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Gruvlok Roll Groover ® 3006 & 3006C Manual...
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For over 160 years, Anvil has worked diligently to build a strong, vibrant tradition of making connections — pipe to pipe and people to people. We pride ourselves in providing the finest quality pipe products and services with integrity and dedication to superior customer service at all levels. We provide expertise and product solutions for a wide range of applications, from plumbing and mechanical, HVAC, industrial and fire protection to mining, and oil and gas.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROOVER DESCRIPTION INSTALLING SUPPORT LEG ASSEMBLY PIPE SET-UP AND POSITIONING SETTING GROOVE DIAMETER GROOVING IPS STEEL PIPE GROOVING CTS COPPER SYSTEM GROOVING ROLL CHANGE GROOVER MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT PARTS GROOVE SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Carefully read and understand instructions before assembling and operating the Groover(s).
3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER THE GRUVLOK MODEL 3006/3006C ROLL GROOVERS ARE TO BE USED ONLY FOR ROLL GROOVING OF PIPE. ® These operating instructions pro vide important information for the safe operation of the Groover to protect the operator from possible, serious injury. The Groover is designed for safe, reliable operation. However, unforeseen circumstances, impossible CAUTION to predict, could result in an accident.
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST GROOVER DESCRIPTION A. 3006C STANDARD EQUIPMENT A. 3006 STANDARD EQUIPMENT Roll Groover complete with Adjustable Support Leg Assembly and Roll Groover complete with Adjustable Support Leg Assembly and CTS Copper System roller set for grooving 2"-6" copper tube, CTS roller sets for grooving 2"-6"...
3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER Removal of the Groover from the wooden crate and mounting of the Groover to the Ridgid® 300 drive should be accomplished by 2 persons. To avoid possible injury DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIFT THE FIGURE 3006/3006C ROLL GROOVERS WITH LESS THAN CAUTION TWO PEOPLE .
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST PIPE SET-UP & POSITIONING The Model 3006 Groover comes with 2"-6" Steel grooving rolls installed unless otherwise requested on your order. The Model 3006C Groover comes with 2"-6" CTS Copper grooving rolls installed. To change grooving rolls for other sizes, for copper tubing, or for steel pipe, refer to page 13 for grooving rolls and guide roll plate changeout.
3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER SETTING GROOVE DIAMETER Set-up and position the pipe as shown on page 7. A. WITH DEPTH GAUGE A. OPTIONAL METHOD - WITHOUT DEPTH GAUGE Maintain approximately 100 psi pump pressure as established on Increase the pump pressure page 7 paragraph 4.
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST GROOVING IPS STEEL PIPE Recheck for correct pipe Maintain grooving force set-up and position on the until the hex nut (groove bottom roll and adjust as diameter stop) comes into required. Close the release full, firm contact with the valve on the hydraulic hand top of the groover base pump and increase pump...
3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER GROOVING CTS COPPER SYSTEM Recheck for correct tube Maintain grooving force until the set-up and position on the hex nut (groove diameter stop) bottom roll and adjust as comes into full, firm contact with required. Close the release the top of the groover base head.
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST GROOVING ROLL CHANGE - ROLL REMOVAL NOTE Note: First remove the guide roll mounting plate, then the top groove roll and last the bottom drive roll. A. GUIDE ROLL MOUNTING PLATE Remove the guide roll mounting Place one hand under the guide roll mounting plate.
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3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER GROOVING ROLL CHANGE - ROLL INSTALLATON A. GUIDE ROLL MOUNTING PLATE Insert the bottom roll shaft Insert the dowel pin until it is through the front of th groover. flush with the bottom shaft surface. Rotate the bottom roll to align Slide the retaining sleeve over the dowel pin hole on the side of the dowel pin hole and tighten...
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST GROOVING MAINTENANCE Routine maintenance of the model 3006/3006C Roll Groover requires periodic application of general purpose lithium grease (NLGI No. 2) to the front bearing and keyways. Under normal usage, the bearing should be lubricated monthly and the keyways should be lightly lubricated on a weekly basis.
3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER REPLACEMENT PARTS- 3006/3006C 3 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED 3 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED 2 REQUIRED ID PART NAME PART NO ID PART NAME PART NO ID PART NAME PART NO 3 Hex Bolt, 5⁄ 8 -11, L= 1.5" GL11091 13 Bottom Roller: 1 Pump Assembly...
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST NOTE GROOVE SPECIFICATION - STEEL GRUVLOK STANDARD ROLL GROOVE SPECIFICATIONS FOR STEEL & OTHER IPS SIZE PIPE Gasket Seat Groove Width Groove Diameter Groove Depth Nominal Min. Allow. Max. “D” Pipe OD “A” “B” “C” Wall Thickness Flare Pipe Size Actual...
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3006/3006C ROLL GROOVER GROOVE SPECIFICATION - CTS COPPER SYSTEM GRUVLOK CTS COPPER SYSTEM – ROLL GROOVE SPECIFICATIONS Tubing Outside Diameter Groove Diameter “C” Gasket Seat “A” Groove Width “B” Min. Max. Nominal Nominal Groove +/– 0.03 in. +0.03/–0.00 in. Wall Flare Tolerance Size...
BUILDING CONNECTIONS THAT LAST TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS Problem Possible Cause Solution Incorrect pipe positioning. See "Pipe Set-up & Positioning" Improper grooving technique. See "Grooving Pipe" Pipe will not stay in grooving rolls. Power drive running counterclockwise Ridgid 300 check setting in reverse Model 3007.
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