Dake Dura Press Force - 40-70-100 User Manual

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Dura Press Models

FORCE 40, 70 & 100

Dual voltage machines for 220 / 440 volts

Use and Maintenance Manual

Model No: _________________

Serial No: _________________

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Model

84935

FORCE
40 40 35" 8" 19" 37" 68 ipm 7 ipm 63" x 27" 88"

FORCE
70 70 35" 8" 19" 37" 42 ipm 4 ipm 63" x 27" 88"

FORCE
100

Max
Ton

100 41" 10" 19" 39" 52 ipm 3 ipm 75" x 33" 90"

Width
between
uprights

Width
between
table
channels

Max.
Ram
travel

Max.
Ram
to
table

Ram
rapid
advance

Ram
pressing
speed

Base
(W x D) Height Weight

Maximum operating pressure for all models 280 bars
Sound pressure maximum 78,6 db

For the safety of the operator/owner it is your responsibility to review the follow warnings
and safety labels located in this manual and on the machine. It is the responsibility of the
operator/owner to understand these labels. If there are any questions regarding these labels
call Dake at 1-800-937-3253.

Below is a diagram of where the safety labels are required.

880
lbs.

1100
lbs.

2200
lbs.

Part number
76462

Part number
84487

Part
number

Part number
300168

Part
number
84399

If at any time these safety stickers need to be replaced or are missing lock out the machine and
contact Dake immediately.

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The operator and owner must read and understand all of the following warnings. It is the
responsibility of the employer to check that the following warnings have been understood
by the operator and maintenance personnel.

WARNING!!!!
Operator must never place hands in the area of the ram during pressing operations.

Do not use this press for pulling.

A machine not subject to maintenance and periodic structural inspection is a danger for
the operator and the persons working near by.

It is strictly forbidden to tamper with, modify or elaborate parts of the machine that alter
its regular operation.

During the phases of maintenance requiring guards to be removed, machine must be
locked out according to local and state laws.

This press is designed for one operator.

All work requiring the piece to be pressed to be supported by the operator is forbidden.

It is strictly forbidden to press, cut, draw and do anything else with pieces whose
dimensions or physical nature may explode or produce splinters.

DEFINITIONS

In this manual “right side”, “left side”, forwards, backwards, top and bottom refer to the operator
situated in front of the press with the power unit to there right.

Press Identification

The press is fitted with a rating plate fixed in a visible manner on the front as shown in Fig. 1
item 1 on next page. The Dake part number and serial number on the front name plate shown in
Fig. 1 item 2.

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Item 1

Item 2

Fig. 1

Unpacking

The machine has shrink wrap on it and any accessories, spare part may be
Packed in cardboard boxes and positioned on top of the work table.

To remove the packing, cut the plastic wrap, taking care not to damage the
Machine or any part of it. Remove the accessories from the top of the work
table, check the contents correspond to the order and to the accompanying
documentation. Remove the lag bolts that hold the press to the skid.

Disposing of the packaging
Fig. 3

The packing will have to be disposed of be the purchaser in compliance with the current
regulations.

Claims shall not be accepted in the event of the goods not being in conformity with order or
with the accompanying documents if they are not notified within five days of the date of
receiving the goods.

Handling and transport and positioning

For handling the machine it is necessary to use special lifting equipment whose maximum lifting
capacity must be no lower than the total weight of the press which can be found on page 2 of this
manual.

Loading and unloading the machine

Use lifting straps are to be used to position as shown below in Fig 4.

WARNING!!!
Be sure the maximum capacity of each strap is greater than the total weight of the press.

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Do not make sudden movements when transporting the machine.

The manufacturer is not responsible for damage to the machine while loading or unloading the
press.

Pick up
here

Pick up
here

Fig. 4

Positioning the press

Simple precautions are necessary for correctly positioning the press always consider the safety
aspect not only in relation to the work carried out with the press, but also to the dangers
originated by the other machines in the workplace.

Do not position on unstable or unleveled floor.

Below in fig. 4 is the allowable distance from the wall, other machines or other objects.

