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Using this tool in a hazardous environment can result in a fire or explosion. Failure to observe this warning will result in severe injury or death. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Failure to observe this warning could result in severe injury or death. Unplug the bender before changing accessories. Accidental start-up could result in serious injury. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Failure to observe these warnings ordinances. could result in severe injury or death. Do not use an adapter. NEMA L5-20 Twist-Lock 20 Amp/120 Volt Plug and Receptacle Plug Receptacle Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Temperature ............–20 °C to 49 °C (–5 °F to 120 °F) Relative Humidity ..................0 to 98% Capacity .............. 1/2" to 2" conduit, schedule 40 pipe Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Bending shoe for 1/2" to 2" 02544 Roller support unit for 1/2" to 2" 02554 Roller support unit for 1/2" to 2" 23818 Storage box 23818 Storage box Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Bending shoe for 2" 37282 Roller support unit for 1-1/2" to 2" 23541 Roller support unit for 1-1/2" to 2" 23818 Storage box 23818 Storage box Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Note: 1-1/2" and 2" EMT and IMC single-groove bending shoes have only three drive studs. Roller Support Unit Installed Installing a Bending Shoe Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
4. Place the bender in either the vertical or horizontal bending position. Loading the Conduit 4. See the instruction decal for the appropriate bend angle. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Release the switch as you approach the desired angle of bend. d. Press BEND momentarily until the bend is complete. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Refer to the trap plate adjustment procedures under “Setup.” Loosen hex screw to adjust arrow. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
— the amount of conduit “lost” when laying out an offset bend working toward an obstruction. springback — the amount, measured in degrees, that a conduit or pipe tends to straighten after being bent. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Figures are approximate. Note: Due to varying conduit material properties, 1-1/2" or 2" aluminum rigid may require IMC squeeze rollers for bending. If flattening occurs, reduce the squeeze setting two positions and use IMC bending procedures. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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CENTER TO CENTER MULTIPLIER DISTANCE Figures are approximate X Table LENGTH CONDUIT SIZE 1-1/4 1-1/2 “X” 3-1/16 3-1/16 3-3/16 4-1/4 4-1/2 Figures are approximate HEIGHT OBSTRUCTION Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
5. Bend the conduit. MARK START OF FIRST BEND LENGTH HEIGHT OBSTRUCTION ANGLE LENGTH – X MARK 1 MARK 2 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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LENGTH TO END OF SECOND BEND LENGTH TO CENTER HEIGHT ANGLE HEIGHT ANGLE LENGTH – Z LENGTH – Z MARK 1 MARK 2 MARK 3 MARK 2 MARK 1 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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STRAIGHT LENGTH SECTION HEIGHT HEIGHT ANGLE L2 + STRAIGHT SECTION LENGTH – Z MARK 1 MARK 2 MARK 1 MARK 2 MARK 3 MARK 4 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
15.62 21.62 33.62 21.32 24.32 30.32 42.32 13.95 13.95 13.95 13.95 MINIMUM H = 13.95* *MINIMUM H on U-bends = 16.25 on EMT single shoe Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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36.18 50.04 20.69 22.42 24.16 27.62 34.55 MINIMUM H = 11.92 1.88 4.88 10.88 22.88 20.13 32.13 34.29 46.29 21.38 21.38 MINIMUM H = 21.38 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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26.21 29.67 36.60 50.46 24.40 26.14 29.60 36.53 MINIMUM H = 13.63 2.62 8.62 20.62 19.94 31.94 34.80 46.80 23.74 23.74 MINIMUM H = 23.74 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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*12.60 15.60 21.60 33.60 21.39 24.39 30.39 42.39 14.33 14.33 14.33 14.33 MINIMUM H = 14.33* *MINIMUM H on U-bends = 16.62 on single shoes Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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29.25 36.18 50.04 23.00 24.73 28.20 35.13 MINIMUM H = 11.32 1.23 4.23 10.23 22.23 20.13 32.13 34.29 46.29 21.96 21.96 MINIMUM H = 21.96 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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19.73 26.66 40.52 26.51 29.97 36.90 50.76 25.11 26.85 30.31 37.24 MINIMUM H = 14.25 1.87 7.87 19.87 31.80 47.16 24.72 MINIMUM H = 24.72 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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26.21 29.67 36.60 50.46 24.19 25.93 29.39 26.32 MINIMUM H = 13.45 2.75 8.75 20.75 19.94 31.94 34.80 46.80 23.53 23.53 MINIMUM H = 23.53 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Ensure that the loop on the clip is completely around the pin. 5. Repeat Steps 2 through 4 for the other end of the handle. Removing or Replacing Handle Transporting Bender Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Then torque reductor mounting bolts to 47 Newton-meters (35 ft-lb). #60 HT Final Drive Chain Positioning Plate on Eccentric Housing, Counter Shaft Four 1/4" Flange Mounting Screws Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Too little squeeze on 1-1/2" or Increase squeeze per adjustment degrees. 