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Q1 CUTTER
EN | ORIGINAL RESQTEC USER MANUAL
WWW.RESQTEC.COM

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER EN | ORIGINAL RESQTEC USER MANUAL WWW.RESQTEC.COM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Maintenance after use 6.2. Regular maintenance 6.3. Annual maintenance 6.4. Recommended storage 6.5. Decommissioning and recycling 7. WARNINGS & LIMITATIONS 7.1. General instruction 7.2. Twisting of blades 8. TROUBLESHOOTING 9. WARRANTY 10. DISCLOSURE 11. CONTACT RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 3: Introduction: Safety First

    1.2 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION The Resqtec equipment is designed to provide safe operation. All users should read and be thoroughly familiar with the operating instructions and safety precautions stated in this manual. Operator safety depends on users being properly trained by the Authority having jurisdiction and using the equipment for its intended purposes only.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Resqtec system. • Make sure no one on site is in danger or might get, when using Resqtec equipment. Be aware of your surroundings, the situation you and the people around you are in, and what the consequences of the use of the Resqtec system are.
  • Page 5: Applicable Types

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 1.5 APPLICABLE TYPES This manual covers the following product types: Article number Item description 4310.0010.RQ Q1 (NEO1 version) 4310.0000.XX** Q1 (HP/FF version) RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 6: Product Summary

    The Q1 is a double-acting hydraulic product designed to be driven by a Resqtec hydraulic pump. It is a very compact cutter, which can be operat- ed by one or two persons. Its blades can rotate 180° to enable reaching places which are impossible to reach with conventional cutters.
  • Page 7: Product Range

    3.1 PRODUCTS & ACCESSORIES Article number Item description Picture Usage & Restrictions See chapter 4 to 7 for detailed usage & 4310.0010.RQ** restrictions descriptions. See chapter 4 to 7 for detailed usage & 4310.0000.XX** restrictions descriptions. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 8: General Operating Instructions

    AGE IS FOUND. DO NOT USE DAMAGED EQUIPMENT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE! In general we distinguish a couple of different types of operations; • Connecting the Resqtec NEO1 coupler • Disconnecting the Resqtec NEO1 coupler • Connecting the Resqtec STD coupler •...
  • Page 9: Operation

    In this manual the Resqtec NEO1 couplers and the Resqtec STD couplers are described; follow the instructions of your current couplers only. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 10: Quick Action Couplers

    • If couplers do not have auto lock mechanism on the product, rotate the collar of female coupler to lock and prevent accidental release. 4.6 CONNECTING THE RESQTEC NEO1 COUPLER Make sure the dust caps are removed from both the coupler (male &...
  • Page 11: Disconnecting The Resqtec Neo1 Coupler

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 4.7 DISCONNECTING THE RESQTEC NEO1 COUPLER Rotate the NEO1 female coupler unlock ring in the direction of the arrow and pull backwards. Make sure the control handle of the tool is not engaged when disconnecting (neutral position).
  • Page 12: Connecting The Resqtec Std Coupler

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 4.8 CONNECTING THE RESQTEC STD COUPLER Check whether the pump relief valve is in its neutral/release pressure relief position (with exception of NEO1). NEVER TRY TO CONNECT THE COUPLERS IF THE PUMP IS SWITCHED TO OPERATION.
  • Page 13: Using The Pressure Release

    NOTE THAT A SLIGHT AMOUNT OF HYDRAULIC FLUID WILL EJECT AT THIS POINT! MAKE SURE TO WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. For STD couplers a separate pressure release tool is available, contact your distributor/supplier for details. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 14: Operating The Product

    Start the hydraulic power unit additional information. (and open the valve). Rotate the control handle leftwards to open the blades.Keep the handle leftwards. Rotate the control handle rightwards to close the blades. Keep the handle rightwards. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Blades' Angle

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 4.12 ADJUSTING THE BLADES’ ANGLE Manually push the blades in the desired angle. Make sure the blades are not pressurized in the most open position. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Max. spreading force 40.6 kN / 9,127 lbs Cutting head Rotatable 180 degrees EN 13204 AC60B-6.6 EN 13204 cutting capability 1C 2D 3C 4- 5- (B-class) NFPA 1936 cutting capability A4 B4 C3 D3 E3 RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 17: Cutting Capabilities

