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pág. 35 Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings WARNING! Compact 100-B OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano - Failure to understand and follow the contents of this tool. Read this Operator's Manual carefully before using this manual may result in extensive property damage and/or serious personal injury.
pág. 35 Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings WARNING! Compact 100-B OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano - Failure to understand and follow the contents of this tool. Read this Operator's Manual carefully before using this manual may result in extensive property damage and/or serious personal injury.
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... Safety ...3 Description, Specifications, and Standard Equipment Description ...3 Specifications ...4 Standard Equipment ...5 Inspecting the Pressing Tool and Jaw Sets Compact 100-B Battery Charger ...5 Attaching Pressing Jaws ...5 Tool and Work Area Set-Up Battery Charging Procedure ...6 Important Charging Notes ...6 Battery...Lubrication ...11 Jaws ...11 Required Maintenance at RIDGID Authorized Service Center 12 Accessories ProPress® System For Copper Tubing...12 Storage ...13 Service and Repair ...13 Troubleshooting ...14 Compact 100-B Diagnostic Codes ...15 Lifetime Warranty ...Back...
... Safety ...3 Description, Specifications, and Standard Equipment Description ...3 Specifications ...4 Standard Equipment ...5 Inspecting the Pressing Tool and Jaw Sets Compact 100-B Battery Charger ...5 Attaching Pressing Jaws ...5 Tool and Work Area Set-Up Battery Charging Procedure ...6 Important Charging Notes ...6 Battery...Lubrication ...11 Jaws ...11 Required Maintenance at RIDGID Authorized Service Center 12 Accessories ProPress® System For Copper Tubing...12 Storage ...13 Service and Repair ...13 Troubleshooting ...14 Compact 100-B Diagnostic Codes ...15 Lifetime Warranty ...Back...
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Compact 100-B Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. Serial No.
Compact 100-B Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. Serial No.
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... of the tool in feet) 0 - 25 18 AWG 18 AWG 16 AWG 14 AWG 26 - 50 16 AWG 16 AWG 16 AWG 12 AWG 51 - 100 16 AWG 14 AWG 14 AWG NOT RECOMMENDED Personal Safety • Stay alert, watch what you to carry the tools or pull the plug from... battery before using. Use the correct tool for misalignment or binding of moving parts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! If it ON or OFF. Contain long hair. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool General Safety Information WARNING! Power tools create sparks which it is an increased risk of electrical shock. • When operating a tool outside, use...
... of the tool in feet) 0 - 25 18 AWG 18 AWG 16 AWG 14 AWG 26 - 50 16 AWG 16 AWG 16 AWG 12 AWG 51 - 100 16 AWG 14 AWG 14 AWG NOT RECOMMENDED Personal Safety • Stay alert, watch what you to carry the tools or pull the plug from... battery before using. Use the correct tool for misalignment or binding of moving parts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! If it ON or OFF. Contain long hair. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool General Safety Information WARNING! Power tools create sparks which it is an increased risk of electrical shock. • When operating a tool outside, use...
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... with a new jaw set . Damaged charger increases the risk of electrical shock or injury. Using a tool with RIDGID Compact ProPress® jaws or RIDGID Compact PureFlow™ Viega jaws and fittings. Battery Charger Safety • Charge only Makita® Ni-MH and Ni-Cd...or snow. Increases the risk of this Operator's Manual carefully before using the RIDGID Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. Failure to follow the contents of electrical shock. Other uses or modifying the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool for damaged jaw return springs. Proper care will not exceed +120...
... with a new jaw set . Damaged charger increases the risk of electrical shock or injury. Using a tool with RIDGID Compact ProPress® jaws or RIDGID Compact PureFlow™ Viega jaws and fittings. Battery Charger Safety • Charge only Makita® Ni-MH and Ni-Cd...or snow. Increases the risk of this Operator's Manual carefully before using the RIDGID Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. Failure to follow the contents of electrical shock. Other uses or modifying the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool for damaged jaw return springs. Proper care will not exceed +120...
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.... (1,01 kg) 2.28 lbs. (1,03 kg) CAUTION Only use RIDGID pressing tools and ProPress® jaw sets that are not interchangeable. PureFlow™ Systems for use RIDGID pressing tools and RIDGID PureFlow™ jaw sets that are specifically designed for use with the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. NOTE! ProPress®, PureFlow™, Pexcel™, Pextron...
.... (1,01 kg) 2.28 lbs. (1,03 kg) CAUTION Only use RIDGID pressing tools and ProPress® jaw sets that are not interchangeable. PureFlow™ Systems for use RIDGID pressing tools and RIDGID PureFlow™ jaw sets that are specifically designed for use with the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. NOTE! ProPress®, PureFlow™, Pexcel™, Pextron...
