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Garrick RG6C Manual

Roll grooving machine

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ROLL GROOVING MACHINE
MODEL: RG6C
WARNING!
Read this Operators Manual carefully before using this machine.
Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual
may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

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Summary of Contents for Garrick RG6C

  • Page 1 ROLL GROOVING MACHINE MODEL: RG6C WARNING! Read this Operators Manual carefully before using this machine. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
  • Page 2: General Safety Information

    General Safety Information WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. Work Area Safety • Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas can lead to accidents. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
  • Page 3 The RG6C Heavy Duty Roll Groover forms rolled grooves in steel, stainless steel tubing. The grooves are formed by the hydraulic feeding of a grooving roll into the pipe which is supported by a drive roll. The RG6C Roll Groover includes two (2) groove and drive shaft sets that can groove the following pipe: •...
  • Page 4 Pipe/Tubing Length Dia. (in.) Min. Length ( in./mm ) Max. Length ( in./mm ) 8/203 36/914 8/203 36/914 8/203 36/914 8/203 36/914 8/203 36/914 8/203 36/914 10/254 28/711 Pipe Set-Up 1. Pipe or tubing longer than the specified maximum lengths listed in Chart above must be supported with 2 pipe stands.
  • Page 5 Fig 2 3. Insert the index plate to the gap below the nut, rotate the nut till it touches the index plate, lock the depth adjusting nut by tightening the top nut close to it. Measure out the depth Fig 3 Forming the Roll Groove Pipe wall thickness cannot exceed the maximum wall thickness specified in the “Pipe Maximum and Minimum Wall Thickness”...
  • Page 6: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Incorrect size of grooving and driving rolls. Install correct size of grooving and driving rolls. Rolled groove too Mismatched grooving and driving rolls. Match grooving and driving rolls. narrow or too wide. Grooving roll and/or driving roll worn. Replace worn roll.
  • Page 8 AUSTRALIA Garrick Herbert Pty Ltd P.O. Box 3118 Kirrawee. NSW (02) 9545 6633 www.garrickherbert.com.au NEW ZEALAND R.R. Bramley & Co. Ltd P.O. Box 14-114, Panmure Auckland. NZ (09) 579 2936 www.bramley.co.nz...