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RIDGID RP 340 Manual

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WARNING!
Read this Operator's Manual
carefully before using this
tool. Failure to understand
and follow the contents of
this manual may result in
electrical shock, fire and/or
serious personal injury.
RP 340
Manual
Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com
99 Washington Street
Melrose, MA 02176
Phone 781-665-1400
Toll Free 1-800-517-8431

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  • Page 1 RP 340 Manual 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 Pressing Tool Phone 781-665-1400 Toll Free 1-800-517-8431 Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com WARNING! Read this Operator’s Manual carefully before using this tool. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Pressing A Fitting With Typical Actuator And Press Ring Set ..................8 Inspecting The Pressed Connection ..........................9 Maintenance Instructions Cleaning and Lubrication ............................9 Required Maintenance at RIDGID Authorized Service Center ..................9 Accessories ..................................9 Storage ..................................10 Service and Repair ..............................10 Disposal ..................................10 Troubleshooting ................................11...

  • Page 3: Recording Form For Machine Serial Number

    RP 340 Press Tool RP 340 Press Tool Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. Serial Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 - TestEquipmentDepot.com...

  • Page 4: Safety Symbols

    RP 340 Press Tool Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safe- ty information. This section is provided to improve understanding of these signal words and symbols.

  • Page 5: Personal Safety

    RP 340 Press Tool Personal Safety • Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the pow - • Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use com- er tool or these instructions to operate the power mon sense when operating a power tool.

  • Page 6: Specific Safety Information

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! A compartment in the RP 340 carrying case is included to keep this manual with the machine for use by the operator. Press Tool Safety • Use the RP 340 Press Tool only with RIDGID ®...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Voltage ....18 V tromagnetic interference to other equipment. Amperage ....27.2 Amp The RIDGID Model RP 340 Press Tool con- NOTICE Power .....490 Watts forms to all applicable EMC standards. However, the possibility of it causing interference in other devices can- Weight ......5.75 lbs.

  • Page 8: Tool And Work Area Set-Up

    Using an incorrect attachment for an application can cause injury, damage the tool and make incomplete connections. For a complete listing of RIDGID attach- Figure 3 – Press Tool Labels ments available for this tool, see the Ridge Tool Cat -alog.

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    RP 340 Press Tool lation instructions. Failure to follow the specific attachment and fitting installation instructions may result in improper press connections that can lead to extensive property damage. 1. Make sure that the work area is free of bystanders and other distractions and that the tool and work area has been properly set up.

  • Page 10: Pressing A Fitting With Typical Actuator And Press Ring Set

    4. Press jaw arms to open the jaw set. 5. Remove the RP 340 and jaw set from tube. Avoid Figure 9 – Attaching Actuator to Press Ring sharp edges that may have formed on the fitting dur- ing the pressing operation.

  • Page 11: Inspecting The Pressed Connection

    Figure 10 – Pressure Release Button WARNING The following tool accessories have been de signed to function with the RP 340 Press Tools. Other Inspecting The Pressed Connection accessories suitable for use with other tools may 1. Inspect the pressed fitting. If the fitting is supplied with become hazardous when used on the RP 340.

  • Page 12: Storage

    Improper service or repair can make machine unsafe to operate. Service and repair on this RP 340 Press Tool must be per- formed by a RIDGID Authorized Service Center. The tool fasteners have been marked to indicate if service has...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    RP 340 Press Tool Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Tool will not turn ON Electric cord damaged. Inspect the cord and replace if necessary. when ON/OFF button on Battery is completely discharged or battery has Insert fully charged battery/recharge dead battery display panel is pressed.

  • Page 14: Rp 340 Diagnostic Codes

    RP 340 Press Tool RP 340 Diagnostic Codes Status Description Icon Green Glows Tool ON. Blinks Out of acceptable voltage range — Tools using a battery: Replace battery with a fully charged battery. — Tools using an AC Power Adapter: Connect tool to a reliable voltage supply.
  • Page 15 No other express warranty applies This FULL LIFETIME WARRANTY is the sole and exclusive warranty for RIDGID ® products. No employee, agent, dealer, or other person is authorized to alter this warranty or make any other war- ranty on behalf of the RIDGE TOOL COMPANY.

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