Challenge Xtreme BMS210K.1, User Manual

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HELPLINE NO 08707252949
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materials e.g. wood chips and timber off
cuts.
14. Use correctly sharpened saw blades,
Observe the maximum speed marked on
the saw blade.
15. Ensure that any spacers and spindle
rings used suitable for the purpose as stated
by the manufacturer.
16. Retrain from removing any cut-off or
other parts of the workpiece from the cutting
area whilst the machine is running and the
saw head is not in the rest position.
17. Ensure that the machine is always fixed
to a bench, whenever possible.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR
YOUR MITER SAW
Remove the plug from the socket before
carrying out any adjustment, servicing or
maintenance.
1. Only wood or products such as medium
density fibre board can be cut with this saw.
Other materials may shatter or cause the
blade to grab.
2. Never fit substandard blades. Only fit
correctly size saw blades.
3. Let the blade reach full speed before
commencing the cut.
4. Do not use damaged or worn blades.
5. Ensure that the direction arrow marked
on the blade corresponds with the rotational
direction of motor.
6. Ensure the movable guard operate freely
with out any jamming.
7. Never cut pieces too small to be held
securely against the straight guide leave
enough space for the hand to be a safe
distance from the blade.
8. Regularly check the blade-securing bolt.
9. Do not run the machine with any part of
the casing missing or damaged.
10. Do not start the saw when the blade is
inserted into the workpiece.
11. Before cutting let the saw blade run
freely for a few seconds. If it makes an
unfamiliar sound or vibration switch it off
immediately and disconnect from the power
supply.
12. Never try to cut freehand. Always ensure
that the workpiece is securely pressed
against the straight guide and blade support
surface.
13. Do not forget to remove any adjustment
keys, spanner and wrenches before
switching on the tool.
14. When the machine is operating, keep
hands away from the cutting area.
15. Always ensure the safety guard is in
working order before use. Should the guard
not close quickly over the saw blade, do not
use.
16. Do not tie or wedge open the safety
guard.
17. Only use blades with the correct bore
size for the spindle.
18. Do not cut into screw or nails. Inspect
workpiece for nails and screws before use.
19. Keep the power cord well away from
the cutting area during use. Always position
the cord so that it will not be caught in the
workpiece when the saw is in use.
20. Do not use the saw to cut other than
aluminium, wood or similar materials.
21. Take care when slotting.
22. This machine is intended for use
only in premises having a service current
capacity>=100A per phase.
SAFETY POINTS FOR YOUR LASER
The laser device fitted to this tool is CLASS
2 with a maximum radiation of 1mW and
650nm wavelength. These lasers do not
normally present an optical hazard although
staring at the beam may cause flash
blindness.
Do not stare directly at the laser beam. A
hazard may exist if you deliberately stare
into the beam, please observe all safety
rules as follows:
1. The laser shall be used and maintained
in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
2. Never aim the beam at any person or an
object other than the work piece.