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Safety instructions

When using Power Tools, always observe the safety regulations
applicable in your country to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injury. Read the following safety instructions before
attempting to operate this product.
Keep these instructions in a safe place!
General
1 Keep work area clean
Cluttered areas and benches can cause accidents.
2 Consider work area environment
Do not expose Power Tools to humidity. Keep work area well lit.
Do not use Power Tools in the presence of inflammable liquids or gases.
3 Guard against electric shock
Prevent body contact with earthed surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators,
cookers and refrigerators). For use under extreme conditions (e.g. high
humidity, when metal swarf is being produced, etc.) electric safety can
be improved by inserting an isolating transformer or a (FI) earth-leakage
circuit-breaker.
4 Keep children away
Do not let children come into contact with the tool or extension cord.
Supervision is required for those under 16 years of age.
5 Extension cords for outdoor use
When the tool is used outdoors, always use extension cords intended
for outdoor use and marked accordingly.
6 Store idle tools
When not in use, Power Tools must be stored in a dry place and
locked up securely, out of reach of children.
7 Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. They can be caught in moving
parts. Preferably wear rubber gloves and non-slip footwear when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to keep long hair out of the way.
8 Wear safety goggles
Also use a face or dust mask in case the operations produce dust or
flying particles.
9 Beware of maximum sound pressure
Take appropriate measures for the protection of hearing if the sound
pressure of 85 dB(A) is exceeded.
10 Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
11 Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry the plugged-in tool with a finger on the switch.
Be sure that the switch is released when plugging in.
12 Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the
tool when you are tired.
13 Disconnect tool
Shut off power and wait for the tool to come to a complete standstill
before leaving it unattended. Unplug the tool when not in use,
before servicing or changing accessories.
14 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches are removed from the
tool before operating the tool.
15 Use appropriate tool
The intended use is laid down in this instruction manual. Do not force
small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. The tool
will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
Warning! The use of any accessory or attachment or performance of
any operation with this tool, other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
16 Do not abuse cord
Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the socket.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
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17 Maintain tools with care
Keep the tools in good condition and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and changing
accessories. Inspect the tool cords at regular intervals and,
if damaged, have them repaired by an authorized D
agent. Inspect the extension cords periodically and replace them if
damaged. Keep all controls dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
18 Check for damaged parts
Before using the tool, carefully check it for damage to ensure that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for
misalignment and seizure of moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other conditions that may affect its operation. Have damaged guards
or other defective parts repaired or replaced as instructed.
Do not use the tool if the switch is defective. Have the switch replaced
by an authorized D WALT repair agent.
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This Power Tool is in accordance with the relevant safety regulations.
To avoid danger, electric appliances must only be repaired by qualified
technicians.
Additional safety rules for scroll saws
• It is advisable to wear safety goggles when operating.
• Never run the machine without all guards in place and in perfect
working condition.
• Always use sharp blades of the correct type designed for the
workpiece.
• Keep your hands well clear off the blade.
• Make sure the blade tension is properly adjusted.
• Always use the material hold-down.
• Keep the table top clean at all times.
• Never reach under the table when operating.
• Secure your saw to a workstand. Secure the workstand to the floor.
Residual risks
The following risks are inherent to the use of these saws:
- injuries caused by touching the rotating parts
- injuries caused by disruption of the saw blade
These risks are most evident:
- within the range of operation
- within the range of the rotating machine parts
In spite of the application of the relevant safety regulations and the
implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks cannot be avoided.
These are:
- Impairment of hearing.
- Risk of accidents caused by the uncovered parts of the rotating saw
blade.
- Risk of injury when changing the blade.
- Risk of squeezing fingers when opening the guards.
- Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when sawing
wood, especially oak and beech.

Package contents

The package contains:
1 Partly assembled machine
1 Table
1 Blade
2 Bolts
1 Allen key
1 Instruction manual
1 Exploded drawing
WALT repair
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WALT repair agent
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