CASE ACTIVATED LINKAGE KIT Safety Instructions
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the CASE ACTIVATED LINKAGE KIT by RCBS. This product is designed to convert the Uniflow Powder Measure (not included) for use on most four or fivestation progressive presses. Please read this safety instruction guide carefully to ensure safe and effective use of the product.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always use the product according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Ensure that the Uniflow Powder Measure is compatible with the linkage kit before installation.
- Keep the product out of reach of children and vulnerable individuals.
- Regularly inspect the product for any signs of wear or damage before use.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Stay informed about product recalls through the EU Safety Gate platform.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Use the product only for its intended purpose. It is designed for use with the Uniflow Powder Measure and compatible progressive presses.
- Ensure that the powder bushings are correctly installed to prevent powder spillage around the case mouth.
- Adjust the product carefully to accommodate different case lengths while ensuring that it remains secure during operation.
- Do not exceed the manufacturer's recommended limits for powder measurement.
- Always wear appropriate safety gear, such as safety glasses and gloves, when handling powder and reloading equipment.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Installation of the Linkage Kit
- Gather all necessary tools and components before starting the installation.
- Ensure that the progressive press is turned off and unplugged before installation.
- Remove any existing powder measure from the press if applicable.
- Follow these steps to install the linkage kit:
- Align the linkage kit with the mounting points on the progressive press.
- Secure the kit using the provided screws and tools, ensuring that it is tightly fastened.
- Attach the Uniflow Powder Measure to the linkage kit according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Install the measuring screw or micrometer adjustment screw as per your preference.
- Attach the three included powder bushings based on the caliber you are using (Small Rifle, Large Rifle, or Pistol).
Usage of the Kit
- Once installed, check that the linkage moves freely without obstruction.
- Set the desired powder charge using the measuring screw or micrometer adjustment screw.
- Perform a test run to ensure that the powder measure dispenses the correct amount of powder.
- Monitor the operation during use to ensure that no powder spillage occurs.
- Adjust the settings as necessary for different calibers or case lengths.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of the product in accordance with local regulations regarding electronic and mechanical waste.
- Do not throw the product in regular household waste.
- If the product is no longer usable, consider recycling components where possible.
Contact Information for Further Support
For safety inquiries or additional support regarding the CASE ACTIVATED LINKAGE KIT, please contact your local RCBS retailer or visit the official RCBS website. Ensure you have your product details ready for quicker assistance.
By following these safety instructions, you will help ensure a safe and effective experience with your CASE ACTIVATED LINKAGE KIT. Thank you for your attention to safety and for choosing RCBS products.