Harbor Freight Tools 66657 User Manual
12 TON HYDRAULIC GEAR
PULLER KIT
66657
SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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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.
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning
procedures. Write the product’s serial
number in the back of the manual near the
assembly diagram (or month and year of
purchase if product has no number). Keep
this manual and the receipt in a safe and
dry place for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
In this manual, on the labeling,
and all other information provided with this product:
NOTICE is used to
address practices
not related to personal injury.
CAUTION, without
the safety alert
symbol, is used to address
practices not related to
personal injury.
General Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING Read all safety
warnings and instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in serious
injury.
Save all warnings and
instructions for future reference.
This is the safety alert
symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential personal
injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that
follow this symbol to avoid
possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates
a hazardous
situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
indicates a
hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION, used
with the safety
alert symbol, indicates a
hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
Work area safety1.
Keep work area clean and well lit. a.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
Keep children and bystanders b.
away while operating the Gear
Puller. Distractions can cause you to
lose control.
Personal safety2.
Stay alert, watch what you are do-a.
ing and use common sense when
operating the Gear Puller. Do not
use while you are tired or under
the inuence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention
while operating the tool may result in
serious personal injury.
Use personal protective equip-b.
ment. Always wear eye protection.
Do not overreach. Keep proper c.
footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the tool
in unexpected situations.
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Dress properly. Do not wear loose d.
clothing or jewelry. Keep your
hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
Only use safety equipment that e.
has been approved by an appropriate standards agency. Unapproved
safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection
must be ANSI-approved and breathing protection must be NIOSH-ap-
proved for the specic hazards in the
work area.
Gear Puller use and care3.
Do not force the Gear Puller. Use a.
the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which
it was designed.
Store idle tools out of the reach of b.
children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the Gear Puller or
these instructions to operate the
tool. Tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
Maintain the Gear Puller. Check c.
for misalignment or binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may
affect the tool’s operation. If damaged, have the tool repaired before
use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained tools.
Use the Gear Puller and any acces-d.
sories in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the
working conditions and the work
to be performed. Use of this tool
for operations different from those
intended could result in a hazardous
situation.
Service4.
Have your Gear Puller serviced a.
by a qualied repair person using
only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the
tool is maintained.
Hydraulic Gear Puller Safety
Warnings
Do not exceed 12 ton (24,000 lbs.) 1.
Gear Puller capacity.
Read and understand instruction 2.
manual.
Always wear ANSI-approved safety 3.
goggles.
Maintain labels and nameplates on 4.
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out 5.
of reach of children.
The warnings, precautions, and in-6.
structions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator
that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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