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10-V1011
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Z3200
10-V1011
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Normal and prohibited use
The panel saw is designed for the following work and is equipped with protective devices for
these processes only.
It is not designed to work materials such as ferrous or non-ferrous metals, work different from that
stated below is prohibited.
- Ripping with the parallel saw fence with/without the sawblade tilted and the fence upright or in the
low position.
- Right-angled or mitre cuts with the 90° fence mounted to the sliding table with tilted or vertical
sawblade.
- Cross-cutting workpieces using the adjustable stop on the 90° fence.
- Cutting panels or solid wood on the sliding table.
PROHIBITED USE
Following tasks are prohibited on the panel saw :
- submerged cuts by removing the riving knife and/or guard;
- all types of cuts without using the table saw fence, the 90° fence or sliding table;
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Cutting large workpieces that exceed the machine capacity without using aids such as roller
supports.
REMAINING RISKS
Main risks on the panel saw are :
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unintentional contact of the hand with the running sawblade;
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workpiece kickback
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tipping of the workpiece due to insufficient support.
NOISE REDUCTION
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The type and condition of the sawblade is important in keeping the noise level as low as
possible.
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The material and the position of the safety devices are important in reducing the noise level.
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Using the correct speed of the sawblade for the type of material will reduce the noise level as well.
- The above does not negate the fact that extra safety equipment such as ear protection must be
used.
Operating instructions
The following recommendations for safe working procedures are given as an example, on top of all
information characteristic of this machine.
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When working with the machine, safety equipment must be used.
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Nevertheless, the user must also follow the operating instructions to avoid accidents.
1 Training of machine users
It is absolutely essential that the panel saw user receives thourough training regarding operating and
adjusting the machine.
In particular :
a) the risks involved in working with the machine;
b) the operating principles, the correct usage and adjustment of the machine;
c) the correct choice of the tools for each operation;
d) the safe handling of parts to be processed;
e) the position of the hands in relation to the sawblade;
f) storing the workpieces safely before and after sawing them.
2 Stability
In order to be able to use the machine safely, it is essential to place it stable on the ground or other
stable surface.
3 Adjustment and installation
a) Disconnect the machine from the power supply before every adjustment.
b) The recommendations of the manufacturer must be followed when adjusting and installing the
tools.
c) The tools must be suited to the material being cut to assure safe and efficient sawing.
The tools must be correctly sharpened and installed.
4 Handling of tools
In order to avoid severe cuts, safety measures must be taken when handling the sawblades.
