Bosch 3540 User Manual
13.
operation
Starting and Stopping
To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep
all connections dry and off the ground. Do
all connections dry and off the ground. Do
not touch plug with wet hands.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, plug
tile saw into Ground fault circuit
tile saw into Ground fault circuit
interrupter (Gfci) protected outlet only. if a Gfci
protected outlet is not available, use a portable receptacle
with built-in Gfci protection.
protected outlet is not available, use a portable receptacle
with built-in Gfci protection.
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
always test Gfci to make sure it is
always test Gfci to make sure it is
functioning properly before plugging tile saw into Gfci
protected receptacle.
protected receptacle.
Connect the unit to a power source with the correct voltage
and frequency (120V, 60Hz).
and frequency (120V, 60Hz).
To start the saw: push the switch to “1” (ON) position
(Fig. 7).
(Fig. 7).
To stop the saw: push the switch to “0” (OFF) position
(Fig. 7).
(Fig. 7).
making a flat cut
1. Adjust the top guard/splash hood to slightly higher than
the workpiece and tighten knob to secure.
2. Adjust the parallel rip fence to the desired distance from
the tile blade, using the scale rules on the table surface
for reference. Tighten the fence-locking knobs on each
side to firmly lock the parallel rip fence on the table.
(Fig. 8)
for reference. Tighten the fence-locking knobs on each
side to firmly lock the parallel rip fence on the table.
(Fig. 8)
3. Place the work piece against the parallel rip fence, and
feed the tile into the tile blade with a steady even
pressure (forcing the tile will cause the blade to slow
which could cause motor overheating). (Fig. 9)
pressure (forcing the tile will cause the blade to slow
which could cause motor overheating). (Fig. 9)
4. Turn saw off when cutting is complete.
Never place your hand or fingers in the
path of the tile blade.
path of the tile blade.
FIG. 7
FIG. 9
FIG. 8
off
oN
locking Knob
Scale Rule
fence
WARNING
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WARNING
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WARNING
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DANGER
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