Operation Regulations for Masonry Sawing Machine
Masonry sawing machines as the name suggests are machines designed for sawing through stone and masonry, such as marble or granite. The use of masonry sawing machines is beneficial for those who work with stone on a regular basis, because it makes cutting easier, and it also produces a cleaner cut than manual cutting would. However, like all power tools and machines, it is important to use the masonry sawing machine in accordance with safety regulations in order to prevent accidental injuries or damage to the machine itself.
Safety Precautions:
1. Always ensure that the saw blade is in good condition prior to using the machine and that it matches the specifications of the machine itself. If a saw blade is broken, replace it before using the machine.
2. Ensure that all safety guards and attachments are in place and unbroken before using the machine. This includes guards located on the side of the saw blade, as well as any dust exhaust shields.
3. Alwayswear suitable safety clothing, including eye protection and heavy duty gloves, when operating the machine.
4. Ensure that the work area is well lit and free from clutter or other obstructions.
5. Do not attempt to cut material that is too thick for the saw blade.
6. Be careful when handling the saw blade as it can be sharp enough to cut through materials.
7. Maintain a firm grip on the material being cut and guide it away from the blade in a smooth motion.
8. Make sure that the saw blade is securely fastened in the machine before use and that the manufacturer’s instructions for tensioning the saw blade are followed correctly.
9. Avoid placing the saw blade in contact with any object that could be damaged during the sawing process.
10. Switch the machine off when not in use and unplug it before making any adjustments.
Operating the Machine:
1. Place the material to be cut on a flat, level surface.
2.Mark out the area to be cut using a pencil or permanent marker.
3.Adjust the blade height using the blade height adjuster on the machine.
4.Switch on the machine, and making sure that the material being cut is firmly in place, begin to cut along the marked line.
5.Move the saw in a smooth,controlled fashion and avoid pushing it too hard into the material.
6.Once the cut is complete, switch the machine off and unplug it.
7.Wait for the blade to stop spinning before removing the material from the saw.
8.Be sure to clear away any dust and debris from the machine after each use.
Conclusion:
By following these safety regulations and operating instructions, Masonry sawing machines can be safely and successfully used in a variety of applications. Remember to check the machine and blade for any signs of damage or wear before each use, and to follow all safety guidelines.
