Page 2 - prOpOSitiOn 65 warning
page 2 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) prOpOSitiOn 65 warning Engine exhaust and some of its constituents, and some dust created of California to cause cancer, birthdefects and other reproductive harm. by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activi...
Page 3 - SILICOSIS WARNING; SilicOSiS/reSpiratOry warningS
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 3 Grinding/cutting/drilling of masonry, concrete, metal andother materials with silica in their composition may giveoff dust or mists containing crystalline silica. Silica is abasic component of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite andnumerou...
Page 4 - table Of cOntentS; tp7X tile Saw; NOTICE
page 4 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) table Of cOntentS tp7X tile Saw Proposition 65 Warning ........................................... 2 Silicosis/Respiratory Warnings ................................ 3 Table Of Contents .......................................................
Page 5 - nOteS
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 5 nOteS
Page 6 - Safety infOrMatiOn; SaFeTy meSSageS; Danger; Rotating parts hazards; Symbol; Cutting and crushing hazards
page 6 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Safety infOrMatiOn Do not operate or service the equipment before reading the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the safety messages and operati...
Page 7 - generaL SaFeTy
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 7 Safety infOrMatiOn generaL SaFeTy CauTIon never operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, respiratory protection, hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the ...
Page 8 - SaW SaFeTy; BLaDe SaFeTy
page 8 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Safety infOrMatiOn SaW SaFeTy Danger never operate the equipment in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fi re could result causing severe bodily harm or even death. WarnIng Accidental starting can c...
Page 9 - eLeCTrIC moTor SaFeTy; power Cord/Cable Safety; LIFTIng SaFeTy; envIronmenTaL SaFeTy
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 9 Safety infOrMatiOn eLeCTrIC moTor SaFeTy NOTICE Operate electric motor only at the specifi ed voltage indicated on the nameplate. Do noT spray water onto electric motor. aLWayS disconnect AC power plug from power source before movi...
Page 10 - SpecificatiOnS; Table 1. Saw Specifications; Cast Aluminum; Table 2. electric motor Specifications
page 10 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) SpecificatiOnS Table 1. Saw Specifications model TP7X Blade Capacity 7 in. (178 mm) Blade rpm 6000 arbor Size 5/8 in. (15.875 mm) Blade guard Cast Aluminum Blade Shaft Bearings Water-Cooled Cutting Head Cast Aluminum, Adjustable Conveyo...
Page 11 - DiMenSiOnS; reference Letter
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 11 DiMenSiOnS Table 3. Dimension reference Letter Dimensions A 31.9 in. (811 mm) B 19.6 in. (49-8 mm) C 20.4 in. (518 mm) A B C Figure 1. Dimensions
Page 12 - general infOrMatiOn; Dry CuTTIng appLICaTIonS; aCCeSSorIeS/repLaCemenT parTS
page 12 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) general infOrMatiOn The TP7X is a powerful, robust saw designed to professionally handle large-sized cuts on ceramics, stone, and masonry materials. A sturdy steel precision frame and easily removable ABS water tray provides overall dur...
Page 14 - Saw cOMpOnentS; Figure 2. Saw Components
page 14 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Saw cOMpOnentS 1 16 17 19 20 21 22 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Figure 2. Saw Components
Page 16 - eLeCTrIC moTor ComponenTS; Figure 3. Electric Motor Components; WarnIng; Figure 4. Saw Assembly
page 16 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) electric MOtOr cOMpOnentS/Set-up eLeCTrIC moTor ComponenTS Figure 3 shows the location of the components of the electric motor. Figure 3. Electric Motor Components SaW SeT-up 1. Open the shipping container carefully, lift the saw by its...
Page 17 - Figure 5. Support Stand Assembly; ConneCTIng THe WaTer pump; Figure 6. Connecting the Water Pump; never dry cut with the pump connected to an AC power
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 17 Set-up Figure 5. Support Stand Assembly ConneCTIng THe WaTer pump Refer to Figure 6.1. Place the pump into the middle of the water tray along its side so that the water outlet is positioned horizontally. 2. Attach the water hose coming ...
Page 18 - Figure 8. Diamond Blade; Cutting Depth; Table 4. Blade Diameter vs. Cutting Depth
page 18 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Set-up BLaDeS Blade Components Diamond blades are recommended for your saw. Ask your Multiquip dealer about your specific cutting application. Figure 8 highlights the components of a diamond blade. Figure 8. Diamond Blade 1. Stress reli...
