ROLL GUARD ADJUSTMENT
The VE416FS/FSD guards must be adjusted
every time rolls are changed or pipe size or
wall thickness is different from previous pipe
grooved .
WARNING
• Always turn off power before making any
tool adjustments.
Accidental start up of tool may result in
serious injury.
1.
Make sure the proper roll set is on the tool for
the pipe size and material to be grooved . They
are marked with the pipe size, part number
and are color coded for pipe material for your
convenience . See Tool Rating and Roll Selection
on pages 29 and 30 . If the proper rolls are not
on the tool, refer to Roll Changing on page 20 .
2.
Loosen wing nuts and move the adjustable
guards to the full up position . Tighten wing nuts .
3.
Set groove diameter stop to pipe size and
schedule/thickness to be grooved . To do this,
back off the depth adjuster lock, align the depth
adjuster with the proper diameter and thickness .
Lock the depth adjuster in position with the
depth adjuster lock .
4.
Insert a piece of pipe of the correct size
and schedule/thickness to be grooved over the
lower roll with the pipe end against the lower roll
backstop flange . See Pipe Preparation on page
10 .
5.
Retract stabilizer, if necessary, to insert pipe .
To do this, loosen locking handle and retract
stabilizer roller with the handwheel to clear pipe
when inserted onto lower roll .
TM-VE416FS/FSD_13
TM-VE416FS/FSD
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
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