Use and Care Manual

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2.0 Table of contents
Section Page
1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................... 2
2.0 Table of contents ............................................................................................................................................ 4
3.0 About this manual .......................................................................................................................................... 5
4.0 Specifications for Abrasive Saws ................................................................................................................... 6
5.0 Setup and assembly ....................................................................................................................................... 8
5.1 Shipping contents ....................................................................................................................................... 8
5.2 Tools required for assembly ....................................................................................................................... 8
5.3 Unpacking and cleanup .............................................................................................................................. 8
5.4 Location ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.5 Operating handle ........................................................................................................................................ 8
5.6 Material stop ............................................................................................................................................... 8
6.0 Electrical connections .................................................................................................................................... 8
6.1 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................. 8
6.2 Extension cords .......................................................................................................................................... 9
6.3 Conversion to 460V .................................................................................................................................... 9
7.0 Adjustments ................................................................................................................................................... 9
7.1 Miter adjustment ......................................................................................................................................... 9
7.2 Vise action ................................................................................................................................................ 10
7.3 Depth of cut adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 10
7.4 Blade replacement ................................................................................................................................... 10
7.5 Belt tension and replacement ................................................................................................................... 10
8.0 Controls ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
9.0 Operation ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
10.0 User-maintenance ...................................................................................................................................... 11
10.1 Maintenance requirements ..................................................................................................................... 11
10.2 Periodic maintenance ............................................................................................................................. 11
10.3 Additional servicing ................................................................................................................................ 11
11.0 Troubleshooting AB-12/14 Abrasive Saws ................................................................................................. 12
11.1 Machine fault and operating problems ................................................................................................... 12
11.2 Blade and cutting problems .................................................................................................................... 13
12.0 Replacement Parts ..................................................................................................................................... 13
12.1.1 AB-12 Abrasive Saw – Exploded View ................................................................................................ 14
12.1.2 AB-12 Abrasive Saw – Parts List ........................................................................................................ 15
12.2.1 AB-14 Abrasive Saw – Exploded View ................................................................................................ 18
12.2.2 AB-14 Abrasive Saw – Parts List ........................................................................................................ 19
13.0 Electrical Connections for AB-12,AB-14 .................................................................................................... 22
14.0 Warranty and service ................................................................................................................................. 23