7/16" – 3/4". Other jaw sets are available that are optimized for a specific size (see accessories page at www.cleanroomdevices.com or call Clean Room Devices, Inc.). • The device features simple yet reliable jaw adjustment, which can be made by the operator.
120 to 240V AC power supply required for operation. The unit will come with the appropriate 24 VDC power supply. 2.3 Connection setup • Setting up the connections on the CRD221 is a simple task. Refer to Figure 2.3.1 below when making all connections to the back panel.
Jaw Hold-Open Toggle Switch Toggle Switch Power Jack Foot Pedal Hookup Figure 2.3.1 3.0 Operation Jaw Adjustment • Start by using a 9/16” wrench to loosen the 3/8” hex nut at the bottom end of the lower jaw support block assembly to adjust the unit for the proper tubing size. •...
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Thumb Wheel Lock Nut Figure 3.1.1: Jaw Adjustment • Next, tighten the thumb-wheel against the lower mounting block and secure in place using the 9/16” wrench to snug the 3/8” hex nut against the bottom of the lower jaw support block assembly. Be careful that you do not over tighten the nut. 3.1.A Using the Jaw Hold-Open Feature •...
Figure 3.1.A.3 3) Flip the jaw hold-open switch to “OFF” position (DOWN) and the upper jaw will return to the non-expanded position. Figure 3.1.A.4 Figure3.1.A.5 Note: Several expanding actions may be necessary to effectively expand the end of the tube for the fitting/connector to slide in. Each time you expand the tubing remember to rotate the tubing 90 degrees on the jaws.
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• The CRD201 expansion operation is designed to let the operator expand each piece of tubing twice. After the first expansion, the jaws will close and the operator rotates the tube 90 degrees and the jaws will automatically expand again. This ensures that the tubing is expanded in a uniform fashion, and not deformed in only one direction.
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Figure 3.2.2 Adjusting the Expansion Time Pot • Figure 3.2.3 below shows the CRD201 with the rear cover removed, as well as the location of both time delay adjustments on the time delay relay: Top of unit Interval Time Adjustment Expansion Time Adjustment Figure 3.2.3...
Expanding Operation • To adjust the jaws for the size tubing to be expanded you need to loosen the 3/8” hex nut (Lock Nut.) • With A/C power and compressed air attached to the expander, actuate the electric foot switch which will activate the expander. Adjust the expander lower jaw to the position you want using the Thumb Wheel Knob.
Safety Guard Jaw Set Thumb Wheel Lock Nut Jaw installation and removal • Tools required are: 1/2” open ended wrench, 9/16’ open ended wrench, 3/4” open ended wrench, 3mm, 4mm and 3/32nd hex wrench • Remove jaw guard by removing two 5x10mm screws using a 3mm hex wrench. •...
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Figure 3.4.2 Figure 3.4.3 • Now remove the two 6x12mm screws holding the front cylinder mount bracket using a 5mm hex wrench. Figure 3.4.4. Rotate the cylinder backwards until it stops in the semi- vertical position. Figure 3.4.5 Remove two 5x12mm screws Cylinder semi-vertical position Figure 3.4.4 Figure 3.4.5...
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Figure 3.4.6: Jaw threaded 2/3-3/4 onto shaft Figure 3.4.7: Jaw threaded on too far and has slipped off jaw block • Remove the lock nut and turn threaded rod by hand and rotate rod counter clockwise while holding the lower expander jaw until the jaw is removed. Figure 3.4.8 Rotate rod while holding lower jaw Figure 3.3.8 •...
6x12 mm screws (One per side) Set Screw (One per side) Figure 3.4.9 Figure 3.4.10 4.0 Troubleshooting Operating Error Action 1. Check the facility air connection. Unit does not operate. 2. Check all air hose connections on the unit. 1. Ensure there are no obstructions keeping the jaws from expanding.
Tools List • 1/2", 9/16” and 3/4" open ended wrenches. • 3/32”, 3mm and 4mm hex wrenches (T-handle preferred) • Small standard screwdriver, #0 Phillips screwdriver. 6.0 Product Specifications Unit Weight 13.5 LBS / 6.1 KG 15-1/4”l x 7”w x 7-1/2”h Overall Dimensions Minimum Facility Air Supply 100 PSI...
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