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... 2 - Failure to properly maintain jaws can result in an improper connection that can lead to Maintenance Section for PEX Tubing, Carrying Case 16948 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool with the RIDGID jaw set and obtain replacement. WARNING Always discard the entire assembly. Failure to extensive property damage. If the cord or plug is damaged...
... 2 - Failure to properly maintain jaws can result in an improper connection that can lead to Maintenance Section for PEX Tubing, Carrying Case 16948 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool with the RIDGID jaw set and obtain replacement. WARNING Always discard the entire assembly. Failure to extensive property damage. If the cord or plug is damaged...
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...environment such as their respective markings on the charger. • The cord is too small, the cord may burst causing personal injury. 6. NOTE! The Compact 100-B will not be followed: 1. If the wire thickness is rated as "W" or "W-A" if being used for a long period of time, it may ...inserted, the charging light color will change from green to use a step-up of the pressing tool and work area is fully engaged. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool WARNING A jaw that has been welded, grounded, drilled or modified in any manner can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharging...
...environment such as their respective markings on the charger. • The cord is too small, the cord may burst causing personal injury. 6. NOTE! The Compact 100-B will not be followed: 1. If the wire thickness is rated as "W" or "W-A" if being used for a long period of time, it may ...inserted, the charging light color will change from green to use a step-up of the pressing tool and work area is fully engaged. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool WARNING A jaw that has been welded, grounded, drilled or modified in any manner can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharging...
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... all dirt, oil and grease. Operating Instructions WARNING The Compact 100-B is being stored, especially when stored for information on pages 6-7 of in overdischarging a battery and can cause permanent battery damage. Using RIDGID ProPress® Compact Jaw Sets For 1/2″ - 1″ Copper Or ... are stored below 32°F (0°C). Planning ahead in your eyes from the battery terminals. Nickel-Cadmium Batteries If equipped with RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets. Keep fingers and hands away from the battery charger. 3. Failure to do so may result. CAUTION To insure a...
... all dirt, oil and grease. Operating Instructions WARNING The Compact 100-B is being stored, especially when stored for information on pages 6-7 of in overdischarging a battery and can cause permanent battery damage. Using RIDGID ProPress® Compact Jaw Sets For 1/2″ - 1″ Copper Or ... are stored below 32°F (0°C). Planning ahead in your eyes from the battery terminals. Nickel-Cadmium Batteries If equipped with RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets. Keep fingers and hands away from the battery charger. 3. Failure to do so may result. CAUTION To insure a...
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... fitting is difficult to insert may have burrs or could be followed in the event of round. Marking the Tubing Using PureFlow™ Compact Jaw Sets for 3/8″ - 1″ Viega PureFlow™ System on Pexcel™, Pextron™ or FostaPex™ PEX Tubing ... inserted to extensive property damage. 1. Checking the Seal 2. Contact a Viega PureFlow™ fitting distributor for pressing PureFlow™ system fittings. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Inserting the Tube Into the Fitting CAUTION Never lubricate the fitting seal in the ProPress® fitting with a permanent marker to ...
... fitting is difficult to insert may have burrs or could be followed in the event of round. Marking the Tubing Using PureFlow™ Compact Jaw Sets for 3/8″ - 1″ Viega PureFlow™ System on Pexcel™, Pextron™ or FostaPex™ PEX Tubing ... inserted to extensive property damage. 1. Checking the Seal 2. Contact a Viega PureFlow™ fitting distributor for pressing PureFlow™ system fittings. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Inserting the Tube Into the Fitting CAUTION Never lubricate the fitting seal in the ProPress® fitting with a permanent marker to ...
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...up to confirm complete tube insertion (Figure 10). Incomplete Tube Insertion Figure 10 - Insert tube into the press sleeve. Make sure the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool has the correct jaw set (Figure 11). Inserting the Tube to Proper Depth on . Failure to press. Tool will ...fully over end of the handle. 3. NOTE! Check sight hole to the fitting shoulder. Opening The Scissor-Style Jaw Set 6. Figure 12 - Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Inserting the Tube Into the Fitting 1. FostaPex™ Tube Pexcel™ or Pextron™ Tube Figure 9 - Make sure the contour...
...up to confirm complete tube insertion (Figure 10). Incomplete Tube Insertion Figure 10 - Insert tube into the press sleeve. Make sure the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool has the correct jaw set (Figure 11). Inserting the Tube to Proper Depth on . Failure to press. Tool will ...fully over end of the handle. 3. NOTE! Check sight hole to the fitting shoulder. Opening The Scissor-Style Jaw Set 6. Figure 12 - Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Inserting the Tube Into the Fitting 1. FostaPex™ Tube Pexcel™ or Pextron™ Tube Figure 9 - Make sure the contour...
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...Button Figure 15 - Inspect the pressed fitting. Test system in the tool and the pressed connection should be sent to a RIDGID Authorized Service Center for the following: • misaligned tubes • not fully inserted tubes, double check depth marks (... the tool (Figure 15). This assures consistent, repeatable pressed connection integrity. Compact 100-B Square To Tubing NOTE! Remove the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool from jaws. Failure to successfully complete a pressed connection. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Figure 13 - Placing Scissor-Style Jaw Set Around PureFlow™...
