Setup - Chicago Electric 40315 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

instructions for putting into use
read the EntirE iMpOrtant SaFEty inFOrMatiOn section at the beginning of this manual
including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages,
refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual.
assembly
To Permanently Mount Tile Saw On A Workbench:
WarninG! turn the power Switch (21) off and
unplug the power cord/plug (34) from the electrical
outlet prior to performing any assembly.
1. The Tile Saw may be temporarily placed upon
a workbench for use. Also, the Tile Saw may
be permanently mounted on a workbench.
2. cautiOn! Make sure the workbench on which
the Tile Saw will be temporarily or permanently
used is flat, level, sturdy enough to support the
weight of the Tile Saw, any workpieces, and any
additional tools, and is not affected by spilled water.
3. To permanently mount the Tile Saw on a
workbench, place the Tile Saw in the desired work
location on the workbench. Use the four 7/16"
wide x 3-1/2" long mounting slots at the base
of the Inner Cover (16) as a template to mark
the areas where four 7/16" diameter mounting
holes should be drilled through the workbench.
WARNING! Before drilling, verify there are no
hidden utility wires below work surface.
4. Temporarily remove the Tile Saw, and drill the
four 7/16" diameter mounting holes through
the workbench, making sure no hidden electric
cords or cables are in the drilling path.
5. Once the mounting holes are drilled, align the
four 7/16" wide x 3-1/2" long mounting slots in the
base of the Inner Cover with the four pre-drilled
mounting holes in the workbench. Secure the
Tile Saw to the workbench, using four appropriate
length bolts, lock washers, and nuts (not included).
Item 40315
tO prEVEnt SEriOuS inJury FrOM acciDEntaL OpEratiOn:
turn the power Switch of the tool to its "OFF" position and unplug the tool from its
electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool.
For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
Installing/Adjusting the Rip Fence:
1. The Rip Fence (53) is used to set the desired width
of cut when cutting a workpiece. Place the Rip
Fence on the Table Top to the right of the Blade.
2. Pull up on the Lock Lever, slide the Rip Fence to the
desired location, then press the Lock Lever down
to lock the Rip Fence in place on the Table Top.
Install The Cutting Wheel Blade:
1. Make certain power is disconnected and the
power switch is in the "OFF" position.
2. Empty the Tray (17). Turn it 90°
(sideways) and remove it.
3. Remove the Screws (2) and Washers (3). Remove
the Front Cover (1) and Rear Blade Cover (58).
4. Use the prongs on the Spanner Wrench (54)
to hold the Outside Flange (7) and use the
Nut Driver (55) to remove the Arbor Bolt (4).
5. Install a new 7" diameter, 5/8" round arbor hole,
wet, diamond-bonded cutting wheel blade rated
at a minimum of 3,550 RPM (not included, sold
separately). Make sure to install according
to indicated rotation direction on Blade.
6. Replace the Outside Flange and Arbor Bolt.
Use the Spanner to hold the Outside Flange and
tighten the Arbor Bolt securely with the Nut Driver.
7. Replace the Front Cover, Rear Blade Cover, Screws,
Washers, and Tray in the reverse order of removal.
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