REED 08226 Round It Straightener Rerounder Instructions

June 13, 2024
REED

REED 08226 Round It Straightener Rerounder

Product Information

  • Applies to: 08226, 08227, 08228
  • Model Numbers: RCR3/4 #08226, RCR1 #08227, RCR341 #08228
  • Designed for use with Type K Copper tubing
  • The tool is used to straighten and round Type K copper tubing
  • Work hardening and age hardening of copper can affect the tool’s performance
  • The initial out-of-roundness of the tube can also impact the tool’s performance

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Rerounding:
  2. Place the tool over the copper tube.
  3. Push the handles together.
  4. Release the handles.
  5. Repeat as needed.
  6. Adjusting the tool:
  7. Loosen the Lock Screw.
  8. Turn the Adjusting Screw clockwise to close the jaws. (Turn counterclockwise to open the jaws.)
  9. Tighten the Lock Screw. (Note: Over tightening the Lock Screw may cause the handle to break during use.)

Contact Information:

Reed Manufacturing
1425 West 8th St. Erie, PA 16502 USA
Phone: 800-666-3691 or +1-814-452-3691
Email: reedsales@reedmfgco.com
Website: www.reedmfgco.com

Manual Reference: 0123-58226

Use only with “K” Copper

The tool straightens and rounds anywhere along the length of Type K copper tubing. Work hardening and age hardening of copper can degrade the performance of this tool. The degree of initial out-of-roundness of tube can also degrade the toolʼs performance. Results may vary due to the above pre-existing conditions.

Rerounding

  1. Place the tool over the copper tube and push the handles together. Then, release.
  2. Rotate the tool 90º and push the handles together. Then, release.
  3. Repeat as needed.

Adjusting the tool

  1. Loosen the Lock Screw.
  2. Turn the Adjusting Screw clockwise to close the jaws.(Turn counterclockwise to open the jaws.)
  3. Tighten the Lock Screw. (Over tightening the Lock Screw will cause the handle to break in service.)

Reed Manufacturing 1425 West 8th St. Erie, PA 16502 USA

Phone: 800-666-3691 or +1-814-452-3691 reedsales@reedmfgco.com
www.reedmfgco.com

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