The RIDGID Die Heads Cat. No. 26132 and 26152 are professional threading-machine die heads designed for use with the RIDGID Model 1224 Threading Machine. They are used to produce accurate pipe threads on steel and other suitable pipe materials when fitted with the appropriate RIDGID dies.

According to RIDGID's current specifications, 26132 is Model 711, a universal self-opening right-hand NPT die head for smaller pipe sizes, while 26152 is Model 714, a receding self-opening right-hand NPT die head intended for larger pipe sizes. Both are listed as accessories/standard die heads for the Model 1224.

1. RIDGID Model 711 — Cat. No. 26132

The RIDGID 711 Universal Self-Opening Die Head, Cat. No. 26132, is designed for the Model 1224 Threading Machine and provides automatic opening of the die head at the completion of the thread. It is suitable for 1/4" to 2" NPT right-hand threading applications. RIDGID lists its weight as 12.2 lb (5.6 kg).

2. RIDGID Model 714 — Cat. No. 26152

The RIDGID 714 Receding Self-Opening Die Head, Cat. No. 26152, is designed for the Model 1224 for larger-diameter pipe threading. Its receding design allows the dies to move away from the pipe after the thread is completed. It is intended for 2-1/2" to 4" NPT right-hand threading and weighs 30.0 lb (13.6 kg).