PAGE 24 — SFCG1 CONCRETE SAW— OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (03/10/04)
SFCG1 CONCRETE SAW — OPERATION
2.
Place the
fuel valve lever
(Figure 19) to the
"ON"
position.
NEVER
place hands or feet inside the belt
guard or blade guard while the engine is
running.
ALWAYS
shut the engine down
before performing any kind of
maintenance service on the saw.
DO NOT
attempt to operate the saw until
this manual has been read and thoroughly
understood. Engine operating steps may
vary. See included engine manufacturer's
operating manual.
Ensure the work area is clear of tools, debris, and
unauthorized people.
When the engine is running the cutting
blade is
ALWAYS
rotating
. Keep
hands and feet clear of rotating blade.
Raise the saw to full height when
maneuvering the saw within the cutting
area.
All displacement of the machine
outside the cutting area shall be carried
out with the tool not in rotation.
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Figure 19. Engine Fuel Valve Lever
OPERATION
NOTE
The
Engine Stop Switch
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.
1.
Ensure the engine
Shutdown switch
and the engine
ON/
OFF switch
on the engine are both in the
OFF
position to
avoid accidental starting.
Figure 17. Engine Shutdown Switch
Figure 18. Engine ON/OFF Switch
NOTE
The saw is equipped with an outlet
that provides a connection to a dust
collection bag or vacuum system,
(Item 23, Fig. 3). It is recommended
that a dust collection bag or vacuum
system is used while the saw is in
operation.
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