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5
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WET TILE/STONE SAW
Tool Safety
Service Safety
• KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
• AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be
suretheswitchisinthe“O”positionbefore
plugging the tool into an electrical outlet.
• DO NOT CARRY TOOLS WITH YOUR
FINGER ON THE SWITCH.
• DO NOT OVER REACH. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
• DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. Use the correct tool
and cutting wheel for your application. The correct
tool and cutting wheel will do the job better and more
safely when used at the rate for which it is designed.
• DO NOT USE TOOL IF THE SWITCH DOES NOT TURN
IT “ON” OR “OFF.” Any tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• DISCONNECT THE TOOL before servicing, when changing
accessories (such as cutting wheels), or storing the tool.
• STORE IDLE TOOLS OUT OF THE REACH
OF CHILDREN and other untrained people.
• NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING
UNATTENDED; TURN THE POWER OFF. Don’t
leave the tool until it comes to a complete stop.
• Completely assemble the saw (See “Assembly” section).
• Learn the use and function of the ON-OFF switch,
cutting wheel guard, overload protector, spindle lock,
depth-stop-adjustment knob, depth- adjustment
knob, bevel-cut-adjustment knob, universal guide etc.
(See“GettingtoKnowYourTileSaw”section).
• Review and understand all safety instructions
and operating procedures in this manual.
• Review the maintenance methods for this saw
(See“MaintainingYourSaw”section).
•Neverputyourngersorhandsinthepathof
the saw cutting wheel or other cutting tool.
• Never reach behind the cutting tool with either
hand for any reason. Do not reach behind the cutting
wheel to hold down the work piece, support the work
piece, remove scraps, or for any other reason.
• Never use a hand position where a sudden slip could cause
the fingers or the hand to move into a saw cutting wheel.
• Find and read all the warning labels found on the tool.
The labels on your tool may include the following symbols.
V – Volts
A – Amperes
Hz – Hertz
W – Watts
min – Minutes
~ – Alternating current
no – No-load speed
RPM – Revolutions or Strokes per minute
Indicates danger, warning or caution. It
meansattention!Yoursafetyisinvolved.
• ALWAYS MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep
cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained
tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind
and are easier to control. Follow all instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories.
• CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the
tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, mounting, and any other conditions
thatmayaectitsoperation.Aguard,cuttingwheelorother
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
• USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the
product manual for recommended accessories. The use of
improper accessories may increase the risk of personal injury.
• If any part of this wet-tile/stone saw is missing or
should break, bend, or fail in any way; or should any
electricalcomponentfailtoperformproperly:ALWAYS
shutothepowerswitchandremovetheplugfrom
the power source, and have the missing, damaged, or
failed part replaced BEFORE resuming operation.
•Whenservicingatool,ALWAYSuseonlyidentical
replacement parts. Follow instructions in the
Maintenance Section of this manual. Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions
may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
BE SURE to read and understand all
instructions in this manual before
using this Wet Tile/ Stone Saw. Failure to follow all
instructions may result in electric shock, re and/or
serious personal injury
To reduce the risk of mistakes that
could cause serious, permanent injury,
do not plug the tile saw into an electrical receptacle
until the following steps have been satisfactorily
completed:
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