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RG26 Series Roll Groover
Operator's Manual
Pipe Tools & Vises
Since 1896
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
RG26 Series
Includes: RG26S and RG26CU
ROLL GROOVER
Operation, Maintenance and Service Instructions
REED MANUFACTURING COMPANY
1425 West 8th St. P.O. Box 1321, Erie, Pa 16512 USA Phone: 800-666-3691 or 814-452-3691 Fax: 800-456-1697 or 814-455-1697
www.reedmfgco.com
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809-50356
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Summary of Contents for Reed Manufacturing RG26 Series
- Page 1 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Pipe Tools & Vises Since 1896 OPERATOR’S MANUAL RG26 Series Includes: RG26S and RG26CU ROLL GROOVER Operation, Maintenance and Service Instructions REED MANUFACTURING COMPANY 1425 West 8th St. P.O. Box 1321, Erie, Pa 16512 USA Phone: 800-666-3691 or 814-452-3691 Fax: 800-456-1697 or 814-455-1697 www.reedmfgco.com...
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Page 3: Safety Information
Read and follow the safety information and instructions in the operator’s manual. Store the operator’s manual in a clean Designed for ease of use and portability, the RG26 Series area and always at a readily available location. Additional Roll Groover provides a practical solution for manual on- copies at no charge can be obtained by requests to Reed site and in-place roll grooving. - Page 4 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Roll Groover Safety Tube/Pipe Preparation 1. When operating, keep hands away from grooving rolls. For satisfactory tool operation, the following tube/pipe prepa- Fingers could get caught between the groove roll and ration tips should be carefully observed: drive shaft.
- Page 5 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Groove-In-Place Set-Up Adjusting Groove Depth Previously installed piping may be grooved with the RG26, The Depth Stop Collars must be adjusted for each tube/ providing the piping is securely supported. pipe size or change in wall thickness. Groove diameter, identified as the “C”...
- Page 6 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual 5. Continue turning the feed nut and cranking the tool around 7. If groove diameter (“C” dimension) is not within tolerance, the pipe. Once the jam nuts rest against the trunnion, adjust the depth stop collars to obtain the proper dimen- continue to crank the tool around for one more revolu- sion.
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Page 7: Maintenance
RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual point, the brass feed nut can no longer be tightened. Crank the tool at least one more full turn around the tube/ CAUTION pipe after full groove depth is achieved. Keep fingers, clothes, hair and objects other than tube/ pipe away from the rotating tool. -
Page 8: Troubleshooting
RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Solution Unable to close Improper adjustment Turn depth stop collars counterclockwise, rolls onto pipe. of depth stop collars. away from trunnion and reset depth stop collar, as described in “Adjusting The Groove Depth.”... - Page 9 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual RG26S Roll Groove Diameter Specifications NOM. PIPE GASKET GROOVE GROOVE PIPE DIAMETER SEAT WIDTH DIAMETER SIZE O.D. TOL. + .030 + .030 O.D. TOL. (+.000) 2.375 +.024/-.024 .625 .344 2.250 -.015 2-1/2 2.875 +.029/-.029 .625...
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Page 10: Parts List
RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Parts List RG26S RG26CU RG26S RG26CU Ref. 08510 08512 Ref. 08510 08512 Description Item Code Item Code Description Item Code Item Code Main Body 98520 98565 Bronze Bushing 40461 40461 Yoke 98521 98521 Bronze Bushing... -
Page 11: Replacement Parts
RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Replacement Parts 809-50356... - Page 12 RG26 Series Roll Groover Operator’s Manual Reed Lifetime Warranty Reed Hand Tools are for the professional trade and are warranted against all failure due to defects in workmanship and materials for the normal life of the tool. FAILURES DUE TO MISUSE, ABUSE, OR NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY.
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