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f)
The diamond blade could be used for hot and cold cutting. Cold cutting extends the life of your diamond
blades.
g) When installing the blade, make sure that the arrow of the blade points in the direction of rotation of the
shaft.
h) The motor must be turned off during blade installation.
i)
Correct installation of the V tension belt is very important. In order to avoid incorrect settings, the
tensioning procedure must be followed as described in this manual.
j)
Use only cutting discs designed for use on portable concrete cutters.
k) Warning - Do not use cutting discs not intended for portable concrete cutters. This type of disc can
cause accidents and injuries.
l)
Use only wheels designed for use on the chain saw. It is forbidden to use any other type of cutting
accessory designed for use. The cut-off wheel must have an authorized speed of rotation at least equal
to the maximum spindle speed indicated on the machine.
m) Check the cut-off wheel for cracks, deformation of shape or imbalance. Do not use a machine that does
not meet this requirement.
n) Warning - Do not leave the engine running unattended, e.g. on the ground.
o) Do not transport the machine with the engine running.
p) Warning - The machine must not be used in the presence of flammable substances and gases. Always
provide enough ventilation.
q) Warning - the machine produces exhaust gases, which include hydrocarbons and benzene; Sufficient
ventilation should be provided, not only when used indoors, but also when working in trenches, pits or
other confined areas.
3. Operator
a) The Concrete Cutter is a one-person-only tool.
b) Always make sure that the operator is in good physical condition and is not under the influence of
substances such as drugs or alcohol which may affect his vision or his dexterity. Please take several
breaks to avoid getting tired. Spectators, especially children, should not be allowed to stay in the work
area.
c) Never operate the Concrete Cutter without supervision. Untrained persons should not be allowed to use
this device.
d) Never lend or rent your machine without its user manual.
e) Operators must have a training program for this device to ensure safe operation of the Concrete Cutter.
f)
Avoid wearing loose clothing, scarves, necklaces, flared pants. Wear whole clothes or long pants and
safety shoes to protect your feet. Avoid wearing shorts.
g) Protect your hands with gloves when handling the Concrete Cutter. Non-slip gloves make handling
easier and protect your hands.
h) Use the Concrete Cutter with both hands. Hold the front and rear handles firmly. Always maintain good
balance.
i)
Good foot balance is important. Wear boots with non-slip soles. Safety shoes with steel reinforcement
are strongly recommended.
j)
In the interest of reducing injury to your eyes, never operate this device without wearing safety glasses
that fully protect your eyes. Adequate eye protection is a must!
k) Wear a sturdy, approved safety helmet to protect your head. The noise of the Concrete Cutter could
damage your hearing. Wear hearing protection or ear mufflers always.
