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1. Introduction
1.1 Safety
If and when the equipment is not correctly used it is a potentially DANGEROUS machine.
Cleaning, maintenance and any other service in the machine shall be carried out by duly
trained people and with the plug off its socket.
The instructions below must be always followed to avoid accidents:
1.1.1 Read completely these instructions.
1.1.2 To avoid to risk electric shocks and damage to the equipment never use it with wet
clothes or shoes and/or standing on wet floors. Do not plunge it into water nor any other
liquid, do not spray water directly to the equipment.
1.1.3 When the equipment is in operation the operator shall supervise it, principally
when children might be near.
1.1.4 Unplug the equipment when: It is not in use, before to clean it, before to remove or
to place some accessory. before maintenance or any other service.
1.1.5 Do not operate the equipment if the cord or plug are damaged. Do not lean the
cord on table edges, nor let them lie on hot surfaces.
1.1.6 When the equipment may have fall, have been damaged any way, or simply does
not work, take it to Technical Assistance to check.
1.1.7 The use of accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may cause corporal
injures.
1.1.8 Keep the hands or any other object away from moving parts while the equipment is
in operation, to avoid injures or damage to the equipment.
1.1.9 During operation never wear loose clothes with wide sleeves principally around the
wrists.
1.1.10 Make sure the equipment voltage and the network voltage are the same, and the
equipment has been solidly grounded.
1.1.11 Never adjust the Blade Guide nor the Thickness Guide with the machine running.
1.1.12 Use steel gloves during the operation.
