Jet EQUIPMENT & TOOLS RM-22N User manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
RM-22N Rotary Machine
JET EQUIPMENT & TOOLS, INC. P.O. BOX 1349 Phone:[phone]
A WMH Company Auburn, WA 98071-1349 Fax: [phone]
www.jettools.com e-mail [e-mail] M-754022 10/01

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Important Information
1-YEAR JET offers a one-year limited
LIMITED WARRANTY warranty on this product
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts for this tool are available directly from JET Equipment & Tools.
To place an order, call 1-800-274-6848. Please have the following information ready:
1. Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card number
2. Expiration date
3. Part number listed within this manual
4. Shipping address other than a Post Office box.
REPLACEMENT PART WARRANTY
JET Equipment & Tools makes every effort to assure that parts meet high quality and durability standards
and warrants to the original retail consumer/purchaser of our parts that each such part(s) to be free from
defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of purchase.
PROOF OF PURCHASE
Please retain your dated sales receipt as proof of purchase to validate the warranty period.
LIMITED TOOL AND EQUIPMENT WARRANTY
JET makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the
original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and
workmanship as follows: 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON THIS JET PRODUCT. Warranty does not apply to
defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities
or to a lack of maintenance. JET LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE PERIOD SPECIFIED ABOVE FROM
THE DATE THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED AT RETAIL. EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OR MECHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG THE IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU. JET SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR DEATH, INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY
OR FOR INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF
OUR PRODUCTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. To
take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned for examination, postage prepaid, to an
authorized service station designated by our Auburn office. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the
complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection discloses a defect, JET will either repair or replace the
product or refund the purchase price, if we cannot readily and quickly provide a repair or replacement, if you are
willing to accept such refund. JET will return repaired product or replacement at JET’s expense, but if it is determined
there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of JET’s warranty, then the user must
bear the cost of storing and returning the product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you have other
rights, which vary, from state to state.
JET Equipment & Tools •
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•P.O. Box 1349, Auburn, WA 98071-1349 •
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•[phone]

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 WARNING
For your own safety, read the owner’s manual before operating the rotary machine.
This rotary machine is designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced
personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a rotary machine, do
not use until proper training and knowledge has been obtained.
1. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
2. KEEP ALL BODY PARTS AWAY FROM MOVING PARTS. Avoid placing any part of your body
near belts, cutters, gears, etc.
3. DO NOT EXCEED 22 GAUGE RATED CAPACITY on this rotary machine.
4. KEEPTHEWORKAREACLEAN. Cluttered areas and work benches invite accidents.
5. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept a safe distance from the work area.
6. MAKE THE WORKSHOP KID PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
7. DON’T FORCE THE MACHINE. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
8. USE THE RIGHT MACHINE. Don’t force a machine or attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.
9. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
10. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust masks if the cutting operation is dusty.
Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses; they are not safety glasses.
11. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
12. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for the best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
13. NEVER STAND ON A MACHINE. Serious injury could occur if the machine tipped.
14. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the machine, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function - check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
15. SHEET METAL STOCK HAS SHARP EDGES. To prevent cuts, use caution when handling.
16. KEEP HANDS AND FINGERS clear of the area in front and rear of the rotary machine.
17. DO NOT USE THE MACHINE for any purpose other than for which it was designed
18. FAILURE TO COMPLY with all of these warnings may cause serious injury.
19. SOME DUST CREATED BY power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead based paint
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
20. YOUR RISK FROM THOSE EXPOSURES varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.
To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved
safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specifically designed to filter out microscopic
particles
21. DO NOT OPERATE TOOL while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.

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Specifications: RM-22N
Stock Number................................................................................................................................ 754022
Capacity ..................................................................................................................................... 22 gauge
Distance Between Shaft Centers.............................................................................................................2”
Depth of Throat to Frame........................................................................................................................7”
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH)....................................................................................................18”x8”x16”
Uncrating and Clean-Up
1. Remove the RM-22N from the crate.
2. Carefully clean all rust protected surfaces
with a mild solvent or kerosene and a soft
rag. Do not use lacquer thinner, paint
thinner, or gasoline. These will damage
painted surfaces.
3. Lubricate all moving parts of the machine
with light grease or heavy oil.
4. Carefully move the machine to a well lighted
area and attach to a solid, level work bench.
5. Machine location must allow access to all
sides.
Setup for Rolls
The (#) in the text refers to the breakdown and
parts list.
1. Use the spanner wrench to remove the roll
nut #45 and install the different roll
combinations.
2. According to the material thickness lower
the upper shaft #11 by turning the handle
assembly #16.
3. Turn the adjusting nut #26 to align the upper
and lower rolls. To facilitate the movement
push in on the upper roll while turning the
adjusting nut. Tighten the set screw #57.
4. According to the size of the work piece
adjust the gauge stop #31 by turning knurled
nuts #33 to the proper position. You can
also adjust the gauge seat #30 by loosening
the set screw #32.
5. The work piece can now be inserted
between the rolls. Turn handle assembly
#16 until the rolls lightly press on the
material. Slowly turn handle #38 while
handle assembly #16 is rotated to give the
desired shape.
Lubrication
1. There are two grease fittings #24 that need
to be greased once a month.
2. The machine must be lubricated every day
of service with a few drops of oil. An oil
pinhole is located at the end of the lower
shaft #34, and upper shaft #11.
3. Every thirty days of operation grease the
gears by removing the gear cover #36.

