Greenlee Textron / Subsidiary of Textron Inc.
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4455 Boeing Dr., Rockford, IL 61109-2988 815/397-7070
555
®
Deluxe Electric Bender
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Description ..................................................................... 2
Safety ............................................................................. 2
Purpose .......................................................................... 2
Important Safety Information ..................................... 3–4
Grounding Instructions ................................................... 5
Identification ................................................................... 6
Specifications ................................................................. 6
Bending Attachment Groups ......................................... 7
Setup .............................................................................. 8
Operation ................................................................. 9–11
Illustrated Bending Glossary ........................................ 12
Bending Instructions .............................................. 13–14
Additional Bending Instructions ............................. 15–24
Handle Removal and Replacement ............................. 25
Transportation .............................................................. 25
Maintenance ................................................................ 26
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 27
Español ........................................................................ 29
Français ....................................................................... 57
Description
The Greenlee 555
®
Deluxe Electric Bender is intended to
bend 1/2" to 2" conduit and pipe.
Bending shoe groups are available to accommodate the
following types: Electrical Metallic Tubing, Intermediate
Metallic Conduit, Rigid Conduit, PVC-Coated Rigid
Conduit, and Schedule 40 Pipe. The shoe groups are
shown in the Bending Attachment Groups section of this
manual.
In addition to the 555, this manual also applies to the
following models:
• 555E (includes accessories for bending
Electrical Metallic Tubing)
• 555I (includes accessories for bending
Intermediate Metallic Conduit)
• 555R (includes accessories for bending
Rigid Conduit and Schedule 40 Pipe)
Other Publications
Service Manual (SB-282):
Publication 999 3730.1
Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of
Greenlee tools and equipment. This instruction manual
and any markings on the tool provide information for
avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the
use of this tool. Observe all of the safety information
provided.
Purpose
This manual is intended to familiarize personnel with
the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the
Greenlee 555
®
Deluxe Electric Bender, with Serial Code
ADV.
Keep this manual available to all personnel.
Replacement manuals are available upon request at no
charge.
Mobil is a registered trademark of Mobil Oil Corporation.
Greenlee and
are registered trademarks of
Greenlee Textron.
Safety
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