SAFETY FIRST!
WARNINGS
DO’s AND DO NOT’s
WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE WARNINGS AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
DO
DO Read this entire operator’s manual before operating this machine. Understand all warnings, instructions, and controls.
DO keep all guards in place and in good condition.
DO wear safety approved hearing, eye, head and respiratory protection. DO read and understand all warnings and instructions on the machine. DO read and understand the symbol definitions contained in this manual.
DO keep all parts of your body away from the blade and all other moving parts. DO know how to stop the machine quickly in case of emergency.
DO shut off the engine and allow it to cool before refueling or doing maintenance. DO inspect the blade, flanges and shafts for damage before installing the blade. DO use the blade flange size shown for each blade size.
DO use only steel center diamond blades manufactured for use on concrete saws.
DO use only the blade flanges supplied with the saw. Never use damaged or worn blade flanges.
DO use only blades marked with a maximum operating speed greater than the blade shaft speed. Verify speed by checking blade shaft rpm and pulley diameters and blade flange diameters.
DO verify saw drive configuration by checking blade shaft RPM, pulley diameters, and blade flange diameter. DO read all safety materials and instructions that accompany any blade used with this machine.
DO inspect each blade carefully before using it. If there are any signs of damage or unusual wear, DO NOT USE
THE BLADE.
DO mount the blade solidly and firmly, Wrench tighten the arbor nut.
DO make sure the blade and flanges are clean and free of dirt and debris before mounting the blade on the saw. DO use the correct blade for the type of work being done. Check with blade manufacturer if you do not know if
blade is correct.
DO use caution and follow the instructions when loading and unloading the machine.
DO operate this machine only in well ventilated areas. Breathing Poison Exhaust Gas could result in death. DO instruct bystanders on where to stand while the machine is in operation.
DO establish a training program for all operators of this machine.
DO clear the work area of unnecessary people. Never allow anyone to stand in front of or behind the blade while the engine is running.
DO make sure the blade is not contacting anything before starting the engine. DO use caution when lifting and transporting this machine.
DO always tie down the machine when transporting.
DO use caution and follow instructions when setting up or transporting the machine. DO have all service performed by competent service personnel
DO verify the blade arbor hole matches the machine spindle before mounting the blade.
DO always check for buried electrical cables before sawing. If unsure, contact the local utilities.
DO move the machine at least 10 feet (3 meters) from the fueling point before starting the engine and make sure the fuel cap is on the machine and properly tightened.
DO lift only from the lift bail.
DO clean the machine after each day’s use.
DO use the proper blade flange size for each blade size. Never use damaged or worn blade flanges. DO use caution when handling fuel.
DO only cut in a straight line.
DO only saw as deep as the job specifications require.
DO always give a copy of this manual to the equipment user. If you need extra copies, call TOLL FREE