Recording Form For Machine Serial Number..................................................................................................................................1

Safety Symbols ..................................................................................................................................................................................2

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................2

Electrical Safety ..............................................................................................................................................................................2

Personal Safety ..............................................................................................................................................................................3

Tool Use And Care..........................................................................................................................................................................3

Service ............................................................................................................................................................................................4

Specific Safety Information

Safety Instructions for Transportable Threading Machines ............................................................................................................4

Description, Specifications And Standard Equipment

Description ......................................................................................................................................................................................4

Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................................................5

Standard Equipment ......................................................................................................................................................................6

Machine Assembly

Mounting on Stands ........................................................................................................................................................................6

Mounting on Bench ........................................................................................................................................................................6

Mounting on Pipe Legs ..................................................................................................................................................................6

Pre-Operation Inspection ..................................................................................................................................................................7

Machine and Work Area Set-Up........................................................................................................................................................7

Die Head Set-Up and Use

Removing/Installing Die Head ........................................................................................................................................................9

Quick-Opening Die Heads ..............................................................................................................................................................9

Inserting/Changing the Dies ........................................................................................................................................................9

Adjusting Thread Size ..................................................................................................................................................................9

Opening the Die Head at the End of the Thread........................................................................................................................10

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

Opening the die head at the end of the Thread ........................................................................................................................12

Operating Instructions

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

Maintenance Instructions

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

Lifetime Warranty ..............................................................................................................................................................Back Cover

*Original Instructions - English