1. Remove and repair any tool that malfunctions. All personnel must be instructed to remove any
malfunctioning equipment.
2. Ensure that all employees who use this tool are trained in the proper use of this tool and are aware of
the dangers that may arise if they do not follow procedures outlined in this brochure.
3. Enclosed are four (4) copies of “NOTICE TO OPERAT ORS, MAINTENANCE AND CLEANUP
PERSONNEL.”
one copy to the maintenance foreman; and give one copy to the sub-contract cleanup / internal cleanup
foreman. Additional copies will be provided upon request.
4. The tool is designed and intended to be powerful. This fact should be obvious to your employees, but
you must emphasize it to them.
5. Never make modifi cations or alterations to the tool. Replace any missing or illegible labels.
6. Ensure that proper procedures are established in accordance with OSHA’s lockout/tagout procedures
(29 CFR 1910.147) to prevent accidental startup or release of stored energy.
7. Follow our installation and maintenance instructions for proper installation and care of the tool.
8. Avoid injury. Do not permit the tool to be misused.
Post one copy on the employees’ bulletin board; give one copy tothe operator(s); give
9. If you resell or distribute a Jarvis product, you must provide the purchaser with the appropriate safety
sheets and tool brochure. Additional copies of safety sheets and tool brochures will be provided upon
request.
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safety messages to operators,
maintenance and cleanup personnel
page 3 of 16
Model 425--16
Keep hands clear.
SAFETY MESSAGES TO OPERATORS, MAINTENANCE AND CLEANUP
PERSONNEL
REMOVE ANY MALFUNCTIONING TOOL FROM SERVICE
REPORT ANY PROBLEMS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR
1. Disconnect all hydraulic and air hoses and shut the power off in accordance with OSHA’s lockout/
tagout procedures (29 CFR 1910.147) before sharpening blades.
2. Disconnect all hydraulic and air hoses and shut the power off in accordance with OSHA’s lockout/
tagout procedures (29 CFR 1910.147) before performing any repair or maintenance.
3. Disconnect all hydraulic and air hoses and shut the power off - or have all hydraulic and air hoses
disconnected and the power shut off - in accordance with OSHA’s lockout/tagout procedures (29 CFR
1910.147) before performing any cleanup.
4. Disconnect all hydraulic and air hoses and shut the power off when the tool is not being used.
5. Clean up any spilled or leaked hydraulic fluid.
6. Never put fingers, hands or other parts of the body on the cutting edge, in the cutting path or in the path
of the moving links.
7. Test the tool prior to use or daily. Depress one
trigger and the blades should
triggers simultaneously and the blades should close. With the blades closed, release one trigger and
the blades should
The blades should not close. Repeat this procedure holding the other trigger. If the tool malfunctions,remove it from service and report or repair it immediately.
8. Never depress the triggers unless you want to use or test the tool.
9. Never make modifications or alterations to the tool. Report or replace any missing or illegible labels.
open. Continue holding the depressed trigger and then depress the other trigger.
not close. Repeat this procedure reversing the triggers. Depress both
trigger, then pause one second and depress the other
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1022175Dir. Control Valve, 220v
1063072Coil only for 115v Valve
1063373Coil only for 220v Valve
1063843din/iso Coil for 115v Valve
1063844din/iso Coil for 220v Valve
121072135din/iso Connector, 115v
1072136din/iso Connector, 230v
131055376Socket Head Cap Screws4
141050677Nipple1
151050678Hex Bushing1
161034064Triangular Filter Assy1
1034062Filter Element only
1034052*Square Filter Assy
1034048*Filter Element only
171061739Heat Exchanger1
Control Handles
Air / Dual Anti--tie Down50 psi3.4 bar
Cutting Force1300 lbf5.78 kN
Cutting Cycle1 sec
Overall Length (4025072)25 in635 mm
(4025075)18 in460 mm
Weight20 lb9 kg
Hydraulic Power Unit
Voltage
other voltages and frequencies available
Power
Hose Length16 ft5 m
Oil Capacity20 gal76 L
Oil Viscosity at 100° F/40° C 200 SUS46 ISO
Dimensions with heat exchanger (l x w x h)
34x24x28in 864x610x711mm
Dimensions without heat exchanger (l x w x h)
31.5 x 25.4 x 30 in 800 x 645 x 711 mm
Weight (without oil)250 lb113 kg
460/230 V - 60 Hz -- 3 ph
5 hp 3700 Watts
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Refer to Figure G on page 10 for referenced items unless
otherwise noted. Use Figure H on page 11 and Figure
1 on page 13 as a guide for hose connections and wiring
of the electric/pneumatic control box.
IMPORTANT:ALWAYSDISCONNECTALL
HYDRAULIC AND AIR HOSES AND SHUT THE
POWER OFF IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA’S
LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURES (29 CFR 1910.147)
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR
REPAIRS.
1 Install the 425--16 above the work station from a
balancer. Jarvis part number 4042045 is available.
1.1 The 425--16 should have sufficient travel to allow
the operator to reach the entire work area.
2 Install the hydraulic power unit above the operator’s
station.
