Original Instructions 009-0001, 009-0001X, 010-0001, 010-0001X, 009-0002, 009-0002X, 010-0002, 010-0002X, 009-0003, 009-0003X, 010-0003, 010-0003X, 009-0004, 009-0004X, 010-0004, 010-0004X, 009-0006, 009-0006X 010-0006, 010-0006X 012-0001, 012-0001X, 012-0001A, 012-0001AX, 012-0002, 012-0002X, 012-0002A, 012-0002AX, 012-0003, 012-0003X, 012-0003A, 012-0003AX, 012-0004, 012-0004X, 012-0004A, 012-0004AX, 012-0006, 012-0006X 012-0006A, 012-0006AX 5015647 Originally written in UK English Date Published: 21 / 05 / 2020 www.evolutionpowertools.com This Instruction Manual was originally Evolution Power Tools will, within the written in English. guarantee period, and from the original date of purchase, repair or replace any IMPORTANT goods found to be defective in materials or workmanship. This guarantee is void if the Please read these operating and safety tool being returned has been used beyond instructions carefully and completely. the recommendations in the Instruction For your own safety, if you are uncertain Manual or if the machine has been damaged about any aspect of using this equipment by accident, neglect, or improper service. please access the relevant Technical Helpline, This guarantee does not apply to machines the number of which can be found on the and / or components which have been Evolution Power Tools website. We operate altered, changed, or modified in any way, several Helplines throughout our worldwide or subjected to use beyond recommended organization, but Technical help is also capacities and specifications. Electrical available from your supplier. components are subject to respective manufacturers’ warranties. All goods returned WEB defective shall be returned prepaid freight www.evolutionpowertools.com to Evolution Power Tools. 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Please refer to the guarantee registration leaflet and/or the packaging for details of the terms and conditions of the guarantee. 2 www.evolutionpowertools.com SPECIFICATIONS MACHINE R230DCT R255DCT R300DCT R300DCT+ SPECIFICATIONS 009-0001, 009-0001X, 010-0001, 010-0001X, 012-0001, 012-0001X, 012-0001A, 012-0001AX, 009-0002, 009-0002X, 010-0002, 010-0002X, 012-0002, 012-0002X, 012-0002A, 012-0002AX, Product Code UK/EU/AUS 009-0003, 009-0003X, 010-0003, 010-0003X, 012-0003, 012-0003X, 012-0003A, 012-0003AX, 009-0006, 009-0006X 010-0006, 010-0006X 012-0006, 012-0006X 012-0006A, 012-0006AX Product Code USA 009-0004 009-0004X 010-0004 010-0004X 012-0004 012-0004X 012-0004A 012-0004AX Motor EU/UK/AUS 2400W 2000W 2000W 2400W (220-240V ~ 50Hz) (AUS 240V - 2300W) Motor EU/UK (110V ~ 50Hz) 1600W 1600W 1600W 2000W Motor USA (120V ~ 60Hz) 15A 15A 15A 15A 110V - 4400 110V - 4400 Rated speed (min-1) 6000 6000 120V - 4600 120V - 4600 220-240V - 5090 220-240V - 5090 Recommended Max 20 mins duty cycle Weight 7.1kg 7.3kg 9.7kg 9.7kg 3m (10ft) Cable length 3m (10ft) 4m (13ft) 4m (13ft) AUS 4m (13ft) 102.5mm Cutting capacity at 90° 90mm (3-1/12”) (4-1/16”) 115mm (4-1/2”) 115mm (4-1/2”) BLADE EN General No Blade General No Blade General No Blade Premium No Blade Blade supplied Diamond Included Diamond Included Diamond Included Diamond Included Diameter 230mm (9”) 255mm (10”) 300mm (12”) 300mm (12”) UK & EU Bore 22.2mm 22.2mm 22.2 / 20mm 22.2 / 20mm USA Bore 7/8” 7/8” 1” 1” NOISE & VIBRATION DATA Sound Pressure Max LPA 98.0dB(A) K=3dB(A) Sound Power Level Max LWA 109.0dB(A) K=3dB(A) Handle Vibration 6.15m/s2 K=1.5m/s2 Max Level Note: The vibration measurement was made VIBRATION under standard conditions in accordance with: BS WARNING: When using this machine the EN 60745-1:2009+A11: 2010 operator can be exposed to high levels of vibration transmitted to the hand and arm. It The declared vibration total value has been is possible that the operator could develop measured in accordance with a standard test “Vibration white finger disease” (Raynaud method and may be used for comparing one tool syndrome). This condition can reduce the with another. sensitivity of the hand to temperature as well The declared vibration total value may also be as producing general numbness. Prolonged or used in a preliminary assessment of exposure. regular users of this machine should monitor the condition of their hands and fingers closely. 