[TheForge] Bull Hammer??

Mon Apr 12 21:44:08 2004

I'll have to check my oil container, but I think the bull takes lighter 
than that in the mister.

Mike Graf

David E. Smucker wrote:

> Wayne,  Have you provided any lubrication to the incoming air supply?
> Sounds to me like your valve is sticking and frees up when you have given it
> some action.  This is a common problem I had with my air hammer sometime
> back.  To fix you will need to shut off your air supply.  Open the line and
> add some lubrication.  Air tool oil is good but SAE 30 NON detergent will
> work too.  I added a by pass loop to mine so I could put in a squirt of oil
> from time to time without breaking the supply line.  Give it a try.  The oil
> is good for the cylinder seals too -- just don't over do it.
> 
> Dave Smucker
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wayne Ackman" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 9:08 PM
> Subject: [TheForge] Bull Hammer??
> 
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> 
>>I have a Bull 75 hammer that has developed a wrinkle.  I have tried to
>>contact BullHammer but they don't respond to emails and the phone number
>>has been disconnected.  Any one know what happened to them?
>>
>>In any case, my hammer works fine, then after sitting a bit before I get
>>back to it, it will require that I step on the treadle 2-3 times to get
>>it to cycle.  Works fine then, but the issue repeats if I let it alone
>>awhile before I get back to it.  If there is a fix generic to air
>>hammers, I would appreciate any suggestions.
>>
>>Wayne
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