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HYDRAULIC BREAKER (HAMMER) STORAGE
SHORT TERM STORAGE
- Lay the breaker on wooden blocks. Remove the pins to disconnect the breaker from the boom.
- Remove the tool and ensure the retaining pins, bushings and piston bottom are well greased.
- Reinstall the tool.
- Cover with a tarp.
LONG TERM STORAGE – PREFERRED METHOD
- Remove the tool. Liberally grease inside the front head, piston bottom, and retaining pins.
- Release the cushion chamber gas pressure.
- Push the piston up inside the breaker.
- Reinstall the tool.
- Cover with a tarp.
LONG TERM STORAGE – ALTERNATE METHOD
- Store breaker upright in a safety stand.
- DO NOT release the cushion chamber gas pressure.
- Allow the breaker weight to push the tool up into the breaker.
