To familiarize with the risks associated with a
material, consult with your employer, manufacturer/
supplier and government agencies regarding the
hazards of the materials and their recommendations
to protect yourself.
10. Don't Abuse Water Supply Hose. Don't
carry tool by supply hose or expose to traffic areas
where it can be crushed.
11. Always Secure Work Piece. Use clamps or
a vise to hold work. It's safer than using your hand
and it frees both hands to operate tool.
12. Don't Overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
13. Disconnect Tools When Not In Use.
Always disconnect tool before servicing and when
changing accessories.
14. Remove Adjusting Keys And Wrenches.
Form a habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before
turning it on.
15. Maintain Tools With Care. Keep tools
clean at all times for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Keep handles dry, clean and free of
oil or grease. Inspect moving parts for alignment
and binding as well as for breakage and improper
mounting.
16. Avoid Accidental Starting. Do not carry a
"connected" tool, or make adjustments, or change
discs without making sure the tool is disconnected
from the air supply.
17. Use Only Recommended Accessories.
The use of any accessories other than what is
listed or recommended for this particular tool may
be hazardous.
18. Keep Hands Away From All Moving
Parts.
19. Use Side Handles. Supplied with tool for
control and safety.
20. Stay Alert. Watch what you are doing and use
common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired,
or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USING
THE WET STONE CUTTER
In addition to the general safety notes described on the
preceding pages, please read and observe the following
precautionary notes before using the wet stone cutter.
1. Keep water line clear from working range of the
machine. This line should always lead away from
you and behind the operating area.
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2. Before use, check the machine, hose and fittings
for any damage or material fatigue. Only authorized
service agents should carry out repairs.
3. Only use saw blades whose permitted speed is
at least as high as the highest no-load speed of
the machine.
4. Be sure saw blade fits the tool properly and securely.
Do not modify the tool to force fit the blade. For
example, do not remove blade guard.
5. Check blades before use. The saw blade must be
properly mounted and turn freely. Perform a test
run for at least 30 seconds without any load. Do
not use damaged, out of round or vibrating blades.
6. Immediately switch off the machine in case of
considerable vibrations or if other malfunctions
occur.
7. Always use and store the saw blades according to
the manufacturer's instructions.
8. The flange bolt must be tightened before starting to
work with the machine.
9. The work piece must be secured if it is not heavy
enough to prevent movement.
10. The tool is designed for cutting on horizontal
surfaces.
CE Declaration of conformity
Does comply with the provisions of the Low
Voltage Directive 73/23EEC amended by 93/68
EEC and Machinery Directive 98/37/EC, that
this product is in conformity with the following
standards or standardization documents.
Product: Wet Stone Cutter
Model: AWS-110/AWS-220
Applied harmonized standards
EN55014-1/ + A1: 2001, EN55014-2/ +
A1: 2001, EN61000-3-2:2000, EN61000-3-
3/+A1:2001.
Alpha Professional Tools
103 Bauer Drive,
Oakland, NJ 07436
To view the AWS-110/AWS-220
Parts List and Schematics, visit us
on the web at www.alpha-tools.com
®
Nao Takahashi
President