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Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Model TC1 SR TopSide Clamp top side clamp SAVE these instructions for future reference For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND instructions before using tools...
Page 2: ...Jaw A4 Links A5 Rotating Jaw Sleeve A6 Safety Locking Bar A7 Safety Locking Thread Rod 2 SPECIFICATIONS Table 1 Squeeze off Tool for 1 2 CTS to 1 1 4 CTS 12 7mm CTS 31 75mm CTS 1 2 IPS 1 IPS 12 7mm IP...
Page 3: ...BERLINE TC1 SR 3 INTRODUCTION Timberline squeeze off tools are designed to temporarily stop the pressurized flow of liquid or gas in polyethylene PE pipe Squeeze off is a technique used to control the...
Page 4: ...the hazards involved Workplace Safety Prior to using any squeeze off tool consult ASTM Standards F1041 02 F1563 01 and F1734 03 Always follow applicable company and OSHA safety procedures Observe pip...
Page 5: ...fect the operation of the tool Accidents may be caused by improperly maintained tools Always use the Timberline TC1SR with the grounding rod inserted in the ground when working with natural gas or any...
Page 6: ...Grounding Rod Fig 1 2 Turn the Slow Release Nut counter clockwise until it is close to the end of the threaded rod so the jaws can com pletely open Fig 2 3 Rotate the Jaw Sleeve so the correct pipe s...
Page 7: ...Squeeze off is complete when the tool hits its mechanical stop 6 Turn the Slow Release Nut clock wise until it is tight against the bottom jaw Fig 6 7 Place a Security Locking Pin Accessory Part TCSP...
Page 8: ...turn the Slow Release Nut counterclockwise at a rate of 10 rota tions per minute according to ASTM Standards for release rate of 1 2 per minute Fig 10 If recommended re round the pipe accord ing to i...
Page 9: ...urized with air If you have questions please feel free to contact our customer service representatives at 1 800 735 6845 or by email at service timberlinetool com TC1SR ACCESSORIES Any accessories or...
Page 10: ...others Repairs are required because of normal wear and tear The tool has been abused misused or improperly maintained Alterations have been made to the tool IN NO EVENT SHALL TIMBERLINE TOOL BE LIABL...
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