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Maintenance Instructions
This is a detailed instruction guide specific to Champion Rescue Tools Rams and Ram Accessories – please see
separate information provided for general hydraulic tool usage, warranty information, MSDS information, etc.
Maintenance Instructions
1. Inspect ram ends and the overall tool after every 6. Inspect couplers to ensure that they operated
use for wear and damage. Never use a damaged correctly and are free of dirt and debris. Blow out
tool. with an air hose if needed.
2. Remove any debris from the tool or heads. 7. Inspect hoses for cracks, cuts and bulges. DO NOT
3. Keep the tool clean and dry. Wipe with a clean operate tools with damaged hoses.
cloth if necessary. Use a mild detergent to clean the 8. Inspect the spreader arms and cutting head for
tool and dry thoroughly. wear or damage. DO NOT operate with damaged
4. Lubricate the valve spring with a light lubricant, such arms or blades.
as WD-40. 9. Keep tool free from rust and corrosion.
5. Ensure the handle is tight. 10. Replace handle if broken or damaged.
11. Replace Missing or damaged decals, if needed.