Hawk Industries Hawkjaw Jr. Manual 65K-ALS Serial Numbers 4 to 9 - Manual (Page 39)

Changing the Hook Dies
Tools Required
3/4" wrench, See Drawings p. 128.
1. Make sure the HawkJaw is off the
drill pipe connection and in the rest
position on the derrick.
2. Shut down the Hydraulic power
unit.
3. Press, push, and pull all control
buttons repeatedly to bleed
hydraulic pressure.
4. Disconnect the Air power supply.
5. Press, push, and pull all control
buttons repeatedly to bleed air
pressure.
6. Assume that there is still a load on
every actuator. Proceed with
caution.
Initial Steps
1. Use the 3/4" wrench to remove the
Die Holder Bolts (B).
2. Slide out the worn Die (D).
3. Make sure the back and sides of
the new Die are clean.
4. Grease the back of the new Die.
5. Insert the new Die into the Die
Holder (DH) with the teeth of the
Die facing out.
6. Use the 3/4" wrench to replace the
Die Holder Bolts (B) and Lock
Washers.
Hook Dies
D
B
DH
Part Numbers
Part Name Part #
Die (D) 061-20194
Die Holder Bolt (B) 999-806246
Die Holder Bolt Washers 999-810703
Die Holder (DH)
061-20192B
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Maintenance
&
Repair