TOOL SETUP
WARNING
• DO NOT turn on the main power supply
to the tool until instructed otherwise.
• The tool MUST be leveled and anchored
securely on a concrete floor or base.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in serious personal injury.
1.
Remove all components from the packaging.
Verify that all necessary items are included.
Refer to the “Receiving the Tool” section.
2.
The VE268 tool is designed for use in a
permanent location and must be located on a
level concrete floor or base. After an appropriate
location is chosen, the tool must be leveled and
anchored securely. A non-level tool can severely
affect grooving operation and safety. When
checking tool level, place the level directly on
the frame of the tool, as shown above.
3.
Select a location for the tool and pipe stand
by taking into consideration the following factors:
a.
The required power supply (refer to
the “Power Requirements” section)
b.
Ambient temperature requirements of
20º F to 104º F/-6.7ºC to 40º C
c.
A level concrete floor or base for the
tool and pipe stand
d.
Adequate space for pipe lengths
e.
Adequate clearance around the tool
and stabilizer assembly for adjustment
and maintenance (refer to the “Tool
Dimensions and Specifications”
section)
VERIFICATION OF PIPE ROTATION
DIRECTION
After power is connected, the tool must be
checked for proper rotational direction.
1.
Turn the power switch on the side of the tool
to the “ON” position.
WARNING
• The motor must not energize until after
the “ENABLE” button has been pressed.
• If the motor energizes from a cold start
without first being enabled, discontinue
use and contact Victaulic.
Failure to follow this instruction could result
in serious personal injury.
2.
Press the “ENABLE” button.
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