Harbor Freight Tools 68298 Tool Set Up, Work Piece and Work Area Set Up, Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before

set up or use of this product.

Tool Set Up

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before adjusting tool or installing accessories.

1.(Explain how to adjust all the tool’s settings, install and change accessories along with proper accessory use, and test the tool on scrap work pieces)

Work Piece and Work Area Set Up

1.Designate a work area that is clean and well- lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury.

2.Route the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage. The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working.

3.Secure loose work pieces using a vise or clamps (not included) to prevent movement while working.

4.There must not be objects, such as utility lines, nearby that will present a hazard while working.

General Operating Instructions

1.Make sure that depth adjustment knob is tight before operation.

2.Set front end of the Base Plate (47) down against the tile surface without the blade touching the saw.

3.Press the Power Switch (4) to turn on Tile Saw.

4.Allow Tile Saw to reach full speed before beginning to cut.

5.Slowly slide Tile Saw forward, beginning to cut. See Figure 4, below.

Figure 4

WARNING! If cutting into tile that is 3/4” or thicker, you will need to make two separate cuts. This will help prevent wear on the motor.

6.For continuous operation, press the Power Switch and then press the trigger lock switch on the side of the handle. Press trigger lock switch again to release the trigger lock.

7.Release Power Switch to turn off Tile Saw.

8.To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and disconnect its power supply after use. Clean, then store the tool indoors out of children’s reach.

SKU 68298

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents Record Product’s Serial Number Here 68298 4 Handheld Tile SawSpecifications General Power Tool Safety WarningsImportant Safety Information Save This ManualDo not force the power tool. Use Such as pipes, radiators, ranges Power tool use and careDo not use the power tool if the switch Power tool repaired before use. Many accidentsDo not use dull or damaged blades Tile Saw Safety WarningsVibration Safety Extension Cords Double Insulated Tools Tools with Two Prong PlugsGrounding Outlets for 2-Prong PlugTable a Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords Symbology25´ 50´ 75´ 100´ 150´ 120/240 VoltInstructions for Putting into Use Blade InstallationWork Piece and Work Area Set Up Tool Set UpGeneral Operating Instructions Operating InstructionsMaintenance and Servicing Cleaning, Maintenance, and LubricationProblem Possible Causes Likely Solutions TroubleshootingParts List Parts List and Assembly DiagramPart Description Qty Assembly Diagram Limited 90 DAY Warranty