Multiquip SP1E16A manual

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    OPERA TION MANUAL THIS MANU AL MUST A CCOMP ANY THE EQ UIPMENT A T ALL TIMES. T o find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www .multiquip.com Str eetPro SERIES MODEL SP1E16A PROFESSIONAL P A VEMENT SA W (5HP ELECTRIC MOTOR) Re vision #0 (04/14/10) PN: 38257[...]

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    P A GE 2 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) PROPOSITION 65 W ARNING Engine exhaust and some of its constituents, and some dust created of California to cause cancer , birth defects and other repr oductive harm. by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals k[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 3 Grinding/cutting/drilling of masonry , concrete, metal and other materials with silica in their composition may give off dust or mists containing crystalline silica. Silica is a basic component of sand, quartz, brick clay , granite and numerous other minerals and ro[...]

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    P A GE 4 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) T ABLE OF CONTENTS SP1E16A Pavement Saw Proposition 65 W ar ning ........................................... 2 Silicosis/Respirator y W arnings ................................ 3 T able Of Contents .................................................... 4 T raining Che[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 5 NOTES[...]

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    P A GE 6 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) TRAINING CHECKLIST T raining Checklist No, Description OK? Date 1 Read operation manual completely . 2 Machine la y out, location of components. 3 Operation of controls (machine not running). 4 Saf ety controls . 5 Emergency stop procedures. 6 Star tup of machine. 7[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 7 DAIL Y PRE-OPERA TION CHECKLIST Daily Pre-Operation Chec klist       1 Hardware and damage chec k 2 Condition of b lade 3 ON/OFF s witch 4 Condition of pow er cab le[...]

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    P A GE 8 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) SAFETY INFORMA TION Do not operate or ser vice the equipment before reading the entire manual. Saf ety precautions should be follo wed at all times when oper ating this equipment. F ailure to read and understand the saf ety messages and operating instr uctions could[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 9 SAFETY INFORMA TION GENERAL SAFETY CA UTION  NEV ER oper at e this equip me nt wit ho ut pro pe r prot ec ti v e clothing, shatterproof glasses , respirator y protection, hea rin g p ro te cti on , s te el -t oe d b oo ts an d o th er pr ote ct iv e de vic es r e[...]

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    P A GE 10 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) SAFETY INFORMA TION SA W SAFETY D ANGER.  N E V ER op e r at e t h e e qu ip m e nt in a n e xp l o s iv e a t mo sp he re o r n e a r c o m b u st ib le m a t er i a ls . A n e xp lo si on or fi re co u l d re s u l t ca u s i n g se v e r e bo di l y h a rm o[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 11 SAFETY INFORMA TION BLADE SAFETY W ARNING  Ro t a t i n g b l a d e ca n cut a n d cru sh . A L W A YS k eep ha n ds and f eet cle a r whi l e ope ra ti n g th e s a w . CA UTION  NE VE R o p er at e t h e s a w w i th ou t b la de g u a rd s a n d co v e rs [...]

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    P A GE 12 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) SAFETY INFORMA TION LIFTING SAFETY CA UTION  NEVER allow any person or animal to stand under neath the equipment while lifting.  DO NO T attempt to lift the saw by the guards, handle bars or front pointers. NO TICE  When lifting of the sa w is required, us[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 13 SPECIFICA TIONS/DIMENSIONS F G D E A C B Figure 1. SP1E16A Dimensions T able 1. Electric Motor Specifications Electric Motor 5HP , Single Phase 230 V AC Electric Motor Max Output 5 HP/3450 RPM Star ting Method Electric Input V oltage 230 V A C Max Amps 19.5 Appro [...]

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    P A GE 14 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) GENERAL INFORMA TION The Multiquip SP1E16A walk-behind saw is designed for wet or dry cutting of concrete or asphalt utilizing diamond blades . These saws hav e been engineered for general and industrial flat sawing applications.The reinf orced steel box frame desi[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 15 CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS Figure 2 shows the location of the basic controls and components f or the SP1E16A. Listed below is a br ief e xplanation of each control or component. 1. Hand Grips/Handlebar — When operating the saw , place both hands on each grip to mane[...]

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    P A GE 16 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) INSPECTION/SETUP INSPECTION/SETUP 1. Read and fully understand this manual, the saf ety intr uctions in par ticular , and th e moto r man uf actu re r' s man ua l supp li ed with the saw . 2. Sel ect the corr ect bl ade f or each app lica tio n. If abr asi v e[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 17 INSPECTION/SETUP Check the f ollowing on the b lade guard (Figure 3):  Ensure the capacity of t he blade guard matches the diameter of your diamond b lade.  Che c k that the guard is bolted fir mly upon the sa w fra me .  Chec k that the spring tensioned [...]

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    P A GE 18 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) BLADES Saw blades , or cutting disks, are av ailable in either an abrasiv e design or as diamond blades. Either blade will work on the SP1E16A, howe ver , diamond blades are recommended. Ask your dealer about your specific cutting application. Figure 6 highlights [...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 19 BLADES BLADE PLA CEMENT 1. Blade Guard — Pivot the blade guard front cov er all the wa y back. The guard tension spring will k eep the front cov er in position. 2. Blade Hex Nut — Unscrew the blade shaft nut (right side loosens cloc kwis e and tightens counter-[...]

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    P A GE 20 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) BLADES/INITIAL ST AR TUP Cutting Depth Adjustment The sa w is equipped with a Raise/Low er Assemb ly that is suppor ted by the f ollo wing components.  Raise/Lo wer Acme Scre w  J ac k Arm  Blade Guard  Adjusting Handle Cr ank INITIAL ST AR TUP 1. En su[...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 21 OPERA TION/MAINTENANCE OPERA TION 1. T o begin sa wing, lower the rotating blade allowing it to cut to the preset depth. 2. When the blade has reached full cutting depth, slowly walk behind the sa w at a rate that will allow the motor to operate without losing opti[...]

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    P A GE 22 — SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) MAINTENANCE/TROUBLESHOOTING (ELECTRIC MOTOR) Chassis Lubrication  Blade Shaft Bearings — T wo zerk fittings are located at the lo wer-front area of the sa w . Lubricate bef ore daily use. Use a good quality automotiv e or gener al pur pose grease . Check and [...]

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    SP1E16A P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #0 (04/14/10) — P A GE 23 TROUBLESHOOTING (SA W) T able 5. Blade T roubleshooting Symptom P ossible Pr oblem Solution Blade slows or stops cutting. Blade too hard f or the material being cut? Consult dealer or Multiquip f or correct blade . T r y cutting very soft material (sandstone, silic[...]

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    OPERA TION MANUAL Y our Local Dealer is: HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HA VE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING © COPYRIGHT 2010, MUL TIQUIP INC . Multiquip Inc and the MQ logo are registered trademarks of Multiquip Inc. and ma y not be used, reproduced, or altered without written permission. All other trademarks are the proper ty [...]