Fig. 4

Commissioning and Starting

Electrical connection

This machine is dual voltage 220 3 phase / 440 3 phase. The amp rating on these machines are

6.8 amps on 220 volt 3 phase and 3.4 amp on 220 volt 3 phase.

WARNING!!!
Only a certified electrician that follows local and state laws is authorized to perform any
type of electrical connection on this machine. The electrical power supply voltage must be
made in compliance with local and state laws.

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For proper operation it is necessary to ensure constant voltage and it must not exceed or be lower
than 5% of the rated value.

Before making any electrical connection confirm voltage rating of the machine. There is a black
plastic box mounted on top of the reservoir.

WARNING!!!
Be sure there is no power to the machine before checking the following connections. It may
be necessary to lock out the machine for proper power disconnection.

Remove the two mounting screws that hold this box in place. Under this box you will see one of
the following possibilities in fig. 5. After confirming or changing this to the correct voltage
mount the cover with the two screws. Now, open the electrical panel on the transformer be sure it
is set for the correct output voltage.
Fig. 5
220 Volt connection 440 volt connections

WARNING!!!
Any damage caused by a faulty electrical connection is not covered by warranty.

Filling the pumping unit

To fill the pumping unit, use exclusively the oils indicated in the table on the next page or
equivalent. The environmental conditions must be considered before purchasing oil. To transfer
the oil from the container to the tank use an external filter as shown in Fig. 6 in order to prevent
the introduction of foreign material or liquids at the time of filling.

The amount of oil required for each model is described in the chart below.

40 Ton 10.5 Gallons
70 ton 10.5 Gallons
100 Ton 15.5 Gallons

A - Oil B - Pump C - Filter D - Press Oil

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Fig. 6

Pump rotation

After making the electrical connections to the press it is necessary to make a visual check on the
direction of rotation of the electric motor.

Before checking the direction of rotation of the pump, fill the reservoir with oil see Fig. 6

1. Unscrew the inspection cap.

2. Identify a reference point on the drive shaft.

3. Power up the motor for Max. 1-2 seconds.

4. Check that the rotation of the shaft coincides with that of the arrow shown on the top of

the unit see Fig 7.

5. Screw down inspection cap.

If the motor rotates in the wrong direction:
See your electrician.

Fig. 7

Any damage caused by wrong electrical connection is not covered by warranty

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DTE Oil No.

Gravity 31 26
Maximum Pour
Flash Point
Viscosity @ 100F.
Viscosity @ 130F.
Viscosity @ 210F.
Color 3 Max. 3.5 Max.
Viscosity Index 95 Min. 95 Min.

Also Passes ASTM Rust
Test Yes Yes

Oiliness Additive Yes Yes

Competitive Oils
Equivalent to above
specifications

24

20F. 20F
395F 400F.
145-160 290-310

84.5 144
44 53

DTE Oil No.26

Cities Service Pacemaker Oil

Exxon Co. Nuto H32 Nuto H68
Gulf Oil Co. Harmony No.

Pure Oil Co. Puropale Rx

Shell Oil Tellus Oil No.

Sinclair Oil Duro Oil

Standard Oil Rycon Indl Oil

Sun Oil Co. Sunvis No.

Sunray DX Oil Co. No. 475

Texaco Rando Oil No.

NO. XD 15

43 AW

Anti Wear No.
150

32

AW16

No. 15

706 No. 816
WR

Diamond Roza
L

HD-32

Pacemaker Oil
No. XD30

Harmony No.
54AW

Puropale Rx Anti
Wear No. 300

Tellus Oil No. 68

Duro Oil AW31

Rycon Indl Oil
No. 31

Sunvis No. 754
No. 831 WR

No. 477
Diamond Roza H

Rando Oil No.
HD-68

To obtain best results oil temperature should not exceed 140F. When using DTE No. 26 as an
Alternative for DTE No. 24 there might be a slight variation in the ram speeds.

First starting

After filling the reservoir through the fill cap it is necessary to prime the pump. Check that all the
valves and distributors are in the rest position, at the time of starting do not operate any
movement.

To obtain starting it may be necessary to press the reset button in the electrical panel.

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