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RIDGID 918 Series User Manual

RIDGID 918 Series
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Roll Groover
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
• Français – 21
• Castellano – pág. 43
918
WARNING!
Read this Operator’s Manual
carefully before using this
tool. Failure to understand
and follow the contents of
this manual may result in
electrical shock, fire and/or
serious personal injury.
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Table of Contents

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RIDGID 918 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRIDGID
Model918 Series
CategoryLathe
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety Information

Work Area Safety

Safety precautions for maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment.

Electrical Safety

Essential electrical safety practices to prevent shock and fire hazards.

Personal Safety

Guidelines for operator safety, including dress code and awareness.

Tool Use and Care

Specific Safety Information

Roll Groover Safety

Critical safety warnings and operational rules specific to the 918 Roll Groover.

Description, Specifications, and Standard Equipment

Description

Overview of the RIDGID 918 Heavy Duty Roll Groover's design and function.

Specifications

Technical details, capacities, and measurements for the groover.

Standard Equipment

List of components and items included with the basic 918 Roll Groover.

918 Roll Groover Models

Identification of different model numbers and their configurations.

Roll Groover Assembly Instructions

Installing the 918-1 Roll Groover on the 300 Power Drive

Installing the 918-2 Roll Groover on the 1822 Threading Machine

Sub-Assembly

Preliminary assembly steps for the 918-2 before machine mounting.

Installing on 1822 Threading Machine with 1406 Stand

Procedure for attaching to an 1822 machine with a 1406 stand.

Installing on 1822 Threading Machine with 100, 150, or 200 Stands

Guide for mounting on an 1822 with alternative stand models.

Installing the 918-4 Roll Groover on the 1224 Threading Machine

Sub-Assembly

Preliminary assembly steps for the 918-4 before machine mounting.

Installing on 1224 Threading Machine

Procedure for attaching the 918-4 model to a 1224 Threading Machine.

Installing the 918-5 Heavy Duty Roll Groover on the 535 Manual and Automatic Threading Machines

Sub-Assembly

Preliminary assembly steps for the 918-5 before machine mounting.

Installing on 535 Manual and Automatic Threading Machines

Procedure for attaching the 918-5 model to a 535 machine.

Machine Inspection

Machine and Work Area Set-Up

Operating the 918 Roll Groover

Pipe Preparation

Essential steps for preparing pipe ends before the grooving process.

Pipe/Tubing Length

Guidelines on supported pipe lengths and required pipe stands.

Pipe Set-Up

How to correctly position and align the pipe for grooving.

Adjusting Roll Groove Depth

Forming the Roll Groove

Roll Grooving Tips with 918

Grooving Short Lengths of Pipe

Removing and Installing Groove Roll and Drive Shaft

Removing and Installing Roll Sets with Solid Drive Shafts (2″ – 6

Procedure to remove and install roll sets for solid drive shafts (2-6, 8-12 inches).

Removing Groove Rolls

Step-by-step guide to remove the groove rolls from the shaft assembly.

Removing Solid Drive Shaft

Procedure to safely detach the solid drive shaft.

Installing Drive Shafts and Groove Rolls

Installing Solid Drive Shaft

Procedure for installing a new solid drive shaft and securing it.

Installing groove roll

Steps for properly fitting and securing the groove roll onto the shaft.

Changing Roll Sets to Two-Piece Drive Shafts

Installing and Operating Pipe Stabilizer/Nipple Bracket

Installation

Steps to mount the pipe stabilizer/nipple bracket onto the groover.

Stabilizer Operation

How to adjust and use the pipe stabilizer for proper support.

Accessories

Maintenance Instructions

Hydraulic Fluid Level

Procedure for checking and maintaining the correct hydraulic fluid level.

Lubrication

Schedule and method for lubricating key components of the groover.

Machine Storage

Guidelines for proper storage of the roll groover to prevent damage.

Service and Repair

Warranty Information

What is covered

Specifies the types of defects and materials covered by the warranty.

How long coverage lasts

Defines the duration and conditions for warranty coverage.

How you can get service

Instructions for submitting a product for warranty service.

What we will do to correct problems

Outlines the company's actions for warranty claims (repair, replace, refund).

What is not covered

Lists exclusions from the warranty, such as misuse or normal wear.

How local law relates to the warranty

Explains how state or local laws may affect warranty rights.

No other express warranty applies

States that the written warranty is the only one provided.

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