Changing the grip cylinder – Hawk Industries Hawkjaw Sr. Manual 100K-2GSR Serial Numbers 121 to 140 User Manual

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Initial Steps

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 the Grip button

repeatedly to bleed hydraulic

pressure.

4. Disconnect the Air power

supply.

5. Push in the “E” stop (E).

6. Assume that there is still a load

on every actuator. Proceed with

caution.

Bottom Grip Cylinder

1. Use the Two 11/16" wrenches to

slowly loosen the Rod side Hose

(RH). Check for fluid flow.

Bleed any pressure. Disconnect

the Rod side Hose (RH).

2. Use the Two 11/16" wrenches to

slowly loosen the Cap side Hose

(CH). Check for fluid flow.

Bleed any pressure. Disconnect

the Cap side Hose (CH).

62 Maintenance & Repair

Changing the Grip Cylinder

E

CH

RH

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