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RPS-0151 Rev. A 06/04
IMPORTANT RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Visually inspect all components for shipping damage. If shipping damage is found, notify carrier at once. Shipping damage is NOT
covered by warranty. The carrier is responsible for all repair and replacement costs resulting from damage in shipment.
SAFETY ISSUES
IMPORTANT - USER SAFETY AND PROTECTION: In setting up systems to fit your operations, care must be taken to select the
proper components and design to insure appropriate that all safety measures have been taken to avoid the risk of personal injury
and property damage from your application or system.
GARDNER BENDER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY CAUSED BY UNSAFE USE, MAINTENANCE OR THE
APPLICATION OF ITS PRODUCTS. Please contact Gardner Bender for guidance when you are in doubt as to the proper safety
precautions to be taken in designing and setting up your particular application.
B2555 Electric Sidewinder
B2555 Electric Sidewinder
®
Bender
Instruction Sheet
1.0 Safety Symbol Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
2.0 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
3.0 Bender Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
4.0 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
5.0 Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
6.0 Model Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
7.0 Shoe Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
7.1 Rigid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
7.2 IMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
7.3 EMT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
7.4 PVC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
8.0 Bending Radius Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
9.0 General Bending Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
EMT, IMC, and Rigid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
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IMC Support Roller Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
12.0 Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
12.1 Gear Box Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
12.2 Chain Tensioner #60 Chain (Front) . . . . . . . . . .8
12.3 Chain Tensioner #40 Chain (Rear) . . . . . . . . . .8
13.0 Stub-up Bending Information and Charts . . . . . . . .8
14.0 Offset Bending Information and Charts . . . . . . . . . .9
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
GARDNER BENDER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY CAUSED BY UNSAFE USE, MAINTENANCE OR THE APPLICATION OF ITS PRODUCTS. Please contact Gardner Bender for guidance when you are in doubt as to the proper safety precautions to be taken in designing and setting up your particular application. -
Page 2: Safety Symbol Definitions
1.0 SAFETY SYMBOL DEFINITIONS The symbol below is used to call your attention to instructions Always inspect power cord before using Bender. Replace concerning your personal safety. Watch for these symbols. They point out important safety precautions. They mean damaged or worn cords. “ATTENTION! Become alert. -
Page 3: Bender Features
5.0 SPECIAL FEATURES Always make bender childproof with lockouts, master The B2555 Series Benders have a unique feature for switches or by unplugging unit. the removal of the handles during an off-set Bend. See Figure 2. When creating back-to-back bends, the removal of the CAUTION CAUTION handle may be necessary. -
Page 4: Shoe Groups
7.0 SHOE GROUPS Part # Description ID # 7.1 RIGID BRIG-52 - For bending ⁄ '' thru 2'' Rigid Steel Conduit, ES-5125 ⁄ '' thru 1 ⁄ '' Bending shoe ⁄ '' thru 1 ⁄ '' IMC Conduit and ⁄ '' - 2'' Schedule 40 Pipe ESR-5125 ⁄... -
Page 5: General Bending Instructions
conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment- grounding conductor. If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary, do not connect the equipment-grounding conductor to a live terminal. Mounting Holes Sprocket Shaft Main Drive... -
Page 6: Bending Instructions For Emt, Imc, And Rigid
® Tools 77 Bender (Rigid, EMT, IMC, and PVC coated) will fit 5. Using the remote hand unit (pendant) place the ® the B2555 Sidewinder “Bend/Unload” switch in the “bend” position. Press the “Jog” button and advance the Bender. Be sure to check the ®... -
Page 7: Squeeze Adjustment For
2. Mark the conduit to the desired length. Note that a 2" page 8 and 9, or the bending instruction decal on top of each minimum dimension is required to eliminate flattening the Bender for approximate springback compensation figures. end of the conduit. See Figure 18. NOTE: “Stub-Up”... -
Page 8: Maintenance Instructions
(pressure ), loosen both set screws and turn both adjusting make a second mark (bending mark). Place bending mark bolts one-half turn counterclockwise. Tighten both set at front edge of shoe hook. Check chart A, B, C for spring screws and bend one piece of conduit to test the adjustment. back of desired degree of bend. -
Page 9: Offset Bending Information And Charts
⁄ REPAIR AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS: For repair service and parts contact your nearest Gardner Bender Service Center. The Gardner Bender Service Center will provide complete and prompt service on all Gardner Bender products. PARTS AND SERVICE: For quality workmanship and...
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