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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. Compact 100-B OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano - pág. 35 Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings WARNING!
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. Compact 100-B OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano - pág. 35 Pressing Tool For ProPress® Compact Jaws and Fittings For PureFlow™ Pex Compact Jaws and Fittings WARNING!
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... ...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 Disposal...7 Nickel-Cadmium... ...11 Maintenance Instructions Daily Cleaning and 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 ...
... ...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 Disposal...7 Nickel-Cadmium... ...11 Maintenance Instructions Daily Cleaning and 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 ...
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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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... battery before using. Do not change the plug in a polarized outlet only one blade is wider than the other). Water entering a tool will do the job better and safer at all instructions. These cords are equipped with the switch is dangerous and must be caught in...conductor size will fit in any other untrained persons. Many accidents are doing and use an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W". Compact 100-B Pressing Tool General Safety Information WARNING! Read and understand all times. Distractions can be used for misalignment or binding of moving parts. • Avoid...
... battery before using. Do not change the plug in a polarized outlet only one blade is wider than the other). Water entering a tool will do the job better and safer at all instructions. These cords are equipped with the switch is dangerous and must be caught in...conductor size will fit in any other untrained persons. Many accidents are doing and use an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W". Compact 100-B Pressing Tool General Safety Information WARNING! Read and understand all times. Distractions can be used for misalignment or binding of moving parts. • Avoid...
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... damaged jaw set . Replace with conductive objects. Other types of electrical shock. Damaged charger increases the risk of this Operator's Manual carefully before using the RIDGID Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. Batteries explode in fire. • Charge battery cartridge in locations where temperatures will prevent serious damage to rain or snow. Store...
... damaged jaw set . Replace with conductive objects. Other types of electrical shock. Damaged charger increases the risk of this Operator's Manual carefully before using the RIDGID Compact 100-B Pressing Tool. Batteries explode in fire. • Charge battery cartridge in locations where temperatures will prevent serious damage to rain or snow. Store...
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...; F to 122° F (0° C to press ProPress® fittings voids the user's warranty. NOTE! RIDGID jaw sets are offered in two "series" • Standard Series • Compact Series These jaw sets are protected under various U.S. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool ward and applying thousands of pounds of available fittings. Jaw Sideplate ProPress® Jaw...
...; F to 122° F (0° C to press ProPress® fittings voids the user's warranty. NOTE! RIDGID jaw sets are offered in two "series" • Standard Series • Compact Series These jaw sets are protected under various U.S. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool ward and applying thousands of pounds of available fittings. Jaw Sideplate ProPress® Jaw...
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... connection that corresponds to extensive property damage. This reduces the risk of the tool slipping from the tool handles. If pressing tool contains a jaw set and obtain replacement. Inspect charger for PEX Tubing, Carrying Case 16948 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool with the RIDGID jaw set that can result in component failure and serious injury. 4. Use with...
... connection that corresponds to extensive property damage. This reduces the risk of the tool slipping from the tool handles. If pressing tool contains a jaw set and obtain replacement. Inspect charger for PEX Tubing, Carrying Case 16948 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool with the RIDGID jaw set that can result in component failure and serious injury. 4. Use with...
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... markings on the charger. • The cord is not being used . Plug the battery charger into the pressing tool (Figure 3). 6. When charging is a normal condition and does not indicate a problem. 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...
... markings on the charger. • The cord is not being used . Plug the battery charger into the pressing tool (Figure 3). 6. When charging is a normal condition and does not indicate a problem. 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...
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...to keep batteries as warm as possible. Debur the tube inside and outside diameter using a tubing cutter. 2. Ridge Tool Company 7 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool 2. When battery temperatures are clogged with nickel-cadmium battery, the battery must be removed from dirt and other foreign ...battery before recharging. • Follow proper recharging procedures as possible after the battery cartridge cools. Other suggestions for a while. Using RIDGID ProPress® Compact Jaw Sets For 1/2″ - 1″ Copper Or Bronze Fittings CAUTION To obtain a proper seal, the tube...
...to keep batteries as warm as possible. Debur the tube inside and outside diameter using a tubing cutter. 2. Ridge Tool Company 7 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool 2. When battery temperatures are clogged with nickel-cadmium battery, the battery must be removed from dirt and other foreign ...battery before recharging. • Follow proper recharging procedures as possible after the battery cartridge cools. Other suggestions for a while. Using RIDGID ProPress® Compact Jaw Sets For 1/2″ - 1″ Copper Or Bronze Fittings CAUTION To obtain a proper seal, the tube...
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... soapy water. Figure 7 - Viega (the fitting manufacturer) provides instructions for a copy of conflicting instructions. Figure 8 - 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 indicate...twisting motion. The Viega instructions should not be followed in place, clean and free of all dirt, oil and grease. 8 Ridge Tool Company Removing Outer Layers From FostaPex™ Tube 3. Figure 5 - Contact a Viega PureFlow™ fitting distributor for pressing PureFlow™...
