User Manual for GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL models including: 338344 Spring Retractable Steel Hose Reel, 338344, Spring Retractable Steel Hose Reel, Retractable Steel Hose Reel, Steel Hose Reel, Hose Reel, Reel

338344 MANUAL 1

Global Industrial™ Spring Retractable Steel Hose Reel w/ 1/2" x 50'L Hose, 300 PSI

338344 MANUAL 1

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Global IndustrialTM Spring Retractable Steel Hose Reel w/ 1/2" x 50'L Hose, 300 PSI

Model: 338344

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MODEL # 338344

1/2" x 50'L Hose, 300 PSI

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1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product for the first time and store them for future reference. This product must be operated in accordance with these instructions at all times. Make these instructions for use accessible to all persons who will be working with this product. This applies also when reselling the product. We cannot assume any liability for any accidents or damage that may arise due to non-observance of this guide or the safety instructions contained therein. Any structural
mCoodnifitc.a..tions to the product will void the manufacturer's warranty.
This product is intended for private use only.

2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Hose size Reel inlet Reel outlet Working pressure Maximum pressure

1/2" NPT x 50' 1/2" NPT female 1/2" NPT male 300 PSI 900 PSI

3 INTENDED USE / SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
· DO NOT exceed maximum hose pressure of 900 psi. · Hose reel is for use with compressed air only. Never use with bottled or compressed
· gDaosneosC.t oapuetniosnpring cover. Spring wound under tension. There are no user serviceable
parts inside.
· Use OSHA-approved eye protection and other appropriate protective equipment when using pneumatic tools attached to the hose reels, adjusting recoil tension, or replacing hose.
· Do not use air hose if it is damaged. Check hose regularly for damages, leaks, breaks, or punctures before using.
· Hold onto tool as hose recoils. Do not put fingers into the roller guide. · Hose should be recoiled after use. Loose hoses can be a tripping or choking hazard. · Keep hose reel away from children. · Do not hang from hose or use hose as a tie down/ · Do not use solvents or abrasives to clean the hose or hose reel · Do not rotate spool while adjusting recoil tension.
· Installation requires two people. The hose reel weighs 47 lbs. · Do not install on ceilings less than 10' from the floor. · For mounting, use hardware suitable for the ceiling, wall, or floor condition. Structure
must hold at least 250 lbs.

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3 COMPONENTS & DIMENSIONS

Guide arm

Roller guide

½" NPT female swivel
Hose stopper

Flexible hose connector
Protective sleeve ½" NPT inlet hose

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Protective sleeve
½" NPT male brass connector for tools
Universal coupler compatible with ½" A, M, T, V-style plugs

8¼"

22½"

4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

20¾"
*Note that manual contains drawings for illustrative purposes only and not an exact represntation of the product.

1. Check the reel function by slowly pulling the hose out to extend it. You should hear 8 clicking noises per revolution.
2. To lock reel in position, stop pulling immediately after the first, second, third, or fourth click. Pulling less than half of a revolution more after the fourth click will also lock reel in place.
3. To unlock, slowly pull until the clicking stops and let the hose retract until the hose
Cosntotp..p.er hits the roller on the guide arm. Hold onto the hose while it is rewinding to
control the speed and to avoid damage to the hose reel. Do not place fingers near or in the roller guide.

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5 MOUNTING LOCATION AND POSITION

Reel can be mounted on the floor, wall, or ceiling. Use installation instructions below for your application. Allow adequate clearance to plumb service or air supply source and a minimum of 12" from each side of the mounting plate to walls or other objects. The hose reel is supplied with a 3' flexible connector hose to attach to air supply.

CEILING MOUNTING - Minimum height 10 feet The guide arm is by default set to be mounted onto a ceiling. 1. Tape template provided onto the ceiling in desired location.
Place template so edge marked "BOTTOM" is positioned at the rear of the unit. Reel should be mounted as drawing indicates a minimum of 10' from the floor. Leave a minimum of 12" from adjoining walls or other objects. 2. Mark the mounting hole locations. 3. Use appropriate anchors and mounting bolts for the ceiling structure (mounting hardware not included). Ensure hose reel is being attached to structure capable of supporting the weight and continuous use and forces of the hose extending and retracting (approximately 250 lbs). 4. Fasteners with diameter 3/8" or 1/2" are recommended in conjunction with appropriate flat washers.

