EDCO SS24 24 Inch Gasoline Self-Propelled Concrete Saw - High-Performance Deep Cutting
NOTE: BLADE ON SAWS IN PICTURE ARE NOT INCLUDED : BLADES MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY
The EDCO SS24 24 Inch Self-Propelled Concrete Saw is designed for long-run and deep-cutting applications such as road repair, bridge maintenance, and heavy-duty concrete installations. With a powerful Honda GX690 engine or Kohler 25 HP engine and a self-propelled gear drive system, this saw delivers superior cutting performance and operator convenience. The SS24 is capable of cutting up to 9 1/2 inches deep, making it the perfect tool for demanding job sites.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- MAX CUTTING DEPTH OF 9 1/2" FOR DEEP PRECISION CUTS: Handles demanding cutting applications with ease.
- POWERFUL HONDA GX690 24 HP ENGINE OR KOHLER 25 HP ENGINE: Delivers high performance, reliability, and efficiency for professional-grade cutting.
- SELF-PROPELLED GEAR DRIVE SYSTEM: Enhances operator ease by automatically propelling the saw forward, reducing fatigue.
- STRESS-PROOF, PRECISION-MACHINED 1 1/4" STEEL ARBOR SHAFT: Provides blade stability and ensures straight, accurate cuts.
- ELECTRIC START WITH 12V BATTERY & 15-AMP CHARGING SYSTEM: Ensures easy start-up and continuous power supply for reliable operation.
- SCREW-TYPE DEPTH CONTROL WITH LOCK: Allows for precise depth adjustments and prevents unintended changes during cutting.
- CLUTCH & SPEED CONTROL FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE: Enables smooth operation and maximum efficiency across different cutting applications.
- EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON FOR MAXIMUM SAFETY: Instantly shuts down the saw for enhanced operator protection.
- HEAVY-DUTY LIFTING HOOK: Makes transport and positioning easy on the job site.
- BLADE GUARD FOR OPERATOR SAFETY: Provides protection from debris and ensures safe operation.
- ADJUSTABLE HANDLE FOR ENHANCED COMFORT: Ergonomic design reduces strain and improves operator control.
- CHOKE, DEPTH GAUGE & THROTTLE CONTROLS: Offers convenient and precise control over cutting depth and engine performance.
- GUIDE BAR FOR STRAIGHT & ACCURATE CUTS: Helps maintain precision and reduces material waste.
- WATER HOOKUP FOR DUST SUPPRESSION: Minimizes airborne dust, improving visibility and safety on the job site.
- 3-GALLON FUEL TANK FOR EXTENDED RUN TIME: Reduces the need for frequent refueling, increasing job efficiency.
- GREASE FITTINGS FOR EASY MAINTENANCE: Allows for quick lubrication of key components, extending machine life.
- IGNITION & BLADE SAVER SWITCH: Protects the blade from excessive wear and extends its lifespan.
- INCLUDED WRENCH FOR QUICK ADJUSTMENTS: Facilitates on-the-go blade changes and maintenance.
AVAILABLE OPTIONS
ED38100 - 24HP HONDA
ED38200 - 25HP KOHLER
SPECIFICATIONS
24HP Honda 24" Concrete/Asphalt
- Power: Gasoline
- Horse Power: 24 HP
- RPMs: 2,000
- Length: 53"
- Width: 26.5"
- Height: 39.5"
- Weight: 532 lbs
- Max Cut - Depth: 9.5"
- Belts: Cgd "V" Belt
25HP Kohler Propane 24" Concrete/Asphalt
- Power: Propane
- Horse Power: 25 HP
- RPMs: 2,760
- Length: 64"
- Width: 26.5"
- Height: 39.5"
- Weight: 592 lbs
- Max Cut Depth: 9.5"
- Belts: Cgd "V" Belt
Specifications Table
The EDCO SS24 24 Inch Gasoline Self-Propelled Concrete Saw is the benchmark for contractors seeking reliable deep-cutting capabilities, operator comfort, and rugged durability for demanding slab work. Optimized for highway, bridge, and large commercial projects, this saw brings advanced engineering, precise depth controls, and powerhouse performance for long runs and tough concrete or asphalt applications.
Product Overview
Engineered for efficiency and accuracy, the EDCO SS24 self-propelled saw moves itself forward, enabling operators to cut long distances with minimal fatigue. Its robust 24-inch blade capacity delivers deep cuts up to 9-1/2 inches, outpacing competitors and providing unmatched versatility for large site work and repair jobs. Built with a stress-proof, precision-machined arbor shaft and hydrostatic transmission, the SS24 maintains straight, vibration-free lines essential for professional results.
