Pay special attention to statements preceded by the
following words:
WARNING
Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or
loss of life if instructions are not followed.
CAUTION
Indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment
damage if instructions are not followed.
NOTE
Helpful information for correct function and use.
MEANINGS OF SYMBOLS
NOTE: Some units do not carry them.
Symbols
WARNING
The following show symbols used for the
machine. Be sure that you understand their
meaning before use.
Cutter, Portable cut-off machine
TCM75EAP / TCM75EBP
It is important that you read, fully understand
and observe the following safety precautions
and warnings. Careless or improper use of
the unit may cause serious or fatal injury.
Read, understand and follow all warnings and
instructions in this manual and on the unit.
Always wear eye, head and ear protectors,
and also dust protection, when using this unit
Choke
On / Start
Off / Stop
Emergency stop
Maximum spindle speed of the machine.
Warning: Do not use wheels that are rated for
speeds lower than the indicated maximum
spindle speed of the machine.
Fire warning! This tool generates sparks when
cutting metal.
Warning! Do not use damaged cut-off wheel.
Rotation direction of cut-off wheel
Cut-off wheel dimensions
(Original instructions)
8
WHAT IS WHAT? (Fig. 1)
A: Stop switch: Device for allowing the engine to be started
or stopped.
B: Throttle lever: Device activated by the operatorʼs fi nger,
for controlling the engine speed.
C: Throttle lever lockout: Device that prevents the
accidental operation of the throttle lever until manually
released.
D: Throttle lock: Device for setting the throttle in partially
open position to aid starting.
E: Fuel tank cap: For closing the fuel tank.
F: Starter knob: Pull handle to start the engine.
G: Front handle: Support handle located at or towards the
front of the engine housing.
H: Rear handle: Support handle located at or towards the
rear of the engine housing.
I:
Choke lever: Device for enriching the fuel/air mixture in
the carburetor, to aid starting.
J: Priming pump: Device for supplying extra fuel, to aid
starting.
K: Cleaner box (B): Cover for pre-fi lter
L: Cleaner box (A): Cover for paper-fi lter and carburetor.
M: Clutch cover: Device between the engine and the cutting
equipment designed to prevent unintentional contact
with the transmission.
N: Arm cover: Device between the engine and the cutting
equipment designed to prevent unintentional contact
with the transmission.
O: Wheel guard: Cover which is intended to protect the
operator from wheel contact, and also directs debris
away from the operator.
P: Nut: Secures the wheel guard to engine.
7
Fuel and oil mixture
Carburetor adjustment - Idle speed
Carburetor adjustment - Low speed mixture
Carburetor adjustment - High speed mixture
Priming pump
Guaranteed sound power level
Decompression valve
Hazardous dust and gas emission warning
Kickback warning
Warning! Never use blades designed for
cutting wood.
English