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Porter-Cable 1400 Instruction Manual

Porter-Cable 1400 Instruction Manual

14" abrasive cut-off machine
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Copyright © 2003 PORTER-CABLE Corporation
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 13
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 25
14" Abrasive
Cut-Off Machine
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is to use
this equipment carefully reads and understands
these instructions before starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. _____________________________________
Type __________________________________________
Serial No.______________________________________
MODEL 1400
Part No. 909516 - 02-26-03

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com Copyright © 2003 PORTER-CABLE Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 13 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 25 14" Abrasive Cut-Off Machine IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.

  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines - Definitions

    If you have any questions relative to a particular application, DO NOT use the machine until you have first contacted Porter-Cable to determine if it can or should be performed on the product.
  • Page 3 Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in power cord. In the event of a power failure, move switch to the “OFF” position. 18. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted.

  • Page 4: Power Connections

    A separate electrical circuit should be used for your machines. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should be protected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse. If an extension cord is used, use only 3-wire extension cords which have 3- prong grounding type plugs and matching receptacle which will accept the machine’s plug.

  • Page 5: Extension Cords

    Ampere FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD Porter-Cable Model 1400 is a 14" Abrasive Cut-Off Machine designed to cut ferrous metals. Cutting capacities (at 90°) are: 5- " Dia. round stock, 4- " x 4- adjustable fence that can be set for angle cuts between 45° and 90°.

  • Page 6: Unpacking And Cleaning

    UNPACKING AND CLEANING Carefully unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container(s). Remove the protective coating from all unpainted surfaces. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do not use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose). After cleaning, cover the unpainted surfaces with a good quality household floor paste wax.

  • Page 7: Switch Lockout

    Fig. 7 SWITCH LOCKOUT IMPORTANT: When the tool is not in use, the switch should be locked in the “OFF” position to prevent unauthorized use, using a padlock (C) Fig. 7 with a 3/16" diameter shackle. VISE Clamping the workpiece can be accomplished quickly and easily, as follows: 1.

  • Page 8: Wrench Storage

    ADJUSTING DOWNWARD TRAVEL OF ABRASIVE WHEEL A stop screw (A) Fig. 12, is provided to limit the downward travel of the abrasive wheel. This adjustment is made by loosening lock nut (B) and turning stop screw (A) in or out as desired. Then tighten lock nut (B). Fig.
  • Page 9 MAKING THE CUT After clamping the workpiece securely in the vise, turn the machine on and allow the motor to come up to full speed. Lower the wheel (A) lightly until it comes into contact with the workpiece (B), as shown in Fig. 17. Do not allow the wheel to chatter and jump as this may cause the wheel to wear out of round, resulting in poor quality cutting and possible broken...

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    CHANGING THE WHEEL DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE. 1. Rotate the front wheel guard (A) Fig. 21, to the up position, as shown. 2. Press in on arbor lock (B) Fig. 22, and at the same time rotate wheel (F) by hand until the arbor lock engages.

  • Page 11: Brush Inspection And Replacement

    ONLY be performed by either an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE·DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. All repairs made by these agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than these agencies.
  • Page 12 Porter-Cable·Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product. Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.
  • Page 13 Porter-Cable • Delta products should be obtained by contacting any Porter-Cable • Delta Distributor, Authorized Service Center, or Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Center. If you do not have access to any of these, call 888-848-5175 and you will be directed to the nearest Porter- Cable •...

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