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7” PORTABLE WET TILE SAW
Model 91511
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Diamond Blade not included; sold separately.
Distributed Exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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TO PREVENT SERIOUS INjURY ,
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Electrical Requirements 120 V / 60 Hz / 3400 RPM 1/2 HP / Single Phase Motor Start Up AMPs: 10.2 Circuit Breaker: 120V 3 Prong, Grounded, Power Cord Plug Cutting Capacity Up to 1-1/4” Thick Blade Size/Type 7” Diamond With 5/8” Round Arbor Hole *Must Be Rated At 3600 RPM Or Greater (Diamond Blade not included; sold separately) Arbor Size 5/8” Diameter Angle Cutting Capacity Right Side of Table Tilts At: 15°, 30°, 45°, 60° Water Compartment 13” L x 6-1/4” W
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WORK AREA 1. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite flammables. 3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. Protect others in the work area from debris such as chips and sparks. Provide ba
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2. Do not use the power tool if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be replaced. 3. Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. 4. Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools are danger
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2. Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. 3. Avoid body
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resistance path to carry electricity away from the user, reducing the risk of electric shock. (See Figure A.) 2. The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool. The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool’s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically “live” terminal. (See Figure A.) 3. Your tool must be plugged into an appropriate outlet, properly installed and
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5. If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool, add the nameplate amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size. (See Figure B.) 6. If you are using an extension cord outdoors, make sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use. 7. Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician b
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Wet Tile Saw. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. 2. DANGER! Keep hands and fingers away from cutting area and Saw Blade. Use a appropriate push stick (not included) whenever possible. 3. Check Blade Guard for proper upward/downward movement before each use. Do not operate the Wet Tile Saw if the Blade Guard does not move free
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13. Before using the Wet Tile Saw, make sure the Saw Blade is properly mounted on the Saw Spindle. Make sure the Saw Blade is balanced, and is not cracked or bent. 14. The Saw Blade will become hot while cutting. Allow the Saw Blade to completely cool before touching. 15. Allow the Saw Blade to spin up to full speed before feeding a workpiece into it. When turning off the Saw, allow the Saw Blade to spin down and stop on its own. Do not press against the Saw Blade to st
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25. WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this product. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker. 26. WARNING! Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities, contain chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some exam
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Saw Blade (6) from the Spindle of the Wet Tile Saw. Then, install a new diamond Saw Blade with a 7” diameter, 5/8” round arbor hole, and rated at a minimum 3,600 RPM. (See Figure D.) 6. NOTE: When installing the new Saw Blade (6), make sure the directional arrow shown on the Saw Blade is pointing toward the front of the Wet Tile Saw. (See Figure D.) 7 Replace the Outer Washer (28). Then, firmly tighten the Blade Lock Nut (27) counterclockwise to secure the Saw Blade (6) in place. (
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3. Check to make sure the Blade Guard (2) moves freely upward and downward. (See Figure D.) 4. Close the Left Side Cutting Table (26). (See Figure D.) To Attach The Fence And Miter Guide: 1. Place the Fence (11) on top of the Right Cutting Table (10) and clamp both ends of the Fence to secure it in place. The Fence is marked in both inches and centi meters to make cuts accurate. The Fence may be used on either side of the Saw Blade (6). (See Figure E.) 2. Slide the Mite
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FILL RESERVOIR WITH WATER LEFT CUTTING TABLE TO LEVEL OF 1-1/2” DEEP. (26) FIGURE F 3. Make sure the Power Switch (21) is in its “OFF” position. Then, plug the Power Cord (17) into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet. (See Figure G.) To Perform Straight Cutting: 1. Lift the front and rear Levers of the Fence (11). Slide the Fence along the Table to the left or right until the desired width of cut is aquired as indicated on the Fence Scale. Then, lower the front and
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WORKPIECE FENCE (NOT INCLUDED) (11) FENCE LEVER FENCE SCALE FENCE LEVER POWER SWITCH FIGURE G (21) 2. Raise the Right Cutting Table (10) to the desired angle of cut (i.e., 15°, 30°, 45°, or 60° ). (See Figure next page.) 3. Place the two Stands underneath the Right Cutting Table (10) into the grooves to hold the Cutting Table in position. (See Figure H.) 4. Place the workpiece finished side down onto the Right Cutting Table (10). (See Figure H.) 5. Turn the Power Switch (21) to its “ON
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WORKPIECE (NOT INCLUDED) RIGHT CUTTING TABLE (10) STAND POWER SWITCH (21) FIGURE H (0° to 60°) and tighten the Lock Knob to lock the Miter Guide in place. (See Figure I.) 3. Place the workpiece flush against the Miter Guide (24). Turn the Power Switch (21) toits “ON” position, and allow the Saw Blade (6) to spin up to full speed. Then, slowly and carefully push the workpiece into the Saw Blade until the cut is completed. (See Figure I.) 4. Once the cut is completed turn the Powe
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INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING 1. WARNING! Always make sure the Power Switch (21) is in its “OFF” position, and unplug the Power Cord (17) from its 120 volt electrical outlet before performing any inspection, adjustments, maintenance, or cleaning. 2. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Wet Tile Saw. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, damaged electrical wiring, loose, cracked, or bent Saw Blade (6), an
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P PAR ARTS LIST TS LIST Part # Description Qty. Part # Description Qty. 1 Screw 1 18 motor bottom base 1 2 blade guard 1 19 electrical Cord Fixed Head 1 3 Wing nut 1 20 Capacitor 1 4 guard Support 1 21 power Switch 1 5 Screw 1 22 rubber Stand Screw 4 6 Continuous rim blade (7”) 1 23 rubber Stand 4 7 inner Washer 1 24 miter guide 1 8 rubber ring 1 26 left Cutting Table 1 9 magnet 4 27 blade lock nut 1 10 right Cutting Table (adjustable) 1 28 outer Washer 1 11 Fence 1 29 miter guide Sliding Track
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LIMITED 1 yEAR / 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 for a period of ninety days from date of purchase that the engine/motor, the belts (if so equipped), and the blades (if so equipped) are free of defects in materials and workmanship. Harbor Freight Tools also warrants to the original purchaser, for a period of one year from date of purchase, that all
