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535 Pipe and Bolt Threading Machine
Table of Contents
General Safety Information
Work Area Safety........................................................................................................................................................2
Electrical Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................2
Personal Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................2
Tool Use and Care......................................................................................................................................................3
Service........................................................................................................................................................................3
Specific Safety Information
Foot Switch Safety......................................................................................................................................................3
Machine Safety ..........................................................................................................................................................4
Description, Specifications and Accessories
Description..................................................................................................................................................................4
Specifications..............................................................................................................................................................4
Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................5
Setup Instructions
Assembling Leg Stands ..............................................................................................................................................6
Mounting Machine on Bench ......................................................................................................................................6
Operation Using Machine Mounted Tools
Checking Oil System ..................................................................................................................................................6
Installing Pipe ............................................................................................................................................................6
Cutting Pipe with No. 820 Cutter ................................................................................................................................6
Reaming Pipe with No. 341 Reamer ..........................................................................................................................7
Threading Pipe or Rod with Quick-Opening or Self-Opening Die Head ....................................................................7
Installing Dies in Quick-Opening Die Head (Right Hand & Left Hand) ......................................................................7
Installing Dies in Self-Opening Die Head (Right Hand Only)......................................................................................8
Operation Using Geared Threaders
Installing No. 141 Geared Threader (Closed-Coupled Method) ................................................................................8
Threading Pipe Using No. 141 Geared Threader (Close Coupled Method) ............................................................10
Setting Up Nos. 141 &161 Geared Threaders Using No. 840A Universal Drive Shaft ............................................11
Threading Pipe Using Nos. 141 & 161 Geared Threaders with No. 840A Universal Drive Shaft ............................11
Adjusting Nos. 141 & 161 Geared Threaders
Cam Plate (Pipe Size) Adjustment Procedure..........................................................................................................12
Thread Size Adjustment Procedure..........................................................................................................................12
Changing Posts for Straight or Tapered Threads ....................................................................................................12
Changing Die Set......................................................................................................................................................12
No. 819 Nipple Chuck
Short or Close Nipple Threading Procedure ............................................................................................................13
Checking Thread Length ..........................................................................................................................................13
Maintenance Instructions
Lubrication ................................................................................................................................................................14
Oil System Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................14
Jaw Insert Replacement ..........................................................................................................................................14
Motor Brush Replacement ........................................................................................................................................14
Wiring Diagrams ........................................................................................................................................................15
Lifetime Warranty ........................................................................................................................................Back Cover
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