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x. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
ix. AIR FILTER
CLEANING
AFTER EVERY USE OF THE MACHINE:
• Remove dirty water from container.
• Remove dirt and mud from the bottom of the
container
AFTER WET CLEANING AND BEFORE USING THE
MACHINE AGAIN:
• Connect the machine to an electric power
outlet equipped with a GFCI safety power
breaker. If the safety power breaker cuts off
the electrical power supply, do not try to
operate the machine but have it checked by an
authorized dealer first.
BEFORE AND AFTER A PROLONGED TIME:
• After not using the machine for a prolonged
period of time, clean and lubricate all movable
parts.
• Check that the saw is sitting properly on the
folding stand.
• Check that all the screw joints and nuts are
fixed.
• Check that the roller table is in its guides and
that is easily moves to and from.
• With the saw blade removed, switch on the
motor for an instant and switch it off again. If
the motor does not run, have the machine
inspected by a qualified electrician.
WARNING:
For your safety before performing
any maintenance on the saw turn off the power
switch and unplug the power cord.
WARNING:
Using the machine with a dirty,
damaged, or missing air filter will result in motor
damage and is not covered under warranty.
The VX141MS Masonry Saw is equipped with a specially designed air filter to help protect the motor from the damage
due to high speed dust intake during operation.
AIR FILTER REPLACEMENT
To replace the air filter, perform the following steps:
1. Carefully removed the old air filter from the
motor air in-take cover opening. Note: Pull the
air filter thru the opening in the front of the
motor air in-take cover.
2. Inspect the new air filter for damage.
3. Place the new air filter into the motor air in-take
cover.
4. The air filter should fill the opening in the front
of the air in-take cover and should completely fill
the filter cavity.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
To clean the air filter, perform the following steps:
1. Carefully removed the old air filter.
2. Clean the air filter by patting, and shaking the
dust from the filter. It also be cleaned with
water. After clean dry before replace the air in-
take. Compressed air can be used to blow the
dust out of the filter.
3. Inspect the filter for damage. Any damaged air
filter must be replaced before using the
machine.
4. Replace the filter into the motor air in-take.
5.
Check to see if the air filter is installed properly.
The air filter should fill the opening in the front
of the air in-take cover and should completely fill
the filter cavity.
