Multiquip tile saw tp24 - Manual (Page 9)

Tp24 TILe SaW • operaTIon and parTS manuaL — rev. #2 (04/12/12) — page 9
safety infOrMatiOn
eLeCTrIC moTor SaFeTy
NOTICE
„ Operate electric motor only at the specifi ed voltage
indicated on the nameplate.
„ do noT spray water onto electric motor.
„ aLWayS disconnect AC power plug from power source
before moving saw, changing blade, or performing
maintenance.
„ aLWayS make sure the ON/OFF switch
on the electric motor is in the OFF position
when not in use and before inserting the
saw’s power plug into an AC receptacle.
power Cord/Cable Safety
danger
„ never let power cords or cables lay in water.
„ never use damaged or worn cables or cords when
connecting equipment to generator. Inspect for cuts in
the insulation.
„ never grab or touch a live power
cord or cable with wet hands. The
possibility exists of electrical shock,
electrocution or death.
„ Make sure power cables are securely
connected. Incorrect connections may
cause electrical shock and damage to the
saw.
CauTIon
„ Ensure that cables and cords will not be tripped over or
trapped underneath the saw.
„ Never use the cable to pull out the plug from the power
source.
NOTICE
„ aLWayS make certain that proper power or extension
cord has been selected for the job.
„ Protect the cable from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
LIFTIng SaFeTy
CauTIon
„ never allow any person or animal to stand underneath
the equipment while lifting.
„ Some saws are very heavy and awkward to move around.
Use proper heavy lifting procedures.
„ do noT lift machine to unnecessary heights.
„ never lift the equipment while the motor is running.
TranSporTIng SaFeTy
NOTICE
„ aLWayS shutdown motor before transporting.
„ aLWayS tie down equipment during transport by
securing the equipment with rope.
„ Ensure that the diamond blade does not come into contact
with the ground or surface during transportation.
„ never transport the saw to or from the job site with the
blade mounted.
envIronmenTaL SaFeTy
NOTICE
„ Dispose of hazardous waste properly.
Examples of potentially hazardous waste
are used motor oil, fuel and fuel fi lters.
„ do noT use food or plastic containers to dispose of
hazardous waste.
„ do noT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.