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Chicago Electric 68298 User Manual

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4" HANDHELD TILE SAW
68298 4" Handheld Tile Saw
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  • Page 1 2010 by Harbor Freight Tools or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    Distractions can cause you to lose control. a. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protected supply. Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock. SKU 68298...
  • Page 3 If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards. SKU 68298 4. Power tool use and care 5. Service For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
  • Page 4 Do not operate the saw if lower guard does not move freely and close instantly. Never clamp or tie the lower guard into the open position. If saw is accidentally dropped, lower guard may be bent. Raise the lower guard with the retracting handle and make sure it moves freely and does not touch the blade or any other part, in all angles and depths of cut.

  • Page 5: Vibration Safety

    23. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. 24. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.

  • Page 6: Double Insulated Tools: Tools With Two Prong Plugs

    Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage. (See Table A on page 7.) greater the capacity of the cord. For example, SKU 68298...
  • Page 7 150% of the rated amperes. Symbology Double Insulated Canadian Standards Association Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Volts Alternating Current Amperes SKU 68298 n 0 xxxx/min. LENGTH 75´ 100´ 150´ For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM) WARNING marking concerning Risk of Eye Injury.

  • Page 8: Instructions For Putting Into Use

    Parts List and Assembly Diagram on page 13. Blade Installation 1. WARNING! Do not use wet blades with this Tile Saw; it is not suitable for use with lubricant or water. 2. Make sure that Arbor Bushing (34) is attached onto Spindle and seats into recess on the face of Inner Flange (33).

  • Page 9: Tool Set Up

    2. Set front end of the Base Plate (47) down against the tile surface without the blade touching the saw. 3. Press the Power Switch (4) to turn on Tile Saw. 4. Allow Tile Saw to reach full speed before beginning to cut.

  • Page 10: Maintenance And Servicing

    2. AFTER USE, wipe external surfaces of the tool with clean cloth. 3. After regular intensive use, the Carbon Brushes (22) may need to be replaced. NOTE: The Tile Saw’s motor will not function once the Carbon Brushes wears down.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    5. Motor being strained by long or small diameter extension cord. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconect power supply before service. SKU 68298 Possible Causes For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Likely Solutions 1. Check that cord is plugged in.

  • Page 12: Parts List And Assembly Diagram

    Protection Cover Spring Plate Cross Washer (M4X30) Bearing Anchor Plate O-Ring (18X2) Inner Flange Arbor Bushing Plate Washer O-Ring (26X2) Outer Flange Locking Bolt (M6X17) Locking Spring (M8) Half Round Key (4X13) Spindle Socket Ball Bearing (6201) Locking Spring (M12) Big Gear Needle Bearing Base Plate Wing Bolt (M6X25) Spring Key Washer Qty. SKU 68298...

  • Page 13: Assembly Diagram

    Parts List and Assembly Diagram Assembly Diagram SKU 68298 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13...

  • Page 14: Limited 90-Day Warranty

    Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance.

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