BRICK 5411074121846, Manual

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Basic Cutting Operation
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Connect the machine to mains by using an
approved RCD circuit breaker.
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Make sure you have marked your tile for
cutting.
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Move the sliding table back and forward slowly
to check the blade should not make contact
with either the cutting groove on the top of the
table or the fence on the back edge of the
table.
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Pull the sliding table back far enough from the
blade to place the tile on the table.
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Turn on the on/off witch. Allow the blade to
come up to full speed. Check that the blade
looks wet.
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Using both hands, hold the tile securely
against the fence at the back edge of the
sliding table.
WARNING! Do not allow your hands or
fingers to protrude over the notches at the
back edge of the sliding table. The blade
will enter this space during the cutting
operation.
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Slowly push the sliding table and tile forward
into the blade. Feed the tile smoothly into the
blade. Do not apply heavy pressure to bump
the tile against the blade.
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Carefully follow your working line adjusting tile
cutting position if required.
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Never cut dry. Be sure the blade remains wet
during cutting operation. Frequently check the
water level in the water tray and add water as
often as necessary. Make sure the pump is
well below the water level.
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If the motor slows down, slow down your feed
rate or pull the tile smoothly back from the
blade.
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Wipe clean top with sponge during use to
reduce build up of debris. Always ensure the
machine is switched off when carrying out this
action.
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Stop the machine by using the on/off switch.
Allow the blade to come to a stop on its own.
Do not manually stop the blade by grabbing it
or holding an object against it.
WARNING! Do not attempt to pick up an off-
cut or to remove the holding tile before the
cutting blade has completely stopped.
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Remove the plug from power supply after use.
Empty the water tray, clean the machine and
pump. Lock the sliding table before
maintenance, transportation or storage.
Straight Cutting
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Loosen the screw knob of the mitre gauge.
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Fit the mitre gauge onto the left side fence at
the back edge of the sliding table.
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Set the mitre gauge to the desired size using
the embossed ruler guide.
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Relock the screw knob.
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Position the tile against the fence of the sliding
table and against the mitre gauge when
cutting.
Diagonal Cutting
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Loosen the screw knob of the mitre gauge.
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Fit the mitre gauge onto the left side fence at
the back edge of the sliding table.
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Set the mitre gauge to the distance required.
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Relock the screw knob.
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Loosen the angle adjustment knob at the top.
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Adjust to the desired angle (from 0º to 45º).
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Relock the angle adjustment knob.
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Place the tile against the mitre gauge when
cutting.
45 Degree Bevel Cutting
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Pull the sliding table back far enough to clear
from the blade.
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Loosen the angle adjusting knob on the back
of the motor assembly.
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Pivot the motor assembly to 45 degree
position..
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Relock the angle adjusting knob.
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Loosen the height adjusting knob on the front
of the motor assembly.
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Lift the motor assembly to its highest point
position.
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Relock the height adjusting knob.
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Push the sliding table forward slowly to check
that the blade should not contact either the 45
degree cutting groove on the top of the table or
the fence on the back edge of the table.
Using the Extension Bracket
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The extension bracket can be used to give
additional support for larger tiles if necessary.
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Pull out the extension bracket on the left side
of the sliding table to the distance required, but
do not remove it from the sliding table.
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Tighten the two knobs on both rods to lock in
place.
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Move the side stop upwards.
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Place the tile against the fence of the sliding
table and the side stop of the extension
bracket when cutting.