How to press a hydraulic hose with a manual hydraulic hose press?

In our video you will also find step by step instructions

In 7 steps to the finished hydraulic hose

Determine pressing dimension

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First, select the hose to be pressed and determine the corresponding pressing dimension. To do this, use the manufacturer’s instructions for the corresponding press fitting.

Select press jaw set

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The second step is the selection of the appropriate press jaw set. The correct size can be found on one of the front sides of the corresponding jaw set.

Assemble jaw set

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Then the press jaw set is mounted. To do this, open the manual tube press completely and mount the individual press jaws so that the lettering faces forward. The individual jaws are screwed tight with an Allen key

Preassemble hose fittings

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Now pre-assemble the hydraulic hose fittings together with the press sleeve on both sides. We use a small press to press the fitting into the hose.

Set pressing dimension

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Set the correct pressing dimension on the micrometer screw. For information on setting the correct pressing dimension, see another video.

Press hydraulic hose

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Insert the pre-assembled hydraulic hose as shown in the video. Then pump using the hand lever of the manual hydraulic pump until the red control lamp lights up. This can take time and is exhausting. Perform the same procedure for the second hose fitting.