Festool 204137, Original Instructions Manual

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Contents
1 Symbols.....................................................16
2 Safety warnings.........................................16
3 Intended use..............................................19
4 Technical data........................................... 19
5 Parts of the device.....................................19
6 Battery pack.............................................. 20
7 Settings......................................................20
8 Working with the electric power tool........21
9 Service and maintenance..........................22
10 Accessories............................................... 23
11 Environment..............................................23
12 General information..................................23
1 Symbols
Warning of general danger
Warning of electric shock
Read the operating manual and safety
instructions.
Wear ear protection.
Wear protective gloves.
Wear a dust mask.
Wear protective goggles.
Do not dispose of it with domestic
waste.
Direction of rotation of saw and the
saw blade
STOP
Electro-dynamic run-down brake
Saw blade dimensions
a = diameter
b ... Locating bore
Tool contains a chip which stores data.
See section 12.1
CE marking: Confirms the conformity
of the power tool with the European
Community directives.
Tip or advice
Handling instruction
Removing the battery pack.
Inserting the battery pack.
Risk of pinching fingers and hands!
Danger area! Keep hands away!
2 Safety warnings
2.1 General safety instructions for power
tools
WARNING! Read all safety warnings, in­
structions, illustrations and specifica­
tions provided with this power tool. Failure to
follow all instructions listed below may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to
your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
Follow the operating manual for the charger
and the battery pack.
2.2
Safety instructions for specific circular
saws
Cutting procedures
– DANGER: Keep hands away from
cutting area and the blade. Keep your sec­
ond hand on auxiliary handle, or motor
housing. If both hands are holding the saw,
they cannot be cut by the blade.
– Do not reach underneath the workpiece.
The guard cannot protect you from the
blade below the workpiece.
– Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of
the workpiece. Less than a full tooth of the
blade teeth should be visible below the
workpiece.
– Never hold the workpiece in your hands or
across your leg while cutting. Secure the
workpiece to a stable platform. It is impor­
tant to support the work properly to mini­
mise body exposure, blade binding, or loss
of control.
– Hold the power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces, when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden
wiring . Contact with a "live" wire will also
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