Ferm Tile Cutter FTC-400
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1. Electrical equipment does not belong with ordinary household waste but can be recycled in an environmentally friendly manner Dispose of at your local civic amenity site MAINTENANCE When notin use washdown immediately following these steps Disconnect the tool from the source of power Cleanthetable Letthe dirty water outand clean the water tank Push the sliding structure to the 0 position tighten knob No 4 fig l Store the tool according to the safety instructions CE DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY UK We declare under our sole responsability that this productis in conformity with the following standards or standardized documents EN61029 1 EN55014 1 EN5501 4 2 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 inaccordance with the regulations 98I137IEEC 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC from 30 11 2002 GENEMUIDEN NL W Kamphof Quality department2. UK Subjectto change USER SMANUAL DocumentRef FTC 400 720190 Copyright These instructions are the sole property of Ferm Omega Safes Ltd and may not be reproduced Ferm Tile Cutter FTC 400 Ferm Ferm BV P O Box 134 8280 AC Genemuiden NL www ferm com 0310 08 EXPLODED VIEW N gt R VI Fig I Fig 2 Fig 3 2 Ferm Ferm SPARE PARTS LIST FTC 400 FERMNR DESCRIPTION REF NR 407452 MOTOR 230 V 400 WATT 001 700080 COMPONENT OF POWER BOX 002 70008 WIRE 003 407478 INSIDE FLANGE 007 340830 DIAMANT CUTTING DISC 008 407479 OUTSIDE FLANGE 009 700082 TUBE SHOCK ABSORBER 012 700083 WATERPROOF COVER 015 700084 PROTECTIVE COVER 026 700085 PROTECTIVE BOARD 027 700086 WATERTANK 031 700087 COMPONENT OF TABLE 032 407456 M6 BIGSTAR KNOB 034 407455 M6 SMALLSTAR KNOB 036 700088 FENCE 037 407557 CLAMP FORFENCE 038 700089 COMPONENT OF SWITCH 039 Ferm URYEnglish A y FERM TILE CUTTING MACHINE THE NUMBERSIN THE FOLLOWING TEXT CORRESPOND WITH THE PICTURES AT PAGE 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage 230V Frequency 50Hz Power input 400W No load speed 2950 min Cutting angle 0 45 Cutting capacity 90 19mm Cutting capacity 45 I Imm Machine weight 10kg Lpa sound pressure level 92 0 dB A Lwa sound power level 104 5 dB A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following pictograms are used in these inst
3. Use outdoor extension leads When the tool is used outdoors only use an extension cable intended for outdoor use and so marked Stay alert Watch what you are doing use common sense and do not operate the tool when you are tired Under no circumstances should you allow your hands to enter the blade cutting zone Secure the machine to a solid worktop so that it cannot move while in operation Check damaged parts Before further use of the tool it should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check the alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual Do notuse the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Warning The use of any accessory or attachment other than one recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury Have your tool repaired by a qualified person This electric tool complies with the relevant safety rules Repairs should be carried out by a qualified person using original pats otherwise this may result in considerable danger to the user SAFETY PROVISIONS Before starting work check your machine for damage with particular reference here to the diamond blade All parts must be fi
4. hey can be caught in moving parts Non skid footwear is recommended when working outdoors Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair Use protective equipment Use safety glasses Use face or dust macsk if cutting operations create dust Connect to dust extraction equipment If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collecting equipment ensure these are connected and properly used Donotabuse cable Never pull the cable to diconnect it from the socket Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edge Secure Work Where possible use clamps oravice to hold work It is safer than using your hand Do notover reach Keep a proper footing and balance at all times Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharpand clean for better and safer performance Follow instructions for lubricatingand changingaccessories Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by Omega Safes Ltd Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged Keep handles dry cleanand free from oiland grease Disconnect tools When notin use before servicing and when changing accessories suchas blades bits and cutters disconnect tools from the power supply Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on Avoid unintentional starting Ensure that the switch is in off position when plugging in
5. in the water reservoir before starting work i e enough to allow the diamond blade to pass through the water During workactivities the water must be topped up e Donotstartwork until the correct rotational speed has been reached Diamond blades may NEVER be exposed to sidelong pressure This can cause them to break Flying pieces act as missiles and are highly dangerous Donotattemptto cutvery small pieces oftile During work always make sure that the entire surface of the tile is resting on the work table The mitre guide supplied can be used to slide paving tiles through the machine Ensure that the paving tile remains level especially in the initial cutting phase Doing this prevents the blade from jolting upwards during cutting Donotoverload your tools Your workis carried out better and safer within the given maximum cutting capacity of 9 mm Do not cut other materials other than tiles e Meticulously maintain your tools Keep your tools sharp and clean in order to be able to work safely and correctly Follow the maintenance instructions and the directions concerning replacement of the diamond blade Ensure that you stand ina safe position and always keep your balance Avoid unnatural bodily positions Be constantly on your guard Use caution in everything that you carry out Be sensible at work Do notuse the machine if you are notable to concentrate or if youare tired CUTTING GUIDE Fig l It is possible
