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ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS
GENERAL
This tool should not be used by people under the age of
16 years
This tool is not suitable for wet cutting
 (asbestos
is considered carcinogenic)
Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some
wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful
(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic
reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or
bystanders); 

Certain kinds of dust are classied as carcinogenic
(such as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction
with additives for wood conditioning; wear a dust


Follow the dust-related national requirements for the
materials you want to work with
Do not use this saw in combination with a saw table
Remove battery from tool before making any adjustments
or changing accessories
ACCESSORIES
SKIL can assure awless functioning of the tool only
when original accessories are used
Use only saw blades that correspond with the
characteristic data given in these operation instructions
and that are tested and marked in accordance with EN
847-1
Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching
at least the highest no-load speed of the tool
Use only saw blades with a minimum diameter of 165
mm, a maximum diameter of 165 mm and a spindle hole
of 16 mm
Never use saw blades made of high speed steel (HSS)
Never use grinding/cutting discs with this tool
BEFORE USE
Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and
other elements in your workpiece; remove them before
you start working
Remove all obstacles on top of as well as underneath the
cutting path before you start cutting
 (a workpiece clamped with
clamping devices or in a vice is held more securely than
by hand)


(contact with electric lines can lead to re or electrical
shock; damaging a gas line can result in an explosion;
penetrating a water pipe will cause property damage or
an electrical shock)
DURING USE
The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A); wear
ear protection
Never use the tool without the original protection guard
system
Do not attempt to cut extremely small workpieces
Do not work overhead with the tool
In case of jamming or electrical or mechanical
malfunction, immediately switch o the tool and
disconnect the plug
AFTER USE
When you put away the tool, switch o the motor and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
Kickback is the result of power tool misuse and/or
incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be
avoided by taking proper precautions as given below.
a) 


 Kickback could cause the
saw to jump backwards, but kickback forces can be
controlled by the operator, if proper precautions are
taken.
b) 


a complete stop. Never attempt to remove the saw

 Investigate
and take corrective actions to eliminate the cause of
blade binding. Avoid cutting nails or screws.
c) 

not engaged into the material. If saw blade is binding,
it may walk up or kickback from the workpiece as the saw
is restarted.
d) 
 Large panels tend to sag under
their own weight. Supports must be placed under the
panel on both sides, near the line of cut and near the
edge of the panel.
e)  Unsharpened
or improperly set blades produce narrow kerf causing
excessive friction, blade binding and kickback.
f) 
 If blade
adjustment shifts while cutting, it may cause binding and
kickback.
g) Use extra caution when sawing into existing walls or
 The protruding blade may cut objects
that can cause kickback.
3) LOWER GUARD FUNCTION
a) 
use. Do not operate the saw if lower guard does not

the lower guard into the open position. If the saw is
accidentally dropped, lower guard may be bent. Raise
the lower guard with the retracting handle and make sure
it moves freely and does not touch the blade or any other
part, in all angles and depths of cut.
b) 

 Lower guard
may operate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy
deposits, or a build-up of debris.
c) 
special cuts such as plunge cuts and compound


 For all other sawing, the lower guard
should operate automatically.
d) 

 An unprotected, coasting blade will cause the
saw to walk backwards, cutting whatever is in its path. Be
aware of the time it takes for the blade to stop after switch
is released.
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