RIDGID 122 Manual Del Operador página 9

122 Copper Cutting and Prep Machine
Figure 5 – Cutter Wheel Support Rollers Contacting
Tubing
7. Apply pressure to the handle slowly and continu-
ously until the tubing is cut. Do not force the cutter
wheel into the workpiece. This will damage and short-
en the life of the cutter wheel.
8. Release pressure from the handle but still have the
cutter wheel support rollers maintain contact with
the tubing (Figure 6). The rollers will hold the tubing so
it will not fall to the ground.
Figure 6 – Cutter Wheel Support Rollers Holding Tubing
After Cut
9. Turn the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
10. Remove tubing from the machine. Raise the cutter
handle to its maximum height.
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Cleaning O.D. of Tube
1. Turn the ON/OFF switch to the ON position.
2. Place the end of the tube on the rest plate. Lengths of
tubing longer than six feet should be supported by
pipe stands.
WARNING
control of the workpiece.
3. Press tube gently against the brush and rotate slow-
ly until surface is bright (Figure 7).
WARNING
Figure 7 – Cleaning O.D. of Tube
4. Turn ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
Reaming I.D. of Tube
1. Turn ON/OFF switch to ON position.
2. Remove burrs on inside of tube by placing tube over
reamer cone and gently applying pressure (Figure 8).
Long lengths of tubing should be supported by pipe
stands.
WARNING
3. Turn ON/OFF switch to OFF position.
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Pipe supports are needed to maintain
Keep hands away from rotating parts.
Keep fingers away from the reamer cone.
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