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TOOL DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

Tool weight is 18 .8 pounds/8 .5 kilograms . Tool weight includes the tool head assembly only .

Tool sound pressure is 93 dB(A), while tool sound power is 99 dB(A) . Sound measurements are 
taken with a Ridgid™ Model 300 power drive . 

NOTE:

 Noise measurements are dependent on the power drive, and will vary based on 

configuration . Always check the power drive manufacturer’s documentation for details .

7.50 in/

191 mm

7.90 in/

201 mm

4.38 in/

111 mm

2.46 in/

62 mm

3.07 in/

78 mm

9.14 in/

232 mm

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TM-RG2910 

/ Operating and Maintenance Instructions Manual

Summary of Contents for RG2910

Page 1: ...nstructions in this manual and all warning labels on the tool Wear safety glasses hardhat foot protection and hearing protection while working around this tool Save this operating and maintenance manu...

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Page 3: ...e Setup 10 Drive Setup 11 Tool and Carriage Assembly Setup 12 Cutting and Reaming Operation 13 Grooving Operation 14 Using the Groove Confirmation Cable 16 Maintenance 17 Lubrication 17 Cleaning the G...

Page 4: ...IOR to work ing with the grooving tool These instructions describe safe operation of the tool including set up and maintenance Each operator must become familiar with the tool s operations application...

Page 5: ...to the operator 8 Do not make any modifications to the tool Do not remove any safety guarding or any components that would affect tool performance CAUTION 1 RG2910 tools are designed ONLY for groovin...

Page 6: ...that fall within the designated parameters Failure to follow these instructions could damage the tool and cause product failure resulting in property damage or personal injury RECEIVING THE TOOL RG29...

Page 7: ...in accordance with Article 250 of the National Electrical Code and all applicable local electrical codes If an extension cord is required refer to the Extension Cord Requirements section that follows...

Page 8: ...ntains trademarks copyrights and or patented features that are the exclusive property of Victaulic Safety Foot Switch Stand Assembly Power Drive Grooving Head Reamer Cutter Actuator Carriage Assembly...

Page 9: ...dB A Sound measurements are taken with a Ridgid Model 300 power drive NOTE Noise measurements are dependent on the power drive and will vary based on configuration Always check the power drive manufac...

Page 10: ...When grooving pipe from 4 5 to 6 75 inches in length leave 2 inches of pipe extended from the front of the chuck When grooving longer pipe lengths leave 2 4 5 inches of pipe extended from the front of...

Page 11: ...Victaulic Operating the tool without a safety foot switch could result in serious personal injury 3 Turn the switch on the side of the power drive to create counterclockwise rotation as seen from the...

Page 12: ...use store them and any applicable accessories in a clean dry area that is readily available to all operators 1 With the grooving head up in the storage position grasp the head with both hands and pull...

Page 13: ...ious sections of this manual have been followed Read and understand the operation of the cutter and reamer by referring to the manual provided by the manufacturer s Prepare for pipe ends and cut lengt...

Page 14: ...proceeding verify that all instructions in the previous sections of this manual have been followed NOTICE When grooving pipe from 4 5 to 6 75 inches in length leave 2 inches of pipe extended from the...

Page 15: ...n the carriage lever to keep the tool in position during grooving Depress the safety foot switch to start the power drive then press and release the actuator NOTE Keep all other objects away from the...

Page 16: ...ble Carefully check the groove diameter C dimension using the provided groove confirmation cable Refer to the Roll Groove Specifications section CAUTION The C dimension groove diameter must conform to...

Page 17: ...e some flaking of the galvanized coating may occur and lodge inside the grooving cup Periodically inspect the pipe insertion area on the front of the grooving head If any debris is visible inside the...

Page 18: ...ription 2A R059910ADP 1 Ridgid Stop Arm 2B 1 Ridgid Mounting Stud Block Assembly ROTHENBERGER ADAPTER KIT 3A 3B Item No Part No Qty Description 3A R057910ADP 1 Rothenberger Stop Arm 3B 1 Rothenberger...

Page 19: ...s insert a flat head screwdriver into the notches that bisect the Ready to Groove Indicator Twist the screwdriver in either direction until the indicator pops into the locked position so that it no lo...

Page 20: ...re groove Facility has lost power Upon restoration of facility power cut off pipe end and re groove Tool stalls mid cycle or will not groove after actuating Tool has reached end of life Replace tool T...

Page 21: ...Groove Diameter C Groove Depth D ref Max Allow Wall Thick T Min Allow Wall Thick T Max Allow Flare Dia Max Min Basic Max Min Basic Max Min Max Min 1 1 327 1 346 1 300 0 375 0 405 0 345 0 150 0 160 0 1...

Page 22: ...l documentation prepared in accordance with Annex VII B of the Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC will be made available upon request to the governing authorities Compatible Power Drives When installed wi...

Page 23: ...ation prepared in accordance with Annex VII A of The Supply of Machinery Safety Regulations 2008 No 1597 will be made available upon request to the governing authorities Compatible Power Drives When i...

Page 24: ...AULIC IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF VICTAULIC COMPANY AND OR ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND OR OTHER COUNTRIES 2021 VICTAULIC COMPANY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INS...

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