300 Compact/1233 Threading Machines
Table of Contents
Safety Symbols .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Work Area Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Electrical Safety .............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Personal Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Tool Use And Care .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Service ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Description ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Standard Equipment ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Mounting on Stands ........................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Mounting on Bench ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Mounting on Pipe Legs ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Pre-Operation Inspection .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Machine and Work Area Set-Up ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Removing/Installing Die Head......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Quick-Opening Die Heads .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Inserting/Changing the Dies ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Adjusting Thread Size .................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Self-Opening Die Heads ............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Inserting/Changing the Dies ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Adjusting Thread Size ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Trigger Slide Adjustment ............................................................................................................................................................ 10
Opening the Die Head at the End of the Thread ........................................................................................................................ 10
Receding Self-Opening Die Heads ............................................................................................................................................... 11
Inserting/Changing the Dies ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Adjusting Thread Size ................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Adjusting Thread Length ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
Preparing the Die Head to Thread ............................................................................................................................................. 12
Cutting .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Reaming ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Threading Pipe ............................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Threading Bar Stock/Bolt Threading ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Left Hand Threading ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Removing Pipe from the Machine ................................................................................................................................................. 15
Inspecting Threads ....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Preparing Machine for Transport ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Cleaning ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Lubrication .................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Oil System Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Replacing Cutter Wheel ................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Replacing Jaw Inserts ................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Replacing Carbon Brushes ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Thread Cutting Oil Information ....................................................................................................................................................... 18
Machine Storage .............................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Service And Repair .......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Disposal ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................................... 19
EC Declaration ........................................................................................................................................................ Inside Back Cover
Lifetime Warranty ...............................................................................................................................................................Back Cover
*Original Instructions - English
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