Greenlee 555 - Introduction and Overview; Safety First; Manual Purpose and Bender Description

Greenlee Textron / Subsidiary of Textron Inc.
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4455 Boeing Dr., Rockford, IL 61109-2988 815/397-7070
555 Electric Bender
Table of Contents
Description ..................................................................... 2
Purpose.......................................................................... 2
Important Safety Information.......................................3-4
Grounding Instructions ................................................... 5
Identification ................................................................... 6
Setup.............................................................................. 7
Bending Instructions..................................................8-15
Special Bending Information ...................................16-18
Special Bending Chart ............................................19-25
Exploded Views / Parts List.....................................26-43
Description
The 555 Electric Bender Power Unit is designed for use
with 1/2 through 2" rigid, 1/2 through 2" EMT and 1-1/2
through 2" IMC bending attachment groups. No modifi-
cation to the 555 power unit is required to accommodate
these groups. Bending shoes and roller support units
can be attached and removed from the 555 power unit
without the use of tools.
555 Electric bender power unit only without
shoes and rollers .
555 R Electric bender with shoes and rollers for
1/2 through 2" rigid conduit and pipe
555 E Electric bender with shoes and rollers for
1/2 through 2" EMT conduit.
555 I Electric bender with shoes and rollers for
1-1/2 through 2" IMC conduit.
Purpose
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize person-
nel with the safe operation and maintenance procedures
for the following Greenlee Tool:
555 Electric Bender
Keep this manual available to all personnel.
Replacement manuals are available upon request
at no charge.
Safety
Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of
Greenlee tools and equipment. This manual and any
markings on the tool provide information for avoiding
hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this
tool. Observe all of the safety information provided.
KEEP THIS MANUAL
All specifications are nominal and may change as design improve-
ments occur. Greenlee Textron shall not be liable for damages
resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products.