Prior To Operation - DeWalt DW872 Traducido De Las Instrucciones Originales

Adjusting the Spark defl ector (fi g. E)
1. Loosen the screw (x).
2. Set the spark deflector (y) as appropriate.
3. Tighten the screw (x).

Prior to Operation:

• Install the appropriate cutting blade. Only use
sharp or correctly sharpened blades. The
maximum rotation speed of the tool must not
exceed that of the cutting blade.
• Make sure the blade rotates in the direction of
the arrows on the accessory and the tool.
• Secure the workpiece.
• Make sure all locking knobs and clamp handles
are tight.
• Always set the spark deflector correctly.
• Do not attempt to cut excessively small pieces.
Never perform cuts on small workpieces
bundled together.
OPERATION
WARNING: Always observe the safety
instructions and applicable regulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk
of serious personal injury, turn
tool off and disconnect tool from
power source before making any
adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories.
WARNING: Do not apply excessive
pressure to the tool.
WARNING: Avoid overloading. Should
the tool become hot, let it run a few
minutes under no load condition.
Performing a Cut (fi g. A)
1. Place the material to be cut against the fence
(g) and as far towards the operator as
possible. Secure using the material clamp (f).
2. Switch on the machine and pull down the
Main handle (b) to cut the workpiece. Allow
the motor to reach full speed before cutting.
3. Allow the blade to cut freely. Do not force.
4. After completing the cut, switch off the
machine and return the arm to its upper rest
position.
Switching On and Off (fi g. A)
The on/off switch (a) is mounted in the Main handle
(b).
To run the tool, press the on/off switch (a).
Keep the on/off switch depressed while performing
the operation.
To stop the tool, release the switch.
WARNING: Do not switch the tool on or
off when under load.
WARNING: Do not cut magnesium.
Transporting (fi g. F)
The tool is equipped with a lock-down pin (u) which
locks the tool in closed-down position for carrying.
Lower the guard (d) onto the cutting table (i) and
secure the tool in this position by pushing in the
lock-down pin (u).
Transport the tool using the carrying handle (c).
To release the tool, pull out the lock-down pin (u).
Proper Hand Position (fi g. A, G)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, ALWAYS use
proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, ALWAYS hold
securely in anticipation of a sudden
reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle (b) and the other hand holding the workpiece
away from the blade.
• Never place your hands near the cutting area.
• Hold the workpiece tightly to the table and the
fence when cutting. Keep your hands in position
until the switch has been released and the
blade has completely stopped.
• Do not cross your hands.
• Keep both feet firmly on the floor and maintain
proper balance.
MAINTENANCE
Your D WALT power tool has been designed to
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operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine from power source before
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