Key Features
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Self-Propelled Gear Drive System: Eliminates manual effort and increases productivity, especially in extended runs and straight-line cutting over roads or airports.
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Deep Cutting: Accepts diamond blades up to 24 inches, reaching maximum depths of 9-1/4 inches for slab removal, trenching, and heavy patching.
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High-Performance Gas Engine: Common configurations include a Honda GX670 or higher output, providing dependable starts and consistent torque for tough materials.
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Electric Start & Battery System: Includes 12V battery and heavy-duty charging system for fast, reliable ignition every time—ideal for busy job sites.
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Inside Mounted Fuel Tank: 3-gallon capacity protects fuel from damage and debris, reducing risk during transportation or onsite use.
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Accurate Depth Control: Screw-type adjustable mechanism with locking feature guarantees repeatable depth settings and safe, controlled descents for each cut.
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Heavy-Duty Lifting Bail: Built-in handle enables easy transport and repositioning by cranes or forklifts on large projects.
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Guide Rope & Throttle: Integrated operator controls allow for precise positioning and comfortable, safe operation.
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Advanced Safety System: E-stop, clutch, speed control, blade saver switch, water hookup, and multiple guards ensure user safety at all times.
Performance Advantages
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Commercial Grade Power: The SS24’s engine and drive train combination provide smooth, strong movement over rough terrain and dense materials, ensuring consistent line quality throughout every job.
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Operator Efficiency: Self-propelled gear drive and electric start reduce fatigue, minimize time spent on manual repositioning, and guarantee easy operation for new and veteran users.
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Precision Control: Screw-type depth systems and locking adjustments help avoid mistakes and deliver repeatable, straight cuts every time.
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Safety by Design: Built-in blade saver, emergency stop, guide ropes, and fully guarded blade mounts prioritize operator protection on busy or hazardous sites.
Applications
The EDCO SS24 excels in:
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Highway/Roadway work: Long, deep runs for repairs, joint cutting, and surface replacement.
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Bridge Restoration: Precision and depth control tackle thick concrete layers in bridge decks and approaches.
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Airfield Maintenance: Handles wide and deep runway cuts for full-depth patching and upgrades.
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Utility Trenching: Fast, accurate cutting for embedded pipelines, conduits, and fiber installation projects.
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Industrial Flooring: Removes thick slabs and old coatings with straight lines, controlled depth, and minimal vibration.
Maintenance Guidelines
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Pre-Operation: Check engine oil, blade integrity, belts, chains, and all safety features. Ensure water and fuel are filled to appropriate levels and that depth control is calibrated.
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Lubrication: Grease arbor shaft and wheel bearings every 4 hours. Lubricate drive chain weekly.
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Blade Care: Inspect before each use, replace dull or damaged blades immediately, and install per rated RPM and material specifications.
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Daily Checks: Clean the machine, check fluid levels and battery charge, inspect all guards, and make adjustments as needed.
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Scheduled Service: Change engine oil and filter every 50 hours. Inspect air filters, belts, hoses, and chains per maintenance schedule.
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Transport & Storage: Use lifting bail for crane moves, and ensure fuel and water tanks are emptied for storage. Park saw in a dry, secure location after use.
Operator Tips
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Always work at full throttle for best results.
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Adjust cutting depth in steps no greater than 2–3” per pass for safety and blade life.
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Only cut forward; never force the saw in reverse while cutting.
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Use wet cutting for dust control and blade cooling—attach supply hose and monitor the blade saver switch.
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Position for left/right side cuts by adjusting blade and guard per manual recommendations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the max depth the SS24 can cut?
A: Up to 9-1/2 inches deep using a 24-inch blade.
Q: What engine does the SS24 use?
A: Honda GX670 or equivalent gasoline engine, typically 24 HP.
Q: Is the saw suitable for wet cuts?
A: Yes, water pump and external tank compatibility enable safe, clean wet cutting for optimal blade performance and minimal dust.
Q: How do I perform routine maintenance?
A: Check engine oil, lubricate bearings and chains, inspect belts and blades regularly, and follow complete maintenance schedule outlined in the operator’s manual.
Conclusion
The EDCO SS24 24 Inch Gasoline Self-Propelled Concrete Saw is the ultimate solution for expert deep slab cutting in commercial construction, roadwork, and industrial settings. Its combination of precision, operator comfort, advanced safety, and reliable power ensures top-tier results across varied job sizes and applications. With regular maintenance and proper operation, the SS24 delivers long-lasting performance and unmatched value for professional contractors.