T7 • Owner's Manual
Proper Blade Use
Dos
Wet Cut
• Inspect blades daily for cracks or uneven
Blades
• Always use appropriate blade for material be-
• Inspect arbor shaft for uneven wear before
• Always use blades with the correct bore shaft
•
• Use proper safety equipment when operating
• Always have a continuous flow of water on
• Secure the blade to the arbor with a wrench.
Dry Cut
• In addition to the following, always follow wet
Blades
• Use appropriate blade for material being cut.
• Inspect segment blades for segment cracking
• Do not use damaged blades.
• Use proper safety equipment when operating
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wear.
ing cut.
mounting blade.
size.
Ensure that blade is mounted in the correct
direction.
the saw.
both sides of blade.
recommendations.
or loss.
the saw.
Don'ts
• Do not operate the saw without safety guards
in position.
• Do not operate the saw with blades larger
than 10-in.
• Do not cut dry with blades marked "Use
Wet".
• Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended
maximum RPM.
• Do not force blade into material. Let blade
cut at its own speed.
•
In addition to the following, always follow wet
recommendations.
•
Do not make long cuts with dry blades. Allow
them to air cool.
•
Do not use the edge or side of blade to cut or
grind.
•
Do not attempt to cut a radius or curve.
•
Do not cut too deep or too fast into the mate-
rial.
•
Do not cut any material not recommended by
blade manufacturer.