Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Safety This manual contains important information for the operation of the Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) . Users should read and understand the contents before operating the coning and threading tools .
Description The manual coning and threading tool is designed to cone and thread 1/4, 3/8, and 9/16 inch Swagelok® IPT series CAUTION tube in order to make tube nipples . The tools are designed IPT series medium- or high-pressure tube must...
Setup Tube Vise The manual adapter comes pre-assembled to the 3/8 in . tube vise for coning and threading 3/8 in . IPT series tube . It must be changed when coning and threading tube of a different diameter .
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Installing a New Coning Blade Set screw 1 . Remove chips from the coning blade pocket in the blade holder using a chip brush . Set screw 2 . Install the new coning blade for the tube diameter and pressure to be coned .
Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Threading Tool Threading tool bushing set The threading tool bushing and threading die for the tube screw diameter to be used must be installed into the threading tool . Refer to Installing a New Threading Die and Installing a New Guide Bushing for the first use .
Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Operation Tube Preparation Tube Cutting CAUTION The coning blade will cone and face the end of the tube during coning . Add the distance given in the table below to...
Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Manual Coning Tool The tube vise comes assembled for 3/8 in . tube . Refer to Setup for installing the manual adapter onto a tube vise for a different diameter tube . The correct coning blade and bushing must be installed for the tube size and pressure to be coned .
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual 10 . Remove the coning tool from the tube . 11 . Reset the drive nut by pushing it past the spring plungers until the drive nut extends over the end of the housing .
Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Power Coning Tool For increased productivity, the coning tool can be adapted for use with a 1/2 inch . power drill . The coning speed is then controlled by pressure applied to the drill rather than manual advancement .
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Power Coning Operation The tube vise comes assembled for 3/8 in . tube . Refer to Setup for installing the manual adapter onto a tube vise for a different diameter tube . The correct coning blade and bushing must be installed for the tube size and pressure to be coned .
Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual 14 . Deburr the tube ID with the provided deburring tool . (Fig . 37) 15 . Inspect the following criteria prior to proceeding without removing the tube from the tube vise: ■...
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual 8 . Repeat steps 6 and 7 until the proper thread length is reached (see table below) . Connection Size Thread Size Thread Length Approximate and Type in . (mm) Number of Turns 1/4 in .
Each kit contains 1 truncated thread master, 1 “Go” thread ring gauge, 1 “No-go” thread ring gauge, and gauge certifications . Connection Size Ordering Number in . MS-CT-GKIT-4LH MS-CT-GKIT-6LH 9/16 MS-CT-GKIT-9LH To replace other parts, refer to Part Drawings . Contact your authorized Swagelok sales and service representative for additional assistance .
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Part Drawings Coning Tool...
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Reference Minimum Order Description Ordering Number Quantity 1/4 in . Coning Tool Bushing 3/8 in . Coning Tool Bushing 9/16 in . Coning Tool Bushing Carbon Spring Steel Spiral External CSS-RRSE-1750-062...
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Manual Coning and Threading Tool (IPT Series) User’s Manual Reference Minimum Order Description Ordering Number Quantity 1/4 in . Threading Tool Bushing 3/8 in . Threading Tool Bushing 9/16 in . Threading Tool Bushing 1/4 in . Threading Die MS-DT4 3/8 in .
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