Swagelok MS-TST12 User Instructions

These instructions contains information necessary for the
proper operation of the Swagelok
Model MS-TST12.
Read and understand these instructions before using the
five-roll straightener.

Overview

The five-roll straightener is designed for either hand-held
operation or it can be mounted to a spool stand for more
automated tube straightening. The five-roll straightener kit
accommodates both bare tubing and single-jacketed
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tubing
accommodates tubing sizes ranging from 1/8 to
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1/2 in. and 3 to 12 mm
weighs approximately 16.3 lb (7.4 kg)
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includes five-roll straightener tool and heavy-duty,
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plastic storage case.

Operation

These instructions cover the hand-held operation of the
tube straightener.
1. Straighten the beginning of the coil by hand.
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Five-Roll Straightener
User Instructions
2. Adjust the roller height by turning the adjusting knob
clockwise for smaller tubing and counter-clockwise
for larger tubing. Start feeding the tube through the
straightener.
3. Pull / push the tube back and forth through the
straightener and adjust the roller height using the
adjusting knob so the tubing is coming out straight.
Loosen
Top View
Adjusting
knob
Tighten
Adjusting knob
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