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SLIDE HAMMER
FOR AUTO BODY WORK
92639
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Copyright© 2005 by Harbor F reight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this
manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or
form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
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Specifications
Cone Dimensions 1.5” Dia. x 2” Long
Wedge Dimensions 1.5” x 1.5” x 1”
Round Dimensions 1.5” x 1.5” x 1”
Hook Dimensions .75” (Open) x 3” Long
Total Weight 7.3 Lbs.
Save This Manual
You will need the manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly instructions,
operating and maintenance procedures, parts list and diagram. Keep your invoice with this
manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the front cover. Keep the manual and
invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference.
Safety Warnings and Precautions
WARNING: When using tool, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment.
Read all instructions before using this tool!
1. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
2. Observe work area conditions. Do not use in damp or wet locations. Don’t expose
to rain. Keep work area well lighted.
3. Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let
them handle the Slide Hammer.
4. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry location to
inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of children.
5. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to
do the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for which this tool
was designed. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was
intended. Do not modify this tool and do not use this tool for a purpose for which it
was not intended.
6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in
moving parts. Protective, electrically nonconductive clothes and nonskid footwear are
recommended when working. Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair.
7. Use eye protection. Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles and work
gloves . Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or dust.
8. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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9. Maintain tools with care. K eep tools clean for better and saf er perf ormance. The
handle must be kept clean, dry, and free from oil and grease at all times.
10. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate any tool
when you are tired.
11. Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any broken parts
or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any
part that is damaged should be proper ly repaired or replaced by a qualified
technician.
12. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories
intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor
Freight Tools.
13. Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning
labels if taking prescription medicine to determine if your judgment or reflexes are
impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
14. Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed
regularly by a qualified technician.
15. Secure vehicle. Make sure the vehicle engine is off, the transmission is in gear or
park, and the emergency brake is set, before starting repairs.
Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions 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.
Unpacking
When unpacking, check to make sure the parts listed on page 5 are included. If any parts
are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this
manual as soon as possible.
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FIGURE 1
Operation
Cone Head (5)
Slide (3)
Shaft (1)
Wedge Head (6)
Hook Head (8)
Knurled Nut
Handle (4)
Round Head (7)
The results achieved with this tool rely lar gel y on the skill of the operator.
Harbor Freight Tools is not responsible for any damage caused by inexperience or
by misuse of this tool. Harbor Freight Tools recommends that this tool should be
used only by e xperienced auto body repair professionals.
Hook Pulling
1. Identify the area you will be inserting the Hook Head (8) into or onto.
2. Back the Knurled Nut to the end of the Hook Head (8). Thread the Knurled Nut onto
the Shaft (1).
3. Place the Hook Head (8) tip onto the edge or lip of the object to be pulled.
4. Gripping the Handle (4) securely with one hand, and the Slide (3) with the other, firmly
pull the Slide (3) toward the Handle end of the Slide Hammer.
5. Repeat pulling the Slide (3) until the object has been pulled out.
Hammering (Pushing in dents)
1. Identify the area you will be hammering onto.
2. Depending on the shape of the metal you are hammering or pushing in, choose either
the Wedge (6), Round (7), or Cone (5) Head.
3. Thread the Head onto the Shaft (1).
4 . Gripping the Handle (4) securely with one hand, and the Slide (3) with the other, firmly
push the Slide (3) toward the end of the Shaft (1) with the head (into the dent).
5. Repeat pushing the Slide (3) until the dent is pushed in.
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Maintenance
1. After each use, wipe the unit down with a lint free cloth.
2. After using the Heads or Hook, wipe them clean of any dirt or debris.
3. Keep the Handle (4) clean and dry.
Parts List
Part No. Description
1 Shaft
2 Block
3 Slide
4 Handle
5 Cone Head
6 Wedge Head
7 Round Head
8 Hook Head
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
THE MANUF ACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS
MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTA TION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND T O THE BUYER THAT HE
OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS
QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER
AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY ST A TES T HA T ALL REP AIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS
SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE
BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER
REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO , OR ARISING
OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLA TION OF REPLA CEMENT PARTS THERET O.
NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available
individually as replacement parts.
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Assembly Drawing
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