WARNING SYMBOLS Before using these safety heads, carefully read the instructions in this manual. Keep hands clear of cutting blades. Do not cut Steel. Do not attempt to cut Steel ropes or Steel reinforced cables (ACSR), the heads are designed for cutting Copper or Aluminum cable. Always wear safety glasses and gloves when operating these safety heads.
2. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS TC050Y-KV TC065Y-SC-KV TC085Y-KV TC096Y-KV TC120Y-KV Type 2” 2-9/16” 3-3/8” 3-3/4” 4-3/4” Max. cutting cable diameter (50 mm) (65 mm) (85 mm) (95 mm) (120 mm) Max. operating pressure 10,000 psi (700 bar ) 2.4 cu. in. 5.2 cu. in.
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3.2) Connecting the insulated flexible hose ( Ref. to Fig. 4) Fully unravel the insulated flexible hose. Remove caps and connect the female coupler of the insulated flexible hose to the male coupler (11) of the hydraulic head to be used. Before using the pump always check the integrity of the insulated flexible hose and the quick couplers.
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TC065Y-SC-KV and TC096Y-KV: insert the cable between the blades, at the desired cutting point. TC050Y-KV and TC085Y-KV: release latch (5) to open the blades. Insert the cable, close the head and fully secure the latch (5). Ensure that the head is fully secured: partial closure may damage the head.
(4) before storing the head in its case. 5. CARE AND MAINTENANCE The Cembre cable cutting safety heads are designed for on site use and thanks to its construction characteristics it is a technical and robust operating device. To guarantee the reliability the Cembre cutting heads it is recommended to: After every use, remove dirt from the cutting head, cylinder, blades and seals using a brush dipped in a liquid detergent.
Service Centre; if possible, include a copy of the original Cembre Test Certificate supplied with the tool or fill in and include the form available in the “ASSISTANCE” section of the Cembre website.