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895736 - 08-31-00.qxd
Instruction
manual
To learn more about Porter-Cable
visit our website at:
http://www.porter-cable.com
Copyright © 2000 Porter-Cable
Corporation
2/14/02
3:54 PM
Page 1
Tile Saw
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
1
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 29
MODEL 1500
IMPORTANT
Part No. 895736-008

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  • Page 1 Instruction Tile Saw manual MODEL 1500 IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is To learn more about Porter-Cable to use this equipment carefully reads and visit our website at: understands these instructions before http://www.porter-cable.com starting operations. The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool.
  • Page 2 READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter- Cable and we have advised you.
  • Page 3 895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:54 PM Page 3 16. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters, etc. 17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of improper accessories may cause hazards or risk of injury to persons. 18.

  • Page 4: Replacement Parts

    When servicing use only identical replacement parts. MOTORS Many Porter-Cable tools will operate on either D.C., or single-phase 25 to 60 cycle A.C. current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate of the tool. Several models, however, are designed for A.C.

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:54 PM Page 5 To avoid the possibility of the appliance plug or receptacle getting wet, position tile saw to one side of a wall mounted receptacle to prevent water from dripping onto the receptacle or plug. The user should arrange a “drip loop” in the cord connecting the saw to a receptacle.
  • Page 6 Fig. 1B the Canadian Electric Code. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOREWORD Porter-Cable Model 1500 Tile Saw is designed to cut ceramic tile. The Model 1500 is powered by horsepower motor. The tile saw has the capacity to ¼ cut 14" in length, 10" diagonal cut, and 2" depth cut.
  • Page 7 895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:54 PM Page 7 Place the machine on a firm, level surface where there is plenty of room for handling and properly supporting the workpiece. Familiarize yourself with all features and controls as explained in this manual.
  • Page 8 895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:54 PM Page 8 Thread each screw (G) Fig. 1, through the holes in the saw arm to the holes in the motor. WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE MOTOR GROUNDING TAB (B) FIG. 3, STAYS IN PLACE WHEN ATTACHING THE MOTOR TO THE SAW ARM, FOR THIS PROVIDES A MEANS OF GROUNDING THE MOTOR.
  • Page 9 895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:55 PM Page 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11A Plug the water pump cord into the motor plug receptacle see Fig. 10. NOTE: Place cord through the cord slot Fig. 11A, in the water tray. WARNING: ONLY PLUG WATER PUMP CORD INTO MOTOR RECEPTACLE.

  • Page 10: Starting And Stopping Machine

    895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:55 PM Page 10 Fig. 14 Fig. 13 Place the inner flange (I) Fig. 1, onto the motor arbor as shown in Fig. 13. Place the blade (J) Fig. 1, onto the motor arbor. NOTE: Make sure the blade is placed on the arbor with the arrow on the blade facing counter- clockwise, as shown in Fig.

  • Page 11: Locking Switch In The "Off" Position

    895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:55 PM Page 11 the receptacle, or the connector if an extension cord is used, to prevent water traveling along the cord and coming in contact with the receptacle. 1. To start the machine, slide the switch button (A) Fig.

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    895736 - 08-31-00.qxd 2/14/02 3:55 PM Page 12 Fig. 22B WATER PUMP The flow rate dial (A) Fig. 22B, should be set on the maximum setting. RIP GUIDE The rip guide is used to make precision cuts. Position the rip guide on the cutting tray scale, to the amount of tile to be cut off.

  • Page 13: Failure To Start

    CENTER. At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest Authorized Porter-Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected; worn parts replaced, when necessary, relubricated with fresh lubricant, if required; reassembled with new brushes; and performance tested.
  • Page 14 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace, at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.

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