2" EMT or IMC conduit. instructions. Unusual conduit characteristics. Bend larger angle to compensate. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Clean the connectors. Clean contacts or replace K2. Won’t stop Replace pendant Does bender stop when the switch. pendant is unplugged? Clean contacts or replace K2. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Replace contactor Is one arm of contactor stuck? open contacts of the auxiliary switch on contractor K1? Clean contacts or replace K1. Contact Greenlee for assistance. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
555C Electric Bender Classic Illustration — 555C Electric Bender Classic Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Screw, #6–32 x .375 Phillips ..............2 91863856 Switch, air pax ..................1 50297082 Guard, switch .................... 1 50069055 Nameplate ....................1 90530012 Rivet, pop 1/8 x 1/8 drive ................4 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Handle, upper ................... 1 50120620 Adapter, with Molex plug (required when replacing pendant switch on units made prior to 3/1/05) ............... 1 52025721 Decal, safety/warning ................1 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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90° Connector ................... 1 91864305 Brush cover ....................2 91864313 Cover screw ....................7 *Note: Alternate motor Check motor part number before ordering magnet shell or armature. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
1 Ohm 1% 50 Watt MOTOR Dale NH-50 PRD-11AY0-24 TIME DELAY Aux Switch BEND MSM20.150W9 TIME DELAY UNLOAD Pendant MSM20.150W9 PRDA-11AYA-24 28 VAC 120 VAC 166L28 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Resistor unit with leads ............. 1 90543297 Screw, #8–32 x .37 ground ..........1 90537246 Washer, internal tooth lock ..........1 50120620 Adapter with Molex Plug ........... 1 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
Screw, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 skt hd cap....4 52065280 Hook kit, 1-1/2"–2" rigid/IMC Hook, 1-1/2"–2" rigid/IMC ......1 Shoulder screw, ø.75 x 1.50 x 5/8-11 ..3 52066933 Drive pin ..........4 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Hex nut, 1/4-20 ........2 Screw, 1/2-13 x 1 hex hd cap ....2 52066934 Roller support, 1/2"–1-1/4" EMT .....1 Screw, 1/2-13 x 3/4 slotted set ....2 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Hook kit, 1-1/2"–2" PVC Lock nut, 1/4-20 ........2 Hook, 1-1/2"–2" PVC ......1 Washer, 1/4" standard ......4 Shoulder screw, ø.75 x 1.50 x 5/8-11 ..3 52066933 Drive pin ..........4 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Nut, 3/8–16 UNC hex, cad.-plated ..2 Screw, 3/8–16 UNC x 1-1/4 SAE grade 5 socket head cap....1 Screw, 3/8–16 UNC x 1-1/4 socket head ..........1 Shoe not available separately. Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Pin, 2" EMT hook ........1 50188429 Pin, 2" IMC ..........1 50234226 Stud, drive ..........3 50234226 Stud, drive ..........3 90515293 Ring, Tru-Arc #5160-87, retaining ...2 90515293 Ring, Tru-Arc retaining......2 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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1-1/2" Roller ..........1 50009281 3/4" Roller ..........1 50372831 2" Roller ...........1 50009290 1" Roller ...........1 50376640 Support weldment ........1 50009303 1-1/4" Roller ..........1 50320254 Spacer .............1 Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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Screw, 7/16–14 UNC x 1, flat head ..2 90533941 Screw, 7/16–14 UNC x 1, flat head ..2 *Key No. 21 must be torqued to 54 to 61 Newton-meters (40 to 45 ft-lb). Greenlee / A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
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4455 Boeing Drive • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 • USA • 815-397-7070 USA Tel: 800-435-0786 Canada Tel: 800-435-0786 International Tel: +1-815-397-7070 An ISO 9001 Company • Fax: 800-451-2632 Fax: 800-524-2853 Fax: +1-815-397-9247 Greenlee Textron Inc. is a subsidiary of Textron Inc. www.greenlee.com...
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