Blade guard, Installing the blade guard, Removing the blade guard – Diamond Products CC1300XL User Manual
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4. Carefully remove the outer flange from the inner
flange alignment pinhole and blade, and then
remove the flange from the blade shaft.
5. Remove the blade from the blade shaft. Place
the blade in an appropriate storage location.
6. Inspect the nut/screw, outer flange, and inner
flange for damages and clean, repair, or
replace as necessary.
7. Fit the outer flange back onto the blade shaft.
8. Fit the blade shaft screw into the threads in the
blade shaft (CC1200). Fit the blade shaft nut
onto the threads on the blade shaft
(CC1300XL). Tighten the nut/screw by hand to
secure the inner and outer flange together.
9. Replace the blade guard or pivot the front of the
guard down and over the blade to secure.
Blade Guard
WARNING
• DO NOT operate the saw with the blade
guard raised or removed.
• DO NOT remove the blade guard with the
engine running.
• Blade exposure should not exceed 180°
while cutting.
• Always pivot the front of the
blade guard 180° (fully
upward) so the guard does
not swing back unexpectedly,
which may cause serious injuries.
The blade guard shields the blade and must always
be in place when operating the saw. Inspect the
blade guard and its water tubes prior to starting the
saw. Clean, repair, or replace damaged
components immediately. Note: Always use a blade
guard that corresponds with the blade size
Installing the Blade Guard
.
1. Face the front of the blade guard forward and fit
the tapered mount on the side of the guard over
the tapered blade guard mount on the frame.
Figure 14: Lowering the Guard
2. Insert the lock pin through the matched up
holes on the blade guard and the tapered blade
guard mount to secure the guard (CC1200).
3. Connect the water supply hose to the blade
guard.
Figure 15: Connecting the Hose
Removing the Blade Guard
1. Disconnect the water supply hose from the
blade guard.
2. Remove the lock pin from the blade guard
(CC1200).
3. Use the handle on the blade guard to rock the
guard back and forth while lifting the guard off
of the tapered mount.