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K3000 EL Operator ′ s manual Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
• Do not use a rolled up extension cord • Protective goggles or a visor Let your Partner dealer check the power cutter and make essential adjustments and repairs. Rating plate WARNING! Under no circumstances may the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer.
CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols ............. Steps before using a new power cutter......CONTENTS Contents ..............SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment ........Machine ′ s safety equipment ........Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine ′ s safety equipment ............
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Machine ′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment Personal protective equipment This section describes the machine ′ s safety equipment, its WARNING! You must use approved personal purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is protective equipment whenever you use the what?”...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Checking, maintaining and servicing Inspection of the guard for the cutting the machine ′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment blade WARNING! Always check that the blade guard is correctly fitted before starting the machine. See instructions under the heading Assembly.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not use a rolled up extension cord • Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense fog, rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc. Working in bad weather is tiring and can lead to dangerous conditions, e.g.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Overexposure to vibration can WARNING! Under all circumstances avoid lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage cutting using the side of the blade; it will in people who have impaired circulation. almost certainly be damaged, break and can Contact your doctor if you experience cause immense damage.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General • Always hold the power cutter in a firm grip with both hands. Hold the machine so that the thumb and fingers Cutting blades are available in two basic designs; abrasive grip around the handle. discs and diamond blades. •...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using diamond blades make sure that it rotates in the Abrasive discs, types and use direction indicated by the arrow on the blade. Intended Use Disc type General properties Material Concrete, asphalt, stone masonry, cast Universal use, iron, aluminium, Concrete economy.
WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the power cutter? 1 Front handle 8 Blade guard 2 Rear handle 9 Inspection covers 3 Switch 10 Carbon brushes 4 Power switch lock 11 Brush retainer 5 Locking the axle 12 Combination spanner 13 Operator ′...
flanges and drive axle, see the instructions under the heading Checking the drive axles and flanges. Partner cutting blades are manufactured and approved for freehand cutting. The paper labels on each side of the blade Checking the drive shaft and flanges are there to distribute the pressure from the flange washer...
STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping WARNING! Note the following before starting: The machine should be connected to an earthed outlet socket. Check that the mains voltage corresponds with that stated on the rating plate on the machine. Make sure you have a secure footing and that the cutting blade cannot touch anything.
• Fit the new carbon brushes and, at the same time, check that they slide easily in the brush retainers. Partner’s power cutters are robust and durable. However, as • Fold down the springs and tighten the cable. they are used at a high processing rate all service procedures must be carried out at the times and in the manner described, •...
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MAINTENANCE Checking the drive shaft and flanges Check that the threads on the drive shaft are undamaged. Check that the contact surfaces of the cutting blade and flanges are flat, run correctly on the spindle and are free from foreign objects. Do not use flanges that are twisted, have damaged edges, untrue or dirty.
Partner Industrial Products, SE-433 81 Partille, Sweden, tel: +46-31-949000, declares under sole responsibility that the power cutter Partner K3000 EL dating from 2003 serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCILS DIRECTIVE: of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery”...
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