Chicago Electric 40315 manual

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    7" PORT ABLE WET CUTTING TILE SA W Model 40315 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Please Note: Diamond Blade not included, sold separately . Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL. Copyright © 2008 by Harbor Freight T o[...]

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    Page 2 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warn- ings and precautions, assembly , operat- ing, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if produc[...]

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    Page 3 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. plugs with grounded power tools. Unmodied plugs and matching out - lets will reduce risk of electric shock. b. A void body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. [...]

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    Page 4 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be con- trolled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. c. Disconnect the plug from the power source an[...]

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    Page 5 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 4. Use tools with the lowest vibration when there is a choice between dif- ferent processes. 5. Include vibration-free periods each day of work. 6. Grip tool as lightly as possible (while still keeping safe control of it). Let the tool do the work. 7. T o reduce vibration, mainta[...]

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    Page 6 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 14. POWER CORD 120 VOL T , GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET TILE SA W DRIP LOOP Figure 1 Always arrange a “drip loop” in the Power Cord/Plug (34) connecting the Tile Saw to a 120 volt, ground- ed, electrical outlet. A drip loop is that part of the Power Cord below the level of the [...]

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    Page 7 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 27. Never attempt to remove material stuck in the moving parts of the Tile Saw while it is plugged in and running. 28. When cutting a large work piece make sure its entire length is prop- erly supported. If necessary , use a roller stand (not included) with larger work pieces. 29[...]

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    Page 8 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. situations that may occur . It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are fac- tors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator . Abrasive Cutting-Off Operation Safety W arnings 1. This power tool is intended to function[...]

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    Page 9 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. cause injury beyond immediate area of operation. 1 1. Position the cord clear of the spin- ning blade. If you lose control, the cord may be cut or snagged and your hand or arm may be pulled into the spinning accessory . Avoid uninten- tional starting. Prepare to begin work before[...]

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    Page 10 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GROUNDING TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEA TH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION: Check with a qualied electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding pr[...]

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    Page 1 1 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 2. Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the preceding illustration. (See Outlets for 2-Prong Plug.) Extension Cords 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extensio[...]

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    Page 12 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICA TIONS Blade Diameter (Blade Not Included, Sold Separately) 7" (67393 7” Continuous Rim Diamond Blade Recommended) Arbor Diameter 1" Maximum Cutting Capacity 1” Thick, 12” Wide Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 5 A Single Phase T ilting Head 45° [...]

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    Page 13 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ing sure no hidden electric cords or cables are in the drilling path. 6. Once the mounting holes are drilled, align the four 7/16” wide x 3-1/2” long mounting slots in the base of the Inner Cover (16) with the four pre- drilled mounting holes in the work- bench. Secure the T[...]

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    Page 14 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. T ool Set Up TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power [...]

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    Page 15 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. General Operating Instructions 1. Fill T ray (17) with water and carefully slide T ray under Blade. Make sure water level is deep enough to cover lower edge of Cutting Wheel Blade, but not so deep as to spill over edge of T ray . (See Figure 3, below .) 2. Loosen Star Knob (20) [...]

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    Page 16 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. MAINTENANCE AND SER VICING Procedures not specically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualied technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its e[...]

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    Page 17 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. (not included, sold separately), making sure to install Blade according to indicated rotation direction on Blade. F. Replace the Outside Flange (7) and Nut (4). Use the Spanner (59) to hold the Outside Flange (7) while you tighten the Nut (4) securely with the Nut Driver (60). D[...]

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    Page 18 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P ARTS LIST Part Description Part Description Part Description 1 Front Cover 21 Power Switch 41 Motor Lead Wire 2 Screw (M4x10) 22 Switch Seal 42 Motor 3 W asher (M4) 23 Switch Cover 43 Rear Cover 4 Nut (M12) 24 Inlet Clip 44 Handle 5 Lock W asher (M12) 25 Rubber Collar 45 W ash[...]

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    Page 19 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM Record Product’ s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only , and are not available individually as replacement parts . 18[...]

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    Page 20 SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 90 Day W arranty Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the dat[...]