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Wen 71707 Manual

7-inch tile saw

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  • Page 1 WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Specifications Safety Introduction General Safety Rules Eletrical Information Specific Rules for Tile Saws Unpacking Know Your Tile Saw Assembly Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Guide Warranty Statement Exploded View & Parts List PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Number: 71745 Motor: 120V, 60Hz, 6.5 A, S1 Speed: 3450 RPM...
  • Page 3 SAFETY INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Tile Saw. If you excited about cutting tiles in half, then this is the right tool for you. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all labels affixed to the tool.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire and serious injury. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains- operated (corded) power tool. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. WORK AREA SAFETY 1.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 2.
  • Page 6: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 7 SPECIFIC RULES FOR TILE SAWS CUTTING WHEEL SAFETY 1. Use only diamond cutting wheels that are rated above the maximum spindle speed of the tool (3450 RPM) and are appropriate for the material being cut. 2. Use cutting wheels in good working condition. Never use segmented cutting wheels. Replace damaged or worn cutting wheels immediately.
  • Page 8 UNPACKING Carefully remove the tool and all parts from the packaging. Check all components against the packing list diagram UNPACKING UNPACKING below. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact our customer service at (800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com.
  • Page 9 KNOW YOUR TILE SAW KNOW YOUR TILE SAW Learn the parts and controls of your tile saw. This product requires assembly: follow the assembly instructions on This saw is designed to cut man-made tile, pavers, and stone tile products only. the following pages.
  • Page 10 -This tool is equipped with an approved cord and a 3-prong grounding type plug for you protection against shock hazards. -Grounding plug should be plugged directly into a properly installed and grounded 3-prong grounding-type ASSEMBLY receptacle, as shown. -Do not remove or alter grounding prong in any manner, in the event of a malfunction or breakdown, WARNING: To prevent serious injury from accidental operation, make sure the power cord is discon- grounding provides a path of least resistance for electrical shock.
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY WARNING: To prevent serious injury from accidental operation, make sure the power cord is discon- nected from the power source and the tool is turned OFF before assembly or making any adjustments. INSTALLING THE TILE CUTTING WHEEL (Figs. 3, 4 & 5) 1.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY WARNING: To prevent serious injury from accidental operation, make sure the power cord is discon- nected from the power source and the tool is turned OFF before assembly or making any adjustments. INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARD (Figs. 6 & 7) 1.
  • Page 13 INSTALLING THE RIP GUIDE AND MITER GUIDE ▲ NOTE: If the rip guide is loose, tighten the 6mm nut on the end of the guide (71707-071), and try again. Make 1. Place the rip guide on the saw table. adjustments to the nut as necessary.
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY WARNING: To prevent serious injury from accidental operation, make sure the power cord is discon- nected from the power source and the tool is switch to OFF before assembly or making any adjustments. FILLING/EMPTYING THE WATER RESERVOIR (Figs. 10 & 11) 1.
  • Page 15 OPERATION WARNING: To prevent serious injury, make sure all the warnings and instructions have been read and understood before operating this tool. PREPARING FOR OPERATION 1. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the tool. Do not operate if any portion of the tool, power switch, power cord, or cutting wheel is damaged, inoperable, or altered.
  • Page 16 material can interfere with tool function. OPERATION TO MAKE A CROSS CUT material can interfere with tool function. Cross cuts are straight 90° cuts. The material is fed into the cut at a 90° angle to the wheel. TO MAKE A CROSS CUT MAKING A CROSS CUT (Fig.
  • Page 17 into the wheel. Hold the material firmly against the miter guide and slide miter guide along rip guide. Feed the material OPERATION into the cutting wheel. When the cut is made, turn the saw OFF. Wait for the cutting wheel to come to a complete stop before WARNING: To prevent serious injury, make sure all the warnings and instructions have been read and removing any part of the material.
  • Page 18 Hold the material firmly against the rip guide and feed the material into the cutting wheel. Hold the material firmly against the rip guide and feed the material into the cutting wheel. OPERATION Make the cut far enough into the material without over- cutting. Make the cut far enough into the material without over- cutting.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE WARNING: To prevent serious injury from accidental operation, make sure that the saw is turned off and unplugged from power source before installation, cleaning and maintenance operations. CLEANING 1. After every use, unplug the saw and remove the guides and bevel table from the saw. 2.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    2. Have a qualified technician service the tool. installed 3. Install the yellow safety key. Motor runs, but cutting The arbor nut (Part No. 71707-055) Check that the flange is seated correctly on both wheel remains still is loose sides of the blade and tighten the arbor nut.
  • Page 21 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to build tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN con- sumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
  • Page 22 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST...
  • Page 23 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. M6-10X25mm 71707-044 Seal Collar 71707-001 Hex Head Bolt 71707-045 Flat Washer 71707-002 Blade Guard 71707-046 Thread Forming Screw 71707-003 Knob 71707-047 O-Ring M5-0.8X16mm M6-1.0X20mm 71707-004 71707-048 Flat Head Screw...
  • Page 24 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING...