BD 172668 Operating Instructions Manual

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BD Drop Saw
Operating Instructions & Parts List
Revision 100
Manual Part No. 172668-OM
Caution: Read all safety and operating
instructions before using this equipment.
This manual MUST accompany the
equipment at all times.
01.2019
Barranca Diamond Products, Inc.
1315 Storm Parkway
Torrance, CA 90501
Toll-Free: (800) 630-7682
Phone: (310) 523-5867
Fax: (310) 257-3063
www.barrancadiamond.com

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  • Page 1 BD Drop Saw Operating Instructions & Parts List Revision 100 01.2019 Barranca Diamond Products, Inc. Manual Part No. 172668-OM 1315 Storm Parkway Torrance, CA 90501 Caution: Read all safety and operating Toll-Free: (800) 630-7682 instructions before using this equipment. Phone: (310) 523-5867...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    We at Barranca Diamond Products want to thank you for selecting the Barranca Diamond BD Drop Saw (part # 172668). We are certain that you will be pleased with your purchase. Barranca Diamond takes pride in producing top quality and dependable products for both hobbyists and commercial lapi- dary users throughout the world.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    BD DROP SAW SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read and follow all safety, operating and maintenance instructions. Failure to read and follow these instructions could result in injury or death to you or others. Failure to read and follow these instructions could also result in damage and/or reduced equipment life. In order to prevent injury, the...
  • Page 4 BD DROP SAW SAFETY REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTS Make sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position before plugging in a power tool. ROTATING OR MOVING PARTS Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury. Never operate the motor with covers, shrouds or guards removed.
  • Page 5 BD DROP SAW SAFETY DIRECTION OF FEED All blades, grinding wheels or polishing belts should always be installed such that rotation is in the direction of the arrow imprinted on the blade, wheel or belt. ONLY OPERATE AT THE PROPER SPEED Severe personal injury and damage to the motor or equipment can result if operated at speeds above maximum.
  • Page 6: California Proposition 65 Warning

    BD DROP SAW SAFETY SILICA DUST WARNING Grinding/cutting/drilling of masonry, concrete, metal and other materials with silica in their composition may give off dust or mists containing crystalline silica. Silica is a basic component of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite and numerous other minerals and rocks. Repeated and/or substantial inhalation of airborne crystalline silica can cause serious or fatal respiratory diseases, including silicosis.
  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements & Grounding Instructions

    BD DROP SAW SAFETY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In order to prevent potential electrical shock and injury, the following electrical safety precautions and symbols should be followed at all times! In case of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 8: Electrical Requirements & Grounding Instructions

    BD DROP SAW SAFETY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS To avoid the possibility of the appliance plug or receptacle getting wet, position the tool to one side of a wall mounted receptacle. This will prevent water from dripping onto the receptacle or plug. A “drip loop,"...
  • Page 9: Safety Labels

    BD DROP SAW SAFETY OPERATION & SAFETY DECALS Safety labels contain important safety information. Please read the information contained on each safety label. These labels are considered a permanent part of your saw. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Barranca Diamond or your dealer for a replacement.
  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    Part # 172668 BD Drop Saw The BD Drop Saw will manually cut specimens up to 4" (102 mm) in height and has a 17-1/4" (438 mm) x 15-3/4" (400 mm) tabletop. UNPACKING The BD Drop Saw has been carefully packaged for protection during transit from the factory to your location.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    BD DROP SAW ASSEMBLY WATER PUMP INSTALLATION Press one end of the water Remove cutting table Ensure drain plug is tightly tube onto the water pump and place water pump in fitted. discharge fitting. water tank. Fill water tank with clean Install cutting table.
  • Page 12 BD DROP SAW ASSEMBLY BLADE INSTALLATION Loosen the blade Loosen the blade guard Remove blade guard. guard rear bolt. front bolt. Remove the retaining nut. Remove the outer flange. Locate the inner flange wrench retaining holes. Install diamond blade. Verify Install outer flange.
  • Page 13 In order to avoid breaker tripping, a 20-amp circuit breaker should be used. (A) Ensure the ON/OFF Switch is in the OFF position (B) Plug BD Drop Saw into the GFCI (C) Plug the GFCI into the power source NOTE: Barranca Diamond has available, as an accessory item, (Part # 152610) a plug-in GFCI that may be plugged into a properly installed and grounded 3-pole outlet.
  • Page 14: Operation

