Powxq5320, 6 additional safety instructions for tile cutters – Powerplus POWXQ5320 TILE CUTTER 750W 180MM EN User Manual

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5.6

Check damaged parts

§ Before further use of tool, it should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate

properly and perform its intended function.

§ Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting

and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

§ A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an

authorized service centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual.

§ Have defective switches replaced by an authorized service centre.
§ Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.

6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR TILE CUTTERS

§ Make sure that the cutting disc is correctly screened by the guard.
§ Never remove the riving knife. The distance between the cutting disc and the riving knife

should not exceed 5 mm.

§ Do not use cutting discs which are bent, deformed or otherwise damaged.
§ Do not use cutting discs which do not comply with the specifications stated in this manual.
§ Never start cutting tiles before the machine reaches full speed.
§ Never attempt to cut extremely small work pieces. Only cut tiles with a max diameter of

180 mm.

§ Do not leave the work area until the machine has been switched off and the cutting disc

has come to a complete standstill.

§ Never attempt to stop the cutting disc by exerting pressure on the side of the disc.
§ Always unplug the machine before performing any maintenance.
§ Do not use the machine before it has been completely assembled and installed according

to the instructions.

§ Do not perform any design, assembly or Construction activities on the table while the

machine is switched on.

§ Unplug the machine and clean the table before leaving the work area.

6.1

Power supply

§ This tile saw must be connected to an earthed 230V - 50Hz power source.
§ This power source must be secured by a 16A fuse.
§ Your machine is supplied with a 30mA residual current device to protect the user against

electric shock. The device has a test button. Please test this regularly. Preferable before
each work.

§ It can only protect you when the power mains to which the tool is plugged is properly

grounded.

§ Have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
§ Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not

completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded.

6.2

Diamond blades

§ Only use 180 mm diameter Continuous Rim Wet Diamond blades.
§ DO NOT use larger, segmented or 'turbo' blades, wood sawing blades, or any other

cutting device. Severe bodily injury, and damage to your saw can occur.

§ Inspect blades daily for cracks or uneven wear. Discard cracked, chipped or bent blades!
§ Ensure the blade is mounted with the rotation arrow in the proper direction and is securely

tightened with a wrench.

§ Always ensure a continuous flow of water on both sides of the blade before cutting any

material.

§ Do not operate the machine without all safety guards in position
§ Do not force the material into the blade. Let the blade cut at its own speed.

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