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GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES
SPECIFIC SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR
THE SLIDING
WET
TILE SA
W
15.
MAKE THE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF.
Use padlocks and master switches, and ALWAYS remove
starter keys.
16.
DO NOT
operate the tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication that may affect the
ability to use the tool properly.
1. Check for proper assembly and proper alignment of moving parts.
2. Always use the blade guard assembly.
3. Know the condition of the wet tile saw. If any part is missing, bent or not operating properly, replace it
before continuing to use the saw.
4. Determine the type of work to be done before operating the wet tile saw.
5. Never perform any operation “free hand” (supporting or guiding the workpiece by hand). Use the clamp
assembly to position and guide the workpiece.
6. Do not stand or have any part of the body in line with the path of the wet tile saw blade. Keep the
hands out of the line of the saw blade. Never reach behind or over the cutting area.
7. When using a wet blade, verify that there is an adequate supply of water to the blade.
8. Do not attempt to free a stalled blade without turning the wet tile saw OFF first by putting the power
switch in the OFF position immediately to prevent damage to the motor.
9. Inspect the blade before each use. If there are signs of damage or unusual wear, replace the blade.
10. Do not leave the wet tile saw running unattended. Do not leave the wet tile saw until the blade has
come to a complete stop.
WARNING!
exposure to excessive noise levels can result in permanent hearing loss. always wear ear
protection (safety ear muffs or ear plugs) in order to reduce the noise level while operating the
wet tile saw.
WARNING!
Do not operate the sliding wet tile saw until it is completely assembled and the instructions in this
manual and the warning labels on the saw have been read and understood.
WARNING!
Dust that is generated when cutting certain materials can be hazardous to the health. always
operate the tile saw in a well-ventilated area, and provide for proper dust removal. wear a face
mask or dust mask while operating the wet tile saw.
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT CONFORMS
WITH CSA REQUIREMENTS.
flyinG DebriS can cause permanent eye damage. prescription eyeglasses are not a
substitute for proper eye protection.
