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RP 115 Press Tool 

999-995-408.10_REV. A

12

Service And Repair

 WARNING

Improper service or repair can make 

machine unsafe to operate.

Service and repair on the RP 115 Press Tool 

must be performed by a RIDGID Authorized 

Independent Press Tool Service Center.

For information on your nearest RIDGID 

Authorized Independent Press Tool Service 

Center or any service or repair questions 

see 

Contact Information section

 in this manual.

Optional Equipment

 WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, only use 

equipment specifically designed and 

recommended for use with the RP 115 

Press Tool, such as listed below.

 

PROBLEM 

POSSIBLE REASON 

SOLUTION

Excessively large or 

sharp fins present at 

press joint parting line 

where jaw tips come 

together.

Jaws stick to fitting 

excessively after com- 

pleting press joint.

Oil leaks from tool.

Motor runs but tool 

will not complete a 

cycle.

Tool stops during 

operation.

Troubleshooting 

(Cont.)

Fitting material build up in the con-

toured profile area near jaw tips

.

Excessively worn or damaged jaws. 

Fitting material build up in the con-

toured profile area near jaw tips.

Seal or mechanical problems

.

Oil level low

Oil level low

.

Clean jaw in the contoured area using 

metal polishing pads such as Scotch-

Brite

®

Refer to Maintenance Section 

for instructions.
Discard jaws and replace with new 

RIDGID jaw set.
Clean jaw in the contoured area using 

metal polishing pads such as Scotch-

Brite

®

Refer to Maintenance Section 

for instructions.

See Contact Information

 for near-

est RIDGID Authorized Independent 

Service center.

Jaws

Battery Pack

Battery will work with any catalog number 

RBC-121 Battery Charger.

See Figure 5 for Tool Status Lights.

 

Catalog 

 No.  Description 

Weight

 

72563  ½" Mini PureFlow Jaw 

2.2 lbs. (1 kg)

 72568  ¾" Mini PureFlow Jaw 

2.2 lbs. (1 kg)

  72578  ½" Mini ProPress Jaw 

2.2 lbs. (1 kg)

  72583  ¾" Mini ProPress Jaw 

2.2 lbs. (1 kg)

 

Catalog 

 No.  Description 

Capacity

  55183  RB-1225R 

10.8V (2.5Ah)

 

Catalog 

 No.  Description

  75338  Carry Case, RP 115

Summary of Contents for RP 115

Page 1: ...Installing Attachment 8 Preparing Connection 9 Pressing A Fitting 9 Inspecting The Pressed Connection 10 Work Light Disable Enable 10 Storage 10 Maintenance Instructions Cleaning And Lubrication 10 Pr...

Page 2: ...P 115 PressTool WARNING Read this Operator s Man ual carefully before using this tool Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock fire and or serious pe...

Page 3: ...tions illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTR...

Page 4: ...g tools sharp and clean Pro perly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control the power tool Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving...

Page 5: ...bits etc in accordance with these instructions taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for oper ations different from those intended could result...

Page 6: ...any other equip ment or material used with this tool Failure to follow all instructions and warn ings may result in property damage and or serious injury RIDGID Contact Information If you have any qu...

Page 7: ...cked Tool has completed service interval 20 000 cycles and requires service Tool has malfunctioned Remove and reinsert battery If still ON have tool serviced 20 sec 2Hz Figure 5 Tool Status Lights Con...

Page 8: ...these tools Daily exposure levels for sound and vibration need to be evaluated for each application and appropriate safety measures taken when needed Evaluation of exposure levels should consider the...

Page 9: ...severe injury or death Discard and replace damaged pressing attach ments Inspect the attachment markings to make sure that it is clearly marked as to the system and size that it is appro priate for Do...

Page 10: ...mpletion If the tool malfunc tions during operation use this proce dure fully closed to prevent tool damage during use NOTE Do not operate tool without the attach ment in place this can damage the too...

Page 11: ...sed to make the pressed connection This witness mark is a trade mark of the Ridge Tool Company Ab sence of the witness mark may invalidate the system manufacturer s warranty Figure 12 ProPress Witness...

Page 12: ...es These methods may alter critical pressing profile dimensions and cause improper pressed connections that can lead to extensive property damage Figure 13 Fitting Material Build Up Requiring Jaw Clea...

Page 13: ...ops during operation Troubleshooting Cont Fitting material build up in the con toured profile area near jaw tips Excessively worn or damaged jaws Fitting material build up in the con toured profile ar...

Page 14: ...s no longer usable must be collected separately and disposed of in an environmentally correct manner Clearance Requirements The following figures illustrate the clearance requirements for the jaws and...

Page 15: ...nment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic interference to other equip ment These tools conform to all applica ble EMC standards...

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