M1036 • Owner's Manual
Do's & Don'ts For Blades
Wet Cut Blades
DO'S
Inspect blades daily for cracks
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or uneven wear.
Always use appropriate blade
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for material being cut.
Inspect arbor shaft for uneven
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wear before mounting blade.
Always use blades with the
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correct arbor shaft size.
Ensure that blade is mounted
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in the correct direction.
Secure the blade to the arbor
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with a wrench.
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Use proper safety equipment
when operating the saw.
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Periodically check the blade
for cracks or bond fatigue.
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Always have continuous flow
of water on both sides of
blade.
Dry Cut Blades
DO'S
In addition to the following,
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always follow wet recommen-
dations.
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Use appropriate blade for
material being cut.
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Inspect segment blades for
segment cracking or loss.
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Do not use damaged baldes.
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User proper safety equipment
when operating the saw.
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DON'TS
Do not operate the saw without
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safety guards in position.
Do no operate the saw with
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blades other than 10".
Do not cut dry with blades
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marked "Use Wet".
Do not exceed manufacturer's
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recommeded maximum RPM.
Do not force blade into mate-
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rial. Let blade cut at its own
speed.
DON'TS
In addition to the following,
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always follow wet recommen-
dations.
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Do not make long cuts with dry
blades--allow them to air cool.
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Do not use the edge or side of
blade to cut or grind.
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Do not attempt to cut a radius
or curve.
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Do not cut too deep or too fast
into the material.
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Do not cut any material not
recommended by blade
manufacturer.