9
♦ Make sure that the extension cord length is
properly sized for the motor used on this saw. See
the chart in Section 2 of this document.
WARNING: Make sure the unit is connected to
a properly grounded outlet. Failure to comply
with this warning could result in serious bodily
injury or death!
4. Fitting The Blade (See FIG. 7)
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
WARNING: Conventional “Wet” diamond
blades MUST be used with water. DO NOT
use conventional “Wet” diamond blades
without water. Using conventional “wet”
diamond blades without water can result in
injury or death of the operator or persons in the
work area!
Warning: Use only Abrasive blades of a
reinforced type. Never use an abrasive blade
with water.
5. Operating Instructions
♦ STARTING / STOPPING THE UNIT
(PS1411S Electric Model Only):
The ON / OFF POWER SWITCH (See FIG. 9) is
located on the front of the motor. It is NOT remote
mounted on the head platform, as with the 115/208-
230V 1-1/2 hp motor.
Stop the unit by turning the POWER SWITCH
(RR), located on the motor, to the OFF
position (See FIG. 9 on this document). Wait
for all blade movement to stop before
removing material from the machine.
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document for Complete
Operating Instructions
WARNING: Conventional “Wet” diamond
blades MUST be used with water. DO NOT
use conventional “Wet” diamond blades
without water. Using conventional “wet”
diamond blades without water can result in
injury or death of the operator or persons in the
work area!
WARNING: When cutting without water use
only diamond blades that are intended to be
used dry (without water). Conventional “Wet”
diamond blades MUST be used with water.
WARNING: Keep hands clear of rotating blade
during operation. READ ALL SAFETY
WARINGS before operating this machine.
6. Incidents During Operation
♦ If the engine or motor stops during sawing, check
the following:
a) Interruption to electrical connection:
Check all electrical connections.
b) Manual Overload switch has been tripped:
Single phase, 60 Hertz motors are equipped with a
manual overload RESET BUTTON (PP) (See FIG. 9).
If the motor stops because of an electrical overload and
the overload RESET BUTTON (PP) trips, turn the
motor POWER SWITCH (RR) (On the motor) to the
OFF position (See FIG. 9). Allow the motor to cool for
5 to 10 minutes, then push the RESET BUTTON (PP).
A click indicates that the motor is reset and ready for
operation. Restart the motor by turning the POWER
SWITCH (RR) to the ON position.
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
7. Maintenance
WARNING: Before performing any
maintenance, ALWAYS locate the machine on
a level surface with the engine / motor OFF,
and the start switch in the OFF position, and
the power source disconnected.
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
8. V-Belt Tension
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
9. Important Advise
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
WARNING: Never use fire bricks to “sharpen”
or dress diamond blades!
10. Accessories
See Operating Instructions / Parts
List Document
