The Miter Mandrel for the MFT-HD has been
engineered to center and lock the tool in a minimum
of pipe depth. It is especially useful for, but not limited
to, elbows.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
OPERATE THIS MACHINE!
2. Assemble The Miter Mandrel Gauge
Your Miter Mandrel should have been shipped with
the measuring scales already installed on the gauge
arms. Assemble the Gauge Arms to the Gauge Hub.
Setup
Recommendations for
Model MFT-HD
Miter Mandrel
3. Assemble the Miter Mandrel Body
Measure the I.D. of the pipe to be machined. Select
the appropriate Extension Legs (size range is shown
on the legs). Assemble the Extension Legs by
Installing End Caps onto the legs and threading on
the Jam Nuts (Jam Nuts have a machined flat surface
which must be on the Body side.) Thread the legs in
far enough to fit inside of the pipe.
End Caps
Jam Nuts
Body
Gauge Arms
Gauge Hub
P.O. Box 393
Wadsworth, OH 44282, U.S.A.
Tel: +1 330 336 4550
Fax: +1 330 336 9159
www.hstool.com
Caution
The operation of this machine
and the Miter Mandrel requires heavy
lifts, creates many serious pinch points
and produces metal chips that are
hot and very sharp. All approved safety equipment
must be used for lifting and personal protection. Pay
attention to your surroundings and anticipate where
potentially dangerous, harmful situations are present.
1. Remove Wedge Cone
Remove the six mounting bolts from the wedge cone
and put the cone in the tool box.
