RGCOMBO2 Roll Groover
Power Drive Safety
Follow all of the power drive manufacturer's safety
information and operating instructions.
WARNING!
Warning: Clothing/gloves can be caught in moving parts.
Fingers, hands, arms or other body parts can be crushed
or broken.
• Keep fingers away from grooving rolls.
• Use footswitch.
• Do not wear loose fitting gloves.
• Keep sleeves and jacket buttoned.
• Do not reach across machine because clothing can be
drawn into moving parts.
• Operate machine from switch side only.
• Do not disconnect or block footswitch.
• Keep footswitch in working order.
• Make sure switch is in the "off" position before
plugging in power cord.
• Make sure you can quickly remove your foot from the
footswitch.
Personal Safety
1. Wear snug-fitting clothes, safety shoes, hard hat and
safety glasses. Cover up or tie up long hair. Do not
wear loose clothing, gloves, unbuttoned jackets, loose
sleeve cuffs, neckties, rings, watches or other jewelry.
2. Wear hearing protectors, ear plugs or muffs if you use
the machine daily or in a very noisy area.
3. Operate the power drive and roll groover from the side
with the power drive's "REV/OFF/FOR" switch.
4. Keep good footing and balance. Do not overreach.
5. Do not operate machine when you are tired.
Caution: Keep hands clear of the Power Drive Hand Wheel/
Chuck and Roll Groove Handle area while the tool is in
operation.
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Electrical Safety
Follow all of the power drive manufacturer's electrical
safety information and operating instructions.
Work Area Safety
1. Keep children and visitors out of work area. If visitors
must be in area, keep them far away from the machine
and extension cords.
2. Keep work area clean, uncluttered and well lit.
3. Keep floors dry and free of slippery materials.
4. Clear machine and bench of all objects such as
wrenches or tools before turning machine on.
Roll Groover Safety
1. Keep hands away from grooving rolls. Fingers could
get caught between groove roll and drive shaft.
2. Set up Roll Groover on a flat, level surface. Be sure the
machine, stand and groover are stable and will not tip
over.
3. Be sure groover is properly secured to the power drive.
Carefully follow set up instructions.
4. Use only 38 RPM model Power Drives to drive
RGCOMBO2.
5. Do not use the RGCOMBO2 Roll Groover for any other
purpose than roll grooving pipe and tubing.
6. Do not use excessive force in turning feed screw. Follow
operating instructions.
7. Properly support pipe with pipe support.
8. Use recommended accessories.
accessories may increase the risk of injury. Refer to
the "Recommended Accessories" section in the front
of this manual.
Operator's Manual
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