Additional Safety Instructions For Circular Saws; Residual Risks; Package Contents - DeWalt D23700 Originalanweisungen

b) Adjust the riving knife as described in
this instruction manual. Incorrect spacing,
positioning and alignment can make the riving
knife ineffective in preventing kickback.
c) Always use the riving knife except when
plunge cutting. Riving knife must be replaced
after plunge cutting. Riving knife causes
interference during plunge cutting and can
create kickback.
d) For the riving knife to work, it must be
engaged in the workpiece. The riving knife is
ineffective in preventing kickback during short
cuts.
e) Do not operate the saw if riving knife is
bent. Even a light interference can slow the
closing rate of a guard.
Additional Safety Instructions for
Circular Saws
• Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can
cause hearing loss.
• Wear a dust mask.
• Do not use blades of larger or smaller
diameter than recommended. For the proper
blade rating refer to the technical data. Use only
the blades specified in this manual, complying
with EN 847-1.
• Never use abrasive cut-off wheels.

Residual Risks

In spite of the application of the relevant safety
regulations and the implementation of safety
devices, certain residual risks cannot be avoided.
These are:
– Impairment of hearing .
– Risk of personal injury due flying particles.
– Risk of burns due to accessories becoming hot
during operation.
– Risk of personal injury due to prolonged use.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 1)
The Date Code (ff), which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing.
Example:
2010 XX XX
Year of Manufacture

Package Contents

The package contains:
1 Circular saw
1 Parallel fence
1 Saw blade wrench
1 Instruction manual
1 Exploded drawing
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred during
transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and
understand this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
a. On/off switch
b. Lock-off button
c. Front handle
d. Spindle lock
e. Dust extraction outlet
f. Saw shoe
g. Riving knife
h. Lower guard retracting lever
i. Lower blade guard
j. Saw blade
k. Bevel adjustment knob
l. Mark for bevel cut
m. Mark for straight cut
n. Depth adjustment knob
o. Parallel fence
INTENDED USE
Your D23700 circular saw has been designed for
professional sawing of wood and plastic.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
This circular saw is a professional power tool.
EN G LI SH
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