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Mueller B-101 Operating Instructions Manual

Mueller B-101 Operating Instructions Manual

Drilling and tapping machine

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o p E R at i n g i n s t R U c t i o n s M a n U a L
MUELLER
B-101
and B-100
Drilling and
Tapping
Machine
!
WARNING:
1. Read and follow instructions carefully. Proper training and periodic
review regarding the use of this equipment is essential to prevent possible
serious injury and/or property damage. The instructions contained herein
were developed for using this equipment on fittings manufactured by
Mueller Co. only, and may not be applicable for any other use.
2. Do not exceed the pressure ratings of any components or equipment.
Exceeding the rated pressure may result in serious injury and/or property
damage.
3. Safety goggles and other appropriate protective gear should be used.
Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
4. Pressure test, check for and repair leaks in all fittings and components
each time one is installed or any joint or connection is broken. Failure
to find and repair a leak from any source in the fittings, bypass lines or
equipment could result in an explosion and subsequent serious injury
and/or property damage.
5. Mueller
Drilling Machines and Equipment have been carefully designed
®
and engineered to work together as a unit. The use of equipment manu-
factured by someone other than Mueller Co. may cause excessive wear or
a malfunction of the Mueller machines.
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Removal and Replacement of
All warranties, expressed or implied, for Mueller Drilling Machines are
rendered null and void if the machines are used with shell cutters or
equipment manufactured by someone other than Mueller Co.

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Reliable Connections
Customer Service Center
Decatur, Illinois
800.423.1323
www.muellercompany.com
moreinfo@muellercompany.com
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    The instructions contained herein Reliable Connections were developed for using this equipment on fittings manufactured by Mueller Co. only, and may not be applicable for any other use. 2. Do not exceed the pressure ratings of any components or equipment. Customer Service Center Exceeding the rated pressure may result in serious injury and/or property damage.
  • Page 2: General Information

    ”–1”– inserting corp. stops Machine power • Cutting Grease 17.25 bar) or plugs wo/water loss Equipment to be selected Items Inserted with B-101 Drilling and Tapping Machine • Combined Drills and Taps or Shell item size operation methoD Cutters and Taps Drill and tap main Hand or power •...
  • Page 3: Maintenance Instructions

    I.P. ” .588 .540 .481 .449 .430 .417 .407 .400 .394 .390 .383 .376 .372 .368 .366 Thread pipe with thinner walls than specified 2” .740 .657 .558 .508 .477 .456 .441 .430 .421 .414 .403 .392 .385 .380 .376 here, use Mueller Service Clamps ” — .968 .812 .736 .689 .658 .636 .620 .607 .596 .580 .565 .554 .546 .541 and Corporation Stops. 3” — — .975 .855 .784 .737 .704 .679 .659 .644 .620 .596 .580 .569 .560 Maintenance Instructions...
  • Page 4 9. Replace oil hole plug. used on older B-101 and B-100 machines.) The valve is attached to Automatic Feed Drilling the machine by two screws and can...
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    B-101 and B-100 Machine chain is The top chain ring sitting on the hook because of special operating for use on pipe up to 12” in size.
  • Page 6 5. Push bypass valve to “bypass” feed itself. When using the B-101 5. Retract boring bar to its rear most position. Arrow on bypass valve machine, turn the operating screw body indicates valve position (See position in feed sleeve and cap.
  • Page 7 A distance of 1 ” boring bar is rotated. The resulting below the tapping line is limit The B-101 and B-100 Drilling and feed on the drill is .010” per for use of automatic feed. Actual Tapping Machines have been revolution of the boring bar.
  • Page 8 If the pressure in the main is greater yoke may be removed from contact than 90psi, a power clevis (H-10802) with thrust collar (on the B-101, may be used to control the upward turn the operating screw counter- movement of the boring bar. (K.)
  • Page 9 MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Operating Instructions 4. With the boring bar in its Attach Stop Or Plug To Boring uppermost position, close flop valve by loosening handle screw (if lever IMPORTANT – Check to be sure...
  • Page 10 MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Operating Instructions 5. Adjust the feed yoke over thrust 4. Pull the bypass valve to “relieve” 4. Separate the two parts of the collar on boring bar. position which will release the extracting tool.
  • Page 11 580610 Friction Collar saddle. 502022 Boring Bar 502046 Valve Body 10 581286 Boring Bar Complete NOTE: Parts for the B-101 machine are the same as the B-100 machine except for the parts shown here.
  • Page 12: Parts Information

    MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Parts iD part # Description 500851 Detent Pin - 2 59810 Spring - 2 305006 Screw - 2 580610 Friction Collar 48130 Retaining Pin 580611 Feed Nut & Yoke Complete 312443 Yoke Retaining Screw - 2...
  • Page 13: Boring Bar Bearing

    MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Removal and Replacement of Boring Bar Bearing To Remove The Bearing 4. Slide the Bearing and Bearing To Replace The Bearing Sleeve off the lower end of the NOTE: It is not necessary to 1.
  • Page 14: Notes

    MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Notes...
  • Page 15 MUELLER B-101 and B-100 Drilling and Tapping Machines ® Notes...
  • Page 16 Copyright © 2016 Mueller Co., LLC. All Rights Reserved. The trademarks, logos and service marks displayed in this document herein are the property of Mueller Co., LLC, its affiliates or other third parties. Products marked with a section symbol ( § ) are subject to patents or patent applications. For details, visit www.mwppat.com. These products are Form 8910 - Rev 07/16 intended for use in potable water applications.

This manual is also suitable for:

B-100