VE106 Groove-N-Go Tool
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Shear pin broke.
Rolls were being fed too fast.
Replace the shear pin, and groove the
pipe/tubing at a slower rate.
Pipe/tubing is beyond the wall
thickness capacity of the tool,
or the pipe/tubing material is
too hard.
Replace the pin, and groove pipe/tubing
that is within the capacity of the tool. Refer
to the "Tool Rating and Roll Selection"
section, starting on page 28.
The feed mechanism is
binding, damaged, or
insufficiently lubricated.
Repair and lubricate the feed mechanism,
as required.
Pipe/tubing grooves
do not meet Victaulic
specifications.
Groove diameter stop is not
adjusted correctly.
Refer to the "Groove Diameter Stop
Adjustment" section on page 12.
Pipe/tubing is beyond the wall
thickness capacity of the tool,
or the pipe/tubing material is
too hard.
Refer to the "Tool Rating and Roll Selection"
section, starting on page 28.
The “A” Gasket Seat
or “B” Groove Width
dimensions do not
meet Victaulic
specifications.
Upper roll bearing is not
lubricated sufficiently.
Refer to the "Maintenance" section, starting
on page 23.
Incorrect upper roll, lower roll,
or both installed on the tool.
Install the correct rolls. Refer to the "Tool
Rating and Roll Selection" section, starting
on page 28.
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