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TAPMATE
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XL-424 Operating Manual
PERFORMING THE TAP:
(cont.)
6. Attach the hoses from the power supply to the
Hydraulic drive unit (see drawing at left).
7. Move the lever on the Hydraulic drive unit to the
STOP position (see drawing at left). Start the supply of
hydraulic pressure to the drive unit by following the
instructions.
8. Slowly move the lever on the Hydraulic drive towards
the RUN position to start the rotation of the Shaft and
the Cutter (see drawing at left).
NOTE:
The Shaft MUST BE TURNING IN THE
CLOCKWISE DIRECTION as viewed from the back of
the machine facing the pipe. Damage will occur to
the cutting equipment if the rotation is incorrect.
9. Move the lever to the fully open position.
Hyd. Pressure In.
Hyd. Pressure Out.
