MAINTAINING YOUR TILE SAW
Maintenance
WARNING
The cord and the tool should be wiped with a dry clean cloth to prevent deterioration from oil
and grease.
WARNING
ammonia and household detergents which contain am monia. Avoiding use of these and other
types of cleaning agents will minimize the possibility of damage.
A coat of automobile-type wax applied to the table will help to keep the surface clean and
allow workpieces to slide more freely.
If the power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way, have it replaced immediately.
WARNING
Service Station or other competent repair service. Use only identical replacement parts, any
other may create a hazard.
Accessories
WARNING
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
Trouble
Problem
Will not start
1. Power cord is not plugged in.
2. Fuse or circuit breaker
3. Cord damaged.
4. Burned out switch.
Tool does not
1. Extension cord too light or too
come up to
speed
2. Low house voltage.
Excessive
1. Tile blade out of balance.
vibration
2. Tile blade bolt not tight.
Excessive
1. Felt near blade worn out
water
2. Rubber on Top Guard worn
For your own safety, turn switch "OFF" and remove plug from power
source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your saw.
Certain cleaning agents and solvents can damage plastic parts. Some of
these are: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents,
All repairs, electrical or mechanical, should be attempted only by trained
repairmen. Contact the nearest Factory Service Center or Authorized
Use only recommended accessories. Follow instructions that accompany
accessories. Use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
Turn switch "OFF" and always remove plug from the power source
before trouble shooting.
tripped.
long.
out
Remedy
1. Plug in.
2. Replace fuse or reset tripped circuit
breaker.
3. Have cord replaced by an Authorized
Skil Service Center or Service Station.
4. Have switch replaced by an Authorized
Skil Service Center or Service Station.
1. Replace with adequate cord.
2. Contact your electric company.
1. Discard tile blade and use different
one, see page 16.
2. See "Tile Blade Installation", page 16.
1. Replace Felt.
2. Replace Rubber / Top Guard
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