1210 Oil-less Threading Machine

Figure 13 – Foot Switch In Carrying Position

Installing Dies and Adjusting For Size In No. 610 Quick-Opening Die Head

NOTE! The universal die head (Figure 14) for right hand threads requires two sets of dies to thread pipe ranging from 1/2through 1. One set of dies is required for each of the following pipe size ranges: (1/2- 3/4) and (1).

1.With machine unplugged, remove die head.

2.Lay die head on bench with numbers up.

3.Flip throwout lever to OPEN position.

4.Loosen clamp lever approximately three full turns.

5.Lift tongue of clamp lever washer up out of slot under size bar. Slide throwout lever all the way to the end of slot in the OVER direction on size bar (CHANGE DIES arrow on rear of cam plate).

6.Remove worn dies from die head.

7.Insert new dies to indicator line. Die numbers 1 through 4 on the dies must agree with those on the die head.

8.Slide throwout lever back so that tongue of clamp lever washer will drop in slot under size bar.

9.Adjust die head size bar until index line on link is aligned with proper size mark on size bar.

10.Tighten clamp lever.

NOTE! If oversize or undersize threads are required, set the index line in direction of OVER or UNDER size mark on size bar.

Washer

Index Line

 

Head

Link

 

Throwout

Clamp Lever

Lever

 

 

Size Bar

Figure 14 – No. 610 Quick-Opening Die Head

11. Replace die head in machine.

Installing Dies and Adjusting For Size In No. 610A Auto-Opening Die Head

NOTE! The universal die head (Figure 11) for right hand threads requires two sets of dies to thread pipe ranging from 1/2through 1. One set of dies is required for each of the following pipe size ranges: (1/2- 3/4) and (1).

1.With machine unplugged, remove die head.

2.Push cocking lever forward until the trigger cocks (Figure 11).

3.Lay die head down on flat surface with die head num- bers facing up.

4.Release toggle knob as shown (Figure 15).

Figure 15 – Release Toggle Knob By Pressing In Direction of Arrow

5.Rotate die head in clockwise direction until toggle knob reaches end of size bar. Toggle knob must not be allowed to engage the size blocks while rotating die

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RIDGID 1210 manual Replace die head in machine

1210 specifications

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