2)
Adjust the splitting wedge as
described in these operating
instructions. Incorrect spacing,
position and alignment can be the
reason why the splitting wedge does
not effectively prevent a kickback.
3)
The splitting wedge must be
positioned in the sawing gap
before it will work. For short cuts,
the splitting wedge is ineffective in
preventing kickback .
4)
Do not operate the saw with a bent
splitting wedge. Even a minor fault
can slow down the closing of the
blade guard .
Supplementary notes
Do not use any grinding discs .
Use only saw blades with diameters
corresponding to the label on the saw .
When working with wood or materials
that produce dust hazardous to health,
the appliance must be connected to a
suitable, tested extraction appliance .
Wear a dust mask when sawing wood .
Only use recommended saw blades .
Always wear ear muffs.
Avoid overheating the sawtooth tips .
When sawing plastic, avoid melting the
plastic .
Use the correct saw blade according
to the material to be sawn .
Use only saw blades specified by
the manufacturer which, if intended
for cutting wood or similar materials,
comply with EN 847-1 .
Tools may only be used by trained and
experienced persons who are familiar
with the use of tools .
Circular saw blades with torn bodies
must be taken out of service (repair is
not permitted) .
Use only saw blades that are marked
with a speed equal or higher than the
speed marked on the tool .
Circular saw blades (symbols)
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Wear protective gloves!
Wear a dust mask!
Wear safety goggles!
Wear ear muffs!
Original accessories/auxiliary
equipment
Use only the accessories and
additional equipment that are specified
in the operating instructions and are
compatible with the appliance .
Vibration and noise reduction
To reduce the impact of noise and
vibration emission, limit the time of
operation, use low-vibration and low-noise
operating modes as well as wear personal
protective equipment .
Take the following points into account to
minimise the vibration and noise exposure
risks:
Only use the product as intended by
its design and these instructions .
Ensure that the product is in good
condition and well maintained .
Use correct accessory tools for the
product and ensure they are in good
condition .
Keep tight grip on the handles/grip
surface .
Maintain this product in accordance
with these instructions and keep it well
lubricated (where appropriate) .
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