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7.
Let the grooving continue until the depth
adjuster lock comes into full, firm contact with
the top of the power cylinder. Continue pipe
rotation for several revolutions to ensure groove
completion.
8.
Withdraw foot from safety foot switch and
remove pipe from tool.
Grooving rolls can crush or cut
fingers and hands.
• Do not place hand(s) inside
end of pipe to pull pipe out of
tool or place hand(s) in area
of grooving rolls or stabilizer
roller.
NOTICE
Groove diameter should be correct for the diameter
and wall thickness of pipe for which it was set under
Groove Diameter Stop Adjustment. Groove diameter
should be checked and adjusted as necessary to
ensure grooves are within specification
GROOVING SHORT PIPE
LENGTHS
1.
Set power switch to the “ON” position.
2.
Momentarily depress safety foot switch to
be certain tool is operational.
3.
If the upper roll is not in the full open posi-
tion, flip toggle switch on the left side of the
tool to the normal operation position.
Grooving rolls can crush or cut
fingers and hands.
• Loading and unloading pipe
will place your hands close to
the rollers.
• Never groove pipe shorter
than what is recommended in
Table 1 on page 9.