1. Introducció
The NIBCO Pc-200M Mini Press Tool is a compact and efficient device designed for securely joining pipes and fittings using press technology. This tool, along with its accompanying jaws and access case, provides a reliable solution for various plumbing and HVAC applications. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Pc-200M Mini Press Tool.

Image 1.1: The NIBCO Pc-200M Mini Press Tool, shown with its included jaws and access case, ready for use.
2. Informació important de seguretat
Always observe the following safety precautions to reduce the risk of injury or damage to the tool:
- Llegiu i enteneu totes les instruccions abans de fer servir l'eina.
- Utilitzeu l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat, incloent-hi ulleres de seguretat, guants i protecció auditiva.
- Assegureu-vos que la zona de treball estigui neta, ben il·luminada i lliure d'obstacles.
- Mantingueu les mans i la roba solta allunyades de les peces mòbils.
- No utilitzeu l'eina en atmosferes explosives, com ara en presència de líquids, gasos o pols inflamables.
- Desconnecteu la bateria abans de fer qualsevol ajust, canviar accessoris o guardar l'eina.
- Use only NIBCO approved jaws and accessories with this tool.
- Do not modify the tool or its components.
- Store the tool and batteries in a dry, secure location out of reach of children.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que hi hagi tots els elements en desempaquetar:
- NIBCO Pc-200M Mini Press Tool
- Set of Press Jaws
- Access Case
- Lithium Ion Batteries (2 included)
- Battery Charger (if applicable, check packaging)
4. Configuració i preparació
4.1 Instal·lació de la bateria
- Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use. Refer to the charger's instructions for proper charging procedures.
- Localitzeu el compartiment de la bateria a l'eina.
- Align the battery pack with the slot and slide it in until it clicks securely into place.
- Per treure-la, premeu el botó d'alliberament de la bateria i feu-la lliscar cap a fora.
4.2 Attaching Press Jaws
- Per seguretat, assegureu-vos que l'eina estigui apagada i que la bateria estigui treta.
- Open the jaw retention pins or mechanism on the tool head.
- Select the correct size and type of press jaws for the fitting you intend to press.
- Insert the jaws into the tool head, ensuring they are fully seated and aligned.
- Secure the jaws by closing the retention pins or mechanism. Verify that the jaws are firmly attached and cannot be easily dislodged.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Funcionament general
Always follow the fitting manufacturer's instructions for pipe preparation and fitting installation.
- Prepare the Pipe and Fitting: Cut the pipe squarely, deburr the edges, and clean the pipe and fitting surfaces as recommended by the fitting manufacturer.
- Insert Pipe into Fitting: Fully insert the pipe into the press fitting. Ensure proper alignment.
- Open Press Jaws: Activate the tool to open the press jaws to their maximum extent.
- Position Jaws: Place the open jaws squarely over the fitting's press bead. Ensure the jaws are centered and fully encompass the fitting.
- Initiate Press Cycle: Activate the tool to begin the pressing cycle. The jaws will close, compressing the fitting onto the pipe.
- Complete Press Cycle: Allow the tool to complete its full pressing cycle. The jaws will typically open automatically or require a release trigger once the press is complete.
- Inspeccionar la connexió: Visually inspect the pressed connection to ensure it is properly formed and secure. Refer to the fitting manufacturer's guidelines for acceptable press indications.
6. Manteniment
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable performance of your NIBCO Pc-200M Mini Press Tool.
- Neteja: After each use, wipe down the tool and jaws with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dirt, debris, or moisture. Do not use harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Cura de la bateria: Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Do not expose them to extreme temperatures. Charge batteries regularly, even if not in use, to maintain their health.
- Jaw Inspection: Regularly inspect the press jaws for wear, damage, or deformation. Worn or damaged jaws can lead to improper presses and should be replaced immediately.
- Inspecció d'eines: Periodically check the tool for any signs of damage, loose fasteners, or unusual operation.
- Sistema hidràulic: The Pc-200M Mini Press Tool contains a hydraulic system. Regular inspection for hydraulic fluid leaks is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity. If leaks are detected or performance degrades, contact NIBCO customer support or an authorized service center.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the tool, jaws, and batteries in the provided access case in a dry, secure environment.
7. Solució De Problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Pc-200M Mini Press Tool.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'eina no s'encén | La bateria no està carregada La bateria no està ben inserida Bateria defectuosa | Carregueu la bateria Torneu a inserir la bateria de manera segura Try a different battery; contact support if issue persists |
| Jaws do not close fully or press is incomplete | Incorrect jaw size/type Obstruction in jaws Potència de bateria baixa Mal funcionament de l'eina | Ensure correct jaws are used Netegeu qualsevol residu Carregueu o substituïu la bateria Contact NIBCO customer support |
| Tool is leaking fluid | Hydraulic system damage Falla del segell | Immediately cease operation. This requires professional service. Contact NIBCO customer support. |
| Jaws are difficult to attach/remove | Debris in jaw mechanism Retention pins/mechanism stiff | Clean jaw mechanism Apply a small amount of lubricant to pins/mechanism (avoiding jaw pressing surfaces) |
8. Especificacions tècniques
Key specifications for the NIBCO Pc-200M Mini Press Tool:
- Número de model: GID-127726
- ASIN: B00PM8MF0I
- Fabricant: NIBCO, Inc.
- Font d'alimentació: Funciona amb piles
- Tipus de bateria: Ió de liti (cal 2, inclosa)
- Pes de l'article: 18.11 lliures
- Dimensions del paquet: 18.8 x 15.8 x 4.3 polzades
- Data de primera disponibilitat: 2 d'octubre de 2013
9. Garantia i atenció al client
NIBCO stands behind the quality of its products. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official NIBCO website. If you require technical assistance, replacement parts, or service, please contact NIBCO customer support directly. Ensure you have your model number (GID-127726) and purchase information available when contacting support.
Atenció al client de NIBCO: Si us plau, visiteu www.nibco.com for contact information and further resources.





