Operating Instructions; Threading With Drop Head Die Heads - RIDGID 700 Manual Del Usuario

No. 700 Portable Power Drive
Adapters for Drop Head Die Heads
Die Head Pipe and Conduit
Model No. Capacity
" through 2"
12-R 1 /
8
" through 1"
OO-R 1 /
8
" through 1"
O-R 1 /
8
" through 1
11-R 1 /
8
" though 1
111-R /
1
8
" though 1"
OO-RB 1 /
4
Geared Threaders
Threader Pipe and Conduit
Model No. Capacity
", 3", 3
4PJ 2 1 /
2
", 3", 3
141 2 1 /
2
161 4", 4 1 /
Metal Carrying
Cases (4) ......................for (OO-R, O-R) (111-R, 11-R),
(12-R) and (OO-RB) Drop
Head Pipe and Bolt Threaders
RIDGID Thread
Cutting Oil ....................Nu-Clear or Dark
NOTE! Use of RIDGID Thread Cutting Oil is essential for
producing high quality threads and maximizing
die life. For information concerning its use and
handling, refer to the labels on the oil contain-
ers. Disposal of the oil should be in accordance
with government regulations.
No. 318 Oiler ................Complete with 1 gallon
RIDGID Thread Cutting Oil
No. B-171-X
Metal Carrying Case....for No. 700 Power Drive and
Accessories

Operating Instructions

Threading with Drop Head Die Heads

WARNING
Operator should be thoroughly familiar with
Safety Information before attempting to operate
this equipment.
1. Push die heads or adapters, spline end first,
squarely into power drive face gear until spring-
loaded adapter pawls catch securely. (Figure 3)
NOTE! Installation can be made into either side of Face
Gear.
Use Adapter No.
—
770
771
" 772
1 /
4
" 773
/
1
4
770
Use Adapter No.
" & 4"
1 / 774
2
" & 4"
1 / 774
2
", 5" & 6"
774
2
Ridge Tool Company • Elyria, Ohio • U.S.A.
2. Secure pipe in portable tristand vise or bench
vise, if available.
WARNING
When threading pipe 1 inch or larger, the No. 775
Support Arm should be used and securely locked
on pipe because of torque developed during
threading (Figures 4 & 5).
Die Head
Figure 3 – Installing No. 12-R Die Head
No. 318 Oiler
No. 775
Support Arm
Tristand Vise
Figure 4 – Threading 2" Pipe with Vise
5