18
All Models:
• The
blade
rotates
in
a
“down-cut”
direction.
This
means
that
the
front
of
the
blade
is
moving
downward
while
the
rear
of
the
blade
is
moving
upward.
Mount
th
e
Diamond
Blade
(DD)
so
that
the
arrow
on
the
blad
e
rotates
in
this
“down-cut”
direction.
The
Diamon
d
Blade
(DD)
can
be
installed
/
removed
by
using
the
3/4"
(19 mm) end of the
W
rench (LL) provided (Fig. 5).
• After
mounting
the
blade,
it
should
align
over
the
top
of
the
wooden
insert
in
the
Conveyor
Cart
(C).
If
this
is
not
true,
loosen
the
setscrews
that
secure
the
Bear-
.)
3
.
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i
F
(
)
B
(
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l
b
m
e
s
s
A
m
r
o
ft
a
l
P
d
a
e
H
e
h
t
o
t
)
H
(
s
g
n
i
Position
the
Head
Platform
Assembly
(B)
to
the
left
or
right
until
the
Diamond
Blade
(DD)
is
aligned
over
the
top
of
the
wooden
insert,
then
re-tighten
the
Bearing
(H)
setscrews.
During
operation
of
this
unit,
the
blade
can,
and
should,
pass
into
the
wooden
insert,
but
NOT
into
the cast aluminum part of the Conveyor Cart (C).
WARNING: Conventional “Wet” diamond
blades MUST be used with water. DO NOT use
conventional “Wet” diamond blades without
water. Using conventional “wet” diamond
blades without water can result in injury or
death of the operator or persons in the work
area!
Warning: Use only Abrasive blades of a
reinforced type.
Electric Models Only:
• Mount the Diamond Blade (DD):
1.
Using
the
Wrench
(LL)
provided
(or
one
of
your
own
)
loosen
the
Capscrew
(BB)
by
turning
it
Counter-
Clockwise (Electric Models Only).
CAUTION: Note that on Electric Models the
.
S
D
A
E
R
H
T
D
N
A
H
T
H
G
I
R
s
a
h
)
B
B
(
w
e
r
c
s
p
a
C
Installation of the wrong capscrew could
damage the blade shaft!
2.
Remove
the
outer
Flange
(CC)
and
make
sure
the
outer
Flange
(CC),
the
Inner
Flange
(Not
Shown),
and
arbor
shaft
(Not
Shown)
are
clean
and
no
t
damaged.
3.
Mount
the
Diamond
Blade
(DD)
to
the
arbor
and
install
the
outer
Flange
(CC).
Install
and
tighte
n
Capscrew
(BB)
by
turning
it
in
a
Clockwis
e
direction
(Right
Hand
Thread).
Use
the
Wrenc
h
arbor shaft.
Gasoline Model Only:
Always set the Engine Key Switch (VV) to the
"OFF" position BEFORE mounting the blade
• Mount the Diamond Blade (DD):
1.
Using
the
Wrench
(LL)
provided
(or
one
of
your
own
)
loosen
the
Capscrew
(BB)
by
turning
it
Clockwise
(Gasoline Model Only).
CAUTION: Note that on Gasoline Models the
Capscrew (BB) has LEFT HAND THREADS.
Installation of the wrong capscrew could
damage the blade shaft!
2.
Remove
the
outer
Flange
(CC)
and
make
sure
the
outer
Flange
(CC),
the
Inner
Flange
(Not
Shown),
and
arbor
shaft
(Not
Shown)
are
clean
and
no
t
damaged.
3. Mount
the
Diamond
Blade
(DD)
to
the
arbor
and
install
the
outer
Flange
(CC).
Install
and
tighten
the
Capscrew
(BB)
by
turning
it
in
a
Counter-Clockwis
e
direction
(Left
Hand
Thread).
Use
the
Wrench
(LL)
shaft.
All Models: (See Figures 5 & 6)
•
C
or
dry.
Note
that
the
saw
is
factory
assembled
for
wet
operation.
All Models:
•
Take
into
account
the
working
conditions
from
a
health
and safety point of vie
w.
• For start up refer to the engine or motor manual.
Electric Models Only:
• Make
sure
that
the
extension
cord
length
is
properly
sized
for
the
motor
used
on
this
saw.
See
the
chart
in
Section 2 of this document.
WARNING: Make sure the unit is connected to
a properly grounded outlet. Failure to comply
with this warning could result in serious bodily
injury or death!
Gasoline Model Only:
• Fuel:
Check
the
engine
operation
manual.
Unleaded
gasoline is recommended.
•
Oil
: Lo
ck
the
Head
Platform
Assembly
(B)
with
th
e
engine
in
a
horizontal
position,
then,
check
that
th
e
engine
oil
level
is
correct.
Check
the
oil
level
frequently
in
the
engine
operation
manual.
If
the
oil
level
is
low
,
(for
normal
conditions)
as
recommended
in
the
engine
operation manual.
DO NOT
engine with oil!
3
Check Before Operating
4
Fitting The Blade (Figure 7)
5
Operating Instructions
Summary of Contents for MS 355
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