Safe Operation; Perform Cuts Correctly & Safely; Additional Safety Advice; Getting Started - Evolution R255 SMS Instrucciones Originales

SAFE OPERATION

(3.8)
(3.7)
CORRECTLY & SAFELY
Always ensure that you have selected the correct
Wherever practicable always secure the
saw blade for the material being cut. Do not use
work-piece to the saw table using the work
this mitre saw to cut materials other than those
clamp where provided.
specified in this Instruction Manual.
Always ensure that before each cut the mitre
When transporting a mitre saw ensure that the
saw is mounted in a stable position.
cutting head is locked in the 90° down position
(if a sliding mitre saw ensure that the slide bars are
If needed the mitre saw can be mounted on
locked). Lift the machine by gripping the outer
a wooden base or work bench or attached to
edges of the base with both hands (if a sliding
a mitre saw stand as detailed in this instruction
mitre saw, transport using the handles provided).
manual. Long work-pieces should be
Under no circumstances shall the machine be
supported on the work supports provided or
lifted or transported using the retractable guard
on appropriate additional work supports.
or any part of its operating mechanism.
Bystanders and other colleagues must be kept
(2.8)
at a safe distance from this saw. Cut debris can,
saw can result in foreign objects being
in some circumstances, be ejected forcibly
thrown towards your eyes, which could result
from the machine, posing a safety hazard to
in severe eye damage. Before beginning
people standing nearby.
power tool operation, always wear safety
goggles or safety glasses with side shield or a
Before each use check the operation of the
full face shield when needed.
retractable guard and its operating mechanism
ensuring that there is no damage, and that all
WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not
moving parts operate smoothly and correctly.
operate your mitre saw until the missing
Keep the work bench and floor area clear of all
parts are replaced. Failure to follow this rule
debris including sawdust, chips and off-cuts.
could result in serious personal injury.
Always check and ensure that the speed
marked on the saw blade is at least equal to
(3.9)
the no load speed marked on the mitre saw.
Under no circumstances shall a saw blade be
CARRYING YOUR MITRE SAW
used that is marked with a speed that is less than
WARNING: When using electric tools basic
the no-load speed marked on the mitre saw.
safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
Where it is necessary to use spacer or
personal injury including the following.
reducing rings these must be suitable for the
intended purpose and only as recommended
READ all these instructions before attempting to
by the manufacturer.
operate this product and save these instructions.
If the mitre saw is fitted with a laser it shall not
Safety Advice:
be replaced with a different type. If the laser
• Although compact, this mitre saw is heavy.
fails to operate it shall be repaired or replaced
by the manufacturer or authorised agent.
The saw blade shall only be replaced as
detailed in this instruction manual.
• Hold the tool close to your body when lifting.
Never attempt to retrieve off-cuts or any other
part of the work-piece until the cutting head is
in the raised position, the guard is fully closed
and the saw blade has stopped rotating.
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PERFORM CUTS
WARNING: The operation of any mitre

ADDITIONAL SAFETY ADVICE

To reduce the risk of back injury, get
competent help whenever you have to lift
the saw.
Bending your knees so you can lift with your
legs, not your back. Lift by using the cutting
handle on the head of the mitre saw and
the large, orange handle on the rear of the
carriage slide.
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• Never carry the mitre saw by the power cord. the packaging in an environmentally
Carrying the mitre saw by the power cord could responsible manner. Recycle if possible. Do not
cause damage to the insulation or the wire let children play with empty plastic bags due to
connections resulting in electric shock or fire.
the risk of suffocation.
• Before moving the mitre saw tighten the

SERIAL NO. / BATCH CODE

mitre and bevel locking screws and the
sliding carriage locking screw to guard The serial number can be found on the motor
against sudden unexpected movement. housing of the machine.
• Lock the cutting head in its lowest position. For instructions on how to identify the batch
Ensure that the cutting head locking pin is code, please contact the Evolution Power
completely engaged in its socket. Tools helpline or go to:
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WARNING: Do not use the blade guard as
a 'lifting point' . The power cord must be
removed from the power supply before
attempting to move the machine.
• Lock the cutting head in the down position
using the cutting head locking pin.
• Loosen the Mitre Angle locking screw. Turn
the table to either of its maximum settings.
• Lock the table in position using the
locking screw.
• Wrap the cable around the cable guide.

GETTING STARTED -

(4.1)

UNPACKING

WARNING: Due to the power input of this
product on start up, voltage drops may occur
and this can influence other equipment (e.g.
dimming lights). So for technical reasons we
advise, if the mains-impedance is Zmax<0.318
Ohm, these disturbances are not expected.
If you require further clarification, you may
contact your local power supply authority.
Caution: This packaging contains sharp
objects. Take care when unpacking. This
machine could require two persons to lift,
assemble and move this machine. Remove
the machine, together with the accessories
supplied from the packaging.
Check carefully to ensure that the machine
is in good condition and account for all the
accessories listed in this manual. Also make
sure that all the accessories are complete.
If any parts are found to be missing, the machine
and its accessories should be returned together
in their original packaging to the retailer.
Do not throw the packaging away; keep it safe
throughout the warranty period. Dispose of
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