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INTRODUCTION 

 

FASCUT

®

  incorporates  a  rugged  alloy  cast  cutting  head  with  a  hydraulic  cylinder  and  two 

stage  hydraulic  pump.  By  following  the  enclosed  instructions  and  maintenance  schedule, 
your 

FASCUT

®

 machine will provide you with years of trouble free service. 

 

WARNING:

   

DO  NOT 

attempt  to  operate  until  you  have  read  thoroughly  and  understand 

completely  all  instructions,  rules,  etc.,  contained  in  this  manual.  Failure  to  comply  can  and 
may result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Maintain this 
instruction manual and review it frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing new 
or possible third-party users. 
 

DO NOT:

 

TURN ON MACHINE BEFORE REMOVING THE SHIPPING PLUG ON THE TOP 

OF  THE  OIL  RESOVOIR  AND  REPLACING  IT  WITH  THE  SUPPLIED  BREATHER  CAP. 
FAILURE TO DO THIS WILL RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE! 

 

ALWAYS:

  wear safety glasses when operating.  

ALWAYS:

 keep fingers away from cutting 

blades. 
 

Model FC-800 Portable Cutter -- Specifications

 

 
 
Shear Capacity 

 

1 bar   - #8 (1”) 

25mm

, #7 (7/8”) 

22mm

, or #6 (3/4”) 

19mm

 

Grade 60 

(420 MPa)

    

2 bars - #5 (5/8”) 

16mm

 

 

 

 

 

3 bars - #4 (1/2”) 

13mm

 

 

 

 

 

4 bars - #3 (3/8”) 

10mm

 

Shear Method 

 

Open Jaw Shear 

Shear Time   

 

Approx. 2 to 4 seconds 

 
Dimensions   

 

26” x 13” x 19” 

(L x W x H)   

 

66cm x 33cm x 48cm

 

 
Weight 

 

 

190 pounds / 

86kg;

 built in carrying handles 

 
Power Supply 

Two stage hydraulic pump driven by a one (1) hp. continuous duty 
electric motor 

 
Voltage / Amps 

110-120 volts @  15 amps – 50/60 Hz, single phase 

 

220-240 volts @ 7.5 amps – 50/60 Hz, single phase 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for FC-800

Page 1: ...Model FC 800 Rebar Cutter INSTRUCTION MANUAL Built in the U S A Since 1979 FASCUT Industries 7248 Inama Rd Sauk City WI 53583 Phone 608 643 6678 Fax 608 643 2682 Website www fascut com Email info fasc...

Page 2: ...ble third party users DO NOT TURN ON MACHINE BEFORE REMOVING THE SHIPPING PLUG ON THE TOP OF THE OIL RESOVOIR AND REPLACING IT WITH THE SUPPLIED BREATHER CAP FAILURE TO DO THIS WILL RESULT IN DAMAGE T...

Page 3: ...r operations below 32 deg F turn unit on and allow to warm up for 5 to 10 minutes before using 6 ALWAYS TURN OFF unit when not in use DO NOT allow unit to idle for long periods of time 7 KEEP IN UPRIG...

Page 4: ...period Re bar scale will quickly dry up grease Removal of this scale and lubricating often will help to reduce wear Failure to remove excessive scale and lubricate machine regularly will result in inc...

Page 5: ...r after adjusting for desired length FOOT PEDAL CONTROL The Foot Pedal comes fully assembled and pre wired It can be plugged in at any time A jack is provided on the underside of the electric box Push...

Page 6: ...60 3 Hydraulic Cylinder complete see next page for breakdown 12 Piston and rod assy w seal loader see cylinder breakdown Hydraulic tube w nut ferrule pressure 80465 10 50 Hydraulic tube w nut ferrule...

Page 7: ...40 Valve coil 24 v for 220 v unit 78938 77 50 6 Frame 80611 208 00 Electric box only 110 v 66745 73 65 Electric box only 220 v 66746 86 05 7 Allen wrench 1 4 80310 3 36 8 Cutter Head Casting 80700 748...

Page 8: ...438 9 00 Piston Seal w square loader ring 80436 34 90 Nylon Bearing 80440 4 95 Rod Seal 80442 15 50 Piston rod assy w seal loader 80434 310 00 Cylinder body w back plate 80432 434 00 Key sq 18380 918...

Page 9: ...power on to both the electric motor and the valve coil circuit The switch must be 1 HP rated Pressing the push button or foot switch completes the circuit to energize the valve coil which makes the hy...

Page 10: ...eplace starting capacitor 3 Replace starting switch 4 Use a 5 KW generator or larger 5 Turn off or disconnect idle down feature 6 Replace motor Motor runs but nothing happens when push button is depre...

Page 11: ...nly cut grade 40 or grade 60 rebar 5 Bar must rest on the bottom of the cutter opening Oil is leaking 1 Hydraulic tubes and fittings are loose or damaged 2 Hydraulic cylinder body seals or rod seal is...

Page 12: ...een abused or in an accident misuse is evident caused by overloading the tool beyond its rated capacity use on improper voltage or current use of the tool after partial failure or use with improper ac...

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