Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SP118 Multiquip
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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 re vision of this publication, visit our website at: www .
P A GE 2 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) 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.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — 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.
P A GE 4 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) T ABLE OF CONTENTS SP118 Str eetPr o Pr ofessional Pavement Saw Proposition 65 Warning ........................................... 2 Silicosis/Respiratory W ar nings ...
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 5 P AR TS ORDERING PROCEDURES www .multiquip .com Or dering par ts has never been easier! Choose fr om three easy option.
P A GE 6 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) TRAINING CHECKLIST T raining Checklist No, Description OK? Date 1 Read operation manual completely . 2 Machine la yout, location of components, chec king of engine and h ydraulic oil le v els .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 7 DAIL Y PRE-OPERA TION CHECKLIST Daily Pre-Operation Chec klist 1 Hardware and damage chec k 2 .
P A GE 8 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) SAFETY INFORMA TION Do not operate or service the equipment before reading the entire manual. Safety precautions should be follo wed at all times when operating this equipment.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 9 SAFETY INFORMA TION GENERAL SAFETY CA UTION NEV ER oper at e this equi pm ent with ou t prop er pro te ct iv e clo.
P A GE 10 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) SAFETY INFORMA TION SA W SAFETY D ANGER Engine fuel exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon mono xide. This gas is colorless and odor less, and can cause death if inhaled.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 11 SAFETY INFORMA TION BLADE SAFETY W ARNING Rotat ing blade can cut and crush. AL W A YS keep hands and feet clear while operating the saw . CA UTION NEVER operate the saw without blade guards and covers in place.
P A GE 12 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) SAFETY INFORMA TION FUEL SAFETY D ANGER DO NOT add fuel to equipment if it is placed inside tr uck bed with plastic liner .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 13 SAFETY INFORMA TION LIFTING SAFETY CA UTION NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the equipment while lifting. S om e sa ws are ve ry hea v y and a wk w ar d to mo v e aro un d .
P A GE 14 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) SAFETY INFORMA TION ENVIRONMENT AL SAFETY/DECOMMISSIONING NO TICE Decommissioning is a controlled process used to safely retire a piece of equipment that is no longer ser viceable .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 15 NOTES.
P A GE 16 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICA TIONS Figure 1. SP118 Dimensions T able 1. Dimensions REFERENCE LETTER DESCRIPTION DIMENSION A Height w/handle– in. (cm) 43.00 (109 cm) B Length w/pointer raised – in.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 17 SPECIFICA TIONS NO TES: 1. Sound Pressure and P ower Le vels are “A” weighted Measures per ISO 226:2003 (ANSI S1.4-1981). The y are measured with the operating condition of the machine which generates the most repeatab le but highest values of the sound lev els.
P A GE 18 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) GENERAL INFORMA TION INTENDED USE Operate the SP118 Saw , tools and components in accordance with the manufacturer's instr uctions. Use of any other tools f or stated operation is considered contrar y to design ate d use .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 19 COMPONENTS F or quick reference , Figure 3 highlights basic features of the SP118 Saw . 1. Engine Stop Switch — Located on the handle bar , easy toggle to ST OP engine .
P A GE 20 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) BASIC ENGINE Figure 4. Engine Components The engine (Figure 4) must be checked for proper lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Ref er to the manuf acturers engine manual for instructions & details of operation and servicing.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 21 INSPECTION/SETUP INSPECTION/SETUP 1. Read and fully understand this manual, the safety intruc tion s in par ticul ar , and the engine manuf acture r's manual supplied with the sa w .
P A GE 22 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) Guards And Co ver s Figure 7. Blade Guard (Right-side mounting) Blade Guard Inspection CHECK the f ollowing on the Blade Guar d (Figure 7) Ensure the water feed tubes are properly positioned to per mit water flo w to both sides f o the diamond b lade.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 23 3. Check V -belt tension by using a tension meter (3.0 lbs./1.36Kg) against the inside belt at a mid point between the two pulleys , or by deflecting the center belt at a mid point 3/16" (5 mm).
P A GE 24 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) Figure 10 highlights the components of a diamond blade . Figure 10. Diamond Blade 1. Drive Pin Hole – A commonly located hole on the diamond blade core that prev ents operational blade slippage between the inner & outer blade flanges (collars).
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 25 BLADES Diamond Blades Selecting the diamond blade type and g rade defines ho w the b lade will perf orm both in cutting speed and b lade lif e.
P A GE 26 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) BLADES 4. Outside Blade Flang e (Collar) — En sure that the outside blade flange is placed flush against the diamond b lade . The inside surf ace of the flange m ust be free of debris and per mit a tight closure on the surf ace of the blade core .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 27 RAISE/LOWER AND DEPTH STOP Figure 13 highlights the components of the Raise/Lower Depth Stop Assembly .
P A GE 28 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) OPERA TION ST ART -UP Figure 16. Engine Stop Switches CA UTION DO NOT attempt to operate the saw until this manual has been read and thoroughly understood. Engine operating steps may vary .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 29 OPERA TION Figure 18. Engine Fuel V alve Lever 4. Place the ENGINE ON/OFF switch located on the ENGINE (Figure 19) in the "ON" position.
P A GE 30 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) OPERA TION Th e res is t an c e be co mes the ha rd es t at th e co m pr e ss io n point. Pull the star ter grip br iskly and smoothly for star ting. Figure 23. Star ter Grip 8.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 31 OPERA TION 1. Connect the saw to your water source and star t the engine as described in the previous section. 2. Rotate the throttle le v er (Figure 22) to full throttle.
P A GE 32 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) MAINTENANCE (SA W) General maintenance practices are crucial to the perf ormance and longevity of your saw .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 33 MAINTENANCE (ENGINE) GENERAL ENGINE CARE Engine chec k Check daily f or any oil and/or fuel leakage, thread nut and bolt tightness, and o v erall cleanliness. Engine air filter Replace air filter if dir ty .
P A GE 34 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) DECOMMISSIONING/W A TER T ANK (OPTIONAL) DECOMMISSIONING SA W/COMPONENTS Decommissioning is a controlled process used to safely retire a piece of equipment that is no longer ser viceable .
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 35 TROUBLESHOOTING (SA W) T able 7. Blade T roubleshooting Symptom Possib le Problem Solution Blade slows or stops cutting. Blade too hard for the material being cut? Consult dealer or Multiquip f or correct blade.
P A GE 36 — SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE) T able 8. T roubleshooting (Engine) Symptom P ossible Pr oblem Solution Difficult to star t, “fuel is av ailable , but no spark at spark plug.
SP118 P A VEMENT SA W • OPERA TION MANU AL — REV . #1 (05/03/12) — P A GE 37 CONFORMITY CER TIFICA TES SP1 18 MUL TIQUIP , INC. hereby declares that the machine(s) designated as SP118 conf orms to the follo wing: 1.
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 United St a teS Multiquip Corporate Office MQ P arts Depar tment 18910 Wilmington A ve . Carson, CA 90746 Contact: mq@multiquip .
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