GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE, AND LUBRICATION
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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CAUTION!
Friction from cutting will heat both the Wheel and the workpiece. Be careful
when handling the workpiece and do not overwork the Cut-Off Saw as the Wheel can
become damaged from overheating.
1. Release the Safety Chain and guide the Housing to rest at its full upward position.
2. Adjust the Angle Guide as needed.
3. Place the workpiece against the Angle Guide and clamp in place using the Vise.
4. Plug the Power Cord into a grounded, 120VAC electrical outlet.
5. Press the Safety Button, then squeeze and hold the Trigger to start the Saw. Allow
the Grinding Wheel to attain full speed.
6. With one hand on the Handle and the other hand clear, slowly bring the Saw down,
letting the Saw do the work. Do not apply excessive force.
7. After making the cut, release the Trigger and raise the Saw.
8. Wait until the Wheel comes to a complete stop, then remove the workpiece.
9. To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and disconnect its power supply after use. Lower
the Saw and secure with the Safety Chain. Clean, then store the tool indoors out of
children’s reach.
1.
BEFORE EACH USE,
inspect the general condition of the tool. Check for:
• Loose hardware,
• Misalignment or binding of moving parts,
• Cracked or broken parts,
• Damaged electrical wiring, and
• Any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
2.
AFTER USE,
wipe external surfaces of the tool with clean cloth.
3. Periodically, wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and NIOSH-approved breathing
protection and blow dust and grit out of the motor vents using dry compressed air.
4.
WARNING!
If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced
only by a qualified service technician.
Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must
be performed only by a qualified technician.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Release the Trigger and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE:
Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