3 Fill the power unit oil reservoir with a USDA H1
4.2 The required compressed air supply is 40 psi
minimum to 50 psi maximum.
4.3 An airregulator must be installed in t he line to t he
quick connect plug (item 16) before the inlet to the
filter (item 15).
5 Make all necessary hose connections.
5.1 Attach one end of both yellow hose, Figure H,
page 11) to the tube fittings (item 11, Figures A or
C, as applicable, on pages 4 and 6) on the 425--16
cutter.
5.2 Attach the free ends of the yellow hoses to the
fittings (item 11) on the electric/pneumatic
control box.
5.3 Attach one end of the grey hose (Figure H, page
11) to the fitting (item 10, Figures A or C, asapplicable, on pages 4 and 6) on the 425--16
cutter.
5.4 Attach the free end of the grey hose to the
connectorassembly(item21)onthe
electric/pneumatic control box filter.
6 Make all the necessary wiring connections. All wiring
must be done in accordance with national, state and
local electrical codes.
6.1.1 Close the cutter blades. Refer t o operating
instruction 4.1.
6.1.2 Release the trigger(s).
6.1.3 Set the timer on the ATD board so that the
valve on the hydraulic power unit is
de-energized when the blades have fully
opened.Older boards use a square
potentiometer with a screw driver slot.
Newer boards use a group of four rocker
switches.
6.2 Make sure the compressed air supply is at the
proper pressure (40--50 psi).
6.3 Make s ure the 425--16 cutter moves freely on the
balancer.
F/ 46 ISO at 40° C). Never run the
3
/8inch diameter
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4 Each day, before you begin operation, perform the
following:
4.1 Make sure that the dual anti-tie down control
handles (the front and the rear handles) are
working correctly.Depress one trigger, then
pause one second and depress the other trigger and
the blades should
procedure reversing the triggers. Depress both
triggers simultaneously (within one half second
of each other) and the blades should
the blades closed, release one trigger and the
blades should
depressed trigger and then depress the other
trigger. The blades should
procedure holding the other trigger. If the tool
malfunctions, remove it from service and report
the problem to your supervisor immediately.
4.2 Make sure that the compressed air supply is at the
proper pressure (40--50 psi).
4.3 Make sure that 425--16 moves freely on the
balancer.
5 Making the cut.
5.1 Place 425--16 cutter around the hock of the
carcass.
5.2 Depress both t riggers simultaneously to close the
blades.
5.3 Release either or both triggers to open the blades.
not close.Repeat this
close. With
open.Continue holding the
not close. Repeat this
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR
REPAIRS.
IMPORTANT:IFYOUAREPERFORMING
MAINTENANCE ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM,
DISSIPATE OR RESTRAIN THE STORED ENERGY.
1 DAILY MAINTENANCE:
Each day, before you begin operation, perform the
following:
1.1 Check oil level of hydraulic power unit and fill
if necessary.
1.1.1 Change hydraulic fluid and filter as
necessary.Fill the oil reservoir with a
USDA approved premium grade hydraulic
fluid (viscosity: 200 S.U.S at 100° F/46
ISO at 40° C). Burnt smelling or foamy
fluid should be replaced immediately.
1.2 The 425--16 is equipped with dual anti-tie down
control handles (the front and the rear handles).
Check for the correct operation of the dual anti-tie
down control handles before each shift every day.
Depress one trigger, then pause one second and
depress the other trigger and the blades should
close.Repeat this procedure reversing the
triggers. Depress both
(within one half second of each other) and the
blades should
release one trigger and the blades should
Continue holding the depressed trigger and then
depress the other trigger. The blades should
close. Repeat this procedure holding the other
trigger. If the tool malfunctions, repair or remove
it from service immediately
close.With the blades closed,
triggers simultaneously
not
open.
not
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Refer to Figures A--C on pages 4--6 for referenced items.
IMPORTANT:ALWAYSDISCONNECTALLHYDRAULIC
AND AIR HOSES AND SHUT THE POWER OFF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA’S LOCKOUT/TAGOUT
PROCEDURES (29 CFR 1910.147) WHEN INSTALLING
OR REMOVING A BLADE. ALWAYS DISCONNECTALL
HYDRAULIC AND AIRHOSES AND SHUT THEPOWER
OFFINACCORDANCEWITHOSHA’S
LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURES (29 CFR 1910.147)
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Note: Connect the air hoses and hydraulic
hoses and turn on the power to perform the
above maintenance check only.
1.3 Inspect all hoses for abrasion and replace if
necessary.
1.4 Check all fittings for leaks and tighten or replace
as necessary .
1.5 Apply Jarvis 1315 White Grease to the top holes
in blade and link pins (items 42 and 46).
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1.6 Inspect blades (item 44) for wear and sharpen or
replace as necessary. Refer to Sections 3 and 4
as a procedural guide.
1.7 Check that the blades are opening and closing
smoothly and that they are meshing properly. If
the blades do not have a smooth sliding contact
during cutting, the main pivot blade pin (item
42) and hex lock nut (item 50) must be adjusted.
Tightenuntil smooth operation is lost, then back
off slightly. Do not
2 WHEN NECESSARY:
2.1 Disassemble, clean and inspect link assembly.
Refer to section 5 as a procedural guide.
