Vitrex BT900SRIND User Manual
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cut material from around the blade area .
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Never allow the diamond blade to run dry. Failure to keep the water tray topped up
will result in possible over-heating of the diamond .
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Do not expose to rain.
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Wear suitable protective equipment.
Eye Protection
shall be worn
Ear protection shall
be worn
Caution, risk of
cutting
Hand protection
shall be worn
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Adopt a working position to the left of the diamond blade.
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Ensure that cut off tile pieces are not caught by the blade and sent flying.
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Never remove loose splinters, or chips while the diamond blade is moving.
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Before repairing faults or removing jammed tile, always switch the cutter off
and un-plug .
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Before switching on, check that all spanners and setting tools have been removed.
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When leaving the workplace, switch off the motor and un-plug.
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After carrying out repair or maintenance work all safety and security fixtures must be
replaced immediately .
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The manufacturer’s safety, working and maintenance instructions and the
dimensions stated in the Technical Information must be adhered to .
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The relevant regulations for the prevention of accidents and other generally
recognised safety regulations must be followed .
Caution! Switch off cutter immediately and un-plug if
- The power feed lead and switch are damaged
- The motor is overheating
- Smoke is emitted or there is a smell of charred insulating material
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Use only diamond blade for which the maximum possible speed is not less than the
maximum spindle speed of the cutter and the material to be cut;
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When transporting the machine, use only transportation devices and do never use
guards for handling or transportation;
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Fill the cooling tank 3/4 full of water. It is quite normal for the equipment to cause
splattering during use .
4 – SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THE MACHINE
• Check the following points:
1 . Does the voltage of the motor correspond to the mains voltage .
2 . A grounded mains connection (wall socket) needs to be used .
3 . Are the mains lead and the mains plug in a good condition without any loose ends
or damage .
• Avoid using long extension cables.
• Always place the cutting machine on a flat surface to prevent instability.
• While using the machine
1 . Never use-cracked diamond blade, replace them .
2 . Be sure that the switch is in the OFF-position before connecting the machine to the