    BD DROP SAW OPERATION VISE Loosen wing nut until vise is With material in vise, tighten wing opened enough for material. nuts until front and back jaws are tightly securing material. OPERATION Inspect saw for any damage, verify electric cords are not crack or damaged. Check blade for damage.
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  • Page 16 BD DROP SAW EXPLODED VIEW BD-DROP SAW ASSY, DROP SAW P/N 172668...
  • Page 17 BD DROP SAW PARTS LIST BD-DROP SAW ASSY, DROP SAW P/N 172668 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. HOSE, VINYL. 1/4X3/8 (3.0') 132951 WRENCH, TILE SAW NUT 15/16 134684 NUT, HEX, 1/2-13 151282 WASHER, FLAT, SAE, 1/4 151915 SCREW, HEX HD, 1/4-20X3/4 152370...
  • Page 18 BD DROP SAW EXPLODED VIEW ASSY, CUTTING HEAD P/N 172675 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. PULLEY, 1A20- X 5/8 BORE 134676 FLANGE, OUTER, 2-3/8 135860 BEARING, BALL, 17X40X12MM 137711 KEY, 3/16 SQ X 1-1/8 150344 SCREW, HEX HD, CAP, 5/16-18 X 3/4...
  • Page 19: Part List

    GUARD, SPLASH 160310 PULLEY, 2 X 1/2 BORE 161070 NUT, 5/8-18 LH HEX JAM 161704 LABEL, WARNING, SILICA, PROP 65 164202 LABEL, QR CODE BD MANUALS 171239 CUTTING, HEAD, DROPSAW, COMP 172677 SHAFT, BLADE, DROPSAW 172679 FLANGE, INNER, DROPSAW 172680 NIPPLE, 1/2 NPT X 5"L...
  • Page 20: Exploded View & Parts List

    BD DROP SAW EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST ASSY, MOTOR P/N 172708 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. CORD, POWER, 14/3 115V 153419 COVER, SWITCH 154301 SWITCH, TOGGLE 125V 20A 154310 PLATE, TOGGLE SWITCH LOCKOUT 158211 PUMP CORD 159909 WIRE NUT 4#16 (YELLOW) 159968 TERMINAL, 12-10 X .25 QD F FI...
  • Page 21: Exploded View & Parts List

    BD DROP SAW EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST ASSY, ROCK VISE P/N 162523 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. WASHER, 3/8 SAE FLAT 150923 5/16 FENDER WASHER 151053 WASHER, 5/16 SAE FLAT 151754 SCREW, 1/4-20 X 3/4 FLAT HEAD PHILLIPS MACHINE 154657 NUT, WING 5/16-18...
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  • Page 25: Warranty

    BD DROP SAW WARRANTY BARRANCA DIAMOND LIMITED WARRANTY Please complete the warranty registration card and return. Any problems encountered should be directed to Barranca Diamond Customer Service department at (800) 630-7682 M-F 8am - 5pm PST. NOTE THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE:...
  • Page 26: Return & Customer Service

    BD DROP SAW WARRANTY SPECIFICS APPLICABLE TO LIMITED WARRANTY OF DIAMOND BLADES, CORE BITS, POLISHING TOOLS AND SAWS Laser Welded Blade and Bit Warranty If the laser weld between the segment and the steel core or barrel fails during normal use, the blade or bit will be replaced free of charge.
  • Page 27 BD DROP SAW SERVICE & WARRANTY REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts for this tool may be ordered from your Barranca Diamond distributor or directly from Bar- ranca Diamond. Please have the following information ready before calling: • Model and serial number of the machine •...
  • Page 28 Barranca Diamond Products, Inc. 1315 Storm Parkway Torrance, CA 90501 Toll-Free: (800) 421-5830 Phone: (310) 539-5221 Fax: (310) 539-5158 www.barrancadiamond.com...

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