Operating Instructions and Parts Manual Manual Shrinker/Stretcher Model MSS-1 JET 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Ph.: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.com Part No.
10. Do not over reach. Maintain a balanced stance at all times, so that you do not fall or lean against moving parts. 11. Use the right tool. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a job that it was not designed to do. 1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12. Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation and "horseplay" are careless acts that can result in serious injury. WARNING – To reduce risk of injury: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual: This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or possible machine damage. This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious, or possibly even fatal, injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2.0 About this manual This manual is provided by JET, covering safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model MSS-1 Manual Shrinker/Stretcher.
3.0 Table of contents Section Page 1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................... 2 2.0 About this manual .......................................................................................................................................... 3 3.0 Table of contents ............................................................................................................................................ 4 4.
Read and understand the entire contents of this manual before attempting setup or operation! Failure to comply may cause serious injury. 2. Insert foot pedal assembly (D, Figure 5-2) into stand. Make sure threaded link stud (E) is pointed toward stand. 3. Continue inserting foot pedal assembly, while guiding link stud up into recess, as shown in Figure 5-3. 5.0 Setup and assembly Open shipping container and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your distributor and shipping agent.
. 5.4 Installing jaw sets Install link bar (H, Figure 5-5) onto link stud (E) clockwise about 15 turns. Two jaws sets are provided – one for shrinking, one for stretching. Figure 5-8 Figure 5-5 7. Select both jaws from the same set, and slide them into frame, as shown in Figure 5-9. Adjust screw if needed until jaws can be inserted. Top and bottom jaws are identical, but must have matching orientation when installed.
6.2 General procedure for flange 6.0 Operation 1. Form a 90-degree bend in workpiece using sheet metal brake (not included) or similar device. Depth of flange should be 1-1/8 in. or less. 2. Position workpiece between jaws. Press foot pedal and release, moving workpiece through jaws a little at a time. Work the leading edge first, then move deeper into the workpiece. 3. The grooved jaw surfaces may leave markings on workpiece; these can be ground or polished out using fine abrasives. 6.
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8.1.2 MSS-1 Shrinker/Stretcher – Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ................ MSS1-01 ................... Link Rod................................................................... ...................................... 1 2 ................ MSS1-02 ................... Link Axle .................................................................. ...................................... 1 3 ................ TS-1504031 .............. Socket Head Cap Screw ............................
9.0 Warranty and Service JET warrants every product it sells against manufacturers’ defects. If one of our tools needs service or repair, please contact Technical Service by calling 1-800-274-6846, 8AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday. Warranty Period The general warranty lasts for the time period specified in the literature included with your product or on the official JET branded website. • JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product.
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