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Gardner bender, Conduit reamer, Repeat bending feature – Gardner Bender BOS(A)57 No-Dog Offset Bender User Manual

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WARRANTY: Gardner Bender warrants its product
against defects in workmanship and materials for 1
year from date of delivery to user. Chain is not
warranted. Warranty does not cover ordinary wear
and tear, abuse, misuse, overloading, altered
products or use of improper fluid.

WARRANTY RETURN PROCEDURE: When question
of warranty claim arises, send the unit to the nearest
Gardner Bender Authorized Service Center for
inspection, transportation prepaid. Furnish evidence of
purchase date. If the claim comes under the terms of
our warranty the Authorized Service Center will REPAIR
OR REPLACE PARTS AFFECTED and return the unit
prepaid.

PARTS AND SERVICE: For quality workmanship and
genuine Gardner Bender parts, select an Authorized
Gardner Bender Service Center for your repair needs.
Only repairs performed by an Authorized Service
Center displaying the official Gardner Bender
Authorized sign are backed with full factory warranty.
Contact Gardner Bender (414)352-4160 for the name
of the nearest GB Authorized Service Center.

REPAIR AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS: For repair service and parts contact your nearest Gardner Bender Service Center. The GB
Service Center will provide complete and prompt service on all Gardner Bender products.

Gardner

Bender

6101 N. Baker Road, Milwaukee, WI 53209 • Phone: (414) 352-4160 • FAX (414) 352-2377

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A unit of Tools and Supplies

Conduit Reamer

1. The conduit reaming tool has a blade for the

inside and outside surface of the conduit.
Complies with article 348-11 of NEC.

2. Press the open end of the conduit against the

reamer blade. Hold the conduit firmly and rotate
it 2 or 3 times to remove burrs and sharp edges.
See Figure 12.

Repeat Bending Feature

1. An adjustable length indicator is located on the

front edge of the bend frame. The indicator has
a maximum travel of 4 inches. See Figure 13.

2. Position the conduit into the bending jaws.

Loosen the thumb screw and move the indicator
until it contacts the end of the conduit. Tighten
the thumb screw. See Figure 13.

Forming a Saddle Bend

1. Repeat steps listed in Operating Procedures

and complete the first offset bend.

2. Do not remove conduit. Keep all adjustments

and settings the same. Raise the bender handle
until the conduit can be slid forward. Slide the
conduit forward until the end of the first offset
bend is positioned past the second jaw. See
Figure 10. Level the conduit and hold it steady.

3. Push the handle down to complete the second

offset bend. See Figure 11. Raise the handle
and remove the conduit.

Figure 10

Figure 11

Figure 12

Figure 13

Adjustable

Length

Indicator

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