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VE272SFS Roll Grooving Tool
LOWER ROLL REMOVAL
for 2-inch and Larger Sizes
1.
Open the hand pump valve by turning
the knob
counterclockwise
. Opening the
hand pump valve will allow the upper roll and
arm to move to the full up position.
2.
Using a wrench, loosen
(counterclock-
wise)
and remove the thin jam nut that
secures the thicker nut onto the threaded stud
of the arbor.
3.
Using a wrench, loosen
(counterclock-
wise)
the thicker nut on the threaded stud of
the arbor. Back off the nut approximately
1
/
4
inch (6 mm) without removing it from the
threaded stud of the arbor.
4.
To loosen the lower roll from the arbor,
use the aluminum wedge supplied with the
tool. Place the aluminum wedge behind the
lower roll, and strike the wedge with a soft-
faced hammer to break the roll loose from the
arbor.
DO NOT STRIKE THE ROLL DIRECT-
LY WITH A HAMMER.
5.
Remove the thick nut, washer, and lower
roll. Store these items in a clean, dry location.
WARNING
DO NOT strike the roll with a ham-
mer or other blunt object. Striking
the roll can cause fragmentation,
resulting in serious personal injury.
• Always wear safety glasses.
• Use only the supplied aluminum wedge for roll
removal.
• Use only soft-faced hammers with the aluminum
wedge.
• Never strike the roll directly for any reason.
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