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PDQG400 GASOLINE POWERED FLOOR SAW Owner’s Manual This manual provides information regarding the operation and maintenance of these products. We have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual. We reserve the right to change this product at any time without prior notice.
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Foreword For your own safety and protection from bodily injuries, carefully read, understand and follow the safety instructions in this manual. Please operate and maintain your machine in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Defective machine parts are to be replaced as soon as possible. All rights, especially the right for copying and distribution are reserved.
Safety instructions General instructions 1. Floor saws may only be operated by persons who are at least 18 years of age are physically and mentally fit for this job have been instructed in operating saws and proved their ability for the job to the employer may be expected to carry out the job they are charged with carefully.
with combustion engines in enclosed areas, tunnels, adits and deep trenches. 12. Floor saws must be used in connection with water (wet cutting) in order to avoid the formation of fine dusts which are injurious to your health. Make sure that the water supply is sufficient during wet cutting. 13.
Please also observe the corresponding rules and regulations valid in your country. Type PDQG400 Operating weight Power transmission From engine via V-belt to blade diameter of blade...
Engine speed 3600 Nominal output Fuel Normal or lead-free gasoline Max. fuel consumption Tank capacity Description Field of applications Main application: cutting expansion joints in concrete and asphalt surfaces. Repair jobs on roads, e.g. cutting out damaged patches of either asphalt or concrete road surfaces.
to the line (do not cut narrow curves). Sufficient drive power is essential, therefore always cut with engine at full throttle. Caution: special care is required when working on slopes (lanes and surfaces). Make sure the machine is not exerting a lateral pressure on the blade.
2. Dual-air cleaner > dual element type < Check the air cleaner elements to be sure they are clean and in good condition. Clean or replace the elements if necessary. 3. Fuel Use any regular grade automotive gasoline (unleaded gasoline is preferred) with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher.
c) Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position. Parking brake (accessory) The rear left wheel can be blocked by pressing down hand brake (1). By pressing it upward the wheel will be released again. ATTENTION! Check the correct tightening of the parking break on a regular basis and also check the setting...
areas. Warning: Never use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning the air cleaner element. A fire or explosion could result. Caution: Never run the engine without the air cleaner. Rapid engine wear will result. Duel type 1. Remove the wing nut and the air cleaner cover. Remove the elements and separate them.
tightened spark plug can become very hot and may damage the motor. Carburetor Carburetor adjustment Start the motor and allow it to warm up to normal operating temperature. With the motor idling, turn the pilot screw in or out to the setting that produces the highest idle rpm.
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perfectly true running of the blade. Make sure blade is in perfect condition. Caution: pay special attention to the correct turning direction of the blade! That is, the turning direction arrow on the blade must agree in direction with the arrow on the protection hood. The blade must turn in the direction of the arrow.
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