General Safety Notes - Jet JTSS-1600 Gebrauchsanleitung

Any other use exceeds authorization. In the event of unauthorized
use of the machine, the manufacturer renounces all liability and
the responsibility is transferred exclusively to the operator.
3.2 General safety notes
Woodworking machines can be dangerous if not used properly.
Therefore the appropriate general technical rules as well as the
following notes must be observed.
Read and understand the entire instruction manual before
attempting assembly or operation.
Keep this operating instruction close by the machine, protected
from dirt and humidity, and pass it over to the new owner if you
part with the tool.
No changes to the machine may be made.
Daily inspect the function and existence of the safety appliances
before you start the machine.
Do not attempt operation in this case, protect the machine by
unplugging the mains cord.
Do not wear gloves while operating this machine.
Remove all loose clothing and confine long hair.
Before operating the machine, remove tie, rings, watches, other
jewellery, and roll up sleeves above the elbows.
Wear safety shoes; never wear leisure shoes or sandals.
Always wear the approved working outfit:
‐ safety goggles
‐ ear protection
‐ dust protection
For the safe handling of sawblades wear work gloves.
Observe the chapter "save operation" in this manual.
Check the correct rotation of the sawblade before operating the
machine.
Do not start cutting operation until sawblade is at full speed.
Control the stopping time of the machine, it may not be longer
than 10 seconds.
Do not use side pressure to stop rotating blade.
Insure that the work piece does not roll when cutting round
pieces.
Use suitable table extensions and supporting aids for difficult to
handle workpieces.
Always hold and guide the workpieces safely during machining.
The fence must securely be locked before machine use.
Pay particular attention to instructions on reducing the risk of
kickback.
The supplied raving knife must always be used. Adjust the space to
the sawblade to be between 2 to 5mm.
Do not perform any operation for which the tool has not been
designed for, e.g. do not use this table saw to cut logs or firewood.
Do not perform any operation freehand.
Never reach around or over the saw blade.
When ripping narrow workpieces (smaller than 120mm) use as
push‐stick or push‐wood.
Push stick or push wood must stay with the machine when tool is
stored and not in use.
Always use crosscut fence or mitre gauge for cutting off.
The use of dado‐blades and groove cutters is not permissible.
Make sure that small cut off workpieces will not be caught and
thrown away by the rising saw blade teeth.
Remove cut and jammed workpieces only when motor is turned
off and the machine is at a complete standstill.
Install the machine so that there is sufficient space for safe
operation and work piece handling.
Keep the inside of the cabinet clear of sawdust and wood chips.
Make sure the motor fan and fan cover are kept clear of sawdust.
Keep work area well lighted.
The machine is designed to operate in closed rooms and must be
placed stable on firm and levelled ground.
Make sure that the power cord does not impede work and cause
people to trip.
Never use the power cord to carry the tool.
Do not expose the power cord to heat, oil or any sharp corners.
Do not pull the cord to unplug.
Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of scrap
material, oil and grease.
Stay alert!
Give your work undivided attention. Use common sense.
Keep an ergonomic body position.
Maintain a balanced stance at all times.
Pull the mains plug if the tool is not in use.
Pull the mains plug prior to any maintenance or change of
accessory (e.g. sawblade).
Before starting the machine make sure that operating and
measuring tools are removed from the machine.
Do not operate the machine when you are tired.
Do not operate the machine under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or any medication. Be aware that medication can change your
behaviour.
Keep children and visitors a safe distance from the work area.