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FCG1 CONCRETE SAW — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (03/10/04) — PAGE 15
Figures 3 shows the location of the basic controls or components,
for the FCG1 Concrete Saw. Listed below is a brief explanation
of each control or component
1.
Hand Grips/Handlebar –
When operating the saw, place
both hands on each grip to maneuver the saw.
2.
Adjustable Handle –
Set to comfortable operating position.
3.
Rear Guide –
Rear guide wheel drops into cut to assist in
straight tracking.
4.
Air Filter –
Prevents dirt and debris from entering the engine
air intake. Keep cleaned and replace when necessary.
5.
Recoil Starter Handle –
Pull to engage and start the
engine.
6.
Recoil Starter Assembly –
Engages the engine when
the handle is pulled and rewinds the starter rope when the
handle is released.
7.
Wheels/Carraige Assembly –
Heavy-duty polyurethane
wheels with permanently sealed ball bearings.
FCG1 CONCRETE SAW—COMPONENTS
8.
Diamond Blade –
19.1 mm (0.75" ) Arbor diameter. 254
mm (10") blade capacity. This diameter provides for a depth
of cut from 6.4 mm to 82.6 mm (1/4" to 3 1/4") depth of cut.
9.
Blade Guard –
Covers saw blade and flips up to allow
blade to be changed.
10. Belt Tension Adjuster –
Adjusts belt tension.
11. Front Guide –
Assists in straight tracking.
12. Front Guide Arm –
Pivots up for storage and pivots down
for use.
13. Depth Adjust Disk –
Turn disk clockwise or counter-
clockwise to adjust the cutting depth up or down.
14. Fuel Tank –
Use unleaded gasoline. Do not overfill.
15. Shift Knob –
Moves Depth Stop Rod in or out of keyhole
slot.
16. V-Belt Cover –
Remove this cover to gain access to the V-
belt.
NEVER
operate the saw with this cover removed.
17. Arbor Shaft Grease Zerks –
Conveniently located for
lubrication.
18. On/Off Switch (Engine)
– Turn to the "
ON
" position to
allow engine to be started and turn to the "
OFF
" position to
prevent accidental starting.
19. Handle Lock –
Lock handle height to a comfortable
operating position.
20. Screw Plunger –
Line up bottom edge of Depth Stop Rod
on Screw Plunger across from desired depth line mark.
21. Depth Stop Rod –
Holds blade above working surface or
allows blade to cut into working surface at specified depth.
22. Engine Shut-off Switch –
The Engine Shutdown Switch
located next to the handle lock serves both as an Emergency
Engine Shut-Off and as the primary Shutdown switch. This
allows the operator to shutdown the saw safely away from
moving parts.
23. Dust Collection –
Provides for connection to suitable dust
collection bag or vacuum system.
24. Sash –
Allows for the lowering and raising of the front
guide from the operator's position.