SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BANDSAWS
1.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT the bandsaw from the socket before any repair, maintenance or cleaning task and
while changing the blade.
2.
DO NOT USE the bandsaw until it is not completely assembled or installed according to this instruction
manual.
3.
START the bandsaw only after removing any object (tools, waste material, etc.) from the workbench.
4.
NEVER START the bandsaw when the blade is in contact with the workpiece.
5.
START the bandsaw only after ensuring that the two doors are perfectly closed.
6.
MOVE the upper guide the nearest to the workpiece.
7.
CHECK that the blade guides and blade support bearings are correctly adjusted.
8.
ENSURE that the blade is correctly tightened and that the teeth point downwards.
9.
CHECK that the dimensions and the kind of blade are suitable to the work you must carry out.
10.
DO NOT TRY to cut a piece which has not any plane surface if you do not have a suitable support.
11.
PRESS the piece firmly to the bench and push it at a moderate speed.
12.
STOP the machine if it rejects the workpiece before it is completely cut.
13.
STOP the bandsaw to remove the stuck pieces or waste material on the workbench.
14.
DO NOT CUT too small pieces that cannot be safely blocked.
15.
CARRY OUT lightening cuts on the piece when you must do curved cuts.
16.
NEVER CARRY OUT any preparation, assembly or adjustment tasks on the workbench when the bandsaw is
switched on.
17.
KEEP always your hands and fingers far from the blade.
18.
ALWAYS WEAR protective goggles.
19.
AVOID uncomfortable positions in which your hands risk to slide or get in touch with the blade.
20.
DISCONNECT the machine, clean the workbench and lower the upper protective cap before moving away
from the machine. In case of long periods of inactivity loosen blade's tension.
21.
CHANGE missing or damaged parts. Do not use the bandsaw if its parts do not perfectly work.
22.
REGULARLY CHECK if the supply cable is damaged, in that case get it repaired by an authorised after-sales
centre. Check regularly the extension cables and replace them if they are damaged.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
"Implementation of Directives 2011/65/UE 2012/19/UE, relative to reducing the use of hazardous substances in
electric and electronic appliances and the disposal of waste", please take note of the following:
The crossed out wheelie bin symbol found on the appliance or the packaging indicates that the product must
be disposed separately from ordinary household waste when it reaches the end of its working life.
The user must consign the unwanted appliance to an authorised waste disposal centre for electric and
electronic goods, or alternatively, hand it over to the relative dealer at the moment of purchasing a new
appliance of the same type on a basis of a one to one ratio.
Differentiated disposal to enable possible recycling or environmentally compatible elimination of the
appliance, helps to limit undesirable effects on health and environment and promotes the reuse and/or
recycling of the materials that compose the appliance.
WARNING!
In accordance with the relative legislation in force in the country of use, sanctions will be imposed on the
user if the appliance is disposed of illegally.
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