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excessively, switch it off immediately and
disconnect it from the power supply .
11 . Let the blade reach full speed before
commencing the cut .
12 . Let the blade come to a complete stop
before removing any jammed material from
around the blade area .
13 . Never allow the blade to run dry . Failure to
keep the water tray at the recommended
level will result in possible over-heating of
the diamond blade .
WARNING
PERSONAL INJURY CAN OCCUR IF OPERATED
IMPROPERLY.
• Keep fingers and loose clothing away from
rotating blade .
• Use extreme caution when cutting tile. Make
sure hands and fingers are clear from the
blade groove in the table . Severe abrasion,
cuts, or pinching of hands or fingers can
occur as the table is advanced, particularly at
the end of its travel .
• Electrical shock can occur if operating
instructions are not followed .
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ INSTRUCTION
MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING SAW.
• Wear eye protection.
• Use blade guard for every operation for which
it can be used .
• Unplug saw before servicing, when changing
cutting wheels, and cleaning .
• Use tool only with smooth-edge cutting
wheels free of openings and grooves .
• Replace damaged cutting wheel
before operating .
• Do not fill water tray above water fill line.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
1 .
ThIS TILE SAW muST bE connEcTEd To A
groundEd poWEr SourcE
while in use to
protect the operator from electrical shock .
2 .
In ThE EvEnT of A mALfuncTIon or
brEAKdoWn,
grounding provides a path
of least resistance for electrical current
to reduce the risk of electrical shock . This
tile saw is equipped with an electrical
cord with a grounding conductor and
a grounding plug . Insert the 3-prong
electrical plug into a 3-pole receptacle
that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances .
3 .
do noT modIfy ThE pLug
provided if it
will not fit the outlet . Have the proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician .
4 .
ImpropEr connEcTIon of ThE
EquIpmEnT-groundIng conducTor
cAn rESuLT In A rISK of ELEcTrIc
ShocK.
The conductor with insulation that
is green on the outside (with or without
yellow stripes) is the equipment-grounding
conductor . If repair or replacement of
the electrical cord or plug is necessary,
do not connect the equipment-grounding
conductor to a live terminal .
5 .
chEcK WITh A quALIfIEd ELEcTrIcIAn
or service personnel if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood,
or if in doubt as to whether the tool is
properly grounded .
6 .
uSE onLy 3-WIrE EXTEnSIon cordS
that
have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3-pole
receptacles that accept the tile saw’s plug .
7 .
rEpAIr or rEpLAcE dAmAgEd or Worn
cord ImmEdIATELy.
8 .
If ThE pLug or rEcEpTAcLE doES
gET WET, do noT unpLug ThE cord.
Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that
supplies power to the tool . Then, unplug
and examine for presence of water in the
receptacle .
9 .
onLy uL-LISTEd EXTEnSIon cordS
ShouLd bE uSEd WITh ThIS producT.
10 .
ImpropEr uSE of EXTEnSIon cordS
mAy cAuSE InEffIcIEnT opErATIon
of your TooL,
which can result in
overheating . Be sure your extension cord
is rated to allow sufficient current flow to
the motor . For the proper gauge for this tile
saw, please refer to TABLE 1 (page 4) .
11 .
do noT LET your fIngErS Touch ThE
TErmInALS
of plug when installing or
removing the plug to or from the outlet .
12 .
ThIS TILE SAW muST bE propErLy
groundEd.
The risk of electric shock
and bodily injury are greatly increased if
it is not, particularly when used in damp
locations or in proximity to plumbing .
