Barranca Diamond HP18 Slab Saw User Manual
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CARRIAGE FEED ENGAGE/DISENGAGEMENT
Lever operated clutch system using silicon bronze shoe with block (adjustable set screws).
INDEXING OR ROCK CUT WIDTH CONTROL
Crank handle operated stainless steel screw system.
TANK & HOOD COVER CONSTRUCTION
11 gauge steel box-construction 12 gauge hood with acrylic plastic viewing window.
TANK LEGS
11 gauge steel construction with locking casters on HP18 and HP24 saws.
OIL SLUDGE DRAIN
2” drain cap on HP18 and HP24 saws. Drain placement is on bottom of saw tank.
ON/OFF AUTOMATIC POWER CONTROL
HP18 and HP24 saws have adjustable chain for automatic shut-off control of power on/off switch.
DEPTH OF CUT
24” blade: 10 inches,
20” blade: 8 inches
18” blade: 7.5 inches
MATERIAL TYPES
Barranca Diamond Highland Precision Slab Saws can cut a variety of material types including lapidary
rock, natural and artificial glass, and gemstone minerals.
NOTE: Highland Precision Slab Saws are not designed to cut wood, ice, synthetics, graphite carbon,
plastics, or ferrous metal materials.
UNPACKING & ASSEMBLY
Your Highland Precision Slab Saw has been shipped from the factory thoroughly inspected and tested.
The blade has been factory installed and arbor nut securely tightened. No assembly is required. Do
not over-tighten the arbor nut prior to use.
Remove the saw from the pallet by unbolting legs from crate pallet and place it on a flat surface using
a forklift. Install casters on legs – one at a time - on HP18 and HP24 saws prior to operation.
HP18 & HP24
SPECIFICATION
SHAFT BEARINGS
Sealed flange mount ball bearings with zerk fittings for grease lubrication.