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 5.1.3 CUTTING CAPABILITIES Resqtec cutting tools are designed and manufactured in accordance with EN- and NFPA-certifications and classifications. The following tables represent the EN- and NFPA-classification system: Categorizing according to EN 13204 – Metric system ROUND HOT...
  • Page 18: Technical Drawings

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 5.2 TECHNICAL DRAWINGS The technical drawings in this chapter only present actual product dimensions. Coupler dimensions are excluded from these drawings. 5.2.1 SI-SYSTEM DATA 5.2.2 SI-SYSTEM DATA RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 19: Maintenance & Storage

    Dry thoroughly after using • Mild soapy water can be used if necessary. water. 5 Check the couplers and dust caps for • Use dry, paper cloth. Dry thoroughly after using dirt. Clean if necessary. water. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 20 ANTI-CORROSION PURPOSES, ONLY USE CRC SP 400. OTHER PRODUCTS ARE KNOWN TO HAVE NEGATIVE EFFECTS ON THE LUBRICANT USED IN YOUR EQUIPMENT. OTHER PRODUCTS ALSO DO NOT HAVE THE HIGH PROTECTION GRADE THAT CRC SP 400 PROVIDES. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 21: Regular Maintenance

    It is advisable to carry out regular maintenance; depending on the use at least every 3 months or 25 operating hours. When carrying out regular maintenance one should, in addition to the steps described in chapter 6.1, pay extra attention to the following: 6.2.1. MAINTENANCE ON THE Q1 ACTION...
  • Page 22 • All products should make at least two functions. complete cycles. DO NOT TAKE UNNECESSARY RISK BY UTILIZING FAULTY HOSES. WORN OR DAMAGED HOSES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE RESQTEC SYSTEM AND OTHER PROPERTY. RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 23: Annual Maintenance

    Many years of safe use is guaranteed if the product is properly cared for and maintained. To this end the product must be inspected at least once a year. This must be carried out by a service technician trained by Resqtec who possesses the necessary tools and testing equipment.
  • Page 24: Warnings & Limitations

    BEFORE USING THE Q1, BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING: • Resqtec equipment is designed for rescue/salvage operations only and may not be used for industrial purposes. • Do not try to perform tasks that exceed the specifications of the particular product. The specifications clearly define the product capabilities.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 8. TROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter any problems whilst using the Q1, please advise the following table: Symptom Solution Couplers cannot be connected to the product. • Use the pressure release button. See chapter 4.10 for detailed information.
  • Page 26: Warranty

    USER MANUAL Q1 CUTTER 9. WARRANTY Resqtec offers two years warranty upon the purchase of this product. For extending your warranty or information about the Resqtec service program, please contact your Resqtec distributor/supplier. WARRANTY IS ONLY VALID IF THE REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS, AS DESCRIBED IN THE USER MANUAL APPLICA- BLE ON THE USED PRODUCT(S), ARE UNDERSTOOD AND FOLLOWED, AND IF THE MAINTENANCE AS ADVISED IN THE USER MANUAL IS DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED RESQTEC TECHNICIAN.
  • Page 27: Disclosure

    All information herein was carefully gathered and examined. However, we cannot be held responsible for eventual mistakes or incompleteness. Resqtec may exercise the right to change or modify parts of the equipment at any time without notification. This manual may be subject to error, revision and technical modifications.
  • Page 28: Contact

    Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park T +31 (0)252 419002 T: +1 973 627 4646 47 500 Selangor, Malaysia F +31 (0)252 411794 F: +1 973 627 4622 T +603 5621 5298 F +603 5621 2895 info@resqtec.com www.resqtec.com RESQTEC Manual Q1 CUTTER (DM068K07)
  • Page 29 RESQTEC Zumro B.V. Meer en Duin 82 2163 HC Lisse, the Netherlands +31 (0)252 419002 +31 (0)252 411794 info@resqtec.com...

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