PRE-SETUP (ELECTRIC MOTORS)
Connecting the Power (Figure 10)
1.Place the power ON/OFF switch (Figure 11) in the OFF position (down).
Figure 11. Power ON/OFF Switch (OFF)
2.Connect an extension cord (Figure 13) of adequate current carrying capacity to the power plug on the electric motor.
DANGER - Electrocution Hazard
NEVER grab or touch a live power cord with wet hands, the possibility exists of electrical shock, ectrocution, and even death!
NEVER use a damaged or worn extension cable when connecting
to a power source. Defective cables may cause damage to the saw's electric motor or electrical shock.
CAUTION - Dry Cutting &Water Pump
MAKE CERTAIN that the correct size extension cord is used.Undersize wires will burn out motors.UseTable 4 to determine the correct extension cord size.
CAUTION - Grounding Electric Motors
ALWAYS use a grounded
4.The MP2 Saw is now ready for wet cutting.
Dry Cutting (Electric Saws Only)
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CAUTION - Dry Cutting & Water Pump
NEVER dry cut with the pump connected to a AC power source. Running the pump dry will damage the pump. Always disconnect the pump's power cord when dry cutting.
2.The MP2 Masonry Saw is now ready for dry cutting.
TABLE 4. EXTENSION CORD SIZES
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5HP - SINGLE PHASE | 230 | No. 10 | No. 8 | No. 6 |
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5HP - 3 PHASE | 230 | No. 12 | No. 10 | No.. 8 |
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5HP - 3 PHASE | 460 | No. 14 | No. 12 | No. 10 |
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7.5HP - 3 PHASE | 230 | No. 10 | No. 8 | No. 6 |
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7.5HP - 3 PHASE | 460 | No. 12 | No. 10 | No. 8 |
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