320-E Battery Charger; Attaching Pressing Jaws; Tool And Work Area Set-Up - RIDGID 320-E Manual Del Operador

320-E Press Tool
3. Inspect the jaw sets, press rings and actuator. If dirty,
clean the jaw sets and press rings. Refer to Fitting
System operator's manual for cleaning instructions.
Failure to clean jaws or press rings can result in an
improper connection that can lead to extensive prop-
erty damage. If any cracks are found, discard the
damaged assemblies and obtain replacement.
WARNING Always discard the entire assembly. Never
replace individual components except for press ring and
jaw/actuator return springs. Failure to replace the entire
assembly may result in component failure and serious
injury.
4. Clean any oil, grease or dirt from the tool handles.
This reduces the risk of the tool slipping from your
grip.

320-E Battery Charger

Inspect the power cord and plug for damage. If the cord or
plug is damaged, do not use the charger until the cord is
replaced. Inspect charger for damage. Do not use charg-
er if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or oth-
erwise damaged.

Attaching Pressing Jaws

CAUTION Only use RIDGID Standard Series Jaw sets.
Use with the RIDGID jaw and fitting system intended for
the specific tubing material you are installing. Use of
other jaw sets will result in an improper seal that could
result in extensive property damage.
1. Make sure the battery is removed.
2. Pull the jaw set mounting pin to its most open position
(Figure 2).
Figure 2 – Pulling The Jaw Set Mounting Pin Out
3. If press tool contains a jaw set, slide it out of the
press tool.
Figure 3 – Sliding Jaw Set Into 320-E
4. Select the standard series jaw set that corresponds to
the fitting system and tubing size. Inspect the jaw set.
If dirty, clean jaw sets. Refer to Fitting Systems oper-
ator's manual for cleaning instructions. Failure to
clean jaws can result in an improper connection that
can lead to extensive property damage. If any cracks
are found, discard the damaged jaw set and obtain
replacement.
WARNING
drilled or modified in any manner can shatter during
pressing, resulting in sharp flying objects, severe injury or
death. Discard and replace damaged jaw sets.
5. Slide the jaw set into the press tool (Figure 3).
6. Push the jaw set mounting pin until it clicks.
NOTE! The 320-E will not work unless the pin is fully
engaged.

Tool and Work Area Set-Up

To prevent serious injury, proper set-up of the press
tool and work area is required. The following pro-
cedures should be followed:
1. Check work area for:
• Adequate lighting
• Flammable liquids, vapors or dust that may ignite.
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A jaw that has been welded, grounded,
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