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Prohibition!
Do not touch the rotating parts.
Warning!
Use safety goggles when cutting a pipe to protect your eyes from chips.
Caution!
Lower the cutting wheel slowly. Rough slitting can damage the wheel and cause the trouble.
Caution!
Use safety wedges when the pipe is almost cut to prevent the wheel from getting caught in pipe ends.
Caution!
Never shut down the engine when the wheel is in the slit. This can damage the wheel and cause the
trouble.
Step 10: Slitting
Set and turn the Crank Handle slowly counter-clock wise (downward) to lower the cutting wheel.
When the cutting wheel reaches the needed depth, fix the slitting shaft by the wing bolt.
Tip! Always use the water tank for a diamond chipped wheel.
Step 11: Cutting of pipe
A) Connect the clutch (push down the handle) to operate the machine on an automatic drive mode.
Tip! Check the belt tension and cutting line while cutting a pipe.
B) Cutting is completed when the machine turns around a pipe.
C) When the pipe is completely cut, turn the Crank Handle slowly clock wise (upward) to raise the
cutting wheel. Shut down the engine after the wheel is completely raised.
Tip! A backfire (small explosion) of engine is not trouble.
Step 12: Finish
A) Shut down the engine. Make sure the wheel is completely stopped. Remove the machine from the
pipe.
