E N G L I S H
Bore diameter.
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 1)
The date code (u), which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing.
Example:
2012 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Chopsaw
1 Hex key
1 Instruction manual
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred during
transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand
this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool
or any part of it. Damage or personal
injury could result.
a. On/off switch
b. Padlock hole
c. Operating handle
d. Carrying handle
e. Depth stop bolt
f. Lock nut
g. Base
h. Fence
i. Material clamp
j. Cutting table
k. 8 mm hex key
l. Handle
m. Material clamp lever
n. Cutting disc
o. Guard
p. Spindle lock
q. Lock-down hook
r. Spark deflector
s. Spark deflector screw
t. Lock-down chain
u. Date code
30
INTENDED USE
Your D28710 chop saw has been designed for the
cutting of variously shaped steel materials.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
The D28710 chop saw is a professional power tool.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators
use this tool.
• This product is not intended for use by persons
(including children) suffering from diminished
physical, sensory or mental abilities; lack of
experience, knowledge or skills unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with
this product.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one
voltage only. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Your D
WALT tool is double insulated in
E
accordance with EN 61029; therefore no
earth wire is required.
WARNING: 115 V units have to
be operated via a fail-safe isolating
transformer with an earth screen between
the primary and secondary winding.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a specially prepared cord available through the
D
WALT service organisation.
E
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K. & Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the
plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be made
to the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good
quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 13 A.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved
3–core extension cable suitable for the power input
of this tool (see Technical Data).The minimum
2
conductor size is 1.5 mm
; the maximum length
is 30 m.