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OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Bartell Morrison Inc. Bartell Morrison USA LLC 170 Traders Blvd E 200 Commerce Drive, Unit A Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Freehold, NJ, USA L4Z 1W7 07728 Tel: (647) 953-4100 Tel: (848) 225-8100 Fax: (647) 953-4101 Fax: (848) 225-8101 SPE International Ltd Innovatech...
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OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGER EXPLOSION HAZARD Never operate the machine in an explosive atmosphere, near combustible materials, or where ventilation does not clear exhaust fumes. WARNING BURN HAZARD Never come into contact with the engine or muffler when engine is operating or shortly after it is turned off.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL WARRANTY INFORMATION – BSS18H39W All products sold by Bartell Morrison Inc. and Bartell Morrison (USA) LLC (the “Company”) are warranted against defects in materials and/or workmanship for a period of 12 months; excluding the normal wear on wearing components and components covered by a separate original manufacturer’s warranty.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL SAFETY INFORMATION – BSS18H39W Safety Precautions: Before using this equipment, study the entire owner’s manual to become familiar with its operation. Do not allow untrained or unauthorized personnel, especially children, to operate this equipment.
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OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Operating Safety continued: The engine section of this saw requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. Never operate the saw in any enclosed or narrow area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will cause serious damage to the saw or engine and may cause injury.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Blade Safety Use appropriate reinforced abrasive blades or steel centered diamond blades manufactured for use on concrete saws. Do not use conventional abrasive blades with water. Always inspect diamond blades before each use. The blade should exhibit no cracks, damage, or flaws in the steel centered core and/or rim.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Service Safety Never lubricate components or attempt service on a running machine. Do not operate the machine if there is a fuel leak. Repair fuel leaks first. Always allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool before servicing. Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Operation – BSS18H39W Assembly Install and raise the handle to the desired height and secure in place with provided fasteners Be certain to check engine oil level and service before using. Refer to engine manual for detailed information.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL 8. Saw only as deep as the specifications and job conditions require. This will save blade life and reduce sawing costs. Sawing excessively deep should be avoided. Step cut in increments of two inches for best results. To Start Saw Engine 1.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL Finish of Cut 1. Bring the blade out of the cut by method explained under "To Maneuver Saw". Raise blade high enough to clear the pavement when maneuvering the saw. 2. Turn off water valve. 3.
OI – B19041 CONCRETE SAW OWNER’S MANUAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS – BSS18H39W Lubricate blade shaft bearings daily! Note: When cutting dry grease blade shaft bearings two or three times daily. Grease provides an added protective seal for the bearings. Use only premium lithium-based grease conforming to NLGI No.2 consistency.
16 Inches (400 mm) 6 – 5/8 (165mm) 18 Inches (450 mm) Maximum blade capacity for BSS18H39W is 18" (450mm). Governor Speeds It is critical that the governor and throttle on all internal combustion engines are adjusted properly. Engine speed is preset at factory for proper sawing speed. It is not normally necessary to change this setting.
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