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RP 306
Manual
RP 306
Press Tools

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  • Page 1 RP 306 Manual RP 306 Press Tools...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RP 306 Press Tools Table of Contents Safety Symbols ................................2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings * ......................... 2 Work Area Safety ................................ 2 Electrical Safety ................................2 Personal Safety ................................2 Power Tool Use And Care ............................3 Battery Tool Use And Care ............................3 Service ..................................
  • Page 3 Failure to u nderstand and f ollow the contents of RP 306 Press Tools this m anual may result i n Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate.
  • Page 4: Safety Symbols

    RP 306 Press Tools Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safety information. This section is provided to improve understanding of these signal words and symbols. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 5: Power Tool Use And Care

    RP 306 Press Tools • Use personal protective equipment. Always wear of untrained users. eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust • Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and...
  • Page 6: Service

    ® – Contact your local RIDGID distributor. Press Tool Safety – Visit RIDGID.com to find your local Ridge Tool contact ® • Use the RP306 Press Tool only with RIDGID point. standard pressing attachments (jaws, press ring, – Call 400-820-5695.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Page 24). Higher amp-hour batteries allow more press connections per charge, but also weigh more. Figure 1 – RP306 Press Tool And Standard Series Jaw NOTE! RIDGID jaws and attachments are offered in two “series” . • Standard Series • Compact Series These series are not interchangeable.
  • Page 8: Tool And Work Area Set-Up

    Ridge Tool If any problems are found, do not use the press tool Catalog on line at www.RIDGID.com.cn or call Ridge until the problems have been repaired. Tool Technical Services 400-820-5695. Make sure that the tool and attachment have been inspected as 4.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    RP 306 Press Tools Operating Instructions Preparing Connection These instructions are generalized practices NOTICE WARNING for several types of press tool attachments. Always Always wear eye protection to follow the specific instructions for the press tool protect your eyes against dirt attachment being used and the fitting manufacturers’...
  • Page 10: Pressing A Fitting With Typical Actuator And Press Ring Set

    RP 306 Press Tools NOTICE The RP306 Press Tool will turn off automatically if the battery is too low to successfully complete a pressed connection. This will be indicated by a continuous ON/OFF flashing of the LED light. A fully...
  • Page 11: Inspecting The Pressed Connection

    RP 306 Press Tools Depress the tool switch. Keep fingers and hands 8. After cycle is complete, squeeze actuator arms to open away from actuator and press ring to avoid and separate actuator from press ring. Remove the crushing injuries in attachments and between press ring from fitting by manually grasping ring halves attachments and surroundings.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Instructions

    RP 306 Press Tools Maintenance Instructions WARNING Make sure battery is removed from tool before performing maintenance or making any adjustment. Cleaning And Lubrication 1. Wipe the tool clean daily with a clean dry cloth. 2. Inspect the attachment mounting pin and lubricate the pin with silicone lubricant as needed.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Service And Repair WARNING Improper service or repair can make tool unsafe to operate. Service and repair on the RP 306 Press Tool must be performed by a RIDGID Independent Press Tool Service Center. For information on your nearest RIDGID Authorized...
  • Page 14: Optional Equipment

    Ridge Tool Company provides standard pressing out in the tool's technical document. attachments designed specifically for use with RIDGID Standard Press Tools. Only use attachments that are specifically designed to press the fitting system you are installing. For a complete listing of RIDGID attachments available for this tool, see the Ridge Tool Catalog online at www.RIDGID.com.cn or call Ridge Tool Technical...
  • Page 15: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    RP 306 Press Tools EC Declaration RIDGE TOOL COMPANY Ridge Tool Europe N.V. 400 Clark Street Ondernemerslaan 5428 Elyria, Ohio 44035-6001 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium U.S.A. europeproductcompliance@emerson.com RTCRegulatory.Compliance@Emerson.com +40 374132035 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY DEKLARACJA ZGODNOŚCI WE We declare that the machines listed above, when used in accordance Deklarujemy, że maszyny wymienione powyżej, gdy są...
  • Page 16: Lifetime Warranty

    © 2020 RIDGID, Inc. Printed 9/20 999-995-220.10 The Emerson logo and RIDGID logo are registered trademarks of Emerson Electric Co. or RIDGID, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. EC44835/11 REV. B All other trademarks belong to their respective holders.

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