2.
When using the VE416FS, set power drive
switch to produce
clockwise
rotation of lower roll
and pipe when viewed from front of tool . On the
Victaulic VPD752 and Ridgid 300,
putting the
switch in the REVERSE position will produce
clockwise
rotation of the lower roll and pipe .
WARNING
• The power drive must be operated with
a safety foot switch, as the operator will
require it to operate the tool safely. If
your power drive does not have a foot
switch, contact power drive manufacturer.
3.
Actuate foot switch by pressing foot on pedal
to be certain tool is operational, power supply is
available, and that lower roll is turning clockwise
when viewed from the front . Remove foot from
foot switch .
4.
Open hydraulic pump pressure release valve
by turning counterclockwise . This will allow
upper roll to move to full up position .
WARNING
Grooving rolls can crush
or cut fingers and hands.
• Keep hands away from
grooving rolls and
stabilizer wheel.
• Never reach inside pipe end or across the
tool or pipe during operation.
• Always groove pipe in a clockwise
direction only.
• Never groove pipe shorter than what is
recommended.
• Never wear loose clothing, loose gloves,
or jewelry while operating tool.
5.
Insert a piece of pipe of the correct size and
thickness to be grooved, onto the lower roll,
with the pipe end squarely against the lower roll
back-stop flange . If grooving a pipe supported
by a pipe stand, remove hands from pipe .
6.
Close the pressure release valve on the pump
by turning clockwise .
TM-VE416FS/FSD_18
TM-VE416FS/FSD
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
www.victaulic.com
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