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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Declaration of conformity The undersigned manufacturer: SAINT - GOBAIN ABRASIVES S.A. 190, BD. J. F. KENNEDY L-4930 BASCHARAGE Declares that this product: CS 401 P9 70184647624 « Floor saw »: Code : CS 401 P13 70184647623 CS 401 P14 70184603124 is in conformity with the following Directives :...
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Declaration of conformity The undersigned manufacturer: SAINT - GOBAIN ABRASIVES S.A. 190, BD J.F. KENNEDY L- 4930 BASCHARAGE Declares that this product: CS 401 P9 70184647624 Floor Saw: Code : CS 401 P13 70184647623 CS 401 P14 70184603124 is in conformity with the following standard: ...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN CS 401 P14 P13 and P9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SPARE PARTS LIST 1 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 Symbols 1.2 Machine plate 1.3 Safety instructions for particular operating phases 2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CS 401 2.1 Short description 2.2 Layout 2.3 Technical data 2.4 Statement regarding the vibration emission...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The floor saw CS 401 is exclusively designed for the cutting of floors made of asphalt, green and cured concrete (reinforced or not) as well as of industrial cement. Uses other than the manufacturer's instructions shall be considered as contravening the regulations.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Rotation of the wheel in the indicated Rotation of the wheel in the indicated direction lowers the blade direction raises the blade Never move the machine with the blade Rotation direction of the blade running idle. Emergency Stop 1.2 Machine plate Important data can be found on the following plate located on the machine:...
Always cut with the blade guard in position. Only fit NORTON diamond blades to the machine! The use of other tools can damage the machine! Read the blades’ specifications carefully to choose the correct tool for your application.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CS 401 Any modification, which could lead to a change in the original characteristics of the machine, may be done only by Saint-Gobain Abrasives S.A. who shall confirm that the machine is still in conformity with the safety regulations.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN 2.2 Layout Made of jig welded open profile steel, the CS 401 is stable but at the same time, easily transportable. The one-piece blade guard (1) fully protects the operator and his working environment. It is firmly fixed to the main frame but can be opened by rotation to change blades.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN The steel belt guard (5) is a sealed two piece unit. The backing plate is bolted to the mainframe of the machine and locking nuts are welded to it. The outer guard, covering the V belts and taper lock pulleys, is held in place by three locking bolts.
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Machine Measured value of vibration Uncertainty K Tool used Model / code emission at m/s Model / code 4x4 explorer + CS 401 P13 4.13 0.18 Ø450x25.4 70184647623 CS 401 P9 4x4 explorer + 3.75 0.42 Ø400x25.4 70184647624 CS 401 P14...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Statement regarding noise emission Declared value of noise emission following EN ISO 11201 and NF EN ISO 3744. Machine Sound Uncertainty K Sound power Uncertainty K Model / code Pressure level (Sound level (Sound power level Pressure level EN ISO 11201 NF EN ISO 3744...
3.2 Tool assembly Only NORTON blades with a maximum diameter of 400 mm can be fitted on the CS 401 P9 and 450 mm on the CS 401 P13 or P14. All tools used must be selected with regard to their maximum permitted cutting speed for the machine’s maximum permitted rotation speed.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN 3.4 Starting the machine Make sure the blade is raised clear up the ground before starting the machine. Turn the fuel valve to the ON position. Move the choke lever to the CLOSED position. NOTE: do not use the choke if the engine is warm or the air temperature is high.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN TRANSPORT AND STORING Take the following measures in order to transport and store the CS 401 securely. 4.1 Securing for transport Before transporting the machine: Remove the blade. Empty the water tank. Lower the handle in its fixing tube and secure it using the locking screws. ...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN OPERATING THE CS 401 5.1 Site of work Before you start working, please check the following points: Remove from the site anything, which might hinder the working procedure. Make sure the site is sufficiently well lit. ...
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN 5.2.2 Cutting the floor You can now start the engine. To make your cut, Turn the depth hand wheel until the blade slightly touches the floor. Open water valve to control the amount of water required for the type of blade, using 15 to 25l/min for wet cutting and 1-2l/min for dry cutting (dust control).
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE CAUTION: to perform maintenance of the machine, always switch it off. Always wear a mask and safety goggles while performing the maintenance of machine. 6.1 Maintenance of the machine To ensure a long-term quality from the cutting with the CS 401, please follow the maintenance plan below: Regular service period Perform...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN 6.2 Maintenance of the engine Regular service period Perform at every indicated month or operating hour interval, whichever comes first Check level Engine oil Change Check Air Cleaner filter Clean Fuel strainer cup Clean Spark plug Check-Clean Fuel line Check (Replace if necessary)
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Air Cleaner CS 401 has a dual type filter. CS401 P13 To service the air cleaner filter, remove the blade and the water tank from the machine, and drive the engine support in its lowest position using the hand wheel. Follow these instructions: ...
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Cyclone filter When the cyclone housing becomes dirty, unscrew the three special pan screws and wipe or wash the components with water. Next, thoroughly dry the components and carefully reassemble them. When reinstalling the cyclone, ensure that the tab on the air intake fits properly into the groove in the pre-cleaner cap.
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Install the plug finger tight to seat the washer, then tighten with a plug wrench (an additional ½ turn if a new plug) to compress the sealing washer. If you are reusing a plug, tighten 1/8- 1/4 turn after the plug seats.
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN BREAKDOWNS: CAUSES AND CURES 7.1 Breakdown-finding procedures Should any breakdown occur during the use of the machine, turn it off. Let only qualified staff make any intervention other than the ones described in the previous section. 7.2 Trouble-shooting guide Trouble Possible source...
Spare parts for the engine can be ordered with the manufacturer of the engine or with their dealer, which is often quicker and cheaper. This machine has been manufactured by Saint-Gobain Abrasives S.A. 190, Bd J.F.Kennedy L- 4930 BASCHARAGE Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Tel. : 00352- 50 401-1 Fax : 00331 83717792 http://www.construction.norton.eu e-mail: sales.nlx@saint-gobain.com...
VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN 7.4 Spare parts In order to consult the spare parts lists, we invite you to visit the after-sales website of Norton Clipper by using the following address: https://spareparts.nortonabrasives.com For a quick access, you can also use the QR Code shown below using your mobile phone: This electronic catalogue provides exploded views and spare parts lists for different machines designed by Norton Clipper so you can find references you need.
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VERS. 01.04.2019 CS 401_MAN_EN Guarantee can be claimed and technical support obtained from your local distributor where machines, spare parts and consumables can be ordered as well:...
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