Current Tools 509DMC User manual

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Operating, Safety, and Parts Manual
Current Tools™Model 509DMC
Dual Mobile Armored Cable Dispenser
08/22
This manual is free of charge. All personnel who operate the Cable Dispenser should have a
copy of this manual and read and understand its contents. To request a copy, call or write to the
address below. All information, specifications and product designs may change due to design
improvements or updates and are subject to change without notice. Current Tools does not
assume any liability for damages resulting from misuse or incorrect application of its products.
Read and understand this material before
operating the Cable Dispenser. Failure to
understand how to safely operate this unit
may result in injury or property damage.

Do NOT stand on the Cable Dispenser. It may become
unstable and cause injury or damage to unit.
Do NOT overload Cable Dispenser. Maximum dispensing
capacity is 50 lbs. per turntable. (100 lbs. total).
ONLY transport cable reels to be dispensed on the 509DMC
Cable Dispenser.Transporting other loads may damage unit.
Stay CLEAR of Cable Dispenser while in use.
RETAIN SAFETY INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Information ............................2
Specifications .........................................2
Features..............................................3
Operating Instructions..................................3
Exploded View and Parts Lists ...........................4
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Follow ALL safety information provided by the manufacturer.
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This manual should be read and understood by all personnel who operate
the Cable Dispenser. Failure to understand how to safely operate this unit
could result in injury or property damage. This unit should only be operated
by qualified personnel.
Model No. 509DMC
Dispensing
Capacity per
Turntable
250' — one coil 14/2, 14/3, 12/2
or 12/3 MC cable or
1 coil unboxed Romex®* (50 lbs. max.)
NOTE: TRANSPORT ARMORED CABLE OR
UNBOXED ROMEX®UP TO 50 LBS. MAXIMUM
PER TURNTABLE (100 LBS.TOTAL)
Unit Weight 68 lbs.
Height 30 1/2"
Length 76 1/4"
Width 23 3/4"
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SPECIFICATIONS
*Romex is a registered trademark of Southwire Company, LLC.

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FEATURES
• Sturdy steel construction for rugged use.
• ConvenientT-handle and durable wheels for easy mobility.
• T-handle can be stowed on the carriage to save space during storage.
• Fits through a standard 32" doorway.
• Includes an adjustable spring to set the drag required and to prevent over-feeding.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Un-pin the T-handle from its stowed position on the carriage (see Figure 3)and insert
it into the T-handle receiver on the end of the cart. Re-pin the handle (see Figure 3A).
2. Place the coil of wire or cable onto the turntable with the wire or cable unwinding
from the outside of the dispenser. Remove all ties or straps from the coil.
(For Romex®*, remove from box and place onto turntable).
3. Set the desired drag on each turntable by adjusting the hex nut at the top of the spring.
4. Position the cart so that the wire or cable is dispensed from the side of the cart.
NOTE: If you are only dispensing one coil of wire or cable, you can use either
turntable and it can be loaded for use in either direction.
HANDLE PIN
TURNTABLE DRAG
ADJUSTMENT NUT
TURNTABLE
T-HANDLE SHOWN IN
STOWED POSITION
HANDLE PIN
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 3A
*Romex is a registered trademark of Southwire Company, LLC.

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EXPLODED VIEW — FRAME
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PARTS LIST — FRAME ITEM# PART# QTY DESCRIPTION
ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION Q T Y.
1509DMC-200 FRAME 1
2509-582 HANDLE — T 1
3510-2 8" WHEEL 2
4509-101 TURNTABLE ASSEMBLY 2
5509-15 WASHER, THRUST 2
6509-2 SPRING, COMPRESSION 2
7509-3 NUT — HEX NYLON INSERT THIN (1-8) 2
89548-7 PIN — QUICK RELEASE 3/8 ×2-1/4" 1
977-017 WASHER — FLAT 3/4" (SAE) 4
10 33-967 AXLE 1
11 33-36 R CLIP 2

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EXPLODED VIEW — TURNTABLE
PARTS LIST — TURNTABLE
ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION Q T Y.
1509-271 TURNTABLE 1
2509-267A STRAP — SHORT 1
3509-267B STRAP — LONG 1
4509-266 MOUNTING PLATE 1
5412-11 WASHER — LOCK MEDIUM 5/16 ZINC 5
6412-8 NUT — HEX ZINC (5/16-18) 5
79544-15 SCREW — HEX HEAD CAP GR5 ZINC (5/16-18 ×1) 5