Target MC18 Operating Instructions And Parts List Manual

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14• The Handle must be attached. Place Handlein position and securely tighten Knobs.• Check the engine oil level. Service before using. Referto the engine operation manual for detailed information.These signs will giveadvice for your safetyBefore leaving our factory every machine isthoroughly tested.Follow our instructions strictly and your machine willgive you long service in normal operating conditions.MANDATORY INDICATIONINFORMATIONINSTRUCTIONWARNING PROHIBITIONUse: Wet sawing of old and new concrete and asphalt.Tools: Diamond blades — water cooled, Ø: 10", 12", 14",18" and 20" with Arbor Ø - 1"(For information, contact your Target supplier)Before starting up the machine, make sure youread this entire manual and arefamiliar with the operation of thismachine.The working area must be completely clear,well lit and all safety hazards removed.The operator must wearprotective clothingappropriate to the work heis doing.Any persons not involved in the work, shouldleave the area.Use only blades marked with a maximumoperating speed greater than the bladeshaftspeed.Remove the Blade (2E) before transport.WARNING: DO NOT operate without the properblade guard over the Blade! (2E)WARNING: DO NOT operate the saw with thefront of the Blade Guard (2H) raised!WARNING: Blade exposure CANNOT exceed180 degrees when operating!• The Front Pointer must be checked for alignment withthe Blade (2E). It must be in line with the Blade (2E)mounted on the Blade Shaft (2I).• For WET SAWING, be sure the water jets in the bladeguard water tubes are open and that each side of theBlade (2E) has an adequate supply of water. Test thewater supply for pressure and quantity (flow) beforestarting to saw.WATER FLOW from 2-1/2 to 5 gallons of waterper minute MUST flow over the blade toproperly cool it and to get maximum bladelife. DO NOT use conventional (wet) diamondblades without water!• Saw only as deep as the specifications and jobconditions require. Sawing excessively deep iswasteful–avoid it! Step cut in increments of 2 inches(50 mm) for best results.• Saw in a straight line. Mark the cutting line clearly sothe saw operator can follow the line without difficulty.The saw should NOT be twisted from side to side try-ing to force the blade back on the line.CUTTING DEPTHSMAXIMUM MC18BLADE SIZE BLADE DEPTH MAXIMUM DEPTH(To Collar) (To Depth Stop)10" (250mm) 2 3/4" (68mm) 2 1/2" (62mm)12" (300mm) 3-3/4" (93mm) 3-1/2" (87mm)14" (350mm) 4-3/4" (118mm) 4-1/2" (112mm)18" (450mm) 6-3/4" (164mm) 6-1/2" (158mm)1 Features3 General Instructions2 Assembly