RIDGID 916 Operator's Manual page 2

916 Roll Groover
Table of Contents
General Safety Information
Work Area Safety........................................................................................................................................................2
Electrical Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................2
Personal Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................2
Tool Use and Care......................................................................................................................................................3
Service ........................................................................................................................................................................3
Specific Safety Information
Foot Switch Safety ......................................................................................................................................................3
Roll Groover Safety ....................................................................................................................................................3
Description, Specifications, Standard Equipment
Description ..................................................................................................................................................................4
Specifications..............................................................................................................................................................4
Standard Equipment ..................................................................................................................................................4
916 Roll Groover Models ............................................................................................................................................4
Roll Groover Assembly Instructions
Installing 916 Roll Groover on 300 Power Drive ........................................................................................................4
Installing Drive Bar Adapter For 1822-I, 535 or 300 Compact Threading Machines ..................................................5
Installing 916 Roll Groover on 535A, 535M, 1822-I or 300 Compact Threading Machines
Mounted on 100, 150 or 200 Stands ..........................................................................................................................5
Installing 916 Roll Groover on 1822-I Threading Machine Mounted on 1406 Stand ..................................................5
Installing 916 Roll Groover on 300 Compact Threading Machine with 250 Stand......................................................6
Machine Inspection
Machine and Work Area Set-Up ................................................................................................................................7
Operating the 916 Roll Groover
Pipe Preparation ........................................................................................................................................................8
Pipe/Tubing Length ....................................................................................................................................................8
Pipe Set-Up ................................................................................................................................................................8
Adjusting Roll Groove Depth ......................................................................................................................................9
Forming the Roll Groove ..........................................................................................................................................10
Roll Grooving Tips with 916 ......................................................................................................................................10
Grooving Short Lengths of Pipe................................................................................................................................11
Removing and Installing
Removing and Installing Groove Roll........................................................................................................................11
Removing and Installing Drive Roll ..........................................................................................................................12
Roll Grooving Copper with No. 916
Tube Preparation ......................................................................................................................................................12
Forming Roll Groove ................................................................................................................................................12
Roll Grooving Smaller Diameter Steel Pipe ..............................................................................................................12
Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................12
Maintenance Instructions
Lubrication ................................................................................................................................................................13
Machine Storage ......................................................................................................................................................13
Service and Repair ......................................................................................................................................................13
Table I Standard Roll Groove Specification..............................................................................................................14
Table II Pipe Maximum and Minimum Wall Thickness ............................................................................................14
Table III Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................15
Table IV Copper Roll Groove Specifications ............................................................................................................16
Lifetime Warranty ........................................................................................................................................Back Cover
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