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INstructIoN MaNual
Please read this manual carefully to ensure correct operation
and care of the machine. If you use the AS170 cor rectly, it will
provide you with years of reliable service saving you time and
money.
Double Insulation used throughout, no
provision for earthing.
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MaDE IN australIa
rev 070512
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  • Page 1 INstructIoN MaNual Please read this manual carefully to ensure correct operation and care of the machine. If you use the AS170 cor rectly, it will provide you with years of reliable service saving you time and money. Double Insulation used throughout, no provision for earthing.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7.3 Blade Mount Bolts and Threads 7.4 Top Handle and Rubber Bushes 8. ACCESSORIES 8.1 Dust Extraction 9. SPECIFICATIONS 10-11 10. WARRANTY AND SERVICE 11. TROUBLESHOOTING 12-13 Please read these instructions before you use your AS170 Brick + Mortar Saw eNGLISH 1...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1) Work area ”), cut square corners, and make variable width • Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered cuts. The AS170 is ideally suited to a variety of tasks and dark areas invite accidents. including: • do not operate power tools in explosive • removal of mortar for “tuck pointing” of brick...

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    “W.” These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock. • Store idle tools out of reach of children 3) Personal Safety and other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. •...

  • Page 5: Functional Description

    SYMBOLS The following show the symbols used 4.2 BLADE DESCRIPTION in this manual Class 2 Construction (Double The AS170 uses a variety of blades to cut different Insulation used throughout, no materials and different profiles. provision for earthing.) General Purpose blades use Tungsten...

  • Page 6: Assembly

    eNGLISH 5...
  • Page 7 Screw - Belt Cover , M4 X 12 Screw - Blade , M6 X 10 Brush - Cover Washer - Step Nut - Nyloc M6 Brush - Carbon Clip - Internal Pulley - Tension including Bearing - 696 Pulley - Power Pulley - Drive Belt Bush...

  • Page 8: Operation

    6.1 Setup repair. Check that the teeth of the blades are lightly The AS170 is supplied ready for operation. However contacting, or within in some cases the blades may need to be changed approximately 1.5 mm to suit the application.

  • Page 9: Operation

    CAUTION: During Fig.5 Fig.8 operation the AS170 may cause hand-arm vibration, which can result Direction of cut in fatigue or discomfort after long periods of continuous use. Vibration will increase with the hardness of material. Do not operate the Fig.6...

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Dust and grit particles often accumulate on interior surfaces and can cause premature failure. Not regularly cleaning the AS170 will affect the tools warranty. Clearance each end CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES when using or cleaning this tool.

  • Page 11: V-Belt And Pulleys

    This can be largely idler outward to increase the tension to the value restored by re-sharpening the teeth. To re-sharpen noted in the General Specifications in Section 3 blade teeth, use the ARBORTECH Sharpening and re-tighten. If belt replacement is required, loosen disk (BLA.FG.SHARP001) Occasionally, if very the tensioner idler, replace the belt and re-tension hard materials are cut, or the teeth impact a hard the idler as specified.

  • Page 12: Specifications

    For warranty repair, inspection, service and spare parts, please contact your place of purchase, Check out our website www.arbortechusa.com to locate a dealer or service agent in your area Contact us directly: Arbortech USA Address Dust extraction funnel 80 Erdman Way, Suite 200Leominster, MA 04153Telephone (Office): 978-466-7945Toll Free: 866-517-7869 Toll FreeUS Fax: 866-515-8104 9.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Handle rubber mounts • Replace damaged or worn One or both conrods/blades • Leaf spring failure - contact ARBORTECH authorised service centre. loose, even when mounting bolts tightened Tool running and blades not • Loose belt or broken belt- re-tension or replace as necessary.
  • Page 14 Threads on tool stripped • Contact your ARBORTECH authorized service center. Tool will not run. • The AS170 is fitted with Auto cut off brushes. • Check brushes are not damaged or excessively worn - replace Contact your ARBORTECH authorized service centre.

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