Bending 1 ½" And 2" Emt, Imc, & Rigid Conduit - Southwire MAXIS Xtreme MXB2000 Instrucciones De Operación

BENDING CONDUIT
11. Press BEND and rotate the shoe until the bottom of the hook fully
contacts the bottom of the conduit. See illustration below. The conduit
should be held firm but you should still be able to turn it with your hand.
12. Press and hold the BEND button to begin bending the conduit.
13. Release the BEND button to stop bending.
14. When the bend is complete, press RETURN to rotate the shoe counter-
clockwise so that the conduit loosens from the hook and can be removed
from the bender.
position.
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Bending 1 ½" and 2" EMT, IMC, and Rigid Conduit
Note: Pressure rollers are not used with Rigid conduit
bender is disconnected from the power source
2. Install the appropriate roller assembly on the bender and attach the
hinge pin to secure it to the bender. Insert the cotter pin into the end of
the hinge pin.
3. Install the appropriate bending shoe for the type of conduit being bent.
4. Place the black roller assembly in the folded-down position. This roller
assembly is not used when bending 1 ½" and 2" conduit.
to position the 1 ½" & 2" roller unit into the fully retracted position.
The 1 ½" and 2" rollers should drop into the fully retracted position.
If they do not fully retract, use one hand to slightly press up on the
loading pedal and at the same time, use a tool such as a screwdriver to
adjust the roller so that both rollers rotate counterclockwise to the
retracted position. Using a tool to adjust the roller will keep hands and
fingers clear from any potential pinch points.
6. The bending shoe is separated into two halves. One half of the shoe is
used for bending ½", ¾", 1", and 1 ¼" conduit. The other half of the
shoe is used for bending 1½" and 2" conduit. See markings on the
shoe showing the conduit size for each half.
8. Turn the power switch on the back of the bender to the ON position.
9. Using the pendant controller, press BEND to rotate the shoe clockwise.
Rotate the shoe until the 1 ½" and 2" half of the shoe is facing down
and the painted hooks on the shoe are at approximately the 6 o'clock
bender. Place the conduit on the correct size roller and guide it into the
bender until it aligns with the corresponding groove in the shoe.
Continue guiding the conduit into the bender until the bending mark is
aligned with the front edge of the hook.
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