Multiquip tile saw tp24 - Manual (Page 15)

Tp24 TILe SaW • operaTIon and parTS manuaL — rev. #2 (04/12/12) — page 15
saw cOMpOnents
Figure 2 shows the location of the basic components of
the TP24 saw. Listed below is a brief explanation of each
component.
1.
aC power Cord — Plug this cord into a 125 VAC receptacle
when starting of the electric motor is required.
2. v-belt Cover — Remove this cover to access the drive
V-belt. never operate the saw with the V-belt cover
removed
3. rubber Splash guard — Keeps water from splashing
from the blade.
4. electric motor — This unit uses a 115V, 60 Hz, 2 HP
electric motor.
5. overcurrent Breaker Button — When a thermal
overload condition exists, press this button to reset the
breaker. Allow time for the electric motor to cool down
before reseting the breaker.
6. Cutting Blade — This unit uses a 10-inch (254 mm)
premium diamond blade. Always use recommended
Multiquip cutting blades. When mounting of the cutting
blade is required, remove the spindle bolt and outside
blade flange. Align cutting blade with inside flange arbor
and reassemble spindle and outside blade flange.
7. Cutting Head Handle — Grab hold of this handle to
control the movement of the cutting head.
8. power on/oFF Switch — To turn on the saw place
in the ON position. Place in the OFF position to shut
down the saw.
9. Water pump power receptacle — Plug the water
pump power cord into this AC receptacle.
10. Blade guard — Protects the user from the cutting
blade. never operate the saw with the blade guard
removed.
11. Blade guard adjustment Knob — Turn knob
clockwise to loosen and remove blade guard. Turn
counterclockwise to tighten.
12. Blade guard Brushes — Prevents foreign matter and
debris from accumulating on the saw blade. Replace
brushes immediately when they become worn or
damaged.
13. Cutting Table — Place material to be cut on this rubber
padded table. For ease of cutting, this table has been
placed on rails so that it can easily slide back and forth.
14. ruler Backstop — When cutting, place material
against backstop. Use measurement rail (ruler) to
determine where material is to be cut.
15. Stopper — Place stopper in water tray when filling
with water.
16. Bearing Housing — Houses permanently lubricated ball
bearings to allow motor shaft to rotate smoothly.
17. Cutting Head adjustment Knob — Turn knob
clockwise to loosen and position cutting head to desired
height. Turn counterclockwise to tighten.
18. Water Tray — When wet cutting is required, fill with
clean fresh water. Make sure submersible pump is
totally immersed in water.
19. electric Water pump — The electric water pump for
this saw requires 115 VAC. Plug power cord of electric
water pump into AC receptacle located on conduit
box. never run pump dry. Pump must be immersed
in water.
20. Water Lines — Replace the clear vinyl tubing water
lines when they become brittle, worn or clogged. Water
kits are available through your Multiquip dealer.
21. maintenance Wrench — Use this multi-purpose wrench
when performing maintenance or repairs on the saw.
22. rear drip Tray — Rear drip tray increases the surface
area for collecting water and slurry to prevent spillage.
23. masterguide Template Base — Mounts to ruler
backstop to ensures precision while making cuts.
24. Water LInk Hose — Recycles water from the bearing
housing back into the water tray.