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CE stands for “Conformité
Européenne”, which means “In
accordance with EU Regulations”.
With the CE marking, the
manufacturer confirms that this
Electric tool complies with the
applicable European directives.
UKCA stands for: “UK Conformity
Assessment”. This means
“Compliant with UK regulations”.
With the UKCA mark manufacturer
confirms that this unit complies
with the applicable UK regulations.
Do not dispose of electric power
tools with domestic refuse.
2. Safety
2.1.
Proper use
This product is suitable for the following
purposes.
– for making straight cuts in wood, mate-
rials resembling wood with TCT/HSS
saw blades and plastics in a dry state
with HSS saw blades;
– for cutting tiles, marble, granite and
concrete with dry diamond cutting discs.
The product must only be used by adults.
Children under 18 years of age must not use
the product.
Other uses or changes to the product are
considered as non-compliance with the
intended use and may lead to risks such as
danger to life, injuries and damages. The
manufacturer assumes no liability for dam-
ages arising from improper use. The prod-
uct is not intended for commercial use or
other applications.
Neither the manufacturer nor the retailer
can accept any responsibility for injury, loss
or damage caused by misuse of this prod-
uct of any kind. Examples of misuse are
given in the following non-exhaustive list:
– using the product for purposes other
than those intended;
– failure to observe the safety instruc-
tions and warnings as well as the
assembly, operating, maintenance and
cleaning instructions contained in this
user manual;
– failure to comply with any regulations
relating to accident prevention, occupa-
tional health or safety, which specifi-
cally and/or generally apply to the use
of the product;
– use of accessories and spare parts not
intended for the product;
– modifications to the product;
– repairs of the product performed by
parties other than the manufacturer or a
qualified professional;
– use of the product for business, com-
mercial or industrial purposes;
– operation or maintenance of the prod-
uct by persons not familiar with how to
handle the product and/or who are not
aware of the related risks.
2.2.
Residual risks
Even if you operate this product properly,
there remains a potential risk for personal
injury and damage to property. The follow-
ing risks associated with the construction
and design of this product may occur
amongst others:
– Injury to health caused by vibration
emissions if the product is used over a
prolonged period of time, is not guided
in a controlled manner and maintained
properly.
– Personal injury and damage to property
caused by defective cutting tools or
sudden impact of a concealed object
during use.
– Risk of injury and damage to property
caused by flying objects.
3. Additional safety warnings
3.1.
Safety instructions for all saws
Sawing method
a.
DANGER: Keep your hands away
from the cutting area and the saw
blade. Hold the extra handle or the
motor housing with your second hand.
If both hands are holding the saw, they
cannot be injured by the saw blade.
b. Do not reach under the work piece.
The protective hood cannot protect you