Pressing with Geberit
pressing attachments
WARNING
Risk of injury caused by flying
fragments
▶ Wear protective goggles and a
protective helmet.
WARNING
Risk of injury caused by the use
of incorrect pressing
attachments
▶ Only use pressing
attachments that correspond
to the diameter of the
pressfittings to be processed.
WARNING
Risk of fire from heat build-up
▶ Allow the pressing tool to cool
down for at least 30 minutes
after 30 minutes of continuous
operation.
▶ Do not place or store the hot
pressing tool near easily
flammable materials.
The pressing procedure can be
cancelled at any time. → See
"Cancelling the pressing procedure",
page 30.
The retaining pin safety mechanism
checks whether the retaining pin has
been pushed in until the stop
position is reached. Pressing is only
possible if the retaining pin is pushed
in until the stop position is reached.
Prerequisite
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Pipe ends are deburred and clean.
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The pipe section and pressfitting are
fitted together according to the
installation manual of the piping system.
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The pressing attachment is inserted
correctly.
1
Connect the pressing tool to the
power supply system.
✓ The tool is ready for operation;
the green LED lights up.
2
Fit the pressing attachment to the
pressfitting correctly and do not tilt.
→ See user manual for the Geberit
pressing attachments in question.
CAUTION
Danger of crushing
▶ Keep hands away from the
pressing attachment.
3
Press the start button for at least 2
seconds.
✓ The pressing procedure
proceeds automatically after a
force is detected.
Result
✓ After the pressing operation has been
completed, the roller drive returns to its
starting position and a single signal tone
sounds. The green LED lights up and
the pressing tool is ready for operation
again.
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