stand squarely and keep your balance at all times.
25 Take care of your tools
26. Keep your tools sharp and clean in order to work
well and safely. Follow the maintenance informa-
tion and the instructions for changing tools. Check
the power plug and cable on a regular basis and
have them replaced by an authorized specialist
if they are damaged. Check theextension cable
regularly and replace it if damaged. Keep handles
dry and free from oil and grease.
27 Pull out the power plug
28. When tools are not in use, before starting any
maintenance work or when changing attach-
ments such as saw blades, drill bits and all kinds
of mounted tools.
29 Always remove keys and wrenches after use
30. Always check that keys, wrenches and other
adjusting tools have been removed before you
switch on the equipment.
31 Avoid unintentional starting
32. Never carry a tool with your finger on the switch
button while the tool is connected to the power
supply. Make sure that the switch is turned off
when connecting the tool to the power supply.
33 When using an extension cable outdoors
34. Check that it is approved for outdoor duty and is
marked accordingly.
35 Be alert at all times
36. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense
when working. Never use the tool when you are
distracted.
37 Check your tool for damage
38. Before using the tool again, check the safety
devices or any slightly damaged parts to ensure
that they are in good working order. Check that
the moving parts are working correctly, that they
do not jam, and that no parts are damaged. Make
sure that all parts are fitted correctly to ensure
that the equipment remains safe to use. Unless
otherwise stated in the operating instructions,
damaged guards and parts have to be repaired or
replaced by a customer service workshop. Dam-
aged switches have to be replaced by a customer
service workshop. Never use an electric power
tool with a switch that cannot be turned on and off.
39 Important.
40. For your own safety you must only use the acces-
sories and additional units listed in the operating
instructions or recommended or specified by the
manufacturer. The use of mounted tools or ac-
cessories other than those recommended in the
operating instructions or catalog may place your
personal safety at risk.
41 Repairs may only be carried out by a qualified
electrician
42. This electric power tool complies with the perti-
nent safety information. Repair work must only be
carried out by a trained electrician, otherwise the
equipment may cause accidents.
43 Connect up the dust extraction system
44. If there are provisions for connecting up a dust
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extraction system, make sure that such a system
is fitted and in use.
Additional safety instructions
• Switch the machine off immediately and pull the pow-
er plug in an emergency.
• Follow all these safety instructions before and while
working with the saw.
• Do not use this saw to cut fire wood.
• Do not use this saw to cross-cut roundwood without a
suitable holding device.
• The machine is equipped with a safety switch to pre-
vent it from being switched on again accidentally after
a power failure.
• If you need to use an extension cable, make sure its
conductor cross-section is big enough for the saw's
power consumption. Minimum cross-section 1 mm
• If you use a cable reel, the complete cable must be
pulled off the reel.
• Persons working on the machine should not be dis-
tracted.
• After you have switched off the motor, never slow
down the saw blade by applying pressure to its side.
• Only fit blades which are well sharpened and have no
cracks or deformations.
• Faulty saw blades must be replaced immediately.
• Never use saw blades which do not comply with the
data specified in this manual.
• It is imperative to make sure that all devices which
cover the saw blade are in good working order.
• Never dismantle the machine's safety devices or ren-
der them inoperative.
• Damaged or faulty safety devices have to be replaced
immediately. Never cut workpieces which are too
small to hold securely in your hand.
• Never load the machine so much that it cuts out.
• Always press the workpiece firmly against the saw
table.
• Never remove loose splinters, chips or jammed piec-
es of wood when the saw blade is running.
• Switch the machine off to rectify faults at the blocked
plug-in tool. - Pull the power plug- Remove the block-
age. Important! Risk of injury from saw blade! Wear
gloves. Carry out a trial run without a workpiece. En-
sure that no unusual noise or vibration occurs. Should
this be the case, switch the unit off and contact the
manufacturer.
• Carry out retooling work, adjustments, measurements
and cleaning jobs only when the motor is switched off.
- Pull the power plug. -
• Before switching on, make sure that all keys and
wrenches have been removed from the tool.
• Switch off the motor and pull the power plug before
you leave the workplace.
• Electrical installation work, repairs and maintenance
may only be carried out by persons who have been
specially trained.
• Refit all guards and safety devices immediately af-
ter you have completed any repairs or maintenance
work.
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