Victaulic VE414MC, Operating And Maintenance Instruction Manual

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TM-VE414/415MC_27 REV_D
TM-VE414/415MC / Operating and Maintenance Instructions Manual
7.
If the groove diameter (“C” dimension) is not
within Victaulic specifications, the diameter stop
shall be adjusted.
a. Unlock the depth adjusters.
b. To adjust for a smaller groove diameter
(deeper groove), loosen the groove
diameter stop and turn the depth adjuster
counter-clockwise (when viewed from
above the tool). Turn the groove diameter
stop counter-clockwise to lock the depth
adjuster in this position.
c.
To adjust for a larger groove diameter
(shallower groove), loosen the loosen the
groove diameter stop and turn the depth
adjuster clockwise (when viewed from
above the tool). Turn the groove diameter
stop counter-clockwise to lock the depth
adjuster in this position.
NOTE: A quarter-turn either way will change the
groove diameter adjustment by approximately
0.031
”
/0.8 mm (0.125
”
/3.2 mm per full turn).
NOTICE
• Rotating the depth adjusters while
locked will cause premature thread wear
of the depth adjusters and cylinder ram.
8. Prepare another trial groove, and check the
groove diameter (“C” dimension) as described
in previous steps. Repeat these steps, as
necessary, until the groove diameter is within
specification.
GROOVING SHORT PIPE
LENGTHS
DANGER
• To reduce the risk of
electric shock, check
the tool for proper
grounding and follow all
instructions.
• Before operating the tool,
review the “Operator
Safety Instructions”
section of this manual.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in death or serious personal injury.
CAUTION
• This tool must be used ONLY for grooving
pipe with specifications that fall within
the designated parameters.
• Verify that the upper and lower grooving
rolls are a matched set.
Failure to follow these instructions could
damage the tool and cause product failure,
resulting in property damage or personal
injury.
1. Before grooving, ensure that all instructions in
the previous sections of this manual have been
followed.
2. Turn on the main power supply to the tool
(circuit breaker panel, knife switch, etc.).
3.
Turn the main power switch on the side of the
tool to the “ON” position.