• After unpacking, check all parts for possible
transport damages. In the case of complaints,
the carrier must be notified at once. Later
claims are not recognised.
• Check the delivery for completeness.
• Familiarise yourself with the machine by read-
ing the operating instructions prior to installa-
tion.
• For accessories as well as expendable and
replacement parts, use only original parts. Ob-
tain replacement parts from your scheppach
dealer.
• When ordering, indicate our article numbers as
well as the type and model year of the device.
NOTE:
According to the applicable product liability law,
the manufacturer of this device is not liable for
damages occurring to or through use of this de-
vice in the case of:
In these operating instructions, we have de-
noted places that affect your safety with this
symbol: m
m Training the operators
• Pass on the safety notes to all persons who
work at the machine.
• The operator must be at least 18 years old.
Trainees must be at least 16 years old but may
operate the machine only under supervision.
• Persons working at the machine may not be
distracted.
• Keep children away from the machine when it
is connected to the mains.
• Wear close-fitting clothes. Take off jewellery,
rings and wristwatches.
• Observe all safety and danger notes at the ma-
chine and keep them in a legible condition.
• Caution during work: Injury danger for fingers
and hands from the rotating cutting tool
• Regular breaks are to be maintained during
operation.
• Safety shoes and protective clothing are to be
worn during operation.
• Make sure the workplace has sufficient light-
ing.
• Use the machine only outdoors.
m Stability
Make sure that the machine is installed in a sta-
ble fashion on a strong base.
• The circular saw is designed to be used exclu-
sively with the proffered tool for the processing
of firewood; all other uses are improper.
• The machine adheres to the applicable EU Ma-
chinery Directive.
• The machine is designed for single-layer op-
eration, switched-on time S6–40%.
• Regardless of the wood diameter, only 1 piece
may be placed on the rocker/the table.
• Observe all safety and danger notices at the
General notes
• Improper handling,
• Failure to observe the operating instructions,
• Repairs by third-party, unauthorised special-
ists,
• Installation and exchange of replacement parts
that are not original,
• Inappropriate use,
• Failures of the electrical system due to failure
to observe the electrical ordinances and VDE
requirements 0100, DIN 57113 / VDE0113.
We recommend:
Before installation and start-up, read the entire
text of the operating instructions. These oper-
ating instructions should make it easier to fa-
miliarise yourself with your machine and to use
its intended installation options. The operating
instructions contain important notes on how to
work with the machine safely, correctly and eco-
nomically and on how to avoid danger, save re-
pair costs, minimise downtimes and increase the
General safety notes m
m Mains connection of the machine
• Check the mains cables. Do not use any defec-
tive cables. See "Electrical connection".
• Observe the motor and tool rotational direc-
tion. See "Electrical connection".
• Installations, repairs and maintenance work to
the electrical installation may be carried out
only by professionals.
• To correct problems, switch off the machine.
Pull the plug.
• When you leave the workplace, switch off the
motor. Pull the plug.
• Disconnect the machine from all external pow-
er supply for even negligible relocations! Be-
fore starting up again, properly reconnect the
machine to the mains!
Additional safety notes for drive shaft opera-
tion
• For haulers with hydraulic or pneumatic PTO
shaft clutch, a drive shaft with freewheel must
be used.
• To remedy problems or remove jammed piec-
es of wood, stop the machine, switch off the
hauler and remove the ignition key.
• When you leave the workplace, switch off the
hauler and remove the ignition key.
• During transport of the circular saw, the PTO
shaft operation must be switched off.
• The warning sign with tail lamp DIN 110030
must be mounted at the saw, and the tail light
must be connected to the hauler.
Intended use m
machine.
• Keep all safety and danger notes at the ma-
chine completely in a legible condition.
• If installed in enclosed spaces, the machine
must be connected to an exhaust system.
• Use the machine only in a technically flawless
state as well as properly, aware of safety and
danger and with due consideration for the op-
erating instructions! In particular, completely
repair problems that can influence safety (or
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reliability and operating life of the machine.
In addition to the safety requirements of these
operating instructions, it is absolutely imperative
that you observe the laws of your country that ap-
ply to the use of the machine.
Store the operating instructions, in a plastic
sleeve protected against dirt and moisture, by the
machine. They must be read by every operator
before beginning work and observed carefully.
The only people who may work at the machine
are those who have been trained in the use of the
machine and instructed regarding the dangers
connected with it. The required minimum age
must be observed.
In addition to the safety notes contained in these
operating instructions and the particular laws of
your country, the generally recognised technical
rules for operation are to be observed.
• The circular saw may be operated only with
haulers with 3-point construction Category 1
and 2, at a speed of 1/min. 540.
m Setup and adjustment of the machine
• Carry out retrofitting, adjustment, measure-
ment and cleaning tasks only when the motor
is switched off. Pull the plug and wait for the
rotating tool to come to a stop.
• All protective and safety guards must be re-
mounted immediately after completed repair
and maintenance.
• Use only saw blades that are well-sharpened,
fissure-free and not deformed.
• If the saw slit of the table plate shows signs of
wear, both table plates must be replaced.
Warning! This electric tool generates an elec-
tromagnetic field during operation. This field can
impair active or passive medical implants under
certain conditions. In order to prevent the risk of
serious or deadly injuries, we recommend that
persons with medical implants consult with their
physician and the manufacturer of the medical
implant prior to operating the electric tool.
have them repaired)!
• The safety, operating and maintenance re-
quirements of the manufacturer as well as the
dimensions given in the Technical Data must
be observed.
• The applicable accident prevention ordinanc-
es and the other generally recognised safety-
technical rules must be observed.
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