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Item 40315 
        

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General Operating instructions

1.  Fill Tray (17) with water and carefully slide 

Tray under Blade.  Make sure water level is 
deep enough to cover lower edge of Cutting 
Wheel Blade, but not so deep as to spill over 
edge of Tray.  (See Figure A, below.)

2.  Pull up on the Lock Lever and slide the Rip 

Fence (53) to set desired cutting 

width

.  Press the 

Lock Lever down to lock Rip Fence in place.

3.  If necessary, loosen Star Knob (20) and 

tilt Table (51) to adjust 

angle

 of cut.   

Retighten Star Knob.  

4.  Connect Power Cord/Plug (34) of Tile Saw to the 

nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.

5. 

put on anSi-approved safety glasses under 
anSi-approved safety impact full face shield.

6.  Fill water in Tray to proper level. 

Turn Power Switch (21) on, and allow 
Blade to spin up to full speed.  

7.  Check to make sure Blade is picking up water from 

Tray.  If not, turn off Tile Saw.  Unplug machine, and 
refill Tray to appropriate level.  Restart Tile Saw. 

8.  Place workpiece you are cutting firmly against Rip 

Fence and slowly feed workpiece into Blade.

9. 

cautiOn! 

Keep hands and fingers away 

from Blade.  Also hold the workpiece you are 
cutting firmly against Rip Fence throughout 
cutting process.  Failure to do so may 
cause workpiece to be propelled by Blade 
toward your body and/or into Saw.  

10.  Once cut is complete, turn Power Switch off.  

Unplug Power Cord/Plug from its electrical 
outlet.  Allow Blade to stop on its own.  
Then remove the workpiece and any 
scrap material from the Table of Saw.

11.  Remove and empty Tray of its contents, 

and thoroughly rinse with clean, 
cold water.  Replace Tray.  

12.  Store Saw in a safe, clean, dry location out of 

reach of children and other unauthorized people.

Table (51)

Power 

Switch 

(21)

Star Knob 

(20)

Lock Lever

Tray (17)

Rip Fence 

(53)

Blade Guard 

(49)

Figure a 

Summary of Contents for 40315

Page 1: ...ence 18l When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2018 by Harbor Freight Tools All...

Page 2: ...inFOrMatiOn General tool Safety Warnings read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warn...

Page 3: ...en practical It s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool 13 DON T OVERREACH Keep proper footing and balance at all times 14 MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE Keep tools sharp and cl...

Page 4: ...he conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessar...

Page 5: ...lows the saw blade to keep the kerf gap from closing on the saw blade Spreaders except riving knives must be aligned to the blade after blade adjustment to prevent binding 13 Riving Knife A spreader m...

Page 6: ...orated push stick Push stick dimensions will vary depending on the application and user Handle notch Must be far enough down the stick to allow a comfortable and firm grip Must be deep enough to preve...

Page 7: ...et s to be used for the tile saw Receptacles are available having built in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety 6 DO nOt OpEratE WitH any GuarD DiSaBLED DaMaGED Or rEMOVED Moving...

Page 8: ...ated to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers seek medical advice as soon as possible 2 Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers incre...

Page 9: ...ARNING Before drilling verify there are no hidden utility wires below work surface 4 Temporarily remove the Tile Saw and drill the four 7 16 diameter mounting holes through the workbench making sure n...

Page 10: ...ging accessories or storing the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce risk of starting the tool accidentally 5 Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dan...

Page 11: ...1 on and allow Blade to spin up to full speed 7 Check to make sure Blade is picking up water from Tray If not turn off Tile Saw Unplug machine and refill Tray to appropriate level Restart Tile Saw 8 P...

Page 12: ...thorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury 5 WarninG if the supply cord of this power tool is damaged it must be replaced only by a qual...

Page 13: ...Check shaft for free spinning 2 Replace brushes Excessive vibration 1 Bent or off balance blade 2 Bent Arbor Shaft 1 Replace blade with new one 2 Check shaft for run out Running hot excess dust or ch...

Page 14: ...ist record product s Serial number Here note If product has no serial number record month and year of purchase instead note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not a...

Page 15: ...call 1 888 866 5797 Item 40315 SaFEty OpEratiOn MaintEnancE SEtup assembly Diagram 47 49 48 50 51 52 53 4 3 2 1 7 9 10 24 25 43 42 17 8 11 12 13 14 15 45 16 44 46 58 41 39 40 38 37 36 35 34 33 29 28...

Page 16: ...o the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take a...

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