Dake Corporation
1809 Industrial Park Dr
Grand Haven, MI 49417
983107-1
9
REV122021
Safety checks:
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Remove any tools before switching the saw on.
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Avoid inadvertent start-up: make sure that the switch is in the stop position before
connecting the machine to the power supply.
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Check the various machine elements to make sure there are no signs of damage.
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Before proceeding to use the machine, check all the safety devices and any other item
which may be damaged to ensure that the machine works properly and can perform the
task it is designed to do.
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Check that mobile parts are well aligned, move smoothly and are intact.
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Check the mounting and any other condition which may influence operation. Any
damaged part or guard must be repaired or replaced.
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It is essential to avoid using the machine if the switch malfunctions in any way.
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It is strictly forbidden to use the machine without the blade guards in place.
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Do not force the machine. The end results will be better and the machine safer to use if it
is used at the speed and rhythm it was designed for.
Machine upkeep and maintenance:
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Always keep the handles and handgrips dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
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Always keep the tools in perfect condition. Keep blades sharp and clean to ensure
maximum performance and safety.
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The use of any accessory or connection different to those indicated in this manual may
lead to the risk of injury.
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Do not dissemble this machine.
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Repairs to the machine must be carried out by skilled personnel only. Failure to observe
these warnings could create severe risks to users.
RESIDUAL RISKS
Cutting and severing hazard:
This risk is due to the presence of the rotating blade. It is indicated by the symbol:
Precautions to be taken
• During the cutting phase, do not wear work gloves.
• Keep hands away from the work area.
• Never remove cuttings or fragments from the machine when the blade is rotating.
Friction or abrasion hazard:
This risk is due to the presence of the rotating blade.