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OperatiOn Manual Streetpro SerieS MODel Sp118 prOfeSSiOnal paveMent Saw (HOnDa GX390u1Qwt2 GaSOline enGine) Revision #1 (5/3/12) To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES. pn: 38206...
ALWAYS work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. page 2 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
❒ Quantity, Part Number and Description of Each Part NOTICE All orders are treated as Standard Orders and will ship the same day if received prior to 3PM PST. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 5...
Pavement cutting techniques. Stopping a cut. Restart after stopping blade within work surface — explanation Shutdown of machine. Lifting of machine (lift loops). Machine transport and storage. page 6 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, Cutting and crushing hazards CoulD result in minor or moDeraTe inJurY. NOTICE Addresses practices not related to personal injury. Hydraulic fluid hazards page 8 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
No one other than the operator is to be in the working area when the equipment is in operation. Do noT use the equipment for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 9...
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Anytime the saw is lifted onto its nose or tilted fully back, such as for maintenance access, the high end of the saw MUST be blocked up to prevent the possibility of crush injury. page 10 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Damage properly functioning and being used. to the engine or equipment can result if operating in speed ranges above the maximum allowable. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 11...
alwaYS keep battery cables in good working condition. equipment. Fire or explosion could result Repair or replace all worn cables. from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine. page 12 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Ensure that the diamond blade does not come into contact with the ground or surface during transportation. never transport the saw to or from the job site with the blade mounted. LIFTING BALE Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 13...
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Recyclers and manufacturers alike promote the process of recycling metal. Using a metal recycling center promotes energy cost savings. page 14 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Dry Net Weight 68.3 lbs. (31.0 Kg) 16.7 in. x 17.7 in. x 17.4 in Dimensions (L x W x H) (425 mm x 450 mm x 443 mm). Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 17...
Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull briskly and smoothly. 10. Fuel Tank — Holds unleaded gasoline. For additional information refer to engine owner's manual. page 20 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Check the oil level shown on the dipstick. 4. If the oil level is low (Figure 6), fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 5). Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 21...
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2. Check uniform parallelism (Figure 9) of V-belt and fastened during operation of the saw (Figure 8). pulley (sheaves). Use a straight-edge or machinist's square against both pulleys and adjust both pulleys until equally aligned. page 22 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
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A decrease of power to the blade and poor performance will result if the belt is under-tensioned (loose on pulleys). NOTICE V-belt alignment must be rechecked after adjusting belt tension. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 23...
Reference the directional arrow on the blade and place it so the direction of rotation “downcuts” with the turn of the shaft. page 24 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
DO NOT overtighten the nut (approximately operating area. 45-50 ft. lb/61-68 N/m) when finalizing the assembly. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 25...
DO NOT overtighten the nut (approximately 45-50 ft. lb/61-68 N/m) when finalizing the assembly. page 26 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
3. Select Diamond Blade and mount the blade according to Figure 12. 4. Lower the blade so it just touches the surface. Figure 14. Lowering Blade for Depth of Cut Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 27...
3. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 18) to the "ON" position. Figure 16. Engine Stop Switches page 28 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
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5. Place the Choke Lever (Figure 21) in the "CLOSED" position. Figure 22. Throttle Lever 7. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 23) and slowly pull it out. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 29...
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(Figure 16) serves both as an Emergency Engine Shut-Off and as the primary ON/OFF switch. This allows the operator to shutdown the saw safely away from moving parts. page 30 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
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9. Set the engine ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. 10. Place the water valve in the OFF position (as required). 11. Push the Parking Brake Lever downward to apply braking pressure to the wheels. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 31...
Removing blade or belt guards Clean the machine daily. Remove all dust and slurry build up. If the saw is steam cleaned, ensure that lubrication is accomplished AFTER steam cleaning operations. page 32 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
8. The remainder can be brought to a salvage yard or metal reclamation facility for further dismantling. 5/16 x 1” 5/16 x 1” 5/16 x 3/4” Figure 26. Water Tank Kit (Option) page 34 — Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12)
Multiquip for information. Excessive force applied to blade while DO NOT force the blade in the cut. Apply a cutting? slow and steady pace when sawing. Sp118 pavemenT Saw • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (05/03/12) — page 35...
SP118 MULTIQUIP, INC. hereby declares that the machine(s) designated as SP118 conforms to the following: 1. American National Standards Institute - This machine has engineered and designed to fully comply with the requirements set forth in American Standards Institute (ANSI) B7.1-2000,“ Safety Requirements for the Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels”.
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