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READ & SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

 

 

Electric Rod and Rebar Cutter 

 

Owner’s Manual

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION 

INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety 

precautions may result in serious personal injury. 
 
 

Item #73167 

 

Summary of Contents for 73167

Page 1: ...d Rebar Cutter Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may r...

Page 2: ...u read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This electric rod and rebar cutter is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool Equipment is not resp...

Page 3: ...fications 4 Important Safety Information 4 Specific Operation Warnings 6 Grounding 7 Extension Cords 8 Main Parts of Rebar Cutter 9 Before Each Use 9 Operating Instructions 10 Maintenance 11 Troublesh...

Page 4: ...tuations that could occur Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool Always be aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner Do not allow perso...

Page 5: ...ects or other reproductive harm Wash your hands after handling WARNING WORK AREA SAFETY Inspect the work area before each use Keep work area clean dry free of clutter and well lit Cluttered wet or dar...

Page 6: ...use the correct product for the job Check for damaged parts before each use Carefully check that the product will operate properly and perform its intended function Replace damaged or worn parts imme...

Page 7: ...ding plug The plug must be connected to a properly grounded outlet If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the...

Page 8: ...e smaller the wire s gauge number the greater the capacity of the cord For example a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord Minimum extension cord wire size is shown in the foll...

Page 9: ...and the user or operator as well Check the power supply at the work site The cutter uses 110V It s not essential to be grounded but check that the connection is grounded for safety use Always check th...

Page 10: ...product Not for use by or around children 1 Insert the rebars between the stopper and cutter blocks Check to see if they are set up properly in the U shaped support 2 Turn the switch on Keep it on wh...

Page 11: ...s may weaken the operating power of the machine Every two months at least check both carbon brushes The usual lifespan of a carbon brush is 200 hours of operation Worn brushes will create power loss c...

Page 12: ...e brush and replace if necessary Check the switch and replace with a new one if it is defective Motor is working but cutting block is not working Remove the cutter block 6 RC25 003 from the piston 15...

Page 13: ...Page 13 of 20 Parts Diagram...

Page 14: ...ing 1 14 QKY 10 30 Key 10x10x30 1 15 RC25 005 Piston 1 16 RC25 006 Return valve 1 17 RC25 007 Return valve spring 1 18 RC25 008 Valve Spring 1 19 RC25 009 Piston Cap 1 20 QBL LM5x15 Socket Bolt M5x15...

Page 15: ...5 Spring Washer M5 2 48 QBR 6300 Ball bearing 6300ZZ 1 49 RC25 027 Motor housing 1 50 RC25 028 Insulation Washer 2 51 RC25 029 Brush holder 2 52 RC25 030 Carbon brush 2 53 RC25 031 Brush cap 2 54 RC25...

Page 16: ...s provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following information will be required item description item model number i...

Page 17: ...laim contact Us at 1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in o...

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Page 20: ...Page 20 of 20 Distributed by Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc Burnsville Minnesota 55306 www northerntool com Made in Korea...

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