
spring without allowing it to become coil bound.
4.1.4.
When spring is compressed enough to rotate on the strut remove top plate from
strut, then withdraw the spring.
CauTiOn: To remove the spring from the compressors turn the two 17mm hex adjuster
bolts anti-clockwise, alternate between each arm so as not to unbalance the spring. DO nOT
attempt to remove the spring from the compressors until all tension has been removed.
4.1.5.
Reverse above procedure to replace spring.
5. MainTEnanCE
5.1.
Before each use check the spring compressor to ensure it is not damaged or worn. If
suspect DO nOT use the unit, but contact your local Sealey Stockist who will be able
to advise you regarding repair kits and spare parts.
5.2.
Keep the spring compressor's force screws lubricated.
5.3.
Keep the spring compressor clean, and when not in use store in a safe, dry,
childproof location.
EnViROnMEnT pROTECTiOn
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to
a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely
unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids
according to local regulations.
note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior
notice.
important: no liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
Sealey group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. ip32 7aR
01284 757500
© Jack Sealey limited
01284 703534
sales@sealey.co.uk
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VS1824 Issue 2 (2) 13/02/19
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