TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ........................ 3 About the Symbols ....................3 Safety Instructions ....................3 Ecocutter Stand ......................6 Components ......................6 Assembly of Ecocutter Stand ................7 Caster Installation ....................8 Ecocutter Stand Schematic and Parts List ............10 Ecocutter Table ......................
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Alpha Ecocutter Dry Tile Cutting System. Please read this ® instruction manual thoroughly to ensure safe and correct use of the Ecocutter Dry Tile Cut- ting System. Keep this manual in a place where operators can access it easily whenever necessary.
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For Safe Operation Keep work area clean Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. Consider work area environment Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations without GFCI protection. Keep work areas well lit. Do not use the tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases.
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14. Disconnect tools Disconnect the tool from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, and when changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters. 15. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Check to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on.
ALPHA ECOCUTTER STAND (ECC-STAND) ® After removal of all cutting table base components from packing, check for each item listed below: Figure-1 COMPONENTS: 2 Bolts and Hardware (for folding leg assembly) (Part No. 200026) 8 Bolts and Hardware (for casters) (Part No.
ASSEMBLY OF ECOCUTTER STAND The following tools will be needed to assemble this base section of the cutting table for the Ecocutter. 2 - 14mm wrenches 1 - 11mm wrench 1 - 10mm wrench Position the two legs to create a scissor configuration as shown in Figure 2.
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Tighten bolts until a slight gap remains between the two legs. See Figure 5 and Figure 6. Legs must move freely in a scissor motion (See Figure 6). Note: an over tightened condition will cause binding of the legs. Figure-5 Figure-6 Air Gap...
CASTER INSTALLATION Place and align caster mounting plate with mounting holes on base of stand leg as shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8. Figure-7 Figure-8 Insert the four bolts for the casters with washers on each side and lock nut as shown in Figure 9.
4. Repeat process for second caster as shown in Figure 10. Figure-10 5. See Figure 11 for complete assembled base stand in the opened position. Figure-11 6. See Figure 12 for complete assembled base stand in the folded position used for transport.
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ALPHA ECOCUTTER STAND SCHEMATIC (ECC-STAND) ® DRAWING NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 200020 Front Saw Stand 200021 Rear Saw Stand 200022 Wheel/Brake Assembly 200026 Saw Stand Screw Set 200024 Wing Screw (2 pc set) — 200023 Saw Stand Assembly...
ALPHA ECOCUTTER TABLE (ECC-TABLE) ® CAUTION! WHEN REMOVING ECOCUTTER TABLE FROM CARTON, DO NOT LIFT BY RAIL TUBE. ALWAYS USE SIDE HANDLE. See page 13 for details. After removal of all cutting table components from packing, check for each item listed below: ...
INSTRUCTIONS ON HANDLING THE ECOCUTTER TABLE CAUTION! NON-RECOMMENDED METHODS Please note the following illustrations carefully before assembling table to stand. DO NOT LIFT TABLE BY RAIL TUBE. TABLE WILL BE DAMAGED IF HANDLED IMPROPERLY. Figure-17...
ASSEMBLING TABLE TO STAND Place stand in open position. Set caster wheel locks to the locked position by pressing latch down as shown in Figure 22 and Figure 23. Figure-22 Figure-23 Locked Position...
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Pick up table by sides and place on stand. * Follow the recommended steps on pages 15 and 16 Figure-24 Figure-25 Wing Screw Clearance Hole Stand Location Pins Figure-26...
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After placement of the table onto the stand, adjust table so the side extension support slider tube fits outside of the location pins of both sides of the stand as shown in Figure 27. Location Pins Figure-27 Side Extension Support Slider Tube Align wing screw clearance hole with threaded hole of table cross support.
INSTALLATION OF THE HOSE HOLDER TO THE SAW BASE Position and align the hose holder to the saw base as shown in Figure 30, making note of the threaded hole locations. Saw Base Threaded Holes Hose Holder Figure-30 Install supplied phillips screw and washer and hand tighten with screw driver as shown in Figure 31.
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Install supplied screw from the underside of the saw base as shown in Figure 32. Figure-32 Install supplied washer, lock washer and wing nut as shown in Figure 33. Figure-33 Position hose holder at 90 degrees to the saw base and hand tighten wing nut to lock in position.
INSTALLATION OF THE ANGLE AND RIP GUIDES Angle Guide Figure-35 Rip Guide Ruler Stopper Figure-36 Angle and Rip Guides will mount to Ruler Stopper.
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Place channel of angle and rip guide over edge of ruler stopper and then tighten thumb nail screws to secure, when in the correct position. Figure-37 Figure-38 Figure-39 Figure-40 Example of mounted Angle and Rip Guides for cutting diagonally across a tile. Angle Guide Rip Guide Ruler Stopper...
INSTALLATION OF ECOCUTTER TO SAW BASE Blade clearance slot CLAMPS Figure-42 Saw Base Locate and remove clamp assembly from saw base. Clamp Assembly Loosen wing screw on the depth indicator of the Ecocutter and raise to the highest level as shown in Figure 43.
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Place and position the Ecocutter within the clamp bases as shown in Figure 44. Figure-44 Place each of the four clamp assemblies over the Ecocutter base and tighten as shown in Figure 45. Figure-45...
BLADE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Ecocutter blade height must be properly adjusted for cutting depth before use. The following steps will ensure proper operation during cutting. Note: Incorrect blade height adjustment will result in damage to the blade and saw base. Loosen wing screw on the depth indicator of the Ecocutter.
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Tighten wing nut to a hand tight condition. (See Figure 49) Figure-49 Tighten stabilizer bracket bolt with wrench to a snug condition. (See Figure 50) Figure-50...
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Loosen carriage lock wing screw which is located at the front right of the carriage as s e mb l y. (S ee Figure 51) Wing Screw Figure-51 Slide carriage assembly in a back and forth motion to assure smooth operation as shown in Figure 52.
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TABLE SIDE EXTENSION SUPPORT This extension support is used for stabilization of large pieces of material. Locate the two lock knobs located on the underside of the table. (See Figure 54) Loosen these knobs and pull the side extension support outward towards desired location as shown.
ECOCUTTER DUST HOSE AND BAG INSTALLATION Install back flow preventer assembly to the Ecocutter exhaust port with the dust gate in the upright position as shown in Figure 55. Dust Gate Figure-55 Slide the dust hose onto the assembly as shown in Figure 56.
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Slip the dust bag over hose end as shown in Figure 59. Figure-59 Dust bag Secure with hook and loop strap as shown as in Figure 60. Figure-60 See Figure 61 for completed Dust Bag installation. Figure-61...
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Use supplied hook and loop straps (Part No. 133551) to secure power cord to dust hose, and dust hose to hoseholder. (See Figure 62) Hook and Loop Strap Figure-62 Dust Hose Power Cord Hook and Loop Strap...
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