RIDGID 258XL Manual
Power pipe cutter with 700 power drive
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Summary of Contents for RIDGID 258XL
- Page 1 258/258XL Power Pipe Cutter No. 258XL Power Pipe Cutter with 700 Power Drive No. 258 Power Pipe Cutter with 700 Power Drive...
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Page 2: General Safety Information
258/258XL Power Pipe Cutters General Safety Information door extension cord marked “W-A” or “W”. These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. electrical shock. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, •... -
Page 3: Specific Safety Information
Read this operator’s manual carefully before using and safer at the rate for which it is designed. the 258/258XL Pipe Cutters. Failure to understand • Do not use tool if switch does not turn it ON or and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. -
Page 4: Description, Specifications And Standard Equipment
258/258XL Power Pipe Cutters • Cutter is designed for use with the RIDGID 700 Power Drive. Use of other power drives may increase the risk of injury. • Wear leather gloves when handling pipe. Burrs can penetrate cloth gloves. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! - Page 5 258/258XL Power Pipe Cutters b. Place power drive with adapter on the cutter. Power drive and adapter connect to the square drive on the cutter. Be sure power drive rests inside the reaction arm at the rear of the cutter (Figure 5).
- Page 6 258/258XL Power Pipe Cutters Pipe Cutter Inspection Pipe Cutter and Work Area Set-Up WARNING WARNING To prevent serious injury, proper set-up of the Pipe To prevent serious injury, inspect your Pipe Cutters Cutter and work area is required. The following pro- and Power Drive.
- Page 7 Failure to properly support the pipe will result in shortened wheel life. Two (2) ball transfer head pipe supports are shipped with the 258 and 258XL Cutters. When cut- ting pipe in lengths of 18″ or longer, additional Figure 7B – Very Short Lengths pipe supports must be used.
- Page 8 Be sure cutter is on a flat, level surface and the pipe is properly supported by pipe stands. NOTE! The 258 and 258XL have a general purpose cutter wheel as standard equipment. This wheel is primarily designed to cut Schedule 40 pipe.
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Page 9: Special Procedures
258/258XL Power Pipe Cutters Special Procedures 6″ – 8″ Pivot Arm Adjusting Pivot Arm for Correct Pipe Size (258 Only) ″ through 8″ 1. The 258 is designed to cut pipe from 2 in diameter. The pivot arm holding the cutter wheel must be adjusted depending upon the size of the pipe being cut. - Page 10 ″ – ordering information), is compatible with the 258 (2 8″) as well as the 258XL (8″ – 12″). By using a “J” clamp d. Return cutter wheel assembly or new cutter wheel on the top frame handle along with a hitch pin through a to the cutter.
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Page 11: Maintenance Instructions
3. Ensure the three screws and lock washers are tight in authorized RIDGID service technician. the cutter wheel assembly. Periodically check. Tool should be taken to a RIDGID Independent Auth- 4. Check fluid levels in hydraulic foot pump. Ensure orized Service Center or returned to the factory. All repairs...