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CSG-680
Spectators children and fellow workers must be
warned to come no nearer than 9 m while the saw
is in use. Shut off the saw immediately if some one
moves closer to you than 9 m. Persons working in
the area near you should wear the same protective
equipment as the saw operator if endangered by
risky flying debris.
Preparing for Use
Protective Equipment
WARNING
Cut-off saw users risk injury if the saw is
used improperly, and / or safety precautions
are not followed. Protective clothing and
safety gear must be worn when operating a
cut-off saw.
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You must wear eye protection goggles qualified
to the CE mark or the latest ANSI Standard Z 87.
(Z 87 is stamped on the goggles). These goggles
also must be worn under a face screen if one is
used. A face screen should be worn when there
is a risk from flying debris.
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Hearing protection should be worn. (See
“DANGER,” page 15)
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Wear a respirator or dust mask when cutting
concrete, stone, brick or other materials where
fine dust is produced while cutting. Use water
flush to keep down the dust.
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Clothing should be made from fabric containing
natural fibers that resist catching fire and do not
melt. The clothing should cover as much skin
area as possible. Clothing should offer freedom
of movement, but should not be too loose or
baggy. Do not wear ties or jewelry.
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Wear heavy duty boots with non-slip soles. The
boots should be high enough for shin protection,
or you should wear chaps for shin protection.
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Wear non-slip, heavy duty work gloves to
improve your grip on the saw handles. The
gloves also help to reduce the transmission of
machine vibrations to your hands.
Hard Hat
No Bystanders!
Hearing Protection
Goggles (Z 87)
Dust Mask or Respirator
Trim-Fitting
Protective Clothing
Heavy Duty non-Slip Gloves
Chaps or High Boots
for Spark Protection
Heavy Duty Boots
with non-Slip Soles
Protecting Others