DeWalt D36000 Original Instructions Manual page 10

English
Wrench Storage (Fig. A, B)
Your wet tile saw comes supplied with the two hand tools you will need for assembly. A hex
key 24 and a cutting wheel wrench 25
Motor Arm Assembly (Fig. A, C, D)
1. Place the water basin 15 on a flat, stable surface, or on the stand.
2. Place saw frame assembly 16 in the water basin
nOTE: Make sure the front of the saw frame assembly sits beneath the water basin
bracket 62 to ensure a secure fit (Fig. C).
3. Using the supplied hex key remove the screws
24
4. Place motor arm assembly 2 on the saw frame assembly (Fig. D).
5. Secure the saw head by installing two of the screws
Tighten the screws with the hex key provided. Install the other four screws in the other
four holes and tighten.
Mounting the Cutting Cart Assembly to the Saw Frame Assembly
(Fig. E, F, T)
1. Turn the cutting cart stop knob 18
Knob) and slide the cutting cart onto the rails.
2. Align the arrow on the rear of the cutting cart assembly
the left of the saw frame assembly 16
3. Slide the cutting cart assembly onto the rail system clearing the cutting cart stop knob
with the rollers.
4. Rotate the cutting cart stop knob into either the first or second posistion to keep the
cutting cart on the rails during use. Refer to Cutting Cart Stop Knob for description
of positions.
Mounting the Extension Table (Fig. G)
1. Hold the extension table 14 in front of the right-hand side of the cutting cart
assembly .
11
2. Align the positioning pins 30 on the extension to the holes
3. Place the extension against the sliding table.
4. Tighten the clamp knob 29 .
Assembling the Water Pump and Water Attachments (Fig. A, H)

WARNING: Befor installing the water pump into the basin, check to see if the supply cord
is not demaged.
1. Place the threaded fitting 26 onto the water pump
to the threaded fitting (Fig. H).
nOTE: The ideal position for the water pump is in the front left corner of water basin, near
the drain plug.
2. Fill the basin with 19 litres clean of water. The pump should be submerged.
nOTE: For longer pump life, always place the pump in a clean water source.
nOTE: The edge of the water basin is the maximum fill line
basin above the maximum water fill line.
3. Install the small rear water attachment
guard 10 if needed.
4. Install the small cutting cart water attachment
attachment 13 if needed.
Mounting the Cutting Disc (Fig. J, M)
When mounting the cutting disc, pay attention that the cutting direction (arrow direction
on the cutting disc) corresponds with the direction of the arrow on the blade guard! The
maximum diameter cutting disc that can be fitted is 254 mm.
1. Loosen (do not remove) the cutting disc cover screw
cover 5 . Pull the rubber side flap back and lift the cover toward the rear of the saw.
2. Press spindle lock button 35 . Remove the cutting disc nut
wrench 25 provided. Remove outer flange

WARNING: To use the spindle lock, press the button as shown and rotate the spindle
by hand until you feel the lock engage. Continue to hold the lock button in to keep the
spindle from turning.
3. Install the cutting disc 6 against the inner flange
the same way as on the rotational arrow on the cutting disc cover. Press the spindle lock
button while tightening the cutting disc nut.
35
4. Replace cover and tighten the cutting disc cover screw
5. Adjust cutting disc depth (Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Cutting Depth).

WARNING: Never press the spindle lock while the cutting disc is rotating.

WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, check that the guard is mounted correctly.
Connecting the Machine to the Mains (Fig. A)
1. Make sure the on/off switch 1 is in the off position.
2. Connect the mains plug to a mains supply.
3. Press the PRCD reset button on the mains cord and then move the on/off switch to the on
position if the machine does not start.
4. Arrange a drip loop in the cord connecting the machine to mains to prevent water from
dripping onto the plug. The drip loop is that part of the cord below the level of the socket.
8
are stored at the back of the motor arm assembly
15 .
from the saw frame assembly.
23
23 into the holes closest to the rail.
into the unlock position (Refer to Cutting Cart Stop
11 with the arrow on the rail on
.
31 in the sliding cart.
27 . Attach the clear water tube
60 . DO NOT fill the water
8 , large rear water attachment 9 , and splash
12 and large cutting cart water
20 on the side of the cutting disc
33 with cutting wheel
33 .
34 with the rotational arrow facing
20 .
Checking and Adjusting the Cutting Depth (Fig. A, L)
The rim of the cutting disc should always be at least 5 mm below the table surface.
2 .
1. Loosen the depth adjustment knob
2. Lower the arm to bring the cutting disc into its lowest position.
3. Tighten the depth adjustment knob.
4. Make a dry run by pushing the table entirely through the cutting disc. Check that the
cutting disc does not foul the cutting cart.
5. If adjustment is required, proceed as follows:
a. Loosen head lock knob
b. Adjust depth adjustment knob
cutting cart surface.
c. With the unit turned off, push the cutting cart past the cutting disc and ensure that the
cutting disc does not touch the cutting cart.
d. Adjust the depth adjustment knob and tighten the locking wing nut
lock knob 4 .
ADJUSTMENT

WARNING: Prior to adjustment always unplug the tool.

WARNING: To deduce the risk of injury, always verify the blade is adjusted to the correct
height and location in the centre of the cart groove before operating the saw.
18
Checking That the Crosscut Travel Is Perpendicular to the Fence
(Fig. N, O)
1. Lower the arm to bring the cutting disc into its lowest position.
2. Move the cutting cart in front of the cutting disc.
3. Place a square 43 (not included with the tool) on the cutting cart and against the
fence 38 and just touching the cutting disc as shown.
4. Push the cutting cart through the cutting disc to check that the cutting disc traverses
parallel to the square.
5. If adjustment is required, proceed as follows:
a. Slacken the screws 51
b. Move the rail manually.
c. With the square placed against the fence, check again that the cutting disc traverses
parallel to the square and adjust as necessary.
d. Tighten the screws 51
28
Checking that the Cutting Disc is Perpendicular to the Table
(Fig. K–M)
1. Loosen the bevel adjustment knob
2. Press the saw head to the right to ensure it is fully vertical and tighten the bevel
adjustment knob.
3. Lower the arm to bring the cutting disc into its lowest position.
4. Move the cutting cart until underneath the cutting disc.
5. Place a square 43 on the cutting cart and against the cutting disc as shown.
6. If adjustment is required, proceed as follows:
a. Loosen the bevel adjustment knob
screw 49 in or out until the cutting disc is at 90° to the cutting cart as measured with
the square.
b. If the bevel pointer 46
screw that secures the pointer and move the pointer as necessary.
47
Checking and Adjusting the Bevel Angle (Fig. K, L)
1. Loosen the bevel adjustment knob
bevel position.
2. If adjustment is required, proceed as follows:
a. Turn the stop screw
50
Cutting a Kerf (Fig. P)
The kerf indicator 56 helps to locate the path of the cutting disc.
1. Switch on the machine and wait for the cutting disc to reach full speed.
2. Push the cutting cart entirely through the cutting disc to cut a kerf in the wheel
3. Check that the cutting disc does not foul the cutting cart.
4. Switch off the machine.
5. If the kerf is worn, a new kerf can be created.
a. Loosen the locking screw
b. Rotate the wheel to expose uncut surface.
c. Tighten the locking screw.
d. Cut a new kerf following the instructions as described above.
44 .
.
4
44 until the cutting disc is at least 5 mm below the
holding the rail assembly to the frame.
.
45 .
45 and turn the vertical position adjustment stop
does not indicate zero on the bevel scale
45 and move the saw head to the left. This is the 45°
in or out as necessary until the pointer
57 .
54 , then the head
48 , loosen the
indicates 45°.
46
.
56