Safety Information

BlaDe SaFeTy

WarNiNg

„Rotating blade can cut and crush. alWayS keep hands and feet clear while operating

the saw.

CauTioN

„NeVer operate the saw without blade guards and covers in place.Exposure of the diamond blade must not exceed 180 degrees.

„alWayS ensure that unit is unplugged (disconnected) when installing blade.

„Verify the electric motor is set to the OFF position before installing a blade.

„alWayS inspect blade before each use. The blade should exhibit no cracks, dings, or fl aws in the steel centered core and/or rim. Center (arbor) hole must be undamaged and true.

NOTICE

„Use proper blades and follow blade manufacturer’s recommendations.Match the blade RPM (blade shaft RPM) to the recommended blade surface feet per minute (SFPM).

„Ensure the 5/8" blade-mounting bolt is tightened to 125- 175 foot lbs. of torque.

„alWayS examine blade flanges for damage and excessive wear.

„Ensure the blade is marked with an operating speed greater than the spindle speed of the saw.

„Only cut the material that is specifi ed for the diamond blade. Read the specifi cation of the diamond blade to ensure the proper tool has been matched to the material being cut.

„If wet cutting, ensure a WeT CuTTiNg blade is being used and that the water supply system to the blade is properly functioning and being used.

„Do NoT drop the diamond blade on ground or surface.

„Ensurethatthebladeismountedforproperoperatingdirection.

„Adhere to the blade manufacturer’s recommendations on handling, storage and safe usage of blades.

eleCTriC MoTor SaFeTy

NOTICE

„Operate electric motor only at the specifi ed voltage indicated on the nameplate.

„Do NoT spray water onto electric motor.

„alWayS disconnect AC power plug from power source before moving saw.

„alWayS make sure the ON/OFF switch on the electric motor is in the OFF position when not in use and before inserting the mixer’s power plug into an AC receptacle.

poWer CorD/CaBle SaFeTy

DaNger

„NeVer let power cords or cables lay in water.

„NeVer stand in water while AC power from the generator is being transferred to a load.

„NeVer use damaged or worn cables or cords when connecting equipment to power source. Inspect for cuts in the insulation.

„NeVer grab or touch a live power cord or cable with wet hands. The possibility exists of electrical shock, electrocution or death.

CauTioN

„Ensure that cables and cords will not be tripped over or trapped underneath the saw.

NOTICE

„alWayS make certain that proper power or extension cord has been selected for the job. See Cable Selection Chart in this manual.

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SP1E16A specifications

The Multiquip SP1E16A is engineered to meet the demands of professionals seeking reliable and efficient equipment for concrete and masonry projects. This innovative concrete saw combines powerful performance with advanced features that enhance productivity and precision in cutting tasks.

One of the standout features of the SP1E16A is its robust engine. Powered by a high-performance 16 horsepower engine, this saw ensures consistent power delivery, allowing users to handle various cutting applications effortlessly. Its impressive engine is complemented by a heavy-duty belt drive system, which contributes to increased reliability and reduced maintenance needs, extending the life of the saw under demanding conditions.

The SP1E16A is designed with user comfort and ease of operation in mind. It features an ergonomic handle with rubber grips that reduce vibration and provide excellent control during operation. The saw also includes an adjustable cutting depth feature, allowing for precise cuts at different depths, making it adaptable for various materials, including asphalt and concrete. The ability to adjust cutting depth not only enhances versatility but also improves the efficiency of operations.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Multiquip SP1E16A. It boasts a solid steel frame construction that withstands the rigors of job site environments. This sturdy design ensures that the saw can handle heavy use without compromising performance. Additionally, the saw is equipped with a water delivery system that minimizes dust and debris during cutting, promoting safer working conditions and improved visibility.

Another technological advancement integrated into the SP1E16A is its easy blade change system. This feature simplifies switching blades, significantly reducing downtime between cuts. Operators can swiftly adapt to different job requirements, enhancing overall productivity.

Furthermore, the SP1E16A incorporates safety mechanisms, such as blade guards and emergency stop switches, ensuring that operators can work with confidence. It also complies with industry safety standards, providing peace of mind while on the job.

In summary, the Multiquip SP1E16A is a powerful and versatile concrete saw designed for professionals seeking efficiency, durability, and user-friendly features. With its robust engine, adjustable cutting depth, ergonomic design, and enhanced safety features, the SP1E16A stands out as a reliable tool for any concrete cutting application, making it an essential addition to the toolkit of contractors and builders alike.
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