Operations Manual
8 – English
BLADES
General
Use only 6QOCJCYM2QYGT Excel Series blades or blades
marked with a maximum operating speed greater than
4450 rpm.
Excel Series blades
The Excel Series are designed specifically for the Soff-Cut
Ultra Early Entry dry cutting system of green concrete.
These specialty blades are designed to increase speed and
life while cutting a wide range of aggregates.
Choose the correct blade for your application. If you are
uncertain of what blade to use contact your local service
dealer.
Transport and storage
• Remove the blade before transportation or storage of the
machine.
• Store the blade in a dry place.
• Inspect new blades for transport or storage damage.
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CAUTION! Inspect the blade for damage,
cracks, loss of segments, warping,
overheating, excessive wear or a damaged
tri-arbor hole. If the blade shows any of
these problems, discard the blade.
Make sure the blade is marked with a
maximum operating speed greater than 4450
rpm.
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CAUTION! 6QOCJCYM2QYGT Excel Series
diamond blades are designed to only cut
green concrete. Cutting any other material
may result in blade failure or a dangerous
condition.
Excel 1000
purple
XL6-1000
Ultra hard aggregate and
non abrasive sand.
Excel 2000
green
XL6-2000
Hard to ultra hard aggregate
and non abrasive sand.
Excel 3000 red XL6-3000
Hard aggregate, medium
abrasive sand.
Excel 4000
orange
XL6-4000
Medium hard aggregate,
medium abrasive sand.
Excel 5000
yellow
XL6-5000
Medium hard to soft
aggregate, abrasive sand
Excel 6000
black
XL6-6000
Soft aggregate, highly
abrasive sand.