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WARNING

Changing Dies in the Die Heads

To 

remove

 the dies:

1. Remove the four Screws

Die head 

cover plate

 

Dies

Die     

head 

screws from the die 

head cover plate.  

Remove the plate.

2. Pull the dies from

the die head.

NOTE:

 For best perfor-

mance, always replace 

the entire set of dies.

Inspecting Threads Using a Ring Gauge

   

NOTICE

Using a thread that does not gauge

properly can cause leaks.

1. Wipe any oil, chips or debris from the thread.

2. Inspect the thread. Threads should be smooth,

complete, and in good form. If irregularities such

as thread tearing, thin threads, or pipe out-of-

roundness are seen, the thread may not seal.

3. Check the size of the thread with a ring gauge.

Thread the gauge onto the pipe and hand-tighten.

the gauge (plus or minus one turn). If thread does

die head, and cut another thread.

Maintaining Tool 

MAINTENANCE

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, 

always unplug the charger and 

remove the battery pack from the charger or 

tool before performing any maintenance. Never 

disassemble the tool, battery pack or charger. 

Contact a 

MILWAUKEE

®

 service facility for ALL 

repairs.

Keep your tool, battery pack and charger in good 

repair by adopting a regular maintenance program.

Inspect your tool for issues such as undue noise, 

misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage 

of parts, or any other condition that may affect the 

tool operation. Return the tool, battery pack, and 

charger to a 

MILWAUKEE

®

 service facility for repair. 

After six months to one year, depending on use, 

return the tool, battery pack and charger to a 

MILWAUKEE

®

 service facility for inspection.

If the tool does not start or operate at full power with 

a fully charged battery pack, clean the contacts on 

the battery pack. If the tool still does not work 

properly, return the tool, charger and battery pack, 

to a 

MILWAUKEE

®

 service facility for repairs.

Only use 

MILWAUKEE

®

 

11-R series or equivalent die 

heads. Other die heads may not fit correctly in 

the tool increasing the risk of equipment 

damage and personal injury.

To 

install 

the dies:

1. Insert the new dies into the die head, with the

numbered edge of the die facing upward.

NOTE:

 The numbers on the dies must match the 

numbers on the die head.

2. Reinstall the cover plate onto the die head. Tighten

the four screws lightly.

3. Place the die head on an already-threaded pipe

until the dies begin to thread. This will properly

set the size.

Threaded  

pipe

Dies

Lugs

Die head 

cover 

plate

Dies

Internal Coin Cell Battery

An internal coin cell battery is used to facilitate full 

ONE-KEY™ functionality.

If the Bluetooth communication stops working, 

remove and reinsert the coin cell battery to reset. 

Replace the battery if the problem continues.

To replace the battery:

4. Tighten the four screws fully onto the die head

cover plate.

5. Remove the threaded pipe. Make a test cut to

ensure the new dies are working correctly.

ONE-KEY™

WARNING

Chemical Burn Hazard.

This device contains a

lithium button/coin cell battery. A new

or used battery can cause severe in-

ternal burns and lead to death in as

little as 2 hours if swallowed or enters the body.

Always secure the battery cover. If it does not

close securely, stop using the device, remove the 

batteries, and keep it away from children. If you

think batteries may have been swallowed or en-

tered the body, seek immediate medical attention.

1. Remove the battery pack.

2. Remove the screw(s) and open the coin cell bat-

tery door.

3. Remove the old coin cell battery, keep it away from 

children, and dispose of it properly.

4. Insert the new coin cell battery (3V CR2032), with 

the positive side facing up.

5. Close the battery door and tighten the screw(s)

securely.

Summary of Contents for M18 FPT114

Page 1: ...OPERATOR S MANUAL Cat No M18 FPT114 M18 FUEL COMPACT PIPE THREADER W ONE KEY WARNING To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual...

Page 2: ...nables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Us...

Page 3: ...ly treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved...

Page 4: ...about the ONE KEY functionality for this tool go to milwaukeetool com One Key To download the ONE KEY app visit the App Store or Google Play from your smart device Blinking Red Tool is in security lo...

Page 5: ...wise for dies inserted from the left side of the tool Position 6 7 Release the trigger and remove the tool from the pipe 8 Maintain the tool and die head after use Remove battery pack and clean oil an...

Page 6: ...l still does not work properly return the tool charger and battery pack to a MILWAUKEE service facility for repairs Only use MILWAUKEE 11 R series or equivalent die heads Other die heads may not fit c...

Page 7: ...gents and solvents are harmful to plastics and other insulated parts Some of these include petrol turpentine lacquer thinner paint thinner chlorinated cleaning solvents ammonia and household detergent...

Page 8: ...website Australia Toll Free Telephone Number 1300 645 928 New Zealand Toll Free Telephone Number 0800 645 928 or visit milwaukeetool com au milwaukeetool co nz Please refer to Australian and New Zeal...

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