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O’Brien Root Cutter

Owner’s Manual

SPARTAN TOOL L.L.C.

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www.spartantool.com

Record the Serial Number of your

O’Brien Root Cutter

and give the number to the factory
when ording parts.

Serial Number ..............................................

SP

SP

SP

SP

SPART

ART

ART

ART

ARTAN

AN

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AN

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44247500

  10-170-12

© 2012 Spartan Tool  LLC

Summary of Contents for O'Brien

Page 1: ...C 8 0 0 4 3 5 3 8 6 6 www spartantool com Record the Serial Number of your O Brien Root Cutter and give the number to the factory when ording parts Serial Number SP SP SP SP SPART ART ART ART ARTAN A...

Page 2: ...l Data 3 Warnings 3 4 Operating Instructions 5 Proper Orifice Selection 5 Cutter Blade Selection 6 Skid Mounting 7 Attachment of Cutters 7 O Brien Root Cutter Operation 8 9 O Brien Root Cutter Parts L...

Page 3: ...ter always wear safety goggles rubber boots rubber gloves and rain coat A full face shield is recommended Insure that the hose and root cutter has been placed in the pipe a minimum of 3 before engagin...

Page 4: ...ny procedure method tool or part not specifically recommended by Spartan Tool is safe for personnel and will not damage or make the equipment unsafe Safety decals have been placed at operating points...

Page 5: ...utter orifice is designed for units having flow capacities of 30 35 GPM 113 6 132 5 LPM and the 1 root cutter orifice black is designed for units having flow capacities of 45 60 GPM 170 3 227 1 LPM Th...

Page 6: ...and will not traverse elbows The following indicates the size cutter and skid to be used in pipe cleaning applications Proper skid and cutter should be attached to root cutter before the high pressur...

Page 7: ...the mounting of plate runners to the body shell of the root cutter by means of four removable pins which are locked in place by cotter keys fig 3 The main motor need never be removed from the body she...

Page 8: ...avoid slack Slacking of the hose indicates the root cutter has encountered an obstruction Immediately pull back on the hose by hand Gradually feed root cutter hose forward by hand allowing cutter to...

Page 9: ...ight weight grease into the orifice grease fitting Motor shaft will be turned by the grease as this is done When grease can be seen at hose connection greasing is complete and root cutter can be store...

Page 10: ...aw 13 1 41006000 Reducer Bushing 1 to 3 4 14 1 04381900 Caplug 3 4 NPT 15 1 77742600 Bushing Reducer 3 4 x 1 2 Ite m R e q d P a rt D e scrip tio n 1 44247200 O B rien R oot C utter O nly 2 1 44247300...

Page 11: ...1 41579000 W rench Rootcutter T 4 1 44234400 Hanger Hood 5 1 44247400 Vial w Parts 6 1 44249100 Decal Set 7 4 44246500 Skid Plate 6 8 4 44246600 Skid Plate 8 9 4 44246700 Skid Plate 10 10 4 44246800 S...

Page 12: ...12 2 3 4 5 6 1 Optional Accessories Item Part Description 1 41306602 4 Spiral Saw 2 41306603 6 Spiral Saw 3 41306604 8 Spiral Saw 4 41306605 10 Spiral Saw 5 41306606 12 Spiral Saw 6 41306607 15 Spiral...

Page 13: ...es not cover damage to the equipment resulting from the use of replacement parts other than Spartan Tool parts Spartan Tool s sole obligation and the original retail purchaser s exclusive remedy under...

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