Ah thanks for all that info Dan. Now I know I can horse around with success. I know my wife will enjoy horsing around with the jaws as well. On Jun 21, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Dan Rossi wrote:
> I didn't have much luck with the DVD, there isn't anything on it other > than videos. I did find the PDF User Manual on the web though. Not much > to it. Basically, with the lock release switch in the up / release > position, you manually slide the moving jaw and clamp the work piece > between the two jaws. Then flip the lever down to the lock position and > use the foot peddle to apply pressure. The foot peddle will lock in > place. You can use the foot peddle to slide the moveable jaw as well. It > moves one inch per peddle push. > > TO release, flip the lever up, and press down on the foot peddle to > release it. > > The lever should be in the release position when you fold up the unit. > > That's about all I got out of it. Other than things like don't burn it, > use it as a hammer, blah blah blah. The foot peddle will take 220 pounds, > don't jump on it. Maximum clamping force is 2200 pounds. Guess that > means there is a 10 to 1 ratio between downward force on the peddle and > clamping force. > > Happy horsing. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: [email protected] > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Send any questions regarding list management to: [email protected] To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 Or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday Visit the archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [email protected]! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
