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1.3
SAFETY PLATES/LABELS
The safety plates/labels and indicators present on the
machine, the location of which is shown in the Figure on
the inside cover, are as follows:
INICE
1 INTRODUCTION TO USE ....................................... 8
2 INSTALLATION
......................................................... 9
3 ADJUSTMENT ........................................................ 10
4 USE
........................................................................ 11
5 ACCESSORIES ...................................................... 12
6 MAINTENANCE ...................................................... 12
7 TROUBLESHOOTING
............................................ 14
1
INTRODUCTION TO USE
Before starting work with your sawing machine, carefully
read this instructions manual so that you are familiar with
the machine and its uses and where it should not be used.
Keep this manual in a safe place. It is an integral part of the
machine and should be used for reference in operating the
machine correctly and in the proper safety conditions.
Use the machine only and exclusively for the uses specifi ed
below, as recommended in this manual. The machine should
not in any way be tampered with, or forced, or used for
unsuitable purposes.
1.1 CONVENTIONAL
SYMBOLS
Never underestimate the warnings “ATTENTION -
CAUTION” given in this manual. In order to draw the user’s
attention and to preserve safety, hazardous operation are
preceded by symbols and notes that point out the danger
and explain how to behave to avoid any risk. These symbols
and notes are divided in three categories, identifi ed by the
following words:
WARNING:
dangerous-behaviours that could cause
serious injuries.
CAUTION:
behaviours that could cause slight injuries
or damages to things.
NOTE:
the notes preceded by this symbols are
technical and are aimed at making operations
easier.
1.2 SAFETY
AND
RULES
The machine was designed and built according to the
Community Directives in force
98/37/CE - 2006/95/CE -
2004/108/CE.
Moreover, all technical standards relating to this type of
product have been complied with which provide warranty
of compliance with above mentioned directives.
The enclosed CE declaration of conformity together with
the CE brand on the product essentially comprise and are
an integral part of the machine : both guarantee product
conformity with the aforsaid safety Directives.
- Wear noise protection devices.
- Wear safety masks or goggles.
- Do not insert the hands in this area with
the tool operating. Danger of dragging/
cutting.
1.4
RECOMMENDED AND NOT RECOMMENDED
USAGE
This machine has been designed and developed for cutting
metals.
It can cut:
•
COMMON STEELS (FE 37...)
•
SPECIAL STEELS (C 40, 18NiCrMo5...)
•
ALUMINIUM AND ITS ALLOYS
• BRASS
• BRONZE
•
STEEL TUBING (FE 35, FE 52...)
•
PROFILED SECTIONS IN SHEET METAL AND
ALUMINIUM
It is not suitable for cutting:
•
WOOD AND SIMILAR MATERIALS
•
BONE AND SIMILAR MATERIALS
Consult the relative sections for cutting capacities, the
speeds to use and the type of tools for use according to the
material to be cut and its section. (See list of contents).
1.5
STANDARD SAFETY PROCEDURS
• Do not use the machine in very damp places or in the
presence of infl ammable liquids or gases.
• Do not use it in the open air when general weather and
environmental conditions are unfavourable (eg. explosive
atmospheres, during a storm or rain).
• Do not force the machine unnecessarily : excessive
cutting pressure could cause rapid wear to the blade and
negatively infl uence the performance of the machine in
terms of fi nishes and cutting precision.
• Avoid starting of the machine by accident : do not keep
the button in the handgrip pressed when you plug into
the mains and check that the main switch is in position
0 (zero).
• Wear suitable clothes, without wide sleeves or articles
such as scarves, chains and bracelets which could get
caught in the moving parts.
• Always use personal protection devices: protective
goggles as recommended by safety standards, gloves
of the right size, headphones or earplugs, and hairnets if
necessary.
• Use the tools recommended in this manual if you want
to achieve the best performance from your sawing
machine.
• Do not use the power supply cable to disconnect the plug
form the outlet. Protect it from sharp edges and do not
expose it to high temperatures.
• Any power cable extensions must be type approved abd
comply with safety standards.
• Avoid using the machine if your psycho-physical condition
are precarious or upset or under the effects of alcohol or
sedatives.
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