Greenlee 756 Instruction Manual

Greenlee 756 Instruction Manual

Ratchet cable cutters

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
756 and 757
Ratchet Cable Cutters
Read and understand all of the instructions and
safety information in this manual before operating
or servicing this tool.
Register this product at www.greenlee.com
99990016
© 2019 Greenlee Tools, Inc.
IM 1032 REV 21 3/19

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  • Page 1 756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool. Register this product at www.greenlee.com 99990016 © 2019 Greenlee Tools, Inc. IM 1032 REV 21 3/19...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The Greenlee 756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters are non-insulated tools. Safety ................2 • The 756 is intended to cut copper and aluminum Purpose of this Manual ..........2 cable up to 1500 kcmil. Important Safety Instructions ........3 •...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY ALERT Electric shock hazard: This is not an insulated tool. Contact SYMBOL with live circuits could result in severe injury or death. This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or property damage.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Specifications 756 Ratchet Cable Cutter Cutterhead Grip Weight ......................4.5 kg (10 lb) Length....................69.85 cm (27.5") Jaw Opening ....................5.08 cm (2") Maximum Capacity........1500 kcmil (630 mm ) Copper/Aluminum 757 Ratchet Cable Cutter Keeper Unit Weight .....................5.2 kg (11.5 lb)
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Maintenance Disengage the Spring 1. Clamp the long handle (31) into a vise with the short handle (53) parallel to the floor and with the head pointing away from you. Keep hands away from the blades 2.
  • Page 6 756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Maintenance (cont’d) Assembly 1. Assemble sprocket pin (51) to one side plate (55). Lay this assembly on the bench with the notched edge of the plate nearest you (see Figure 3). Figure 3 Figure 6 Figure 2 2.
  • Page 7 756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Maintenance (cont’d) 15. With handles remaining in this position, assemble the cutting head to the left handle. The thick spacer (25) goes between the blade holders (see Figure 9). Use the longer bolt (12) and nut (26) and tighten securely.
  • Page 8: Illustration

    756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Illustration Greenlee Tools, Inc. 4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070...
  • Page 9: Parts List

    756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Parts List 756 (for serial codes after ZDHA) Part No. Description Blade (included in 50341880 kit) .............. 2 Bolt, 1/2-20 x 1-1/4 pivot ................1 Nut, 1/2-20 hex slotted ................1 Pin, ø3/32 x 3/4 drive ................1 Screw, 3/8-24 x 1-1/2 hex head cap ............
  • Page 10 756 pivot bolt assembly (includes items 4, 5, 6, 47, 48) *Use 7/16" bolt and nut only with 5/16" thick blades (earlier model) Ratchet Mechanism Upgrade Kit 756 (upgrades ratchet mechanism on cutters with no serial code) Part No. Description 50372327...
  • Page 11 756 and 757 Ratchet Cable Cutters Parts List 757 (for serial codes after ZDHA) Part No. Description Bolt, 1/2-20 x 1-1/4 pivot ................1 Nut, 1/2-20 hex slotted ................1 Pin, ø3/32 x 3/4 drive ................1 Blade unit (included in 50341871 kit) ............2 Keeper unit ....................
  • Page 12 (includes items 37, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57) 4455 Boeing Drive • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 • USA • 815-397-7070 USA Tel: 800-435-0786 Canada Tel: 800-435-0786 International Tel: +1-815-397-7070 ©2019 Greenlee Tools, Inc. • An ISO 9001 Company Fax: 800-451-2632 Fax: 800-524-2853 Fax: +1-815-397-9247 www.greenlee.com...

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