4. Proper use
The scroll saw is used for cutting angular timbers or
other materials such as Plexiglas, GRP, foam, rub-
ber, leather and cork. Never use the saw to cut round
material. Round material can tilt easily.
Danger of injury!
Parts may be ejected!
The device may only be used in the intended manner.
Any use beyond this is improper. The user/operator,
not the manufacturer, is responsible for damages or
injuries of any type resulting from this.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.
• Only suitable saw blades may be used for the ma-
chine.
• An element of the intended use is also the obser-
vance of the safety instructions, as well as the as-
sembly instructions and operating information in
the operating manual.
• Persons who operate and maintain the machine
must be familiar with the manual and must be in-
formed about potential dangers.
• In addition, the applicable accident prevention reg-
ulations must be strictly observed.
• Other general occupational health and safety-relat-
ed rules and regulations must be observed.
• The liability of the manufacturer and resulting dam-
ages are excluded in the event of modifications of
the machine.
Residual risks
Even when this electric tool is operated properly,
residual risks still remain. The following hazards
may arise in connection with the design and con
-
struction of this electric tool:
• Lung damage if suitable dust protection mask is not
worn.
• Hearing damage if suitable hearing protection is
not worn.
• Risk of accident due to contact with the hands in
the uncovered cutting area of the tool.
• Danger of injury during a tool change (cutting haz-
ard).
•
Crushing of fingers.
• Danger due to kick-back.
•
Tilting of the workpiece due to insufficient work
-
piece support surface.
• Touching the cutting tool.
• Ejection of branches and workpiece parts.
5.
Safety instructions
5.1
General safety instructions for electrical de
-
vices
WARNING
The following basic safety measures must be ob-
served when using electric tools for protection against
electric shock, and the risk of injury and fire.
Read all these notices before using the electric tool and
store the safety instructions well for later reference.
Maintenance and service
1. Regular cleaning, maintenance, and lubrication.
Pull out the mains plug before making any settings,
service or repair work.
2.
Only have your device repaired by qualified
specialists and only with original spare parts.
This ensures that safety of the device is maintained.
Safe work
1.
Keep the work area orderly
- Disorder in the work area can lead to accidents.
2.
Take environmental influences into account
- Do not expose electric tools to rain.
- Do not use electric tools in a damp or wet envi-
ronment.
- Make sure that the work area is well-illuminated.
- Do not use electric tools where there is a risk of
fire or explosion.
3.
Protect yourself from electric shock
- Avoid physical contact with earthed parts (e.g.
pipes, radiators, electric ranges, cooling devices).
4.
Keep other persons away
- Do not allow other persons, especially children,
to touch the electric tool or the cable. Keep them
away from your work area.
5.
Securely store unused electric tools
- Unused electric tools should be stored in a dry, ele-
vated or closed location out of the reach of children.
6.
Do not overload your electric tool
-
They work better and more safely in the specified
output range.
7.
Use the correct electric tool
- Do not use low-output electric tools for heavy
work.
- Do not use the electric tool for purposes for which it
is not intended. For example, do not use handheld
circular saws for the cutting of branches or logs.
8.
Wear suitable clothing
- Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which can
become entangled in moving parts.
- When working outdoors, anti-slip footwear is rec-
ommended.
- Tie long hair back in a hair net.
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