Diamond Products TR40, Operator'S Manual

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TR40 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
• If there is the possibility to assemble a
dust exhauster and collecting device,
make sure that these are connected and
used correctly. The use of a dust
exhauster can reduce dangers by dust.
DO NOT:
•
Drop equipment, supplies, tools, etc., when
handling to help prevent injuries.
•
Lift and carry equipment, supplies, tools,
etc., that are too heavy and/or cannot be
lifted easily.
•
Operate the equipment without using the
appropriate safety equipment required for
the work task.
•
Operate or service the equipment with any
clothing, hair, or accessories that can snag
in the machinery, which could lead to
serious injuries or death!
•
Operate the equipment using attachments
not associated with or recommended for the
equipment.
•
Operate the equipment around combustible
materials or fumes to prevent
fires/explosions.
•
Operate the equipment with anyone near
the work area or within the direct line of the
blade.
•
Operate the equipment until all unnecessary
materials have been removed from the work
area.
•
Operate the equipment with loose nuts,
screws, and bolts.
•
Operate the equipment when ill or fatigued.
•
Operate the equipment under the influence
of drugs and/or alcohol.
•
Operate the equipment on steep slopes.
•
Cut concrete with guards and access panels
removed.
•
Grease the equipment with the engine
running.
•
Touch hot components when operating the
equipment.
•
Leave the equipment unattended until the
engine is off and the blade has stopped
spinning.
• Place the equipment into storage until it has
cooled down.
• Service the equipment until it has cooled
down.
• Service the equipment with the engine
running.
Electrical Safety
•
Do not modify plug.
•
Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces
that could increase the risk of shock.
•
Keep tool away from rain and wetness.
•
Only use extension cords that are
approved for the saw
•
If working in humid areas, use a GFCI.
Blade Guard and Saw Blade Safety
•
Check that the guard of the machine is
correctly fitted and without any cracks or
deformations before starting the machine.
The guard always has to be fitted to the
machine during operation.
• Check that the saw blade is fitted correctly
and does not show signs of damage. A
damaged saw blade can cause personal
injury.
•
Only use such saw blades that fulfill all
requirements of this ring saw.
•
Never use a saw blade at a lower speed
rating than that mentioned on the ring saw
and in these operating instructions.
Accessories that turn faster than permitted
may be damaged.
• When using a saw blade make sure that it
rotates in the direction indicated by the
arrow on the blade. There is an arrow on
the machine that indicates the shafts
direction of rotation that the blade is
mounted on.
• Never use a cutting blade for any other
materials than that it was intended.
• Do not transport the ring saw with the saw
blade fitted. All blades should be removed
from the ring saw after use.
•
Saw blades for this saw must always be
cooled with water in order to avoid
overheating. If the saw blade is not
cooled, personal injury and property
damage may occur.
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