Lissmac MULTICUT 550 GH, Operating Manual

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2. GENERAL SAFETY NOTES
2.1. Principle of intended use
The manufacturer and supplier does not assume any liability in case of incorrect or unintended use.
The machine must not be modified by anybody other than the manufacturer. Changes due to
attachments or conversions on the floor saw require the written approval of the manufacturer.
The machine is built according to the state of the art and the recognized safety-related rules.
Nevertheless its use may result in dangers of injury and death of the user or third parties or adverse
effects to the machine and other property.
The machine must only be used if it is in technically perfect condition and for its intended use, with an
awareness of safety and potential dangers and as set out in the operating manual. In particular, faults
which may adversely affect its safety must be rectified immediately.
Intended use
The LISSMAC floor saw belongs to the floor cutting-off machines and is designed exclusively for wet-
cutting joints in concrete or asphalt. The cutting requires a tool in form of a diamond saw blade. The
floor saw may only be operated by one person. The operator must remain behind the handlebars as
long as the machine is running. Any other use above and beyond is considered unintended use.
Intended use also includes compliance with the operating manual and compliance with the inspection
and maintenance manual.
Unintended use Foreseeable misuse / unintended use:
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Cutting without blade guard
 Cutting without water
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Cutting on steep slopes
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The cutting of narrow radii
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Cutting wood, plastics or metal
(except for reinforced concrete)
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Design modifications which alter the safety or design type of the floor saw