Page 2 - Introduction; WARNING; WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
2 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual Congratulations on the purchase of your new John Deere 7-inch Metal Cutting Saw! You can be assured yourmetal cutting saw was constructed and designed with quality and performance in mind. Each component hasbeen rigorously tested to ensure the highest level of a...
Page 3 - Table of Content
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 3 Table of Content SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................... 4-13 GENERAL SAFETY RULES ...........................................................................
Page 4 - RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION; Safety; GENERAL SAFETY RULES
4 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. When you see thissymbol on your tool or in this manual, be alert to thepotential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operatingpractices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS A "DANGER,...
Page 5 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES:; Protect Against Noise
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES: WORK AREAKeep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, ordust. Power tools create sparks which may ig...
Page 6 - Don’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
6 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual MINIMUM GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS VOLTS TOTAL LENGTH OF CORD IN FEET 120V 0-25 26-50 51-100 101-150 240V 0-50 51-100 101-200 201-300 AMPERAGE0-6 18 16 16 14 6-10 18 16 14 12 10-12 16 16 14 12 12-16 14 12 NOT RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED WIRE GAUGE *JOHN DEERE RECOMME...
Page 7 - Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.; Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 7 GENERAL SAFETY RULES: PERSONAL SAFETYStay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired orunder the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools ma...
Page 8 - CAUTION; SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS:
8 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual CAUTION GENERAL SAFETY RULES: SERVICETool service must be performed only by qualified repairpersonnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts.Follow ...
Page 9 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES:; NEVER hold piece being cut in your hands or across your leg.
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 9 CAUTION SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES: DANGER: KEEP HANDS AND BODY AWAY FROM AND TO THE SIDE OF THE BLADE. CONTACT WITHBLADE WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. DANGER: KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA AND BLADE. KEEP YOUR SECOND HAND ONAUXILIARY HANDLE, OR MOTOR HOUSING. I...
Page 10 - CAUSES AND OPERATOR PREVENTION OF KICKBACK:
10 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual CAUTION SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES: CAUSES AND OPERATOR PREVENTION OF KICKBACK: Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causingan uncontrolled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator. When theblade is pinched or...
Page 11 - SUPPORT LARGE PANELS; WARNING: IT IS IMPORTANT TO SUPPORT THE WORK PROPERLY AND TO
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 11 CAUTION SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES: SUPPORT LARGE PANELS Large panels must be supported as shown in Fig. A to minimize the risk of bladepinching and kickback. When cutting operation requires the resting of saw on thework piece, the saw shall be rested on the larger ...
Page 13 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO; IMPORTANT
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 13 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO OTHER USERS AND OWNERS OF THIS TOOL! SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES: 1. If you require an additional manual, please contact John DeereCustomer Service: Mi-T-M ® Corporation, 8650 Enterprise Drive, Peosta, IA 52068 1-877...
Page 14 - Functional Description
14 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual Functional Description MODEL: ET-3410-J 7-INCH METAL CUTTING SAW NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual isdesigned to assist you in the safe operation and maintenanceof the power tool. NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the tool un...
Page 15 - Operation; WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SAW; WARNING: DISCONNECT POWER CORD
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 15 Operation APPLICATIONS: Cutting various types of metals. ASSEMBLY: WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE MAKINGADJUSTMENTS. Install authorized saw blade as detailed in the"Change Saw Blade" on page 19. PRE-OPERATION: PREPARE MATERI...
Page 17 - WARNING: NEVER START SAW MOTOR WITH
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 17 Operation OPERATION: CUTTING MATERIAL1. The surface you are working on should be clean andlevel, free from rust, scale, dirt and chips. 2. Adjust the base plate to the desired bevel angle byloosening and then retightening the T-knob. Becertain depth and angle a...
Page 19 - Maintenance and Inspection; MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION:; CAUTION: USE ONLY JOHN DEERE
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 19 Maintenance and Inspection MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION: CHANGING SAW BLADES WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORECHANGING BLADES, CLEARING CHIPS ORMAKING ADJUSTMENTS. 1. Disconnect power cord from receptacle. 2. Place saw on level, secu...
Page 21 - Accessories
Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual 21 Accessories ACCESSORIES: WARNING: ACCESSORIES FOR THIS POWER TOOL ARE MENTIONED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. THE USE OF ANY OTHER ATTACHMENT OR ACCESSORY CAN BEDANGEROUS AND COULD CAUSE INJURY OR MECHANICAL DAMAGE. Part # Application AT-4423-J Mild steel cutting...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting; Machine will not turn on:
22 Metal Cutting Saw Operator's Manual Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING: Low Blade Life/Teeth Chipping: - Wrong blade for the type of material. a. AT-4423-J for mild steel up to 5/16" solid.b. AT-4424-J for aluminum up to 3/8" solid.c. AT-4425-J for stainless steel up to 1/4" solid. - Agg...
Page 23 - Notes