POW8135
EN
Copyright © 2007 VARO – Vic. Van Rompuy N.V. – www.varo.com
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In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used:
Warning / Danger
Wear ear protection
Read manual before usage
Wear eye protection
Attention Laser radiation! Do
not look into the beam. Laser
class 2
Wear a mask In dusty
conditions
In accordance with essential
applicable safety standards of
European directives
5 CORRECT USE OF YOUR POW8135
The laser crosscut saw is designed to crosscut wood and plastic commensurate with the
machine’s size.
The machine is not to be used for cutting fire wood.
The machine is to be used only for its prescribed purpose.
Any use other than that mentioned is considered to be a case of misuse. The user/operator
and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of
misuse.
The machine is to be operated only with suitable saw blades. It is prohibited to use any type of
cutting-off wheel.
To use the machine properly you must also observe the safety regulations, the assembly
instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this manual.
All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this manual and
must be informed about its potential hazards.
It is also imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area.
The same applies for the general rules of occupational health and safety.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the machine nor for any
damage resulting from such changes.
Even when the machine is used as prescribed it is still impossible to eliminate certain residual
risk factors. The following hazards may arise in connection with the machine’s construction
and design:
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Contact with the saw blade in the uncovered saw zone.
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Reaching into the running saw blade (cut injuries).
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Kick-back of workpieces and parts of workpieces.
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Saw blade fracturing.
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Catapulting of faulty carbide tips from the saw blade.
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Damage to hearing if essential ear-muffs are not worn.
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Harmful emissions of wood dust when the machine is used in closed rooms.
6 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for
