BVA Hydraulics IEPR5513, IEPRS5513, IAPDR5506, IEPDR5513, IEPDRS5513 - Manual (Page 2)

SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION
Save these instructions. For your safety, read, understand, and follow the information provided with and on this
device before using. The owner and/or operator shall have an understanding of the device, its operating characteristics
and safety operating instructions before operating the equipment. The owner and/or operator shall be aware that use
and repair of this product may require special skills and knowledge. Instructions and safety information shall be read
to and discussed with the operator in the operator’s native language, making sure that the operator comprehends
their contents, before use of this equipment is authorized. If any doubt exists as to the safe and proper use of this
device, remove from service immediately.
Inspect before each use. Do not use if abnormal conditions such as cracked welds, damaged, loose or missing
parts are noted. Any equipment that appears damaged in any way, is found to be worn, or operates abnormally shall
be removed from service until repaired. If the equipment has been or is suspected to have been subjected to an
abnormal load or shock, immediately discontinue use until inspected by a factory authorized repair facility (contact
distributor or manufacturer for list of authorized repair facilities). It is recommended that an annual inspection be
made by an authorized repair facility. Labels and Operator’s Manuals are available from the manufacturer.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
BVA Hydraulics Shop presses are designed for automotive, truck, implement, fleet, and industrial repair shops where
pressing, bending, straightening, forming, holding is required. Each press includes a cylinder, an electric pump with
pendant switch, a winch assembly which provides safe and fast way to raise and lower the bed frame, and a pressure
gauge which provides for monitoring the applied press force. Typical applications include installation and removal of
alternator and power steering pump bearings, axle bearings, transmission bearings, seal, driveshaft bearings and
u-joints and others. It is not intended for use as an assembly table or as fixture stand used to secure a large, final
assembly component. Please refer to Cylinder and Pump manuals for more information.
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• Study, understand, and follow all instructions provided with and on this device before use.
• Do not exceed rated capacity.
• Prior to use, make sure press is securely anchored.
• The press shall be installed and operated in accordance with federal (OSHA), state and local safety stand-
ards.
• Operators and observers shall wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 and OSHA standards.
• Keep hands, arms, feet and legs out of the work area. Accidental slippage can result in personal injury.
• Use appropriate guarding to contain any pieces that may break or fly apart when applying force.
• Use only press accessories having a capacity rating equal to or greater than the capacity of the press.
• Verify lift cables are slack before pressing on the bolster.
• Avoid off-center loads.
• No alterations shall be made to the product.
• Failure to heed and understand these instructions and markings may result in personal injury, property dam-
age or both.
! WARNING
! WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury and/or property damage, ensure that the rated working
pressure of each pressurized attachment is equal to or greater than the rated working pressure developed by
the hydraulic pump.
NOTICE: The power retract feature of the IAPDR5506, IEPDR5513 and IEPDR5513S Shop Press models is not
intended to be used under load. Never pull or raise a workpiece with the power retract feature.