General Characteristics - Cembre TC120 Manual De Uso

1. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

– Application range: suitable for cutting copper, aluminium or telephones cables (see table page
17) having a max ø of .....................................................................................................120 mm (4 - 3/4")
– Max operating pressure: .............................................................................................700 bar
– Oil necessary (displacement): ....................................................................................182 cm
– Dimensions: length .......................................................................................................536 mm (21.1 in.)
width ........................................................................................................175 mm (6.9 in.)
– Weight: ................................................................................................................................9,5 kg
2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
2.1) Setting
(Ref. to Fig. 3)
The head is equipped with an automatic quick male coupler suitable for connection to a hydraulic,
pneumatic or electric pump from the Cembre range.
Insert the conductor between the blades, at the desired cutting point. For a running conductor,
remove the locking pin (25) and open the head.
Fully retract the lower blade (11) before attempting to open the tool head.
With the conductor on the lower blade (11), close the head and fully insert the locking pin (25).
Before commencing the cutting operation ensure that the locking pin (25) is fully secured: partial
closure may damage the head.
2.2) Blade advancement
Operate pump to advance of the lower blade.
Ensure blades are exactly positioned on the desired cutting point; otherwise re-open the blades,
as § 2.4 below and reposition the cutting head.
The head is designed for cutting copper, aluminium and telephone cables: do not attempt to
cut steel ropes or steel reinforced cables (ACSR).
2.3) Cutting
Continue operating the pump to close the blades and progressively cut the cable.
2.4) Blade opening
To open the blades, fully discharge the oil pressure from the pump.
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HYDRAULIC CUTTING HEAD
TC120
ENGLISH
(10,000 psi)
3 (11.1 cu. in)
(20.1 lbs)