Table Of Contents - RIDGID 300 Power Drive Manual

300 Power Drive

Table of Contents

Recording Form for Machine Serial Number..............................................................................................................1
Safety Symbols..............................................................................................................................................................2
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
Work Area Safety........................................................................................................................................................2
Electrical Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................2
Personal Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................3
Power Tool Use and Care ..........................................................................................................................................3
Service........................................................................................................................................................................3
Specific Safety Information
Foot Switch Safety......................................................................................................................................................4
Machine Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................4
Description and Specifications, Standard Equipment
Description..................................................................................................................................................................4
Specifications..............................................................................................................................................................4
Standard Equipment ..................................................................................................................................................5
Machine Assembly
Mounting on 1206 Stand ............................................................................................................................................5
Mounting 311A Carriage and Tools ............................................................................................................................6
Machine Inspection ......................................................................................................................................................6
Machine and Work Area Set-Up ..................................................................................................................................7
Operating Instructions Using Hand Tools
Installing Pipe in Power Drive ....................................................................................................................................8
Cutting Pipe with Hand Cutter ....................................................................................................................................8
Reaming Pipe with Hand Reamer ..............................................................................................................................9
Threading Pipe with Hand Threader ..........................................................................................................................9
Removing Pipe from Power Drive ............................................................................................................................10
Operating Instructions Using Carriage-Mounted Power Drive Tools
Installing Pipe In Power Drive ..................................................................................................................................11
Cutting Pipe with No. 360 Cutter ..............................................................................................................................11
Reaming Pipe with No. 341 Reamer ........................................................................................................................11
Threading Pipe with Quick-Opening or Self-Opening Die Head ..............................................................................12
Removing Pipe From The Power Drive ....................................................................................................................13
Installing Dies in Quick-Opening Die Head (R.H. & L.H.) ........................................................................................13
Installing Dies in Self-Opening Die Head (R.H. Only) ..............................................................................................13
Checking Thread Length ..........................................................................................................................................14
Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................14
Hand Tools Recommended for Use with Power Drive ............................................................................................14
Maintenance Instructions
Jaw Inserts................................................................................................................................................................15
Jaw Insert Replacement ..........................................................................................................................................15
Lubrication ................................................................................................................................................................15
Motor Brush Replacement ........................................................................................................................................15
Motor Replacement ..................................................................................................................................................15
Machine Storage ........................................................................................................................................................15
Service and Repair......................................................................................................................................................16
Wiring Diagram ..........................................................................................................................................................17
Wiring Schematics ................................................................................................................................................17-18
Conformity Statement........................................................................................................................Inside Back Cover
Lifetime Warranty ........................................................................................................................................Back Cover
*Original Instructions - English
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