Gardner Bender B2555 Series Electric Sidewinder Bender - Manual (Page 3)

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4.0 MODEL DESCRIPTIONS
B2555 Electric Bender Power Unit only, without shoes and roller supports
B2555RIG Electric Bender with shoes and roller supports for 1/2" thru 2" RIGID conduit and schedule 40 pipe and 1/2" thru 1-1/4"
IMC conduit
B2555EMT Electric Bender with shoes and roller supports for 1/2" thru 2" EMT conduit
B2555IMC Electric Bender with shoes and roller supports for 1-1/2" and 2" IMC conduit
B2555PVC Electric Bender with shoes and roller supports for 1/2" thru 2" PVC coated RIGID conduit
5.0 FEATURES
1. Bending Degree Scale - easy to read for exact bends.
2. Support Rollers - for supporting the conduit during bending.
3. Hinge Pin - for securing the support rollers.
4. 12 inch Wheels - for easy mobility.
5. D.C. Motor - quiet and strong.
6. Bending Instructions Decal - easy to read for quick reference.
7. Remote Pendant - with 6 foot cord.
( Bend and unload from pendant. )
8. Removable Handle - may be removed or may be pivoted
for dog-leg bends.
9. Back Rails - Protect the back of bender and enable the
bender to be used horizontally.
5.1 SPECIAL FEATURES
The B2555 Series Electric Benders have a unique feature to pivot or remove the handles during a “Dog-Leg Bend.” See Figure 1 below.
WARNING: When replacing handle, be sure to replace screws and nuts and also to tighten securely before moving or transporting.
The B2555 Series Electric Benders may also be used in a horizontal position. The bender can operate in this position as efficiently
as it does in the upright position. See Figure 2 above.
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Figure 1
Remove both
screws and nuts
on each side to
remove handle
Remove top
screw and nut
on each side and
loosen the bottom
screws and the
handle will pivot
as shown
Figure 2