ESG50GL Battery-powered, High-speed Cable Cutter
Greenlee / A Textron Company
4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Cutting hazard:
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Remove battery before changing
dies, adapters, or jaws.
• Keep hands away from the cutting
head when cutting.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They will vent
fumes and may explode.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury from harmful fumes or burns from flying debris.
• Do not cut steel or ACSR. Cut only copper and
aluminum cable.
• This tool is not designed for continuous use. After
30 to 40 cutting cycles, allow the tool to cool for 15
minutes.
•
Do not place the tool in a vise. The tool is designed
for hand-held operation.
•
Protect the tool from rain and moisture.
Water will
damage the tool and battery.
• Store the tool in the case when not in use.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
Do not allow anything to contact the battery
terminals.
• Do not immerse the batteries in liquid. Liquid may
create a short circuit and damage the battery. If bat
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teries are immersed, contact your service center for
proper handling.
• Do not place the battery into a pocket, tool pouch,
or tool box with conductive objects. Conductive
objects may create a short circuit and damage the
battery.
•
Do not place a battery on moist ground or grass.
Moisture may create a short circuit and damage the
battery.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
• Do not store the battery at more than 60 °C
(140 °F). Damage to the battery can result.
•
Do not use another manufacturer’s charger. Other
manufacturers’ chargers may overcharge and
damage the battery.
•
Do not attempt to open the battery. It contains no
user-serviceable parts.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
Use all appropriate and applicable personal safety
equipment as required such as safety shoes, hard
hat, and safety glasses. Follow all safety rules and
regulations for the job.
Failure to comply may result in personal injury or
property damage.
Note: Keep all decals clean and legible, and replace
when necessary.
