Harbor Freight Tools 40315 manual

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    7” TILE SA W Chr ome Plated - Bench T op Model 40315 ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at: http://www .harborfreight.com Cop yr ight © 2005 by Harbor F reight T ools ® . All rights reser v ed. No por tion of this manual or any ar twork contained herein ma y be reproduced in an[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS SA VE THIS MANU AL Y ou will need this manual f or the saf ety warnings and precautions, assembly , operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures, parts list and assembly diagram. K eep y our inv oice with this manual. Wr ite the inv oice num[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 3 3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. Protect others in the work area from debris such as chips and sparks. Provide barriers or shields as needed. ELECTRICAL SAFETY 4. Grounded tools must be plugg[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4 11. Dress properl y . Do not wear loose clothing or je welry . Contain long hair . Keep y our hair , clothing, and glo ves awa y fr om moving parts. Loose clothes, je welr y , or long hair can be caught in moving par ts. 12. A v oid accidental star ting. Be sure the P o wer Switc[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5 22. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that ma y affect the tool’ s operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly main- tained tools. 23. Use only accessories that are r[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6 8. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements. 9. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Check to make sure all adjusting keys and wrenches are removed from this tool before turning it on. 10. Never attempt to remo ve material stuc k in the moving parts of the Tile Saw wh[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 7 DRIP LOOP TILE SA W POWER CORD/PLUG (34) FIGURE A 120 V OL T GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET 23. Do not for ce the workpiece into the Cutting Wheel Blade (8) when cutting. Apply moderate pressure, allowing the Blade to cut without being forced. 24. T urn off the Tile Saw and allo w th[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8 33. T urn off the Tile Saw , unplug its P ower Cor d/Plug (34) from its 120 v olt, grounded, electrical outlet, and allow the tool to completely stop prior to performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning on the unit. 34. Use the right tool or attachment for the job. Do not[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9 W ARNING! Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified 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 [...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10 DOUBLE INSULA TED T OOLS: T OOLS WITH TWO PR ONG PLUGS 4. T ools marked “Double Insulated” do not require grounding. They ha ve a special double insulation system which satisfies OSHA requirements and complies with the applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.,[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 11 6. If you are using an extension cord outdoors, make sure it is marked with the suffix “W -A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is acceptab le for outdoor use . 7. Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged ext[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12 UNP A CKING When unpacking, check to make sure all the parts shown on the Parts List on page 16 are included. If any par ts are missing or broken, please call Harbor F reight T ools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. 1. W ARNING! Make sure the P[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13 ON OFF T o Attac h The Star Knob: 1. The Star Knob (53) is used to lock the Cutting Guide (57) in position. The Cutting Guide is used to set the desired width of cut when cutting a workpiece. (See Figure F .) 2. T o attach the Star Knob (53), place the Cutting Guide (57) on the [...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14 2 . Loosen the Star Knob (20), and adjust the Cutting Guide (57) to the desired cutting width . Then, retighten the Star Knob . (See Figure G.) 3 . If necessar y , loosen the second Star Knob (20) and tilt the T ab le (51) to adjust the angle of the cut. Then, retighten the Star[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15 INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING 1. W ARNING! Alwa ys turn the T ool Saw’ s P ower Switch (21) to its “OFF” po- sition and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet and before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning. 2. Before eac h use: Inspect the gener[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16 PLEASE READ THE FOLLO WING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF ACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE P AR TS DIAGRAM IN THIS MANU AL AS A REFERENCE T OOL ONL Y . NEITHER THE MANUF A CTURER NOR DISTRIBUT OR MAKES ANY REPRESENT A TION OR W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THA T HE OR SHE[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 17 NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes onl y , and are not available individually as replacement parts. ASSEMBL Y DIA GRAM REV 03/06[...]

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    SKU 40315 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 18 ELECTRICAL SCHEMA TIC K=Switch / D=Motor / J=T erminal / B=Thermal Protection L1=Main Coil / L2=Sub-Coil / C=Capacitor / H=Capacitor Box[...]