Accessories; Maintenance Instructions; Jaw Inserts - RIDGID 300 Power Drive Manual

W
Starting to Cut Thread
Thin Ring
Gage
Flush
(Basic Size)
B - Checking Threads Within Pipe Gage
Figure 14 – Checking Thread Length
NOTE! If a ring gauge is not available, a fitting can be
used. This fitting should be representative of
those being used on the job. The pipe thread
should be cut to obtain 2 to 3 turns hand tight
engagement with fitting. If pipe thread is not prop-
er diameter the index line should be moved in the
direction of the OVER or UNDER size mark on
size bar. (Refer to "Installing Dies in Die Heads").

Accessories

Only the following RIDGID products have been
designed to function with the 300 Power Drive.
Other accessories designed for use with other
tools may become hazardous when used on this
Power Drive. To prevent serious injury, use only
the accessories listed below.
Accessories for Power Drive
Model
No. Description
1206 Stand for 300 Power Drive
32 Transporter (for Power Drives and Tri-Stand Vises)
819 Nipple Chuck Complete, 1/2" – 2" (12mm – 50 mm)
1452 Clip-On Tool Tray
– Jaw Inserts for Coated Pipe
E-863 LH/RH Reamer Cone
– Gearhead Motor Grease
Hand Tools Recommended for
Use with Power Drive
Threaders:
•
12-R Pipe Threader
•
OO-R Pipe Threader
•
11-R Pipe Threader
•
OO-RB Bolt Threader
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Die
Die
Die Flush
W
With End
of Pipe
Pipe
Pipe
Completed Thread
A - Full Width Die Thread
D D D
One Turn Large One Turn Small
(Maximum Size) (Minimum Size)
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300 Power Drive
Cutters:
•
No. 1-A and 2-A Cutter
•
No. 202 Cutter
Reamers:
•
No. 2 and 3 Ratchet Reamers
Contact a RIDGID distributor or consult the Ridge cat-
alog for specifications and catalog numbers.
311A Carriage and Tools as Accessories
Model
No. Description
311 Carriage with No. 312 Lever
341 Reamer for No. 311 Carriage
360 Cutter for No. 311 Carriage
811A Universal Quick Opening Die Head Only, Right Hand Only
815A Self-Opening Die Head Only, Right Hand Only
Geared Threaders:
" – 4" Pipe (NPT or BSPT)
•
No. 141 2- 1 /
2
•
No. 161 4 – 6" Pipe (NPT or BSPT)
Accessories for Threading by
Close-Coupled Method
Model
No. Description
Pipe Supports
758 Loop
844 Drive Bar
346 Support Arm (2)
NOTE! If gear case does not have loop hole, use No. 3675
Adapter Bracket instead of No. 758 Loop.
Accessories for Threading with Drive Shaft
Catalog Model
No. No. Description
61122 840-A Universal Drive Shaft
72037 460 Tristand
42510 92 Adjustable Pipe Support
NOTE! See Ridge Tool catalog for listing of pipe sup-
port, thread cutting oil, die heads and dies.

Maintenance Instructions

WARNING
Make sure machine is unplugged from power
source before performing maintenance or mak-
ing any adjustment.

Jaw Inserts

1. Clean teeth of jaw inserts daily with wire brush.
2. Replace jaw inserts when teeth become worn and
fail to hold pipe or rod.
NOTE! Replace entire set of jaw inserts to insure proper
gripping of the pipe or rod.
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Geared Threaders
141 161
X
X X
X
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