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Victaulic HCT908 Operating And Maintenance Instruction Manual Download Page 4

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INTRODUCTION

The Victaulic HCT908 Variable Speed Hole-Cutting Tool is specifically designed to cut holes in steel
and stainless steel pipe for branch connections using Victaulic Hole Cut Products. This tool is not
designed for use on cast iron or PVC pipe. The HCT908 is suitable for 1

¹⁄₄

- 8-inch (42,4 - 219,1-mm)

pipe sizes and can cut up to 4

¹⁄₂

-inch (115-mm) hole sizes.

RECEIVING TOOL

Upon receipt of the tool, check to make sure all necessary parts are included. If the shipping
container does not contain the correct components, contact Victaulic Tool Company. NOTE: If the
tool is rented, save the shipping container for return shipment.

TOOL NOMENCLATURE

NOTICE

Drawings and/or pictures in this manual may be exaggerated for clarity.

Quantity

Description

1

Drill Motor Assembly with Chuck Key

1

Extra Pilot Drill with Coupon Saver

1

Arbor Assembly

1

Coupon Removal Tool

2

Instruction Manuals

1

Shipping Container

NOTE: Hole saws must be ordered separately.
Permanent carrying case is available and can be ordered separately.

Power Cord

Trigger

Drill Motor Handle

Drill Motor

Speed Control Dial
(on topside of Drill Motor Handle)

Feeder Knob

Bearing

Feeder Rod

Vise
Handle

Chain

Base

Chain

Slot

Arbor

Assembly

Coupon

Removal Tool

Chuck Key
(attached to
power cord)

Chuck

HCT908

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Summary of Contents for HCT908

Page 1: ...ng and maintenance manual Failure to follow instructions and warnings can result in serious personal injury property damage and or product damage If you need additional copies of any literature or if you have any questions about the safe operation of this tool contact Victaulic Tool Company 1326 Tatamy Road Easton PA 18042 Phone 610 559 3300 Victaulic Tool Company 1326 Tatamy Road Easton PA 18045 ...

Page 2: ...s including recommended precautions are not followed NOTICE The use of the word NOTICE identifies special instructions that are important but not related to hazards The use of the word DANGER identifies an immediate hazard with a likelihood of death or serious personal injury if instructions including recommended precautions are not followed INDEX Hazard Identification 2 Operator Safety Instructio...

Page 3: ...8 Stay alert Do not operate the tool if you are drowsy from medication or fatigue Avoid horseplay around the equipment 9 Keep visitors away from the immediate work area All visitors should be kept a safe distance from the equipment at all times 10 Secure work Use clamps or a vise to hold work 11 Do not overreach Maintain proper footing and balance at all times 12 Remove adjustment keys and wrenche...

Page 4: ...Victaulic Tool Company NOTE If the tool is rented save the shipping container for return shipment TOOL NOMENCLATURE NOTICE Drawings and or pictures in this manual may be exaggerated for clarity Quantity Description 1 Drill Motor Assembly with Chuck Key 1 Extra Pilot Drill with Coupon Saver 1 Arbor Assembly 1 Coupon Removal Tool 2 Instruction Manuals 1 Shipping Container NOTE Hole saws must be orde...

Page 5: ...s up to and including 100 feet 30 meters Avoid using cords beyond 100 feet 30 meters in length To reduce the risk of electric shock make sure the electrical source is properly grounded and follow all instructions carefully Before performing any maintenance on the tool disconnect it from the electrical source Always unplug tool after each use Failure to follow these instructions could result in dea...

Page 6: ...arbor assembly and that the hole saw is installed firmly onto the arbor assembly TOOL SETUP AND OPERATION 1 Ensure that the pipe is secured before attempting to use this hole cutting tool 2 Locate the center of the hole to be cut on the pipe run Mark this center point clearly with a punch 3 Place the hole cutting tool onto the pipe Hook the chain around the pipe and insert it into the chain slot o...

Page 7: ...hain around the pipe to secure the hole cutting tool 9 Check the switch on the underside of the drill motor s handle Make sure the switch is in the forward position as shown above 10a Install cord by aligning connector s key ways Push connector in as far as it will go Turn the cord s nut turn to the right to lock the cord in place To reduce the risk of electric shock check the electrical source fo...

Page 8: ...d the saw too fast since it can cause the motor to stall If dif ficulties occur during the cutting operation refer to the Troubleshooting section on page 12 13 After completing the cut remove your fin ger from the trigger and retract the hole saw by turning the feeder knob counterclockwise Hole Saw Size inches mm Speed Control Setting for Steel Pipe Speed Control Setting for Stainless Steel Pipe 1...

Page 9: ...ssary to remove burrs or scratches from the gasket seal ing area The pipe surface within 16 mm of the hole must be clean smooth and free from indentations that might affect gasket sealing The pipe around the entire circumfer ence within the A dimension refer to chart and illustration above must be free of any dirt or projections that might prevent the hole cut product from seating fully on the pip...

Page 10: ...ib allowing excessive side to side movement of the drill motor assembly This play is easily cor rected by using the screw adjustment pro vided 1 Loosen the lock nuts and adjust the screws to take up any slack refer to the photo above 2 Re tighten the lock nuts while holding the screws in place Check the side to side move ment in the assembly Run the assembly up and down by using the feeder knob an...

Page 11: ...5 Item No Part No Qty Description 400 R 400 900 HCT Ref Arbor Assembly1 402 R 402 900 HCT 1 Coupon Retaining Drill Bit 404 N S90 050 010 1 Nyloc Half Dog Set Screw 405 N M14 000 025 1 Arbor 406 N M18 000 016 Hole Saw 1 32 mm 407 N M18 000 021 Hole Saw 1 38 mm 408 N M18 000 026 Hole Saw 1 45 mm 409 N M18 000 031 Hole Saw 2 51 mm 411 N M18 000 037 Hole Saw 2 64 mm 414 N M18 000 040 Hole Saw 2 70 mm ...

Page 12: ... eye protection 4 Use a sharp hole saw blade and generously lubricate the cut with thread cutting oil Cut the hole slowly 5 Remove chips from the hole saw s teeth and the cut Excessive torque is required to rotate the feeder knob 1 Drill motor is running in reverse 2 There is a lack of lubrication on the feeder rod 3 The gib is too tight 1 Move the motor switch to the forward position 2 Lubricate ...

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