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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 read this entire operator’s manual before operating this machine. Understand all warnings, instructions, and con-
trols.
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 denitions 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.
DO inspect the blade, anges and shafts for damage before installing the blade.
DO use only reinforced abrasive blades or steel center diamond blades manufactured for use on masonry saws.
DO use only blades marked with a maximum operating speed greater than the blade shaft speed. Verify speed by check-
ing blade shaft rpm and pulley diameters and blade ange diameters.
DO verify saw drive conguration by checking blade shaft RPM, pulley diameters, and blade ange 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 rmly. Wrench tighten the arbor nut.
DO make sure the blade and anges are clean and free of dirt and debris before mounting the blade on the saw.
DO use dry cutting diamond blades with a 1" (diameter arbor only). Never use damaged or worn blade anges.
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 operate this machine only in well ventilated areas.
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 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 make sure the gas caps of the machine and the fuel can are properly tightened before starting the engine. Move fuel
can at least 10 feet from machine after fueling.
DO clean the machine after each day’s use.
DO remove adjusting keys and wrenches from tool before turning it on.
DO keep the handles dry, clean and free of oil and dirt.
DO carefully maintain and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for changing accessories. Inspect
tool cords periodically and, if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility.
DO use the proper blade ange size for each blade size. Never use damaged or worn blade anges.
DO use caution when handling fuel.
DO only cut in a straight line.
DO make sure electric powered machines are plugged into a properly grounded circuit.
DO make sure power cords are the proper size and in good condition.
DO follow all electrical codes in your area.
DO use correct voltage and proper extension cords. Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect it from
receptacle. Keep cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
DO disconnect tools from power source when not in use, before servicing and, when changing accessories.
DO carefully maintain and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for changing accessories.
Inspect tool cards periodically and, if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility.
DO always give a copy of this manual to the equipment user. For extra copies, call TOLL FREE 1-800-288-5040.
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