12. Do not operate tool at speeds exceeding
those specified in this manual.
13. Wear proper apparel.
Never wear loose
clothing (unbuttoned jackets or loose sleeve
cuffs) loose gloves or jewelry that can get caught
in moving parts .
14. Do not force tool.
It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed .
15. Support work.
Support long pipe with a
pipe stand secured to the floor or ground .
16. Do not misuse tool.
Perform only the
functions for which the tool is designed . Do not
overload the tool .
TOOL MAINTENANCE
1. Unplug power cord prior to servicing.
Repair should be attempted only by authorized
personnel . Always unplug power before
servicing or making any adjustments .
2. Maintain tool in top condition.
Keep tool
clean for best and safest performance . Follow
lubricating instructions .
INTRODUCTION
The Victaulic® Vic-Easy® Series 416 tool is
available in two (2) different models . Both are
designed to roll groove pipe of various materials
and wall thicknesses to prepare it to receive
Victaulic grooved pipe couplings (see Tool
Rating and Roll Selection chart pages 29 and
30) . Both are semi-automatic hydraulic feed
tools intended for shop or field use .
The VE416FSD is a completely self contained
unit with a gear motor, safety foot switch, and
power cord/plug . The VE416FS requires a
separate power drive . See Power Drive section,
below .
CAUTION
• These tools should only be used for roll
grooving pipe designated in the Tool
Rating and Roll Selection chart on pages
29 and 30.
Use of the tools for other purposes or
exceeding the pipe thickness maximums will
overload the tools, shorten tool life and may
cause tool damage.
Power Drive
The VE416FS tool is designed for power
operation by mounting directly onto a Victaulic
VPD752 or a Ridgid 300
®
power drive, (45
rpm maximum chuck speed) . Consult drive
manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation
DANGER
• To reduce the risk of
electric shock, check
the electrical source for
proper grounding and
follow the instructions
below.
• Before performing any repair or
maintenance, disconnect the tool from
the electrical source.
Failure to do so could result in death or
serious personal injury.
POWER REQUIREMENTS
Power must be supplied through a safety foot
switch to assure safe operation (standard on
VE416FSD) . Be sure the power drive is properly
grounded in accordance with Article 250 of the
National Electrical Code . If an extension cord is
to be used, see Extension Cord Requirements
chart on page 4 for cord size recommendations
and always consult drive manufacturer’s
instructions prior to use .
TM-VE416FS/FSD_3
TM-VE416FS/FSD
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
www.victaulic.com
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