QUINN 58594 Assembly instructions
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Important Safety Information
1. Assemble only according to these instructions.
Improper assembly can create hazards.
2. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and
heavy-duty work gloves during use.
3. Keep work area clean and well lit.
4. Keep bystanders out of the area during use.
5. Do not use when tired or when under
the influence of drugs or medication.
6. Before cutting, make sure the cutting
bed is clean and clear of debris.
7. This product is not a toy. Do not allow
children to play with or near this item.
8. Use as intended only. Do not use
handle extension to increase force.
9. Inspect before every use; do not use
if parts are loose or damaged.
10. Maintain product labels and nameplates.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact
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Assembly Instruction
Knob
Fence Guide
Fence
Angle Guide
Knob
1. Place the Fence Guide above the Fence
with the scale markings upward.
2. Secure in place with the Knob.
3. Place Angle Guide over the
hole in Fence Guide.
4. Secure in place with the Knob.
Operating Instructions
• Make several practice cuts on scrap tile
before attempting to make finish cuts.
• Before cutting, make sure the tile is
seated straight on the cutter bed.
• Use a sturdy workbench, or
place the machine on the floor
to increase your leverage.
• Always score from the bottom to
top in a full, continuous motion.
• Score the entire length of the tile.
• Use quick downward pressure
to break the tile.
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Hi Laura, I needed to fix the first
illustration to show the handle
pulled back, and I also made
some adjustments to 1. through 5.
Betsy
Making a Straight Cut
1. With glazed side up, mark the tile with
a soft carpenter’s pencil, a grease
pencil or a washable marker.
2. Pull the Handle back so the Scoring Wheel
is at the end of the Cutter.
3. Loosen the Knob and slide the
Fence Guide out.
4. Place the tile against the Fence,
with the marked cutting line directly
under the Scoring Wheel.
5. Slide the Fence Guide against the edge
of the tile and tighten the Knob.
Tile
Fence
Guide
Scoring
Wheel
Note: After setting the Fence Guide,
multiple cuts of the same size can be
made without marking the other tiles.
Note: Good results require applying proper
pressure and scoring the tile properly.
This depends largely upon the
operator and requires practice.
6. Place the Scoring Wheel on the end of the tile.
7. With medium pressure, push the Handle along
the full length of the tile, until the Scoring
Wheel rests in the slot on the Fence.
Breaker
8. With the Scoring Wheel resting in the Fence,
press down on the Handle to break tile.
Breaker
Handle
9. Remove tile pieces from the Tile Cutter.
Knob
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Making an Angled Cut
1. With glazed side up, mark the tile with
a soft carpenter’s pencil, a grease
pencil or a washable marker.
2. Pull the Handle back so the Scoring
Wheel is at the end of the Cutter.
3. Loosen the Knob and slide
the Fence Guide out.
4. Place the corner of the tile against the
Fence, with the marked cutting line
directly under the Scoring Wheel.
5. Loosen the Knob and set the Angle
Guide against the edge of the tile.
Note: Good results require applying proper
pressure and scoring the tile properly.
This depends largely upon the
operator and requires practice.
6. Place the Scoring Wheel on the end of the tile.
7. With medium pressure, push the Handle along
the full length of the tile, until the Scoring
Wheel rests in the slot on the Fence.
8. With the Scoring Wheel resting in the Fence,
press down on the Handle to break tile.
9. Remove tile pieces from the Tile Cutter.
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Parts List and Assembly Diagram
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Part Description Quantity
1 Base 1
2 Frame Cover 2
3 M6 x 12mm Screw 4
4 Try Square Arm 1
5 Knob 2
6 Limit Stop Collar 2
7 M8 x 32mm Screw 1
8 Sliding Carriage 1
9 M8 Nut 1
10 M5 Nut 2
11 22 x 6 x 6 Scoring Wheel 1
12 Scoring Wheel Holder 1
13 M5 x 18mm Screw 2
14 Breaker 1
15 Handle 1
16 Guide Bar 2
17 M6 Nut 4
18 EVA Pad 2
19 Anti-Slip Rubber 2
20 M6 x 12mm Screw 2
21 Fence 1
22 Try Square Arm 1
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Assembly Diagram
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