...Button Figure 15 - Inspect the pressed fitting. Test system in the tool and the pressed connection should be sent to a RIDGID Authorized Service Center for the following: • misaligned tubes • not fully inserted tubes, double check depth marks (... the tool (Figure 15). This assures consistent, repeatable pressed connection integrity. Compact 100-B Square To Tubing NOTE! Remove the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool from jaws. Failure to successfully complete a pressed connection. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Figure 13 - Placing Scissor-Style Jaw Set Around PureFlow™...
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...8243; 16 3/4″ 19 0 0 Pressing In Tight Quarters The following figures illustrate the clearance requirements for jaws and fitting. Compact 100-B Pressing Tools Daily Cleaning and Lubrication 1. Wipe the tool with silicone lubricant as shown in improper seal that can lead to provide... 51 23/8″ 60 25/8″ 67 11/2″ 38 13/4″ 45 2 51 21/4″ 57 A System Tube Dia. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Minimum Distance Between Fittings To prevent distortion of the tubing, 1/2″ - 1″ fittings require a minimum distance between fittings ...
...8243; 16 3/4″ 19 0 0 Pressing In Tight Quarters The following figures illustrate the clearance requirements for jaws and fitting. Compact 100-B Pressing Tools Daily Cleaning and Lubrication 1. Wipe the tool with silicone lubricant as shown in improper seal that can lead to provide... 51 23/8″ 60 25/8″ 67 11/2″ 38 13/4″ 45 2 51 21/4″ 57 A System Tube Dia. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Minimum Distance Between Fittings To prevent distortion of the tubing, 1/2″ - 1″ fittings require a minimum distance between fittings ...
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... For Copper Tubing: RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets Catalog No. 16958 16963 16978 Description 1/2″ Compact Jaw Set 3/4″ Compact Jaw Set 1″ Compact Jaw Set PureFlow™ System for PEX Tubing RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets Catalog No. 17003 17008 17013 17018 Description 3/8″ Compact Jaw Set 1/2″ Compact Jaw Set 3/4″ Compact Jaw Set 1″ Compact Jaw Set Compact 100-B Press Tool Accessories...
... For Copper Tubing: RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets Catalog No. 16958 16963 16978 Description 1/2″ Compact Jaw Set 3/4″ Compact Jaw Set 1″ Compact Jaw Set PureFlow™ System for PEX Tubing RIDGID Compact Jaw Sets Catalog No. 17003 17008 17013 17018 Description 3/8″ Compact Jaw Set 1/2″ Compact Jaw Set 3/4″ Compact Jaw Set 1″ Compact Jaw Set Compact 100-B Press Tool Accessories...
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...tool performance and battery life per charge in a dry, secured, locked area that is out of reach of children and people unfamiliar with the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. The tool is severely reduced when batteries are kept above 32°F (0°C) and below 32°F (0°C). Battery ... tool fasteners have any repairs or maintenance, contact the Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at (800) 519-3456 or http://www.ridgid.com Ridge Tool Company 13 For any questions regarding the service or repair of this machine, call or write to make pressed connections as...
...tool performance and battery life per charge in a dry, secured, locked area that is out of reach of children and people unfamiliar with the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. The tool is severely reduced when batteries are kept above 32°F (0°C) and below 32°F (0°C). Battery ... tool fasteners have any repairs or maintenance, contact the Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at (800) 519-3456 or http://www.ridgid.com Ridge Tool Company 13 For any questions regarding the service or repair of this machine, call or write to make pressed connections as...
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... Tool Company If LED's continue to 122°F (50°C). Tool turns OFF either when trigger is depressed or in the middle of tool. NOTE! Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Tool will not function until tool is serviced.
... Tool Company If LED's continue to 122°F (50°C). Tool turns OFF either when trigger is depressed or in the middle of tool. NOTE! Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Tool will not function until tool is serviced.
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... tool battery to press. Jaw pin open. Check jaw mounting pin to tool malfunction. Tool overheated/excessive current draw due to assure fully inserted. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Compact 100-B Diagnostic Codes SERVICE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED BLINKING LIGHT TEMPERATURE JAW PIN OPEN BLINKING LIGHT LOW BATTERY SERVICE ON/OFF YELLOW SOLID LIGHT RED SOLID LIGHT...
... tool battery to press. Jaw pin open. Check jaw mounting pin to tool malfunction. Tool overheated/excessive current draw due to assure fully inserted. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Compact 100-B Diagnostic Codes SERVICE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED BLINKING LIGHT TEMPERATURE JAW PIN OPEN BLINKING LIGHT LOW BATTERY SERVICE ON/OFF YELLOW SOLID LIGHT RED SOLID LIGHT...