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Manufacurer:
Scheppach
Fabrikation von Holzbearbeitungsmaschinen GmbH
Günzburger Straße 69
D-89335 Ichenhausen
General Instructions
• Check all parts for possible damage after unpacking.
Inform the shipper immediately if any damage has
occurred.
• Later claims will not be accepted.
• Check that the shipment is complete.
• Read the operating instructions to familiarize yourself
with the machine before use.
• Use only genuine accessories, wearing and spare parts.
Spare parts are available from your local authorized
dealer.
• When ordering be sure to include the article number and
model and year of manufacture of the machine.
NOTE:
The manufacturer of this machine shall not be held liable for
damage to this machine or resulting from use of this machine
which result from:
• improper use
• noncompliance with the operating instructions
• repairs made by unauthorized third parties / technicians
• installation and replacement of spare parts other than
genuine scheppach spare parts
• operation which does not comply with the conditions for
"proper use"
• power failures in the electric power supply system,
noncompliance with applicable electric regulations and
VDE requirements 01 00, DIN 57113 / VDE 01 13.
We recommend that you:
Read the full text of the operating instructions before assembly
and initial operation of this machine.
These operating instructions will help you to become
familiar with this machine and tell you how to use it
properly.
The operating instructions contain important information
on how to operate this machine in a safe, professional and
money saving manner, how to prevent hazards, save repair
costs, reduce down times and increase the reliability and
service life of this machine.
You must comply with local and national regulations which
apply to the operation of this machine in addition to the
safety instructions contained in the operating
instructions.
The operating instructions should be kept in a plastic cover
to protect against dirt and moisture and stored in close
proximity to the machine. Each person who operates the
machine must read the operating instructions before
operating the machine and follow these instructions
carefully. Only persons who have been trained in the use of
this machine and instructed on the hazards associated
with it may operate this machine. The required minimum
age must be complied with.
In addition to the safety instructions provided in these
operating instructions and applicable local and national
regulations please follow generally recognized technical
rules for the operation of wood cutting machines.
Table of contents
General Instructions
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NOTE:
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Summary of contents
16
Safety instructions
16
Proper Use
17
Additional Hazards
17
Special accessories
17
Special accessory sawblades
17
Noise Characteristics
19
Assembly
19
Initial Operation
20
Maintenance
21
Electrical Connection
22
EGKonformitätserklärung
38
Guarantee
39
Warranty
39
This symbol is used throughout these operating instructions to
indicate instructions which effect safety:
Safety instructions
• Provide the safety instructions to every person who uses
this machine.
• Use the machine in perfect technical condition only in a
safe and careful manner which complies with the proper
use described in the operating instructions! Immediately
remedy any faults which could effect safety!
• Only tools which comply with European Standard EN
8471 may be used.
• Follow all safety and danger instructions listed on the
machine.
• All safety and danger instructions on the machine must
be kept fully legible.
• Never use the panel sizing circular saw to cut firewood.
• Caution during use: the rotating cutting tool could cause
injury to fingers and hands.
• Check power supply connections. Do not use damaged
electrical cords.
• Make sure that the machine has been placed on a hard
surface in a level and stable position.
• Keep children away from the machine when it has been
connected to the power supply.
• Machine operators must be at least 18 years old.
Trainees must be at least 16 years old but may operate the
machine under supervision only.
• Do not distract persons using the machine.
• Keep the working area around the machine free of
shavings and waste wood.
• If a second person is assigned to assist the machine
operator by removing finished workpieces from the panel
sizing circular saw the machine must be equipped with
a table length extension. The second person should not
stand any place other than at the output end of the table
length extension.
• Use only saw blades which are well sharpened and free
of cracks and deformities.
• Use of circular saw blades made of super speed steel is
prohibited.
• Machine safety equipment should not be detached or
disabled under any circumstances.
• The riving knife is an important safety device which
guides the workpiece and prevents the cutting joint from
closing behind the saw blade and the workpiece from
being kicked backwards. Check the riving knife thickness