DIAMOND PRODUCTS LARGE SAW SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: READ MANUAL AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MACHINES! PART NUMBER: 1801039 REVISION: MARCH 2007
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS PERSONAL SAFETY • • • • • • • Read and understand all operating instructions before attempting to operate the saw. Always wear safety approved hearing, eye, head and respiratory protection. Always wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles to ensure proper footing. Use of steel toed safety boots is recommended. Due to the nature of concrete cutting, sparks may be generated therefore never wear clothing that is made of flammable material.
CONCRETE SAW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Handles must be turned around and attached properly. Place in position, set to desired height and securely tighten knobs. Note that the handles can be placed in a tilted position for improved leverage. Remove the pre-cleaner from box and securely clamp to air cleaner. Connect the negative battery cable end to the negative battery terminal. Tighten the cap screw and nut securely to assure proper electrical contacts.
CONCRETE SAW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3. 4. 5. Turn off water valve. If saw is equipped with the optional electric water pump, make sure it is turned off. Close engine throttle to idle position. Let engine cool down before stopping. Do not leave the saw until the blade and saw has completely stopped. 6. Blade shaft V-belts tension: This model concrete saw is equipped with 3VX premium V-belts. These belts are properly tensioned at the factory.
