• Each time before re-using the tool, carefully check
that the guards or any slightly damaged parts are
working as intended.
• Check that the moving parts are in good working
order, that they do not jam, and that no parts are
damaged. Make sure that all parts are fitted correct-
ly and that all other operating conditions are properly
fulfilled.
• Unless otherwise stated in the operating instruc-
tions, damaged safety devices and parts must be re-
paired or replaced by an authorized service centre.
• Have damaged switches replaced by a customer
service workshop.
• This electric tool complies with the pertinent safety
regulations. Repairs are to be carried out only by a
qualified electrician using original replacement parts
or the user may suffer an accident.
• If necessary, wear suitable personal protection
equipment. This could consist of:
- Ear plugs to prevent the risk of damaging your
hearing;
- A breathing mask to avoid the risk of inhaling haz-
ardous dust.
- Always wear gloves when handling saw blades
and rough materials. Whenever practicable, saw
blades must be carried in a container.
• The operator must be informed about the conditions
that influence the generation of noise (for example
saw blades designed to reduce noise emissions,
caring for blades and the machine).
• Faults on the machine or its guards, safety devices
and blade must be reported to the person in charge
as soon as they are discovered.
• Use only the transport devices to move the machine.
Never use the guards for handling and moving the
machine.
• All operators must receive proper training in the use,
adjustment and operation of the machine.
• Do not saw any materials that contain foreign bodies
such as wires, cables or ties.
• Only use sharp saw blades
• The machine must stand during the operation on a
horizontal , flat floor and the floor around the ma-
chine must be level, well maintained and free of de-
bris, such as Be chips and cut workpieces.
• Assign the workpiece to be machined and the stack
finished workpieces close to the normal work of the
operator.
• Make it adopt the safe procedures for cleaning,
maintenance and the regular removal of chips and
dust to avoid the risk of fire.
• Follow the instructions of the manufacturer for use ,
adjustment and repair of saw blades.
• Note appearing on the blades maximum speed.
• Make sure that the flanges used are as specified by
the manufacturer , suitable for the intended use.
• Make sure you include that necessary for operating
the machine guards and other safety devices are
fitted, they are in good operating condition and prop-
erly maintained.
• The dust level is influenced by the type of material
to be cut.
m WARNING! This electric tool generates an electro-
magnetic field during operation. This field can impair
active or passive medical implants under certain con-
ditions. In order to prevent the risk of serious or deadly
injuries, we recommend that persons with medical im-
plants consult with their physician and the manufactur-
er of the medical implant prior to operating the electric
tool.
6. Additional safety instructions
The machine has been built using modern technol-
ogy in accordance with recognized safety rules.
Some remaining hazards, however, may still exist.
• The rotating saw blade can cause injuries to fingers
and hands if the work piece is incorrectly fed.
• Thrown work pieces can lead to injury if the work
piece is not properly secured or fed.
• Noise can be a health hazard. The permitted noise
level is exceeded when working. Be sure to wear
personal protective gear such as ear protection.
• Defective saw blades can cause injuries. Regularly
inspect the structural integrity of saw blades.
• The use of incorrect or damaged mains cables can
lead to injuries caused by electricity.
• The operating instructions supplied with the special
accessories must be observed and carefully read
when Scheppach special accessories are used.
• Health hazard due to electrical power, with the use
of improper electrical connection cables.
• Release the handle button and switch off the ma-
chine prior to any operations.
• Even when all safety measures are taken, some re-
maining hazards which are not yet evident may still
be present.
• Remaining hazards can be minimized by following
the instructions in "Safety notes", "Intended use" and
in the entire operating manual.
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