Cont...

WALL MOUNTING ABOVE 5'
4 1. Adjust the guide arm position 90 degrees for wall mounting above 5' on the wall.

a Pull out 3-4 feet of hose, and ensure reel spool is locked to prevent the hose from retracting. (Refer to "OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 3).

b
Remove the 8 bolts, nuts, and washers (4 sets on each side) from carriage bolts in the guide arm.

c

d

Reinstall 8 bolts,

washers, nuts (8

sets) and tighten.

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5 MOUNTING LOCATION AND POSITION (CONT'D)
WALL MOUNTING ABOVE 5' (CONT'D)
2. Tape template provided onto the wall in desired location. Place template so edge marked "BOTTOM" is on the edge closest to the floor. Leave a minimum of 12" from adjoining walls or other objects.
3. Mark the mounting hole locations. 4. Use appropriate anchors and mounting bolts for
the wall structure (mounting hardware not included). Ensure hose reel is being attached to structure capable of supporting the weight and continuous use and forces of the hose extending and retracting (approximately 250 lbs). 5. Fasteners with diameter 3/8" or 1/2" are recommended in conjunction with appropriate flat washers.
WALL MOUNTING BETWEEN 1'-5` The guide arm is by default set to be mounted onto a wall for locations between 1'-5' from the floor.
1. Tape template provided onto the wall in desired location. Place template so edge marked "BOTTOM" is on the edge closest to the floor. Reel should be mounted as drawing shows for locations between 1'-5'. Leave a minimum of 12" from adjoining walls or other objects.
2. Mark the mounting hole locations. 3. Use appropriate anchors and mounting bolts for
the wall structure (mounting hardware not included). Ensure hose reel is being attached to structure capable of supporting the weight and continuous use and forces of the hose extending and retracting (approximately 250 lbs). 4. Fasteners with diameter 3/8" or 1/2" are recommended in conjunction with appropriate flat washers.

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5 MOUNTING LOCATION AND POSITION (CONT'D)

FLOOR MOUNTING 1. Adjust the guide arm position 90 degrees for floor mounting.
a

b

a

Pull out 3-4 feet of hose, and

ensure reel spool is locked to

prevent the hose from retracting.

(Refer to "OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS" on page 3).

Remove the 8 bolts, nuts, and washers (4 sets on each side) from carriage bolts in the guide arm.

c

c

c

d d

Reinstall 8 bolts, washers, nuts (8 sets) and tighten.

2. Tape template provided onto the wall in desired location. Place template so edge marked "BOTTOM" is closest to the work zone. Leave a minimum of 12" from adjoining walls or other objects.
3. Mark the mounting hole locations. 4. Use appropriate anchors and mounting bolts for
the floor structure (mounting hardware not included). Ensure hose reel is being attached to structure capable of supporting the weight and continuous use and forces of the hose extending and retracting (approximately 250 lbs). 5. Fasteners with diameter 3/8" or 1/2" are recommended in conjunction with appropriate flat washers.
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6 CONNECTING HOSE REEL TO AIR SUPPLY
A 3' connector hose is provided with the unit. Apply thread-sealing tape (not included) to the threads of the 1/2" NPT male fitting (the end with the sleeve protector), and connect it to the air inlet fiting on the side of the reel. Do not overtighten.

Swivel ½" NPT female fitting
The other end of the supplied 3' connector hose has a swivel 1/2" NPT female fitting for connecting to the compressed air supply.
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7 ADJUSTING RECOIL TENSION (IF NEEDED)

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Shut off compressor. Close and lock valve with OSHA-approved lockout-tagout device.
Pull out about 6 feet of hose an ensure reel spool locks in place, preventing retraction.

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