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1.16 CHECK BLADE AND MACHINE ROTATION 

        DIRECTION

Never operate a blade in the wrong rotation direction. Check the machine

rotation direction and blade direction when mounting a blade.

1.17 CHECK BLADE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE SPEED

Check the maximum operating speed of the machine and blade. Never 

use a blade rated less than the machine’s maximum speed rating.

1.18 CHECK BLADE FOR CRACKS, DAMAGE, AND    

        MISALIGNMENT

Never use a cracked, damaged, or misaligned blade. After mounting 

blade, rotate by hand to check for proper alignment.

1.19 CHECK DIAMOND BLADE FOR WARNINGS

Many diamond blades contain a chemical known to the state of California

to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Diamond

blades improperly used are dangerous. Comply with American National

Standards Institute Safety Code B71 and Occupational Safety & Health 

Act covering SPEED, SAFETY GUARDS, FLANGES, MOUNTING PRO-

CEDURES, GENERAL OPERATING RULES, HANDLING, STORAGE& 

INSPECTION AND GENERAL MACHINE CONDITIONS. Read Diamond 

Blades Safety Manual before use.

1.20 DO NOT FORCE WRONG SIZE OR TYPE BLADE 

        ONTO MACHINE

Do not force a blade onto the machine shaft or alter the size of the arbor 

mounting hole. Be certain that the drive pin is in place through the blade 

when tightening the blade nut. Never add a drive pin hole or modify a 

blade.

1.21 USE CORRECT SAW AND ACCESSORIES

Do not force a small saw to do the job of a heavy-duty saw. Do not use the

saw for improper applications. Never cut material for which the blade was

not designed. Check blade manufacturer’s guidelines on material to be

cut.

1.22 STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT

The machine, blades and tools should be stored in a dry and secure 

location when not in use. Keep equipment out of reach of children.

1.23 DO NOT FORCE SAW

The saw will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was 

designed.

1.24 OBTAIN MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)

        FOR ALL WORK SURFACE MATERIALS

This includes primers, all coatings, adhesives, tile and crack filling materi

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als, etc. Do not attempt to cut, clean out or remove material without MSDS

information. Consult MSDS sheet for hazards information. Be aware that

some materials are explosive as a dust.

1.25 DO NOT OVERREACH

Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

1.26 MAINTAIN MACHINE WITH CARE

Keep machine clean and follow maintenance procedures for better and

safer performance. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

1.27 REMOVE ADJUSTING TOOLS 

Form a habit of checking to see that tools such as adjusting wrenches are

removed from the machine and properly stored before starting the engine.

1.28 STAY ALERT

Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate machine

when you are tired or fatigued.

1.29 DO NOT USE DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION

Do not operate machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol,

or any medication.

1.30 KEEP THE RIGHT PARTS IN THE RIGHT 

        POSITIONS

Do not operate machine with parts missing or improperly mounted.

1.31 CHECK DAMAGED PARTS

Verify all machine guards are in good condition and will function properly

before using the machine. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of

moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that

may affect machine operation. A guard, power switch or other part that is

damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service

center unless indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual. Do not oper-

ate machine if lever or engine on/off switch does not function properly.

1.32 SECURELY MOUNT ACCESSORIES AND BLADES

        TO THE MACHINE

Extra care must be taken when using saws on an elevated location to pre-

vent injury to someone on a lower level in the event the tool or accessory

should drop. Do not operate without fall protection for operator and debris

protection for public.

1.33 NEVER TOUCH THE MOVING PARTS

Never touch moving parts such as blades, belts and others.

1.34 STOP OPERATION IMMEDIATELY IF ANY 

        ABNORMALITY IS DETECTED

Stop using machine immediately if any abnormalities are observed during

operation. Examples of abnormalities include unusual noise and vibration.

1.35 WHEN REPLACING A PART, USE THE SAME TYPE

        AND QUALITY

When replacing a component part with a new one, use only the same

type and quality of new part. Never attempt to repair a machine if you are

unfamiliar with proper procedures and techniques required.

1.36 NEVER DISABLE THE LEVER

Do not modify, disable, or attempt to permanently engage the lever. Do not

operate a machine if lever is not functioning. This could lead to serious

injury or death.

1.37 LOAD AND UNLOAD SAFELY

Use proper heavy lifting procedures. Read & understand manuals before

loading & unloading.

1.38 STORAGE

Always store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment

should be stored in a clean, dry location and out of reach of children.

1.39 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Refer to this operations and maintenance manual as well as any additional 

instructions included from other manufacturers and organizations and the 

Masonry and Concrete Saw Manufacturers Institute®.

Never permit anyone to operate the machine without proper instructions.

Summary of Contents for DP-JSX-4.5

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL DP JSX 4 5 WALK BEHIND SAW OPERATION MAINTENANCE MANUAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...hout a visible dust cloud If air monitoring equipment for silica is not provided by your employer at your work site you MUST wear appropriate respiratory protection when using or servicing the machine If dry cutting be sure to use a HEPA filtered dust collector Consult your employer and OSHA regarding the appropriate respiratory protection 1 6 PROTECT YOUR HEARING Observe all applicable local stat...

Page 3: ...EMOVE ADJUSTING TOOLS Form a habit of checking to see that tools such as adjusting wrenches are removed from the machine and properly stored before starting the engine 1 28 STAY ALERT Watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate machine when you are tired or fatigued 1 29 DO NOT USE DRUGS ALCOHOL MEDICATION Do not operate machine while under the influence of drugs alcohol or any medica...

Page 4: ... from exposure to silica These diseases may be fatal n Skin irritation and rash and n Cancer according to NTP and IARC National Toxicology Program International Agency for Research on Cancer Take precautionary steps n Avoid inhalation of and skin contact with dust mist and fumes n Wet cut when feasible to minimize dust n Wear and ensure that all bystanders wear appropriate respiratory protection s...

Page 5: ...l s instructions 4 Verify that the dust deflector is adjusted within 3 8 of the blade for optimum dust control Green Arrow DO NOT allow the dust deflector to contact the blade 5 Verify that the blade guard is rotated as far clockwise as possible Green Arrow 6 Connect your vacuum hose to the 2 dust port located at the back of the machine Red Arrow Cutting Modes n The JSX 4 5 has two cutting modes C...

Page 6: ...22 Description SAW BASE DIAMAPRO HGX 5 GRINDER BOTTOM MOUNTING BRACKET TOP MOUNTING BRACKET WHEEL LOCK DUST DEFLECTOR GRINDER BLADE GUARD 3 CASTER WHEEL 3 WHEEL EYE BOLT SERRATED FLANGE NUT CARRIAGE BOLT WASHER NYLON LOCKING NUT CARRIAGE BOLT SERRATED FLANGE NUT CARRIAGE BOLT WASHER SPLIT LOCK WASHER HEX HEAD BOLT SERRATED FLANGE NUT SERRATED FLANGE NUT ...

Page 7: ...Handle Assembly Part Number H 1 H 2 H 3 H 4 Description HANDLE ASSEMBLY HANDLE GRIP ELECTRICAL BOX SWITCH ...

Page 8: ...DiamaPro Systems 3343 Peachtree Road NE Suite 145 24 Atlanta GA 30326 470 977 2323 ...

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