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its conductor cross-section is big enough for the
sawʼs power consumption. Minimum cross-
section: 1 mm
2
.
If you use a cable reel, the complete cable has to
be pulled off the reel.
Never carry the saw by its cable.
Check the power cable. Never use a faulty or
damaged power cable.
Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the
socket-outlet. Protect the cable from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
Do not leave the saw in the rain and never use it
in damp or wet conditions.
Provide good lighting.
Never saw near combustible liquids or gases.
Wear suitable work clothes! Never wear loose
garments or jewellery.
Keep long hair in a hair net.
Avoid abnormal working postures.
Keep children away from the machine when it is
connected to the power supply.
Keep your workplace clean of wood scrap and
any unnecessary objects.
Do not allow other persons, particularly children,
to touch the tool or the power cable. Keep them
away from your workplace.
Persons working on the machine should not be
distracted.
After you have switched off the motor, never slow
down the saw blade by applying pressure to its
side.
Fit only blades which are well sharpened and
have no cracks or deformations.
Faulty saw blades have to be replaced
immediately.
Never use saw blades which do not comply with
the data specified in this manual.
It is imperative to make sure that all the devices
used to cover the saw blade are in good working
order.
Never dismantle the machineʼs safety devices or
put them out of operation.
Damaged or faulty safety devices have to be
replaced immediately.
Never cut workpieces which are too small to hold
securely in your hand.
Never load the machine so much that it cuts out.
Always press the workpiece firmly against the
work top.
Never remove loose splinters, chips or jammed
pieces of wood when the saw blade is running.
To rectify faults or remove jammed pieces of
wood, always switch off the machine first. - Pull
out the power plug!
Conversions, adjustments, measurements and
cleaning jobs are to be performed only when the
motor is switched off. - Pull out the power plug!
Before you switch on the machine, check that all
wrenches and adjustment tools have been
removed.
When you leave your workplace, switch off the
motor and pull out the power plug.
Electric installation work, repairs and
maintenance are to be carried out only by
specialists.
All guards and safety devices have to be refitted
immediately after completion of any repairs or
maintenance.
It is imperative to observe the manufacturerʼs
safety, operating and maintenance instructions
as well as the dimensions quoted in the technical
data.
It is imperative to observe the accident
prevention regulations in force in your area as
well as all other generally recognized rules of
safety.
Note the information published by your
professional associations (VGB 7j).
The machine is designed for indoor installation
only.
Workpieces smaller than the blade guard may
lead to injuries to your hands and fingers. Use
suitable aids!
When guiding the workpiece do not place your
hands in cramped or awkward positions where
they may slip directly against the blade.
Always insert the blade so that the teeth point
down toward the table.
To avoid broken blades, always set the correct
blade tension.
Be particularly careful when sawing material with
irregular cutting profiles.
Take special care when cutting round workpieces
such as rods or tubes as they may roll away from
the blade and cause the teeth to jam. Secure
such workpieces with a wedge.
When you withdraw the workpiece the teeth may
get caught in the kerf, particularly if the gap is
blocked by sawdust. If this happens you should
switch off the saw, pull out the power plug, open
the kerf with a wedge and pull the workpiece
free.
Never leave your workplace without switching off
the saw first. Wait until the saw stops.
Never arrange, glue or assemble any parts on
the work table while the saw is running.
Do not switch on the saw until you have cleared
all material remnants and tools from the work
table. Only the workpiece and any essential aids
(wedge) are to be left on the workpiece.
Always wear safety goggles.
Keep your fingers a safe distance from the blade.
Guide the workpiece securely and firmly and do
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