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ET-3407-J 14-INCH
ABRASIVE CHOP SAW
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY!
READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING!
THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE CHOP SAW
AND SHOULD REMAIN WITH THIS UNIT WHEN YOU SELL OR RENT IT.
14-inch Abrasive Chop Saw Operator's Manual 1
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Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Chop Saw! You can be assured your chop saw was constructed and designed with quality and performance in mind. Each compo- nent has been rigorously tested to ensure the highest level of acceptance. This operator's manual was compiled for your benefit. By reading and following the simple safety, installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting steps described in this manual, you will receive years of trouble-free operation from yo
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Table of Content SAFETY .................................................................................................................. 4-8 GENERAL SAFETY RULES .................................................................. 4-8 DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................................... 9 MODEL ................................................................................................... 9 NAME OF PARTS .........................
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Safety RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your tool or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS DANGER A "DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION" safety warning will be surrounded by a "SAFETY ALERT BOX." This box is used to WARNING designate and emphasize Safety Warnings that must be CAUTION followed when operating this tool. Accompanying the Saf
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WARNING KNOW YOU POWER TOOL. Read and understand the owner's manual and labels affixed to the tool. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to this tool. GROUND ALL TOOLS. This tool is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and a 3-prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle. The green conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the green wire to a live terminal. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE. Keep all guards in
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WARNING WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry (rings, wristwatches) to get caught in moving parts. NONSLIP footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. Roll long sleeves above the elbow. USE SAFETY GOGGLES (HEAD PROTECTION). Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSI Z87.1) at all times. "Everyday" eye- glasses only have impact resistant lens, they are NOT safety glasses. Also, use face or dust mask if cutting operation is du
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CAUTION 1. Wear eye protection. 2. Wear mask or respirator when dust is generated. 3. Tighten cutoff wheel bolt and all clamps before running. 4. Disengage spindle lock before operating. 5. Keep guards in place and working properly. 6. Keep hands clear of cutoff wheel. 7. Never reach behind or beneath the cutoff wheel. 8. Never cut anything free hand. 9. Wait for wheel to stop before moving work piece. 10. Unplug before adjusting or servicing. 11. To avoid electrical shock, do not use under damp
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IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION: THIS TOOL MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
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Description MODEL: ET-3407-J 14-INCH ABRASIVE CHOP SAW NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the tool unless you have first read and understood all safety instructions contained in this manual. NAME OF PARTS: Switch Carry Handle Blade Guard Abrasive Wheel Quick Release Vise Fence Steel Base (Fig. 1) SPECIFICATIONS: 14-INCH ABRASIVE CHOP SAW ET-3407-
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Operation ASSEMBLY: 1. This cut off saw is shipped with the cutting head locked in the down position. 2. Remove locking chain to have cutting head in up position. Spindle 3. Raise wheel guard, push in spindle lock. (Fig. 2) Lock 4. Use the wrench provided with the saw, to loosen the hex bolt which serves to hold the cutting wheel in place. Then remove the outer flange. (Fig. 3) 5. Install the cutting wheel on the arbor shaft. (Fig. 2) 6. Reinstall the outer flange, then tighten hex bolt. 7. Mak
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Operation OPERATION: 1. SWITCH ACTION (Fig. 4): A lock-on button is provided with your saw. There are two ways you can operate your saw. a. Short Periods of Cutting: Press trigger to start your saw and operate it until you release the trigger. b. Long Periods of Cutting: Press trigger to start your saw and have lock-on button engaged for continuous operation, press trigger again to stop your saw. (Fig. 4) 2. ADJUSTING CUTTING DEPTH OF CUTTING WHEEL (Fig. 5): Screw the adjustable screw clockwise
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Maintenance and Inspection MAINTENANCE: BRUSH INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT: CAUTION: BEFORE INSPECTING THE BRUSHES, DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FORM THE POWER SOURCE. Brush life varies. It depends on the load on the motor. Check the brushes after the first 50 hours of use for a new machine or after a new set of brushes has been installed. After the first check, examine them after about 10 hours of use until such time that replacement is (Fig. 9) necessary. The brush holders (Fig. 9), are located on the
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#37-0710-090403 16 14-Inch Abrasive Chop Saw Operator's Manual Manufactured for Deere & Company © Copyright 2003. John Deere Moline, Illinois 61265 14-INCH ABRASIVE CHOP SAW
