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- Page 1 Highland Park Lapidary Co. Model HT14 Slab Saw Operator’s Manual 1 Main Street Whitinsville MA 01588, United States 512-348-8528 info@hplapidary.com Caution: Read all safety and operating www.hplapidary.com instructions before using this Equipment.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents HT14 Slab Saw Overview 1 - 2 HT14 Slab Saw Specifications What to do when HT14 Slab Saw arrives Motor Installation Belt Guard Installation Secure Mounting of the HT14 Slab Saw 4 - 6 Coolant Required for Proper Operation... -
Page 3: Ht14 Slab Saw Overview
HT14 SLAB SAW The Highland Park HT14 Slab saw is a precision lapidary machine that is used to produce slabs of lapidary gemstone material. When properly used it is capable of producing slabs that are very consistent in thickness and surface condition. When used with the proper blade and cutting fluid your saw will produce uniformly flat smooth cut. -
Page 4: What To Do When Ht14 Slab Saw Arrives
1/8 inch 5 turns of crossfeed handle WHEN YOUR NEW HT14 SLAB SAW ARRIVES Your new slab saw will arrive assembled, however the motor ships separately and will be installed once you set up your machine. IMPORTANT NOTE: Lapidary saws MUST have coolant added prior to operation. Your saw is not shipped with cutting oil in- stalled in the saw box. -
Page 5: Motor Installation
BELT GUARD INSTALLATION 1. Place belt guard over the belt, motor pulley, and frame 2. Install the two mounting screws and tighten securely. Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual Page 3 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company... -
Page 6: Secure Mounting Of The Ht14 Slab Saw
SECURE MOUNTING OF THE HT14 SLAB SAW The HT14 slab saw, for safety and proper operation must set on a strong and secure table or workbench. The work surface should be flat and level. A level work top is important so that coolant fluid in the saw box is uniform depth. - Page 7 When oil/sediment can no longer be settled or filtered to pro- The oil can be discarded according to state guidelines for dis- duce usable clean oil it must be discarded. posal of mineral oil. Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual | 5 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company...
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Page 8: Diamond Blade Operation And Maintenance
Using such liquids can result in fire, skin irritation, or other health problems. Highland Park Lapidary is not responsible for adverse consequences that may arise as a result of using unapproved materials as saw coolant. -
Page 9: Blade Removal And Replacement
You can hold the blade to tighten the arbor nut, however if the nut does not fully tighten, then you will need to hold the pulley or shaft to insure that the arbor nut is properly tightened. Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual | 7 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company... -
Page 10: Operation Of The Ht14
Such shim material should be cut in shorter than supplied lengths for use in shimming rocks for slabbing. The maximum size rock that can be cut on your HT14 slabs saw is 4.5” X 7”. However, when cutting rocks that are near the maximum size you must check for clearance of the rock to insure that as the cut proceeds the rock does not contact the arbor nut or flange. - Page 11 10 or 15 seconds initially. After this shut off the saw, open the hood, withdraw the carriage to ¼ inch from the blade and Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual | 9 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company...
- Page 12 After this shut off the saw, open the must be moved to the off position. hood, withdraw the carriage to ¼ inch from the blade and Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual | 10 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company...
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Page 13: Warranty
Polishing Tools: All wet grinding and polishing tools are covered by a 90-day limited warranty. Motors: Motors purchased separately from machines are covered by a 90-day limited warranty. Highland Park HT14 Owner’s Manual | 11 ©2021 Highland Park Lapidary Company... -
Page 14: Part And Support Contacts
Parts and Support As fellow cutters we want you to be successful with your Highland Park Lapidary slab saw. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us directly at Support@HPLapidary.com or at 512-348-8528. We stock most replacement parts for immediate shipment. Order from www.HPLapidary.com, the Highland Park Lapidary Catalog or call us at 512-348-8528.
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