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6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
▪ When using the saw blades with hard metal teeth (Carbon tipped) it is advisable to use
blades with a negative or slightly positive cutting angle. Do not use any saw blades with
deeply cut teeth. They can grip the protective cap.
▪ Attention: First carefully assemble all the parts before starting work. Follow the procedure
as indicated.
▪ Always clamp or press the workpiece firmly against the saw guide, before you carry out
the process. The use of all possible clamping set-ups is preferable to using your hands.
▪ Important: If you are holding the workpiece by hand for the process to be carried out, keep
a minimum distance of 100 mm from the saw blade.
▪ Always press the workpiece against the bench.
▪ Keep the saw blade sharp and check regularly whether it rotates freely without abnormal
vibrations. Replace the saw blade if necessary.
▪ Allow the machine to rotate freely until it reaches the maximum number of revolutions,
before you start the process.
▪ Maintain the air inlets at the back and the bottom of the bench saw machine and electric
motor for a longer machine life. Dust piles must be removed.
▪ Always lock the different degree set-ups before you start processing.
▪ Only buy suitable saw blades with a number of revolutions of at least 6000 revolutions per
minute.
▪ Only use the correct saw blade. Too small or too big saw blades are extremely dangerous.
▪ Regularly inspect the saw blade for any faults. Replace the saw blade if necessary.
▪ Grease the new saw blade and clean the flanges before you assemble the new blade.
Then assemble the blade in the correct direction and pull the flanges firmly using the
central bolt.
▪ Only use original flanges. All other types are not suitable.
▪ Never work without the protective cap of the saw blade.
▪ The moving part of the protective cap must also remain assembled.
▪ Never grease the saw blade while it is rotating.
▪ Always keep your hands removed from the track of the saw blades.
▪ Never pick up the workpiece by grasping with your hands along or behind the saw blade.
▪ Ensure that the workpiece never touches the saw blade before the machine has been
switched on.
▪ Never process metal or stone sorts with this machine.
▪ Use support aids in order to support long workpieces.
▪ Never use the machine in a dangerous environment, where inflammable gases or fluids
are present.
▪ Never leave the machine unattended without first disconnecting it from the mains voltage.
▪ If you hear abnormal noises, try to trace them or take the machine to a recognized fitter, or
repair company.
▪ If a part is broken or damaged, replace it or repair it immediately.
▪ Never stand in the track of the saw blade but stand to the left or the right of the saw
bench.
▪ Your hands must likewise be placed next to the track of the saw blade.
▪ Always use the push stick instead of your hands to push the wood through the saw.
▪ Always place the wood at the front of the saw bench and then push it further back.
▪ For mitring only the adjustable guide must be used and the fence must be removed.
▪ Never use the fence as a linear measure for cutting off beams.
▪ If the saw blade is locked: first switch off the machine before you attend to the fault.
▪ Avoid workpieces hitting back in your direction by taking the following measures:
i. Always use sharp saw blades.
ii. Do not saw too small workpieces.