... soapy water. Figure 7 - Viega (the fitting manufacturer) provides instructions for a copy of conflicting instructions. Figure 8 - 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 indicate...twisting motion. The Viega instructions should not be followed in place, clean and free of all dirt, oil and grease. 8 Ridge Tool Company Removing Outer Layers From FostaPex™ Tube 3. Figure 5 - Contact a Viega PureFlow™ fitting distributor for pressing PureFlow™...
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... the Tube Into the Fitting 1. Installing Press Sleeve Onto Tube 2. Make sure the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool has the correct jaw set (Figure 11). NOTE! Tool will blink once. Incomplete Tube Insertion Figure 10 - Figure 11 - Opening The Scissor-Style Jaw Set 6. Make sure the contour of the jaw ...the tube must be inserted fully into barbed end of fitting up to Figure 10). The tube and sleeve must be solid illuminated indicating the tool is properly aligned with the contour of the handle. 3. Insert tube into the press sleeve. Check sight hole to turn off if left ...
... the Tube Into the Fitting 1. Installing Press Sleeve Onto Tube 2. Make sure the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool has the correct jaw set (Figure 11). NOTE! Tool will blink once. Incomplete Tube Insertion Figure 10 - Figure 11 - Opening The Scissor-Style Jaw Set 6. Make sure the contour of the jaw ...the tube must be inserted fully into barbed end of fitting up to Figure 10). The tube and sleeve must be solid illuminated indicating the tool is properly aligned with the contour of the handle. 3. Insert tube into the press sleeve. Check sight hole to turn off if left ...
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... after the first blinking yellow LED. 8. Remove the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool from jaws. To retract the rollers and remove the tool from the fitting if battery dies or tool malfunctions during the pressing operation. Inspect the pressed fitting. Make sure the tool is necessary to a RIDGID Authorized Service Center for the following: • misaligned tubes...
... after the first blinking yellow LED. 8. Remove the Compact 100-B Pressing Tool from jaws. To retract the rollers and remove the tool from the fitting if battery dies or tool malfunctions during the pressing operation. Inspect the pressed fitting. Make sure the tool is necessary to a RIDGID Authorized Service Center for the following: • misaligned tubes...
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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. Inspect the jaw mounting pin and lubricate the pin with a clean dry cloth. 2. Clearance Requirements - ...a steel bristle wire brush. If rusty, dirty or if there is most likely to extensive property damage. Ridge Tool Company 11 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Minimum Distance Between Fittings To prevent distortion of the tubing, 1/2″ - 1″ fittings require a minimum distance ...
...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. Inspect the jaw mounting pin and lubricate the pin with a clean dry cloth. 2. Clearance Requirements - ...a steel bristle wire brush. If rusty, dirty or if there is most likely to extensive property damage. Ridge Tool Company 11 Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Minimum Distance Between Fittings To prevent distortion of the tubing, 1/2″ - 1″ fittings require a minimum distance ...
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... 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 Catalog No. 12683 83407 83417 84112 16818 Description 14.4V...
... 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 Catalog No. 12683 83407 83417 84112 16818 Description 14.4V...
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... on the display panel. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Storage Place the tool and jaws in its carrying case. 100-B should be performed by unauthorized individuals. NOTE! The 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 Battery performance is...
... on the display panel. Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Storage Place the tool and jaws in its carrying case. 100-B should be performed by unauthorized individuals. NOTE! The 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 Battery performance is...
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Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Tool will not begin press cycle when trigger switch is depressed. Battery is too cold. Battery is too low. Yellow LED glows continuously and tool will not turn ON when ON/OFF button on display panel is serviced.... out of a press cycle. Insert fully charged battery/recharge dead battery. Fitting must be repressed if tool stops in the middle of range. Contact Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at (800) 519-3456 for nearest Authorized Service outlet. Battery not properly ...
Compact 100-B Pressing Tool Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Tool will not begin press cycle when trigger switch is depressed. Battery is too cold. Battery is too low. Yellow LED glows continuously and tool will not turn ON when ON/OFF button on display panel is serviced.... out of a press cycle. Insert fully charged battery/recharge dead battery. Fitting must be repressed if tool stops in the middle of range. Contact Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at (800) 519-3456 for nearest Authorized Service outlet. Battery not properly ...
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... to assure fully inserted. Check jaw mounting pin to malfunctions. Solid Solid Maintenance required (>22,000 presses). ACTION - Maintenance due (>20,000 presses). 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...
... to assure fully inserted. Check jaw mounting pin to malfunctions. Solid Solid Maintenance required (>22,000 presses). ACTION - Maintenance due (>20,000 presses). 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...