Page 19 - Blade Installation; Do noT over tighten.; Figure 9. Blade Installation; Table 5. proper Blade use; Dos
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 19 Set-up Blade Installation Refer to Figure 9 and the following instructions for installing the blade.1. Loosen blade guard adjustment knob located at the rear of the blade guard. Carefully raise the cutting head to its highest position a...
Page 20 - Figure 11. GFCI Receptacle; SaWIng guIDeS; Figure 12. Cutting Table; using the masterguide Template Base; Figure 10. Extension Cord Connection; Table 6. extension Cord Sizes
page 20 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Set-up/Sawing guiDeS 4. Plug the free end of the extension cord into an AC power receptacle. Whenever possible use a GFCI receptacle (Figure 11) to reduce the risk of electrical shock. Figure 11. GFCI Receptacle SaWIng guIDeS using the ...
Page 21 - Figure 13. Miter Block; Sawing guiDeS
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 21 2. After the template base is positioned for the desired rip cut, place material flat against either side of the template base at the desired measurement. using the rip guide 1. Set the rip guide (Figure 12) at the desired location on t...
Page 22 - OperatiOn; Figure 14. Material Placement
page 22 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) OperatiOn STarT-up proCeDure NOTICE Read and fully understand this manual before starting or attempting to operate the saw. Before starting the saw’s electric motor make sure that the Safety, General Information, and Set-Up sections hav...
Page 23 - SHuT DoWn proCeDure; never leave the saw connected to a power
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 23 OperatiOn 3. Push the cutting table with the material, slowly and evenly until the cut is complete. Move the cutting table back and remove the cut pieces. 4. Avoid overloading the motor when cutting. However, the electric motor is prote...
Page 24 - Maintenance; BaSIC maInTenanCe
page 24 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) Maintenance A good preventive maintenance program of regular inspection and care will increase life and improve the performance of the saw and cutting blades. BaSIC maInTenanCe 1. Tighten loose nuts or screws and replace any cracked or ...
Page 25 - Do noT grease; Figure 17. Water Tray Removal
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 25 Maintenance maInTenanCe InTervaLS Use the following guidelines to perform maintenance on your saw. after every use of the machine Remove dirty water from container. Remove dirt and mud from the bottom of the container. Rinse the i...
Page 26 - Figure 18. Belt Replacement; CuTTIng HeaD removaL
page 26 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) WaTer pump maInTenanCe When the machine has not been used for a long period of time, hard packed dirt may build up inside the pump and block the pump wheel. Please follow the steps below to clean the pump before operating the saw.1. Rem...
Page 27 - Figure 19. Bearing Housing Removal; BearIng HouSIng InSTaLLaTIon
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 27 Figure 19. Bearing Housing Removal BearIng HouSIng InSTaLLaTIon To install a new bearing housing, perform the following:1. Make sure that the old housing has been properly removed. 2. Unpack the new bearing housing and place the flat po...
Page 28 - Figure 20. Electric Motor Wiring Diagram
page 28 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) wiring DiagraM (electric MOtOr) Power Outlet for Water Pump Green Motor Overcurrent Breaker Wiring Box Green Green White White White Black Black WhiteBlack WhiteBlack Switch Power Cable Figure 20. Electric Motor Wiring Diagram
Page 30 - Table 7. Blade Troubleshooting
page 30 — Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) trOubleShOOting (blaDe) Table 7. Blade Troubleshooting Symptom possible problem Solution Irregular run of the saw blade Poor tension in the blade material Return saw blade to manufacturer Saw blade wobbles when running Saw blade is dama...
Page 31 - Table 8. Saw Troubleshooting
Tp7X TILe SaW • operaTIon manuaL — rev. #0 (03/04/11) — page 31 trOubleShOOting (Saw) Table 8. Saw Troubleshooting Symptom possible problem Solution Machine does not run when switched on Power cord not properly fixed/plugged in Check that the machine is properly connected to the power supply Power c...
Page 32 - OperatiOn Manual; Your Local Dealer is:; HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP; PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL; Canada
OperatiOn Manual Your Local Dealer is: HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING United StateS Multiquip Corporate Office MQ Parts Department 18910 Wilmington Ave. Carson, CA 90746 Contact: [email protected] Tel. (800) 421-1244 Fax (800) 537-3927 800-427-1244...