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Description ..................................................................... 2
Purpose of this Manual .................................................. 2
Important Safety Instructions ......................................... 3
Identification ................................................................... 4
Specifications ................................................................. 4
Operation ........................................................................ 5
General .................................................................... 6
Cleaning the cutter .................................................. 6
Lubricating the cutter .............................................. 6
Disassembly ................................................................... 7
Cutter head .............................................................. 8
Stationary handle ..................................................... 9
Movable handle ....................................................... 9
Movable handle to stationary handle .................... 10
Cutter head to stationary handle ........................... 10
Cutter head to movable handle ............................. 11
Tighten pivot screws ............................................. 11
Illustration ..................................................................... 12
Parts Lists ................................................................13-14
Description
The Greenlee 776 Ratchet Cutter is a non-insulated
cutting tool intended to cut ACSR through 636 kcmil
with steel core diameter less than 0.32".
Specifically cuts:
• all 336.4 kcmil and smaller ACSR
• 397.5 kcmil - Brant, Chickadee, Ibis
• 477.0 kcmil - Pelican, Flicker, Hawk
• 566.5 kcmil - Osprey, Parakeet
• 605.0 kcmil - Peacock
• 636.0 kcmil - Kingbird, Swift, Rook
This tool is equipped with fiberglass handles and rubber
grips to limit operator fatigue.
This tool is not intended to cut guy wire, rebar, or steel rod.
The Greenlee 776 Ratchet Cutter is protected by U.S.
Patent No. 6,766,581.
Greenlee Tools, Inc.
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 of this Manual
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize
personnel with the safe operation and maintenance
procedures for the Greenlee 776 Ratchet 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 improve-
ments occur. Greenlee Tools, Inc. shall not be liable for damages
resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products.
Molykote is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation.
Loctite is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation.
KEEP THIS MANUAL
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776 Ratchet ACSR Cutter
4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070
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