2.2 Disassemble,cleanandinspectcylinder
assembly. Refer to section 7 as a procedural
3.2 Remove hex lock nuts (item 47) and link pins
(item 46).
3.3 Remove wear plates (item 43).
3.4 Remove blades (item 44).
3.5 Inspect all parts for wear and replace if
necessary.
3.5.1 Inspect blades for wear and sharpen or
replace as necessary.Refer to Figure 2
below, for proper sharpening angle of
blade.
over--tighten.
4 BLADE ASSEMBLY:
4.1 Reverse steps and procedures outlined in
section 3.
4.2 Apply light coat of Jarvis 1315 White Grease to
sliding surface of each blade (item 44) prior to
insertion into clevis housing (item 51).
4.3 Make sure curved end of wear plates (item 43)
are facing away from blades.
4.4 Tighten hex lock nut (item 50) from 100--120
lbf--in(11.3--13.6N--m). Refer to section 1, step
1.7 if further blade adjustment is necessary.
4.5 Apply Jarvis 1315 White Grease to the top holes
in blade and link pins (items 42 and 46).
5 LINK DISASSEMBLY:
5.1 Remove blades (item 44). Refer to section 3 as
a procedural guide.
5.2 Disconnect tubing (items 36 and 57) from
fittings (items 10 and 11). Note: This step
applies to 425--16 model 4025072 only. Tubing
does not need to be disconnected for 425--16
model 4025075 with pistol grip handle.
5.3 Unscrew and separate cylinder (item 18) from
clevis housing (item 51) by loosening locking
ring (item 24). Jarvis wrench, part number
8039092 is available.
5.4 Remove screws (item 40) and slide off handle
assembly from clevis housing.
Figure 2
Blade Sharpening
Angle
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5.4.1 For 425--16 model 4025075, slide pistol
grip handle and front handle assembly from
clevis housing as one unit. Loosen hex head
screw (item 69) if necessary.
5.5 Remove hanger (item 54) and hanger bushing
(item 55).
5.6 Extend the piston (item 23) so that the dowel pin
(item 49) in the yoke (item 48) lines up with the
holes in the clevis housing (item 51).
5.7 Remove the dowel pin (item 49) using a pin
punch.
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5.7.1 The dowel pin must be pushed out from the
smaller hole in t he clevis housing through
the larger hole in the clevis housing.
5.8 Remove both links (item 45).
5.9 Clean and inspect all parts for wear and replace
as necessary .
6 LINK ASSEMBLY:
6.1 Reverse steps and procedures outlined in
section 5. See notes below.
6.1.1 Apply Jarvis 1315 White Grease to dowel
pin (item 49) and sliding surfaces of links
(item 45) before inserting into clevis
housing (item 51).
6.1.2 Use a pin punch through the small hole in
the clevis housing (item 51) to align the
yoke (item 48) and links (item 45) as you
press dowel pin (item 49) in place. The
dowel pin should end up approximately
flush with top of yoke.
6.1.3 Lock clevis housing (item 51) and cylinder
(item 18) in place with locking ring (item
24).Tighten with Jarvis wrench, part
number 8039092.
6.1.4 Follow steps and procedures outlined in
section 4 for blade assembly.
detach handle bracket (item 17) from
cylinder body (item 18).
7.4 Remove piston rod (item 23) from yoke (item
48).
7.5 Remove piston seals (item 22) off piston rod
(item 23). Use a screw driver to pry off seals if
necessary.
7.6 Remove retaining rings (item 25) inside clevis
housing (item 51) and push out bushing (item
26) from front end of clevis housing (item 51).
7.7 Remove seals (items 27 and 28) from bushing
(item 26).
7.8 Remove o--ring (item 21) from cylinder (item
18).
7.9 Clean and inspect all parts for wear and replace
as necessary .
8 CYLINDER ASSEMBLY:
8.1 Reverse steps and procedures outlined in
section 7. See notes below.
8.1.1 Install seal and backup ring (item 22) as
shown in Figure 3, below.
Figure 3
Seal Installation
Backup Ring
Piston Seal
with O--ring
Rod Side
of Piston
7 CYLINDER DISASSEMBLY:
7.1 Remove blades (item 44). Refer to section 3 as
a procedural guide.
7.2 Remove links (item 45). Refer to section 5 as a
procedural guide.
7.3 For 425--16 model 4025072, remove rear handle
assembly.
7.3.1 Remove hex head screw (item 15) to
separate from rear handle bracket (item 17).
7.3.2 Remove hex head screws (item 16) to
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8.1.2 Screw cylinder assembly onto clevis
housing (item 51) as far as possible, then
back off slightly to obtain desired alignment
of hydraulic fittings (items 19) relative to
cutting plane of blades (item 44).
8.1.3 Lock cylinder assembly in place with
locking ring (item 24). Tighten with Jarvis
wrench, part number 8039092.
8.1.4 Use Loctite 262 or 271 on threads of piston
(item 23) prior to installing yoke (item 48).
8.1.5 Follow steps and procedures outlined in
sections 4 and 5 for blade and link assembly.
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