WHEELER REX 2"–6" Portable Roll Groover with Base for Model 300 Machine, 8401

WHEELER REX 2"–6" Portable Roll Groover with Base for Model 300 Machine, 8401, 662933174601

The Wheeler Rex 8401 2"– 6" Portable Roll Groover with Base for the Wheeler Rex 300 machine handles Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 steel. This Roll Groover has a T-handle feed design to help minimize operator's fatigue while working the Wheeler Rex 8401 2"– 6" Portable Roll Groover. Does not require a separate ratchet to operate this Roll Groover. The Roll Groover is designed to keep short lengths of pipe upon the rollers without any operator assistance. This model is very lightweight, very compact and can be easily mounted. the Roll Groover's carriage does not need removing unlike other groovers for installation. The grooves formed in steel pipe by the Wheeler Rex 8401 Manual Roll Groover comply with the specifications required for mechanical coupling systems by forming a self-restraining joint. The grooves made with this Roll Groover in steel pipe when combined with the correct fitting housing create a joint of optimal strength to weight ratio. This resulting join made by the Roll Groover and fitting makes a permanent connection and is capable of withstanding the loads placed upon it up to the maximum rated operating pressure. This Roll Grooving tool rotates steel pipe as the grooving rollers female on the inside of the pipe support the pipe, and the male rollers on the outside impress a groove into the steel pipe. The cold formed groove is now ready for joining to another grooved pipe.