U.S. General 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET Assembly and Operating Instructions

Brand: U.S. General

Model: 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET

Type: Assembly and Operating Instructions

U.S. General 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET is a versatile tool for removing bushings, seals, sleeves, bearings, and small dents. It can also be used to pull jammed bolts and straighten sheet metal. The set includes a variety of attachments for different jobs, making it a valuable addition to any toolbox.

15 PIECE

SLIDE HAMMER SET

Model

5469

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Read this material before using this product.

Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

SAVE THIS MANUAL.

1997 by Harbor Freight Tools

contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of

Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing

improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for

assembly and service may not be included.

For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.

Revised Manual 10b

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS!

Read all instRuctions befoRe

using this pRoduct!

The Operator

COMMON SENSE and CAUTION are

factors which cannot be built into any product.

These factors must be supplied by the

operator. Please remember:

Stay alert. Never operate equipment if 1.

you are tired.

Do not operate the product if under the 2.

inuence of alcohol or drugs. Read

warning labels on prescriptions to

determine if your judgment/reexes

might be impaired.

Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as 3.

they can be caught in moving parts.

Non-skid footwear is recommended.4.

Wear restrictive hair covering to contain 5.

long hair.

Use ANSI-approved eye protection.6.

Keep proper footing and balance at all 7.

times.

Work Area

To avoid risk of personal injury,

equipment damage, re and shock make sure

your WORK AREA is:

Free of damp, wet or rainy conditions1.

Free of children 2.

(never let them handle machinery)

Well-lit3.

Clean and uncluttered4.

Operation

Do not try to use inappropriate 1.

attachments in an attempt to exceed the

tool’s capacity. Approved accessories are

available from Harbor Freight Tools.

Never force the tool or attachment to do 2.

the work of a larger industrial tool.

Check for damaged parts. Before using 3.

any tool, any part that appears damaged

should be carefully checked to determine

that it will operate properly and perform

its intended function.

Check for alignment and binding of all 4.

moving parts, broken parts or mounting

xtures and any other condition that may

affect proper operation. Any part that is

damaged should be properly repaired or

replaced by a qualied technician.

If there is any question about a

condition being safe or unsafe,

DO NOT operate the tool.

THANK YOU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT

TOOLS product! For future reference,

please complete the owner’s record below:

Serial No. ____________

Purchase Date ________________

SAVE THE RECEIPT, WARRANTY AND THESE

INSTRUCTIONS. It is important that you read

the entire manual to become familiar with the unit

BEFORE you begin assembly.

Product Use: The Slide Hammer comes

with a complete set of pullers for light

duty pulls such as: bushings, seals,

sleeves, bearings, bronze or oilite

bushings, small dents or jammed bolts.

Storage: Disassemble the Slide Hammer

set after each use. Put all pieces back

in the carrying case provided and store

in box to ensure that no pieces are lost.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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UNPACKING

Unpack and check contents. If any parts

are missing or broken, please call HARBOR

FREIGHT TOOLS at 1-800-444-3353. Make

sure you have all parts described in the Parts

List on page 5.

ASSEMBLY

Slide Handle Cross Bar (B) through hole 1.

in the handle-end of Slide Screw (C).

Place Slide Hammer (L) onto the Slide 2.

Screw (C).

Assemble attachments based on the 3.

intended use of the Slide Hammer (see

Operation below).

Assemble and disassemble your Slide

Hammer set for each use. Put back all pieces

in the carrying case provided and store in box

to ensure that no pieces are lost.

OPERATION

Two-jaw Pulling

1. Decide if you need the Small Jaws (I),

Large Jaws (J) or the Two-jaw Puller

Adapter (D). The Two-jaw

Puller Adapter (D) is smaller

and should be used for

narrower, hard-to-reach objects.

Determine if you need to attach the Jaws 2.

for an internal or external pull.

An external pull allows the jaws to grip •

the outside surface of the object.

An internal pull allows the jaws to grip •

the inside surface of the object.

3. Assemble the Small Jaws (I) or Large

Jaws (J) to the Jaw Adapter (H)

using the two Locking Pins (A).

If you are using the Two-jaw

Puller Adapter (D), attach it directly to the

threaded end of the Slide Screw (C).

Thread the assembled Jaws/Jaw Adapter 4.

onto end of Slide Screw (C).

Attach the Jaws to the object to be 5.

pulled.

Push the Slide Hammer (C) toward the 6.

object to be pulled. Forcefully pull the

Slide Hammer toward the handle end.

Repeat Step Six until the object is 7.

successfully pulled.

Bolt Removal

1. Attach the Cone Rod (F) to the end of

the Screw Adapter (G),

then attach this piece

directly to the Slide Screw (C).

The Cone Rod works like an easy-out 2.

bolt remover. Center the point of the

Cone Rod in the middle of the bolt to be

removed.

FORCEFULLY push the Slide Hammer 3.

into the bolt to be removed.

Turn the Slide Screw (C) COUNTER 4.

CLOCKWISE as you pull out the bolt.

Continue to twist and pull COUNTER

CLOCKWISE until bolt is removed.

Hook Pulling

1. Attach the Puller Hook (K) or the Square

Hook (E) to the end of the

Slide Screw (C).

Identify the lip area or edge of 2.

the object you will be inserting

the chosen Hook into or onto.

Place the Hook into/onto the edge or lip 3.

of the object to be pulled.

Push the Slide Hammer toward the 4.

object to be pulled. GENTLY pull the

Slide Hammer toward the handle end.

Repeat Step Four until the object has 5.

been pulled out.

REV 10b

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PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM

Part Description Qty.

A Locking Pin 2

B Handle Crossbar 1

C Slide Screw 1

D Two-jaw Puller 1

E Square Hook 1

F Cone Rod 1

G Screw Adapter* 1

H Jaw Adapter 1

I Small Jaws 2

J Large Jaws 2

K Puller Hook 1

L Slide Hammer 1

*Note: The thread-on Screw Adapter allows the use of additional pulling attachments that use

a smaller diameter thread.

U.S. General 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET Assembly and Operating Instructions

U.S. General 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET Assembly and Operating Instructions

U.S. General 15 PIECE SLIDE HAMMER SET Assembly and Operating Instructions

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