Harbor Freight Tools 5655 Utility Vehicle User Manual


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Page 5 SKU # 5655
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
Your #5655 Vise is delivered completely assembled.
Installation:
1. Selectasturdy,levelworkbenchtoinstalltheVise.Besurethereissufcientroomaround
thevisetoholdthevariousworkpiecesyouwillworkon,andthevarioustoolsyouwilluse.
2. PlacetheViseontheworkbenchwhereitwillbeinstalled.
3. MarkthroughtheholesontheleftandrightsidesofthebaseoftheViseontotheworkbench
surface. Remove the Vise.
4. Drill holes through the bench top in an appropriate size.
5. ReplacetheVise,andinsertappropriatesizeboltsthroughtheVisebaseandworkbenchtop.
6. Installwashersandnutsontheboltsunderneaththeworkbench.Tightensecurely.
To Swivel Base:
1. LoosenbothLevers(#3)onthebaseoftheVisebyrotatingthemcounterclockwise.
Swivel the Vise to the position desired.
2. Tightenbothleversbyrotatingthemclockwise.
To Open and Close Jaws:
1. RotatetheHandle(#21)counterclockwisetoopenthejaws.
2. RotatetheHandleclockwisetotightenthejaws.
To Rotate the Jaws:
1. OpentheJawsbyrotatingtheHandlecounterclockwise.
2. Rotate the Jaws in either direction to the desired position.
3. Inserttheworkpieceinthejaws,andtightenbyrotatingthehandleclockwise.
4. Tightening the jaws also tightens the Rotator (#22).
Jaws, Soft Jaws, Pipe Jaws, and Cut Jaws:
1. Selectthestandardjawswhenclampingatpieceswhichwillnotbedamagedby
being clamped.
2. Foratitemswhichmaybemarredbythestandardjaws,eitherusesoftjawsorusea
shimbetweenthestandardjawsandtheworkpiece.
3. For round items, such as pipes, rotate the jaws so that the Pipe Jaws are uppermost, holding
theworkpieceinthem.
4. For short, round or odd-shaped items, such as a short cylinder rotate the vise so that the Cut
Jaws are up. Insert the cylinder in the cut jaws and tighten the Handle.
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