Greenlee HK520 User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

HK520

Hydraulic Cable Cutter

Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool.

999 4017.5

© 2003 Greenlee Textron

IM 1539 REV 3 2/03

HK520 Hydraulic Cable Cutter

Table of Contents

 

Description .....................................................................

2

Safety .............................................................................

2

Purpose of this Manual ..................................................

2

Important Safety Information ......................................

3–4

Operation .......................................................................

5

Maintenance...................................................................

6

Troubleshooting .............................................................

7

Exploded View ...............................................................

8

Parts List ........................................................................

9

Description

 

The HK520 Cable Cutter is intended to cut copper

 

and aluminum cable up to 350 MCM, 397 ACSR,

 

1/2" reinforcement bar (rebar), 1/2" guy wire and

 

3/4" wire rope. It is not intended for use on

 

EHS guy wire.

 

Safety

Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of Greenlee tools and equipment. This instruction manual and any markings on the tool provide information for avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this tool. Observe all of the safety information provided.

Purpose

This instruction manual is intended to familiarize personnel with the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the Greenlee HK520 Cable Cutter.

Keep this manual available to all personnel.

Replacement manuals are available upon request at no charge.

All specifications are nominal and may change as design improvements occur. Greenlee Textron shall not be liable for damages resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products.

KEEP THIS MANUAL

Greenlee / A Textron Company

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4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070

Greenlee HK520 User Manual

HK520 Hydraulic Cable Cutter

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY

ALERT

SYMBOL

This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an injury

or property damage. The signal word, defined below, indicates the severity of the hazard. The message after the signal word provides information for preventing or avoiding the hazard.

Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILL result in severe injury or death.

Hazards which, if not avoided, COULD result in severe injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices which, if not avoided, MAY result in injury or property damage.

Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool.

Failure to observe this warning will result in severe injury or death.

Electrical Shock Hazard: This tool is not insulated. Use protective equipment when utilizing this unit near energized electrical lines.

Failure to observe this warning could result in severe injury or death.

Electrical Shock Hazard: The owner of this cutter must be certain that all users of this tool are trained in the applicable safety codes and standards, as well as, in the safe use of this tool and its accessories.

Do not cut cable under tension.

This tool is intended for two-handed operation. Maintain a firm grip on both handles during operation.

Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe injury or death.

Greenlee / A Textron Company

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4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070

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