Owner's manual
INTRODUCTION
TheSummitReloadingPressmovesthedietothecase,whichallowsforaunique
open design. Its 4-1/2-inch window opening providesunlimited access to the car
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tridge case, and a compound leverage linkage system requires less effort while resiz-
ing cartridges cases. A 4-1/4-inch strokelength lets reloadersseat bullets in even
thelongestcartridges.TheSummit’sDiePlateprovides3inchesofbearingsurface
onamassive2-inch-diameterram,whichisguidedbytheplate’stworearalignment
pins.TheDiePlatecanusequick-changeadaptersandutilizesaremovable7/8”-14
threadedbushingthatallowsfortheuseofa1”-14bushingwithlargerSafariSeries
dies.AllSummitReloadingPresscomponents(exceptthePrimerCatcher)aremade
ofcastironandsteeltoprovidealifetimeofreloadingpleasure.Azerkttinghasbeen
addedtothepresssotheusercanlubricatetheDiePlate/Raminterface.Thepress
has an ambidextroushandle design and can bemounted ush with the edge of a
reloadingbenchorupto2-1/2inchesbackfromthefront.
ACCESSORIES
The Primer Catcher keeps spent primers from dropping to the oor and is easily
removed for emptying.
UNPACKING
Unpackthepresscarefullyandlookfortheitemslistedbelow.Refertothepartslist
foridentication.
• Press
• Handle/BallAssembly
• PartsBag:ContainsPrimerCatcherand2-6-32x3/8”ButtonHeadCapScrews
INSTALLATION
MounttheSummitReloadingPresstoasturdywork
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benchortablewithtwo3/8”boltsofsufcientlength
topenetratethepressbaseandbench.TheSummit
Reloading Press may also be mounted to an optional
AccessoryBasePlateII,#09280,soldseparately.
Attachthethreadedportionofthehandletoeitherthe
right or left side of the toggle block and lock down
usinga9/16”openendwrenchintheatsprovided
onthehandle.SeePhoto1.
The handle must remain tight at all times to avoid
damage to the handle or toggle block. An optional
ShortHandle,#09291,isavailableforbulletseatingin
theSummitReloadingPress.
Installthe2–6-32x 3/8”Button HeadCap Screws
into the two holes in the front of the press base using
a5/64” hexkey wrench.Leaveapproximately1/16”
between the screws and the front of the press base.
SeePhoto2.
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RCBS
®
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Your RCBS Summit
™
Reloading Press is warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship
for as long as the original owner owns it. This warranty is extended only to the original consumer pur
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chaser. All RCBS products are intended for non-commercial use by hobbyists. Any other use of these
products will void the warranty. If you believe that your product is covered by this warranty, you must
return the product to RCBS at the address below, postage paid, with proof of purchase for evalua
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tion. If covered, we will (at our sole option) repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any part or
product found to be defective. This remedy will be without charge except for reasonable shipping,
handling and insurance charges. TO ENSURE ACCURACY OF YOUR WARRANTY INFORMATION,
SEND YOUR DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE TO THE ADDRESS BELOW.
This limited warranty does not cover defects or damage resulting from carelessness, misuse,
commercial use, abuse, neglect, improper installation or assembly, water submersion, unauthorized
or improper repair, failure to follow operation instructions, modication or normal wear and tear.
ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY LAW SHALL IN NO EVENT EXTEND BEYOND DURATION OF THIS
EXPRESS WARRANTY. Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitation may not apply to you. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN IS
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE
FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT
OF THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER BASED UPON CONTRACT, TORT,
STATUTE OR OTHERWISE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty
gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State.
CONTACT US
RCBS
605 Oro Dam Blvd, Oroville, California 95965
1-800-533-5000
Email: rcbs.tech@atk.com
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