3 www.evolutionpowertools.com If any of the symptoms become evident, seek SYMBOL DESCRIPTION immediate medical advice. V Volts • The measurement and assessment of A Amperes human exposure to hand-transmitted Hz Hertz vibration in the workplace is given in: Min-1 Speed BS EN ISO 5349-1:2001 and ~ Alternating Current BS EN ISO 5349-2:2002 • Many factors can influence the actual n Rated Speed vibration level during operation e.g. the Warning! work surfaces condition and orientation and the type and condition of the machine being used. Before each use, such factors Read Instructions should be assessed, and where possible Dry Cutting Only Only applicable to R230DCT, R255DCT & R300DCT appropriate working practices adopted. models. Excludes R300DCT+. Managing these factors can help reduce the effects of vibration: Wear Safety Goggles Handling Wear Ear Protection • Handle the machine with care, allowing the Wear Dust Protection machine to do the work. • Avoid using excessive physical effort on Wear Head protection any of the machines controls. • Consider your security and stability, and Wear Safety Gloves the orientation of the machine during use. Wear Safety Boots Work Surface Keep Hands away. Do not place your hand on or below the line marked with this symbol on the front handle. Ensure hand is kept above the line • Consider the work surface material; its & symbol at all times to ensure a safe distance condition, density, strength, rigidity and between your hand and the blade. Failure to do so orientation. may cause injury. Applicable to R230DCT & R255DCT WARNING: The vibration emission during US Certification actual use of the power tool can differ from 5015647 the declared total value depending on the ways in which the tool is used. The need CE Certification to identify safety measures and to protect Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM) the operator are based on an estimation for electrical and electronic equipment. Australian/New Zealand Standard. of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating GS Certification cycle, such as the times the tool is switched Waste Electrical & off, when it is running idle, in addition to Electronic Equipment trigger time). Only use diamond blades, do not use toothed blades LABELS & SYMBOLS WARNING: Do not operate this machine if Don’t use defected or broken blades warning and/or instruction labels are missing or damaged. Contact Evolution Power Tools for replacement labels. High risk of kickback Note: All or some of the following symbols Risk of dust inhalation may appear in the manual or on the product. Risk of Fire. Ensure surrounding area is free from flammable materials. 4 www.evolutionpowertools.com INTENDED USE OF THIS POWER TOOL • Electric shock when touching uninsulated This machine and has been designed to be electrical components. used with Evolution blades. Only use accessories If the instructions contained in this manual are designed for use with this machine and/or those not followed, other residual risks may arise due to recommended specifically by Evolution Power improper use. Tools Ltd. ELECTRICAL SAFETY When fitted with an appropriate blade this This machine is fitted with the correct moulded machine can be used to cut: plug and mains lead for the designated market. Brick If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, Paving it must be replaced by a specially prepared cord Kerb Stones available through the service organisation. Concrete and related construction materials The plug, if damaged, should only be replaced Steel with genuine Evolution replacement parts and Non-Ferrous metals be fitted by a competent technician. Natural Stone (2.1) GENERAL POWER TOOL PROHIBITED USE OF THIS POWER TOOL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This product is a Hand Operated (These General Power Tool Safety Instructions are Concrete Saw and must only be used as such. as specified in EN 60745-1: 2009+A11: 2010) It must not be modified in any way, or used to power any other equipment or drive any other WARNING: Read all safety warnings and accessories other than those mentioned in this instructions.