Intended Use - HERKULES H-FS 518/2 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Anleitung_H-FS_518-2_SPK7:_
Warning!
The specified vibration value was established in
accordance with a standardized testing method. It
may change according to how the electric equipment
is used and may exceed the specified value in
exceptional circumstances.
The specified vibration value can be used to compare
the equipment with other electric power tools.
The specified vibration value can be used for initial
assessment of a harmful effect.
Keep the noise emissions and vibrations to a
minimum.
Only use appliances which are in perfect working
order.
Service and clean the appliance regularly.
Adapt your working style to suit the appliance.
Do not overload the appliance.
Have the appliance serviced whenever
necessary.
Switch the appliance off when it is not in use.
Wear protective gloves.
Residual risks
Even if you use this electric power tool in
accordance with instructions, certain residual
risks cannot be rules out. The following hazards
may arise in connection with the equipment's
construction and layout:
1. Lung damage if no suitable protective dust mask
is used.
2. Damage to hearing if no suitable ear protection is
used.
3. Health damage caused by hand-arm vibrations if
the equipment is used over a prolonged period or
is not properly guided and maintained.
4. Important information
Please read the operating instructions carefully and
observe the information provided. It is important to
consult these instructions in order to acquaint
yourself with the equipment, its proper use and
safety regulations.
Important!
For safety reasons, the tile cutting machine is not to
be used by children, young people under 16 years of
age, or any other persons who are not acquainted
with these operating instructions.
Portable tile cutting machine for medium-sized
tiles.
Cutting with the diamond cutting wheel.
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Making jolly cuts with the tiltable work surface
(max. 45 degrees).
Wheel cooling with water.
Stop rail and angle stop.
Removable trough as cooling water tank. (The
machine must be lifted off in order to remove the
trough.

5. Intended use

The tile cutting machine is designed for the standard
cutting of small and medium-size tiles (glazed tiles,
ceramic tiles or similar) which can be accommodated
by the size of the machine. It should never be used
for cutting wood or metal. The machine should be
used exclusively for its intended purpose. Any
other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. The
user/operator and not the manufacturer will be held
liable for damage and/or injuries of any kind that
result from such misuse. The machine is to be
operated only with suitable cutting-off wheels. Saw
blades should never be used. Compliance with the
safety instructions, the assembly instructions, and
advice and instructions on operation contained in the
operating instructions also falls under the terms of
intended use. All persons who use and service the
equipment have to be acquainted with this manual
and must be informed about the machineʼs potential
hazards. In addition, strict compliance with the
accident prevention regulations in force in your area,
as well as all other general rules of health and safety
at work, is imperative. The manufacturerʼs liability
shall be deemed void if the machine is modified in
any way and the manufacturer shall therefore accept
no liability for any damages arising as a result of
modifications. Even when the equipment is used as
prescribed it is still impossible to eliminate certain
residual risk factors. The following hazards may arise
in connection with the machineʼs construction and
design:
Contact with the diamond cutting wheel where it
is not covered.
Contact with the diamond cutting wheel while it is
turning.
Defective diamond tips flying off the cutting
wheel.
Kick-back of workpieces and parts of workpieces
due to improper handling.
Damage to hearing if ear-muffs are not used as
necessary.
The machine is to be used only for its prescribed
purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of
misuse. The user / operator and not the
manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries
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