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WARNING!
Some substances released during sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other
construction activities contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
- lead from lead-based paints
- crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
- arsenic and chromium from chemically treated timber.
Your risk from these exposures will vary depending on how often you do this
type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well-
ventilated area and use approved safety equipment, such as dust masks
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
Intended use
It is mainly used for straight sawing or sawing wood.
Do not use this saw for jigsaws, curves or grooves.
Do not use this saw for cutting materials other than wood, such as plastic, aluminium
or other metals.