Taming Tight Spaces: How to Use a Hydraulic Puller
Hydraulic pullers are the lifesavers when it comes to removing tightly fitted components. Unlikely hammers and brute forces, it is easy to control pulling forces using hydraulic pressure, making disassembly smoother and safer. Let's discuss how you can use this powerful tool: Safety First: Before diving in, prioritize safety: Consult the manual: Hydraulic pullers come in various configurations. Familiarize yourself with the specific model and its rated capacity. Eye protection: Metal fragments or pressurized fluid can be dangerous. Wear safety glasses. Secure the workpiece: Ensure the object you're pulling from is stable and won't move unexpectedly. Assembly and Preparation: Attach the hydraulic cylinder: Following the manual's instructions, screw the cylinder onto the puller frame, ensuring a tight connection. Select the puller attachments: Choose the jaws or pulling claws that best fit the component you're removing. Attach the pulling head: Screw on the ch...