Ridgid Hydraulic Roll Groover Kit For Model 300 48297

The RIDGID 48297 (Model 918) is a hydraulic roll groover designed to form standard grooves in various pipe materials including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, PVC, and copper. The RIDGID 918 roll groover features a compact design that mounts onto the RIDGID 300 Power Drive. Performance and Hydraulic Actuation: - Actuation System: The unit utilizes a two-stage hydraulic hand pump and a 15-ton ram to advance the groove roll into the pipe. - Depth Control: Precision is maintained via a groove depth gauge and a large knurled depth adjustment nut to control final groove diameter. - Stabilizer: An integrated, adjustable stabilizer assists in maintaining proper tracking and control. Material Capacities: - The 918 offers extensive grooving capacities depending on the material and pipe schedule: - Steel and Stainless Steel: Grooves 1" to 12" Schedule 10 and 1" to 8" Schedule 40 steel. For stainless steel, it handles 1" to 12" Schedule 10 and 1" to 2" Schedule 40. - PVC: Compatible with 1" to 12" Schedule 10, 1" to 8" Schedule 40, and 2-1/2" to 6" Schedule 80 PVC. - Copper: Grooves 2" to 6" copper tube (Types K, L, M, and DWV) using specialized roll sets - The kit weighs approximately 104 lbs and includes a dedicated carrying case for roll sets and tools necessary for roll set changes.