Diamond-products WS25 User Manual

Page 1 DIAMOND PRODUCTS WIRE SAW OPERATION AND SAFETY MANUAL MODEL WS-25 (SEPTEMBER 2006)

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Page 2 Table of Contents Overview ...3 Safety

Page 3 Overview Wire sawing can be a very efficient method of removing large pieces of concrete. As with any type of construction task, attention mu

Page 4 FIG. 1 ! Ensure that the wire saw itself and all pulleys are anchored and secured. ! Ensure that all guards are in place. Never saw witho

Page 5 Crimping the wire To crimp the wire you must first have a clean surface to crimp. The spring must be removed by pulling it off with pliers

Page 6 Hydraulic Power Supply and Controller Connecting the hoses (FIG. 8) Connect the supply hoses form the power pack to the P port and return hose

Page 7 Cutting with Wire Securing the machine The machine must be secured so it does not move when cutting. This is generally done with drop-in anchor

Page 8 Starting the machine To start cutting perform the following steps:  Make sure there is sufficient tension is on wire.  Screw out the

Page 9 Proper tension is important. This can be visually verified; you should see a slight wave in the slack side of the wire during cutting (FIG. 11