1. Technical data
Motor rating:
500 W S3 40%
Motor speed:
2800 rpm
AC motor:
230 V ~ 50 Hz
Insulation class:
Class B
Protection type:
IP 44
Power lead:
H 05 VV
Length of cut:
unlimited
Length of jolly:
unlimited
Cutting height:
35 mm
Cutting table:
- Dimensions
395 x 385 mm
- Height
173 mm
Diamond cutting wheel
ø 178 x 25.4 x 2.2
Noise emission values
The noise produced by this tile cutting machine
is measured in accordance with DIN EN ISO
3744; 11/95, DIN EN ISO 11201: 1996-07 ISO
7960 Annex A; 2/95.
The level of noise at the workplace may exceed
85 dB(A). In this case it is essential to take
suitable precautions to protect the user’s hearing
(wear ear muffs!).
Working mode
Idle
Sound pressure level LPA
79 dB(A)
58 dB(A)
Sound power level LWA
93 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
2. Important notes
Please read this operating manual carefully and
follow the instructions. Use the manual to familiarize
yourself with the machine, its proper use and safety
instructions.
Important!
For safety reasons it is prohibited for children, young
people under the age of 16 years and all persons
who have not read and understood the operating
instructions to use the tile cutting machine.
3. Description of the machine
Portable tile cutting machine for small and
medium tiles.
Cutting performed by a diamond cutting wheel.
Jolly cuts with tilting work top up to 45 degrees.
Cutting wheel cooled with water.
Straight fence and mitre fence.
Removable trough as cooling water container.
(To remove: Pull out the trough as far as the stop
and then lift slightly to remove completely.)
4. Intended use
The FSG 518 tile cutting machine is designed to
perform cutting jobs on small and medium tiles (floor
and wall tiles made of ceramic and similar material)
which suit the machine’s size. It is intended in
particular for use by DIY enthusiasts and craftsmen.
The cutting of wood and metal is prohibited.
The
machine is to be used solely for its intended
purpose.
Any use other than its intended use is a
case of mis-use. The user/operator and not the
manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury
resulting from cases of mis-use. Only those cutting
wheels suitable for the machine are to be used. The
use of saw blades is prohibited. For the machine to
be used as intended it is also imperative to observe
the safety instructions, the assembly instructions and
the operating instructions set out in this manual. All
persons entrusted with operating and servicing the
machine must be acquainted with the manual and
must be informed about the machine’s potential
hazards. It is also imperative to pay exact attention to
the accident prevention regulations in force in your
country and to observe the general rules of
occupational medicine and safety. The manufacturer
can accept no liability whatsoever for damages
resulting from any modifications to the machine.
Even when the machine is used as intended, certain
residual risk factors cannot be ruled out completely.
The following hazards may arise in connection with
the machine’s design and construction:
Touching of the diamond cutting wheel in the
uncovered zone.
Reaching into the area of the diamond cutting
wheel when it is running.
Catapulting of a faulty diamond tip off the cutting
wheel.
Kicking of workpieces and workpiece parts
during incorrect operation.
Damage to hearing if ear muffs are not worn.
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