OPERATING
C-Ring Tools
1/2” RAC-1003 and 3/4” RAC-1001, RAC-1002, RAC-1004
3/4” C-Ring
Closure Tool
RAC-1001
3/4” C-Ring Tool
with Tight Closure
RAC-1002
MANUAL
ENCORE HARTCO
PNEUMATIC
C-RING CLOSURE
TOOLS
BLACK components
RAC-1003 (Standard)
For 1/2” C-Rings
RAC-1001 (Standard)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
RAC-1002 (Tight Closure)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
RAC-1004 (with
Extended Nose)
For 3/4” C-Rings, in 16 or 15 gauge
SAFETY INFORMATION
3/4” C-Ring
Closure Tool
with Extended Nose
RAC-1004
1/2” C-Ring Closure
Tool RAC-1003
Use with Encore Hartco C-Rings
3/4” 15 ga: RC1001, RC1003, RC1004
3/4” 16 ga: RC1005, RC1006,
RC1009
1/2” 16 ga: RC1007,
RC1008
READ THE ENTIRE
MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING THE TOOL.
SAFETY GLASSES
should always be
worn while operating,
maintaining, or
repairing a tool, or in the vicinity of
a tool in operation.
KEEP HANDS AND
FINGERS AWAY from the
front of jaws area and
all moving parts when operating
or connecting air supply to tool.
Never actuate tool when loading.
Serious injury may result.
DISCONNECT THE AIR SUPPLY
when mechanically clearing a jam,
performing maintenance or repairs,
and whenever the tool is not in use.
MAINTAIN AIR PRESSURE at
85–120 PSI (6–8 BARS) using 1/4”
(6.35mm) ID air hose. Higher
pressure may damage tool.
INJURY PREVENTION—Operate
tool in an unobstructed work area.
Keep others at a safe distance.
Never point the tool toward
yourself or anyone else.
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Phone: (224) 723-5524
Fax: (224) 723-5526
Never use oxygen,
carbon dioxide or any
other bottled gas as a
power source for this
tool—the tool will explode and
cause serious injury.
C-Ring Tool Models RAC-1001, RAC-1002, RAC-1003, RAC-1004
No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
No. 206 Magazine Assembly 73, 75, 76, 77, 82, 83
No. 205 Pusher Assembly
52, 64, 67, 68, 69, 94, 97
No. 203 Frame Assembly
20, 35R, 35L, 36, 37, 86
No. 202 Blade Assembly 47, 48, 49
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82
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77
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67
52
97
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No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
No. 206 Magazine Assembly 73, 75, 76, 77, 82, 83
No. 205 Pusher Assembly
52, 64, 67, 68, 69, 94, 97
No. 201 Piston & Piston Rod Assembly
12, 29, 30, 31, 32, 47, 48, 49, 89
No. 203 Frame Assembly
20, 35R, 35L, 36, 37, 86
No. 202 Blade Assembly 47, 48, 49
83
82
73
76
77
75
64
94
6968
67
52
97
52
210
No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
No. 206 Magazine Assembly 73, 75, 76, 77, 82, 83
No. 203 Frame Assembly
20, 35R, 35L, 36, 37, 86
No. 200 Housing Assembly
23, 27, 28
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No. 200 Housing Assembly
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No. 202 Blade Assembly 47, 48, 49
No. 201 Piston & Piston Rod Assembly
12, 29, 30, 31, 32, 47, 48, 49, 89
No. 203 Frame Assembly
20, 35R, 35L, 36, 37, 86
No. 205 Pusher Assembly
52, 64, 67, 68, 69, 94, 97
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55L
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No. 208 Throttle Assembly 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
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No. 206 Magazine Assembly 73, 75, 76, 77, 82, 83
210
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