6. ine CHECKING AND REPLACING THE DIAMOND BLADE Diamond blades that are cracked or distorted should be replaced Type of blade 150x 25 4 mm diamond blade Diamond blades which do not comply with the specifications laid down in this instruction manual may not beused The plug should be removed from the wall socket before changing the blade and adjustment or cleaning activities Care should be taken to ensure that the diamond blade is fitted securely and rotates in the correct direction Toreplacea worn blade you should proceed as follows a Remove the plug from the wall socket b Remove the water reservoir 3 l fig 2 from the machine c Undo and remove the attachment bolts 18 fig 2 for the waterproof cover 15 fig 2 d Undo the nut which holds the blade in place 10 fig 2 e Remove the blade 8 fig 2 and slide the new blade onto the flange Take care to observe the direction of rotation which is indicated by an arrow on the blade Next refit the counterflange 9 fig 2 f Retighten the nut which holds the blade in place 10 fig 2 and refit the waterproof cover 15 fig 2 g Besure that you do not leave any tools behind the waterproof cover Ferm DISPOSAL OF ELECTRICAL TOOLS AND CONSERVATION If your electrical tool is at the stage where it has been used intensively to such an extent that it must be replaced or if you no longer use it please think about the environment
7. ructions for use A Denotes risk of personal injury loss of life or damage to the tool in case of non observance of the instructions in this manual A Denotes risk of electric shock GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning When using electric tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury Read all these instructions before attempting to operate your product Save these instructions for future reference Keep work area clear Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries Consider work area environment Do not expose tools to rain Do not use tools in damp or wet locations Keep work area well lit Do not use tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gases Guard against electric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces Keep other people away Donotlet others especially children not involved in the work touch the tool or the extension lead and keep them away from the workarea Ferm Store idle tools When notin use tools should be stored ina dry locked up place out of reach of children Donot force the tool It will do the the job better and safer at rate for which it was intended Use the right tool Do not force small tools to do the job ofa heavy tool Do not use tools for purposes not intended for example do not use circular saws to cut tree limbs or logs Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery t
8. to cut parallel to another guiding edge using the parallel guide 3 Adjustment undo the knobs 2 and adjust to the desired distance Retighten the knobs MITRE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Fig I The mitre angle can be variably adjusted from 0 to 45 Loosen the star shaped knobs 4 andadjust the mitre angle by tilting the table 5 upwards until the desired gradient is reached Finally retighten the knobs 4 Ferm CLEANING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Remove the plug from the wall socket after use and before cleaning the machine replacing the diamond blade or interchanging the water reservoir The machine is cleaned immediately after use as follows a Remove the plug from the wall socket b Remove the water reservoir 1 fig I from the machine and allow the dirty water to drain away c Unscrew the waterproof cover 6 fig I and clean this d Loosen the star shaped knobs 4 fig fold the table upwards and clean the entire machine The machine complies with the current safety preconditions All repair work may only be performed bya recognised company as unauthorised repair attempts can carry the risk of injury to the user or to bystanders Regularly check the plugand cable and allow these to be replaced bya recognised company in the event of damage to either Likewise check the extension cables Damaged safety facilities and switches should in the correct manner be replaced in order to continue using the mach
9. tted in the correct manner and must comply with all preconditions to guarantee optimum operation of the machine For continued use of the machine the safety facilities or slightly damaged parts should be tested for their correct operation This must be carried out in accordance with the aforementioned preconditions Moving parts with particular reference to the protective cover for the diamond blade should be securely fastened and may not stick or jam Do not use machines which do not have a switch for starting upand shutting down The protective cover for the diamond blade may not be clamped in place or removed A protective cover that sticks or jams should be repaired immediately The riving knife may not be removed SETTINGUP THE TILE CUTTING MACHINE Electrical connection should take place by means ofa 230 V earthed wall socket the mains voltage should correspond with that stated on the type plate which is protected bya residual circuit breaker switch Thecable may notbe used to pull the plug out of the wall socket Protect the cable from heat sources oil and sharp objects A For your own safety only use accessories and auxiliary equipment which are mentioned in the instruction manual or have been recommended or mentioned by the manufacturer of the machine Using other accessories or auxiliary equipment can carry the risk of causing injury to you or others OPERATION Fig l Ensure that there is sufficient water
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