1822-I Pipe and Bolt Threading Machine

Figure 21 – Machine chucking system set up for let hand operation (e-clips and retainers removed for clarity)

NOTE! Rods must be rotated 180° to match square pins of rods to locating slots in front jaws. Rear jaws can be used to hold rods in position.

6.Reinstall washers and E-Clips on drive pins. Place the spacers on rods and install retainer and E-Clips.

7.Proceed to rear jaws.

Positioning Rear Centering Jaws for Left Hand Operation

(Figure 21)

1.Rear centering jaws will be pointing outward after front jaw reversal to left hand operation.

2.Remove three E-Clips holding the rear retainer in place and remove retainer.

3.Remove spacers and rear jaws.

4.Reverse rear jaws and reinstall on square pin or rods.

5.Reinstall spacers, rear retainer and retaining clips.

NOTE! Before reinstalling machine covers make sure both front and rear jaws are in the same oper- ating mode. (See Figure 21 for L.H. set up or Figure 24 if returning to R.H. operation.)

Oil Line Set-Up for Left Hand Operation

1.For left hand operation the oil supply line to the car- riage connects to the oil pump fitting marked IN.

2.For left hand operation, the oil supply line from the oil filter connects to the oil pump fitting marked OUT.

NOTE! For right hand operation oil lines are reversed from the positions described above.

WARNING In the left hand operating mode, the control switch positions are reversed. CLOSE becomes OPEN. OPEN becomes CLOSE.

Accessories

WARNING

Only the following RIDGID products have been designed to function with the 1822-I Threading Machine. Other accessories designed for use with other tools may be- come hazardous when used on this Threading Machine. To prevent serious injury, use only the accessories listed below.

Accessories For Threading Machine

Stands:

 

No. 1406

Folding Wheel Stand with

 

No. 1460 Oil Pan Cover

No. 100A

4 legs w/tray

No. 150A

2 wheels w/tray

No. 200A

2 wheels w/enclosed cabinet

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RIDGID 1822-I manual Positioning Rear Centering Jaws for Left Hand Operation, Accessories For Threading Machine, Stands

1822-I specifications

The RIDGID 1822-I is a powerful and versatile compact pipe threading machine that is widely recognized for its reliability and innovative design. This electric threading machine is specifically engineered for both professional and DIY users, ensuring high productivity in pipe fitting and fabrication tasks.

At the core of its engineering, the RIDGID 1822-I features a robust motor that delivers high torque, allowing for efficient threading of a variety of pipe sizes up to 2 inches in diameter. This machine is equipped with a quick-release pipe clamp that securely holds the workpiece in place, providing enhanced stability and safety during operations. The user-friendly controls enable seamless operation with minimal setup time, making it an ideal choice for contractors and plumbing professionals.

One of the standout technologies integrated into the RIDGID 1822-I is its automatic shut-off feature that enhances safety while prolonging the lifespan of the machine. It also boasts an adjustable threading stop, allowing operators to maintain consistent thread lengths and ensuring precision in their work. This machine is compact in design, enabling easy portability and storage, which is especially beneficial for jobs in confined spaces or on construction sites.

The RIDGID 1822-I is constructed using durable materials and comes with a sturdy frame that minimizes vibration, significantly reducing user fatigue during extended use. Additionally, it features an integrated oil reservoir that simplifies the process of threading pipes, ensuring proper lubrication and ensuring smoother cuts.

Another characteristic that sets the RIDGID 1822-I apart is its versatility. It is compatible with various RIDGID threading dies and accessories, allowing for customization based on the specific requirements of each job. Furthermore, the machine's exceptional threading speed leads to increased efficiency, enabling users to complete projects more quickly without compromising on quality.

In conclusion, the RIDGID 1822-I is an indispensable tool for professionals looking for a reliable, efficient, and versatile pipe threading solution. Its combination of advanced features, durability, and user-friendly design make it a top choice for those in the plumbing and construction industries, as well as for DIY enthusiasts seeking a dependable machine for their pipe threading needs. With the RIDGID 1822-I, users can achieve high-quality results with ease and confidence.