motor specifications and eRectrBcanrequBrements
This machine isdesigned to use, and isequipped with,
a 1725 RPM motor It is wired for operation on 120
volts, 60 Hz., alternating current (TOOL MUST NOT
BE CONVERTED TO OPERATE ON 230 VOLT)..
For replacement motor refer to parts list in this manual.
CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY OUTLET
This machine must be grounded while in use to protect
the operator from electric shock.
Plug power cord into a 120V properly grounded type
outlet protected bya 15-amp fuse orcircuit breaker.
ifyou are not sure that your outlet is property grounded,
have itchecked bya quafified electrician.
This plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type
outlet as shown.
If the outlet you are planning to use for this power tool
is of the two prong type, DO NOT REMOVE OR
ALTER THE GROUNDING PRONG iN ANY MANNER
Use an adapter as shown below and always connect
the grounding tug to a known ground.
It is recommended that you have a qualified electrician
replace the TWO prong outlet with aproperly grounded
THREE prong outlet.
WARNING: Do not permit fingers to touch the
terminals of plugs when installing or removing
the plug to or from the outlet.
WARNING: If not properly grounded this power
tool can cause an electrical shock, particularly
when used in damp locations close to plumbing,
If an electrical shock occurs there is the potential
of a secondary hazard such as your hands con-
tacting the saw blade.
GROUNDING LUG
PLUG I _. _-_ CONNECTED TO A
//,')_ _ " "_ 2-PRONG
RECEPTACLE
ADAPTER
If power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way,
have it replaced immediately.
Your unit is for use on !20 volts, and has a plug that
looks like the one shown below
3-PRONG
PLUG
PRONG
PROPER_
GROUNDED
3-PRONG OUTLET
This power toot is equipped with a3-conductor cord
and grounding type plug approved by Underwriters'
Laboratories. The ground conductor has a green jacket
and isattached to the tool housing at one end and to
the ground prong in the attachment plug at the other
end
An adapter as illustrated is available for connecting
plugs to 2-prong receptacles. The green grounding lug
extending from the adapter must be connected to a per-
manent ground such as to a properly grounded outlet
box
NOTE: The adapter illustrated is for use only if you
already have a properly grounded 2-prong receptacle.
NOTE: Make sure the proper extension cord isused
and is in good condition
The use ofany extension cord will cause some loss of
power. To keep this to a minimum and to prevent over-
heating and motor burn-out, use the table below to
determine the minimum wire size (A.W.,G) extension
cord
Use only a single cord when an extension cord is
required.. The cord must be a 3 wire extension cord
which has a 3-prong receptacle that will accept the
tools plug.
Length of the
Cord
25 Feet
50 Feet
100 Feet
Wire Sizes Required
(American Wtre Gage Number)
120V Lines
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