For your own safety be sure to read, understand and follow all warnings, safety rules and instructions in this instruction manual before using this machine. Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury. This instruction manual is intended for the following machine models: 31-000, 31-001, 31-004 and 31-006. Save these instructions SETUP •...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Allow your trim saw to cool. By ignoring this are not safety glasses. If anyone is around the machine while it’s in use, they must also wear warning, the 10" Slab saw can overheat and deform safety glasses. the saw housing.
SAW BLADE ADJUSTMENTS ACCESSORIES FAQS TROUBLESHOOTING REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT Register your Hi-Tech Diamond 10" Slab saw at hitechdiamond.com/register to help facilitate any warranty related requests. You can also register your 10" Slab saw by completing and mailing us the enclosed registration form.
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What does this warranty cover? This warranty covers all structural and electrical parts of the Hi-Tech Diamond 10" Slab saw such as the motor, rectifier, etc. What does this warranty not cover?
MACHINE DETAILS This image shows parts and accessories included with your 10" Slab saw machine. 10" Slab saw base unit (1/3 hp, 1,740 rpm motor) On/off power switch Slab saw blade guard Slab saw table Drain plug 10" thick notched diamond saw blade 10"...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Carefully unpack the slab saw from the box and remove all loose foam and accessories. Set the packaging aside should you need it in the future. Check to make sure all parts are present Stainless steel arbor on both the machine and in the instruction manual.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Replace the saw table. Insert the black spray There should be a fine mist coming from your shield (part #8) into the two slots located at saw blade while it spins. If there isn’t, pour the front of the saw table (Fig. C). The spray shield additional water over the blade until there is a can be inserted in either direction.
CUTTING TIPS Before you make the first cut, line up your The red saw blade included with your saw rock or glass properly with the saw blade. has a sintered diamond rim that may require Lightly slide the material into the saw blade until “sharpening”...
MAINTENANCE ARBOR & MOTOR SHAFT ARBOR & BRASS BAR Oiling (or greasing) the inside of the stainless Greasing the inside of the brass bar where the steel arbor and the motor shaft is required arbor fits into is required because the arbor and because the arbor and motor shaft are made of brass bar are made of different materials.
SAW BLADE ADJUSTMENTS BLADE POSITIONING & CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENTS Follow these four steps to adjust the position of the saw arbor and saw blade so that the blade does not make contact with the saw table. This process may require trial and error. Remove the saw table, then remove the brass bar.
ACCESSORIES The accessories featured on this page are compatible with the Hi-Tech Diamond 10" slab saw machine. For a listing of all Hi-Tech Diamond products, visit hitechdiamond.com. Saw fence The saw fence accessory aligns your material for precise, accurate cuts. It securely fits onto the 10"...
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ACCESSORIES The saw blades featured on this page are compatible with the Hi-Tech Diamond 10" slab saw machine. For a listing of all Hi-Tech Diamond products, visit hitechdiamond.com. Thick notched diamond saw blades Our green, thick notched diamond saw blades are designed for cutting and slabbing material such as agates, jades and geodes.
FAQS What lubricants can I use with this What size saw blades can I use on slab saw? this slab saw? This slab saw machine is designed to be Only use 10" diameter saw blades on this slab saw operated with oil or water. We recommend machine.
10. If it impossible to remove, please Rusting occurs when the saw blade is not contact Hi-Tech Diamond at 1 (630) 596-9909 and properly dried off after each use or if the saw one of our specialized technicians will help you blade is left sitting in the saw machine’s water...
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How do I change the blade. I can’t get the end cap screw to loosen to remove the blade