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Tool Scope
The Wheeler Rex Model 6600 Roll Groover is designed to form standard rolled grooves in steel and stainless
steel pipe (see pipe capacity specifications); by either using a power source or manually. The 6600 Roll Groover
has been designed for ‘jobsite’ style work,
not fab shop or production work
. With the ratchet, you can easily
roll groove pipe manually. It’s with the extreme light weight, durable design that makes this tool portable and easy
to use overhead.
Important – Read Before Operating
Before operating the 6600 Roll Groover, read and follow all safety information, instructions in this manual.
Personal Safety Information
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Serious injuries can occur if all operating instructions & safety information is not followed.
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Loss of body parts if gloves or clothing are caught in moving parts.
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Eye injuries due to work piece chips or thrown work piece.
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Broken bones from fallen work piece or if machine tips over.
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Always use personal protective equipment, eye glasses, safety shoes and hard hat.
Work Area Safety
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Keep work area clean and clear of debris.
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Keep floor dry and free of oil or any slippery liquid.
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Make sure your work area is well lit.
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Keep bystanders and children away of work area for their and your safety.
Electrical Safety
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Inspect cord ends for frayed and broken ends. Never pull on cord. Keep away from sharp
objects and excessive heat, and moving parts.
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Do not use adapters on plug ends. Plug ends should match outlets.
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Do not use power tools in wet conditions. Use a GFCI if operating in damp locations.
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Always use a suitable extension cord for outdoor use.
General Safety
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Read and understand all information in operation manual.
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Be sure to know all functions and location of all features on tool prior to operation.
General Maintenance
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Prior to each use, inspect both shaft and roller. Replace if worn or damaged.
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Inspect all other moving parts. Replace if worn or damaged.
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With multipurpose grease, lubricate roll groover at all three grease fittings.
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Refer to threading machine manual for maintenance pertaining to this power source.
Tool Use and Care
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Store unused tools away from children or any other untrained people.
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Use only Wheeler Rex tools with or in combination with this tool.
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Do regular maintenance inspections, lubricate tool and check for misaligned, loose or binding parts.
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Never force or over feed this tool. Use accordingly to printed instructions.
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Always have your tool serviced by an authorized Wheeler Rex Service center.
Other Recommended Accessories
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Wheeler Rex # 71 Diameter Tape
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Wheeler Rex # 4160 Tripod Vise Stand
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Wheeler Rex # 851 Folding Tripod Pipe Support w/ heavy duty ball transfer head
Pipe Capacity Specifications
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1 ¼” – 6” Schedule 10 steel pipe
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1 ¼” – 6” Schedule 40 steel pipe
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1 ¼” – 6” Schedule 10 stainless steel pipe
Important Information