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Breakdown for the RM-22N Rotary Machine

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Parts List for the RM-22N Rotary Machine
Index Part
No. No. Description Size Quantity
1..........RM22N-1 ..................... Body Assembly...................................... ...............................................1
2..........RM22N-2 ..................... Base Assembly...................................... ...............................................1
10........RM22N-10.................... Key........................................................6x6x20....................................4
11........RM22N-11.................... Upper Shaft........................................... ...............................................1
12........RM22N-12.................... Adjust Seat............................................ ...............................................1
13........RM22N-13.................... Spring.................................................... ...............................................1
14........RM22N-14.................... Screw.................................................... ...............................................1
16........RM22N-16.................... Handle Assembly................................... ...............................................1
17........RM22N-17.................... Collar..................................................... ...............................................1
18........RM22N-18.................... Spring Pin..............................................5x32........................................1
19........RM22N-19.................... Spring Collar.......................................... ...............................................1
20........RM22N-20.................... Spring.................................................... ...............................................1
21........RM22N-21.................... Collar..................................................... ...............................................1
22........RM22N-22.................... Set Screw..............................................M12x40...................................2
23........RM22N-23.................... Hex Nut.................................................M12.........................................2
24........RM22N-24.................... Oil Cup.................................................. ...............................................2
25........RM22N-25.................... Gear...................................................... ...............................................2
26........RM22N-26.................... Adjusting Nut......................................... ...............................................1
29........RM22N-29.................... Collar..................................................... ...............................................2
30........RM22N-30.................... Gauge Seat ........................................... ...............................................1
31........RM22N-31.................... Gauge Stop........................................... ...............................................2
32........RM22N-32.................... Set Screw.............................................. ...............................................1
33........RM22N-33.................... Knurled Nut ........................................... ...............................................4
34........RM22N-34.................... Lower Shaft........................................... ...............................................1
36........RM22N-36.................... Gear Cover............................................ ...............................................1
37........RM22N-37.................... Button Head Hex Screw......................... ...............................................2
38........RM22N-38.................... Handle................................................... ...............................................1
43........RM22N-43.................... Bushing................................................. ...............................................2
44........RM22N-44.................... Beading Roll (set).................................. ...............................................2
............RM22N-44-1 ................ Turning Roll (set)................................... ...............................................2
............RM22N-44-2 ................ Closing Roll (set) ................................... ...............................................2
............RM22N-44-3 ................ Jogging Roll (set)................................... ...............................................2
............RM22N-44-4 ................ Flanging Roll (set).................................. ...............................................2
............RM22N-44-5 ................ Crimping Roll (set)................................. ...............................................2
45........RM22N-45.................... Roll Nut ................................................. ...............................................2
49........RM22N-49.................... Base...................................................... ...............................................1
50........RM22N-50.................... Screw.................................................... ...............................................1
52........RM22N-52.................... Handle................................................... ...............................................1
53........RM22N-53.................... Socket Head Cap Screw........................M8x40.....................................1
54........RM22N-54.................... Socket Head Cap Screw........................M8x15.....................................1
55........RM22N-55.................... Pin.........................................................8x45........................................1
56........RM22N-56.................... Set Screw..............................................M8x16.....................................1
57........RM22N-57.................... Set Screw..............................................M6x6.......................................1
58........RM22N-58.................... C-Ring...................................................20 ...........................................1
59........RM22N-59.................... Pin.........................................................5x20........................................1
60........RM22N-60.................... Hex Nut.................................................M8 ..........................................1
............RM22N-61.................... Spanner Wrench (not shown)................. ...............................................1
............RM22N-ID.................... ID Label (not shown).............................. ...............................................1
............RM22N-W.................... Warning Label (not shown) .................... ...............................................1
............RM22N-J...................... JET Label (not shown)........................... ...............................................1