INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
1.
Keep your work area clean and free from all clutter.
2.
Have a safe working environment where the tool is not exposed to rain or moisture. Ensure the workplace is well lit
and free of flammable materials.
3.
Guard yourself against electrical shock by avoiding body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces.
4.
All visitors or bystanders should be kept at a safe distance at all times and are not to touch the tool, material or
power source under any circumstances.
5.
This tool should be stored in a cool, dry, secure place, disconnected from any power source.
6.
Do not force this tool. Cutting at a slow and steady pace where the saw is doing all the work is not only safer, it
also will do a better job and extend the tool’s working life.
7.
This tool is only to be used for purposes outlined in this manual. Misuse or unsafe usage automatically voids all
warranties and guarantees.
8.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose or hanging garments or jewellery as they may get caught in moving
components. Always wear a hair net for long hair, rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when
using this tool.
9.
Wear safety glasses, hearing protection and face or dust masks at all times when operating this saw.
10.
This saw is fitted with a dust extraction nozzle. Please ensure that it is hooked up correctly before use.
11. Never carry this saw by its cord or yank it from the power point. Keep this cord away from sharp objects, water and
oil.
12. Always use clamps or vices to secure the work piece being cut.
13.
Keep a firm footing and stay balanced at all times.
14. Make sure the saw blade is kept sharp and clean at all times. Please follow all service instructions very accurately.
Do not attempt to service this tool. Take it to a licensed repairer or contact Swarts Tools.
BEFORE EACH USE:
1.
Check the saw. If a part is missing or damaged or if there is a defect on electrical equipment, switch the saw off
and unplug it. Prior to the next use, replace all the missing, damaged or defective parts.
2.
Take steps to prevent jamming the saw blade as this can cause throw backs:
3.
Select a saw blade matched to the specific job. Use this saw only for wood.
4.
The arrow on the saw disc showing the rotation direction should coincide with the arrow on the saw. The saw