OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Single Step Cutting
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL! It will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
Use original Rodia® wet cutting blades only.
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Loosen the Adjustable Cutting Guide
retaining knob.
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Position the Adjustable Cutting Guide to
desired cutting length.
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Tighten the retaining knob.
Place the tile against the Ruler/Stop
and Cutting Guide.
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Turn the motor ON.
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Verify proper coolant flow on both sides of
the blade.
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Perform the cut.
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Turn the motor OFF when work is
complete.
Multiple Step Cutting
During this sawing process the saw is positioned
at the desired height and moved back and forth
through the material to be cut until after a number
of steps it is completely cut through.
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Place the material to be cut on the sawing
table and position against the fixed stop
and eventually the adjustable stop.
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Position the cutting head at the desired
height
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Hold the material with one hand while
making sure your hand is free from the
cutting blade.
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Perform the cut. This process must be
repeated until the material has been
totally cut through.
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Turn the motor OFF when work is
complete.
45˚ Miter Cutting:
The Rodia® 3515RS Stone Saw is designed to
perform 45˚ Miter Cuts without additional tools.
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Loosen the 2 handles on either side of the
machine.
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Tilt the cutting head into the 45˚ position.
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Fasten both handles.
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Place the tile on the cutting table in the
desired position.
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Hold the tile down with one hand. (Keep
hand away as far as possible from the
cutting blade)
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Turn the motor ON.
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Verify proper coolant flow on both sides of
the blade.
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Perform the cut.
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Turn the motor OFF when work is
complete.
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RODIA 3515RS OPERATING MANUAL V11/2006R1
Cutting Guide
Retaining Knob
