INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE product. Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully and follow the instructions given. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to the product giving you long and satisfactory service.
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3. ALWAYS check for damage or condition that may affect the machine’s operation. Any damage should be properly repaired or the part replaced. If in doubt, DO NOT use the machine. Consult your Clarke dealer. 4. ALWAYS keep the mains cable well away from any machinery and ensure an adequate electrical supply is close to hand so that the operation is not restricted by the length of cable.
3. Should you wish to replace a detachable fuse carrier, ensure that the correct replacement is used (as indicated by marking or colour code). 4. Replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your local Clarke dealer or most electrical stockists.
UNPACKING When unpacking please check contents and advise your dealer immediately if any parts are missing. The essential parts of the machine are as follows; ETC180 Tile Cutter Open Spanner Special Spanner Mitre Guide Blade Guard Arm Guard Bracket Water Tray Instruction Manual (this document) All item numbers in the following text refer to the diagram on page 9.
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B) The position of the fence on the table top. To ensure accurate cuts, check the alignment of the fence by reference to the calibrated scale, set into each end of the table top. 2. Re-tighten all locking knobs securely to ensure secure positions for both the table top and the fence.
10. To stop the machine at any time, press the red stop button marked ‘O’. Always do this as soon as cutting has been completed, and before making any adjustments to the machine. NOTE: Bevel cuts are usually made on the right side of the cutting disc, i.e.
MAINTENANCE When carrying out servicing or maintenance tasks...ALWAYS disconnect the machine from the mains supply. Always rotate the cutting disc by hand before use, to check for cracks or distortion. If any damage is detected, renew the disc. Check the power cable to ensure it is in perfect condition. Drain the water tank after use and ensure it is dry before storing.
Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the obliga- tion to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE. In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general household waste.
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COMPONENT PARTS v i r v i r & y l r Note: All spare parts for ths product carry the prefix HT-ETC-180.
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