EDCO SS-26E - Manual (Page 4)

E-SS2636-DGE-I-1012
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Remove all rings, watches and jewelry prior to doing any work inside the console area.
Metallic jewelry could short out the positive lead on the battery or the hydraulic power unit and
cause severe bodily injury.
Maintain a safe operating distance from fl ammable materials. Sparks from the cutting-action of this saw can
ignite fl ammable materials or vapors.
Operator must wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can
get tangled or caught in moving parts.
Eye and ear protection must be worn at all times when this machine is in use. During normal use,
sound levels exceed 92dB. Use only ANSI approved safety glasses to help prevent eye injury. Nor-
mal, prescription eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses.
• Keep a safe operating distance from other personnel and never leave the machine running unattended.
• Maintain the machine in safe operating condition with all guards in place and secure, all mechanical fasteners
tight, all controls in working order and the saw confi gured for the job application.
• The SS26-38K, SS26-31D & SS36-57D are both designed to cut fl at, horizontal concrete or asphalt slabs using
diamond saw blades.
• The SS26-38K, SS26-31D & SS36-57D are to be operated by a single operator from a position at the rear of the
saw.
• Avoid deck inserts, pipes, columns, openings, electrical outlets, or any objects protruding from slab surface.
• Inspect the blades carefully before installing. Do not use any questionable blade since serious personal injury
and/or damage to property can result.
• Never operate this saw while under the infl uence of drugs, alcohol or when taking medications that impair the
senses or reactions, or when excessively tired or under stress.
• Be sure all safety decals on the machine can be clearly read and understood. Replace damaged or missing
decals immediately.
Safety Guidelines
Read and understand the Operator’s Instruction Manual, the Rx for Concrete Saws,
and the Engine Manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual
before operating this equipment.
Death or serious injury can result if this machine is used improperly.
Safety warnings and guidelines do not by themselves eliminate danger.
They are not given as substitutes for proper accident prevention and good judgement.