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TX-3
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
DANGER
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to
be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.
The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the TX-3 Tile Saw.
GENERAL SAFETY
• DO NOT operate or service this equipment before reading this entire manual.
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This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.
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NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steeltoed boots
and other protective devices required by the job.
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NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking medicine.
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NEVER operate this equipment under the influence or drugs or alcohol.
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become difficult to read.
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ALWAYS check the machine for loose bolts before starting.
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ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry
location out of the reach of children.
ON / OFF
• NEVER leave the machine unattended.Turn off electric motor when unattended.
CAUTION must be observed while servicing the machine. Rotating parts can cause injury if contacted.
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Ensure that any electrical extension cord is protected against damage.Always ensure that the electrical
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extension cord is not trapped underneath the machine.When using an extension cord, be sure to use one
heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.An undersized cord will cause a drop in line volt-
age that will result in a loss of power and overheating.The Table shown on page 11 shows the correct AWG
size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heaviest gage.
The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord.
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DO NOT allow extension cord to come into contact with water or fluids.DO NOT spray water onto electric motor.
• NEVER operate the machine in an explosive atmosphere.
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Before starting the machine, check that all guards are in position and correctly fitted.
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Keep area around the machine clear of obstructions which could cause persons to fall onto moving parts.
ALWAYS ensure that the machine is on level ground before using.
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DO NOT overreach.Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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• ALWAYS wear proper respiratory (mask) hearing and eye protection
equipment when operating this machine.
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