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MODEL PA-7™ TILE SAW Owner’s/OperatOr’s Manual serial number - You should record the Serial Number of your Tile Saw on this Owner’s/Operator’s Manual and on the Warranty Card. The Warranty Card must be sent back with all the required pertinent information for the warranty to take effect.
i. GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR ALL POWER TOOLS W RNING! Read all instructions. As with all machinery there are certain hazards involved with operation and use of the machine. The following basic safety precautions should be followed at all times to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and serious personal injury to you or others.
21. Extension cords. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. 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 voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. Extension cord tables (refer to page 21) show the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating.
iii. FEATURES REUSABLE AIR FILTER 3/4 HP BRUSH MOTOR Air intake to the motor is filtered Generates more torque and is physically by a fire resistant filter, which smaller and lighter than similarly rated can be cleaned and reused. induction motors. STAINLESS STEEL WATER TRAY High durability tray...
v. UNPACKING Open the container and carefully lift the saw by the foam packaging and place it on a flat, level working area. Be sure that you have the following items before you discard the container: • Saw • Stainless steel water tray •...
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W TER PUMP INST LL TION USING THE RIP GUIDE 1. Remove the water pump from the box and 1. Set the rip guide at the desired location on the check that it is not damaged. ruler guide and tighten the threaded knob. Make sure that the rip guide is firmly tightened 2.
3. Flush water into the tray while holding it upright to remove any sludge buildup. 4. Replace the saw back into the tray. (see figure 4) 5. Reinstall the drain plug into the drain hole before filling the tray with water. Figure 4 TR NSPORTING THE S W 1.
Do not operate any saw without safety guards in place or with a blade diameter Blade dressing stones are available from your local Pearl larger than the maximum saw blade capacity. Warehouse. 8. Before mounting a blade on the saw clean and 14.
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See Figure 5(D). If a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter 19. Grounding Instructions outlet is not available, Pearl Abrasive Co. has it available as an accessory item. A plug-in Ground Fault Circuit • In the event of a malfunction or...
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Cover of Grounding grounded Means outlet box (Lug) Metal Screw Grounding pin Grounding pin Figure 5 Grounding Methods receptacle to prevent water from dripping * Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) onto the receptacle or plug. The user protection should be provided on the should arrange a “drip loop”...
ix. CARE AND MAINTENANCE W RNING! For your safety before performing any maintenance on the saw turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord. GENER L RULES prevent the water pump from clogging with residual dirt. • Always clean the machine before performing any After wet cleaning and before using the machine maintenance/ repair.
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W TER PUMP M INTEN NCE Fastener When the machine has not been used for a long period of time, hard packed dirt may begin to build up inside the pump Left Guide Rail and block the pump wheel. If the machine is activated with the immersion pump blocked, the electric motor of the pump will be damaged within a few minutes! Please follow Fastener...
Recommendations: • It is recommended that a 7.5 amp circuit be used while operating this PA-7 TILE SAW saw. This will prevent possible power interruption or loss. • Always plug saw as close as possible to the power source while...
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST pa-7 Cutting taBle asseMBlY 13 11 3 PART NAME PART NUMBER PART NAME PART NUMBER TC02 cutting table PA00001 12 M8 x 1.25 x 30L Socket head bolt PA00012 Ruler guide PA00002 13 608 LLU radial bearing PA00013 D12.7 d8.5 x 6L spacer...
Clean and check guide roll or adjustments, Blade dressing stones are available from your local Pearl according to the procedure in the care and maintenance Warehouse. section.
Pearl reserves the right to discontinue products at any time without notice. All illustrations displayed in this manual are the property of Pearl Abrasive Co. and shall not be duplicated or reproduced without the express written consent of Pearl Abrasive Co.
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