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could be caught up in moving parts.
- When you are working outdoors, non-slip
shoes are recommended.
- If you have long hair, wear a hair net.
i. Use protective equipment
- Wear protective goggles
- For work that generates dust, wear a face
mask.
j. Connect the dust extraction facility
- If there are connections to dust extraction and
collection, ensure that these are correctly con-
nected and are used correctly.
k. Do not use the power cable for purposes for
which it is not intended
- Do not use the power cable to pull the mains
plug from the socket. Protect the power cable
against heat, oil and sharp edges.
l. Secure the workpiece
- If possible, use clamps or a vice to secure the
workpiece. This holds it more securely than by
hand.
m. Avoid abnormal body postures
- Ensure that you are standing securely and keep
your balance at all times.
n. Carefully maintain your tools
- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean in order to
be able to work better and more safely.
- Comply with the instructions for lubrication
and tool changes.
- Regularly check the connection cable of the
electric power tool. In the event of damage,
have it replaced by a recognised profession-
al.
- Regularly check extension cables and replace
them if they are damaged.
- Keep the hand grips dry, clean and free of oil
and grease.
o. Pull the mains plug from the socket
- If the electric power tool is not being used,
prior to maintenance and when changing tools,
e.g. saw blade, drill bit, router bit.
p. Do not leave tool keys in the tool
- Before switching on, check that the key and
adjusting tools have been removed.
q. Avoid inadvertent start-ups
- Make sure that the switch is off when you insert
the plug in the socket.
r. Use extension cables for outdoors
- Outdoors, use only approved and appropriately
coded extension cables.
s. Pay attention
- Take care of what you do. Work sensibly. Do
not use electric power tools when you lack
concentration.
t. Check the electric power tool for damage
- Before continuing to use the electric power
tool, protection devices or slightly damaged
parts must be carefully examined to ensure
that they function perfectly and in accordance
with their intended purpose.
- Check whether moving parts work perfectly
and that they do not jam, or whether parts are
damaged. All parts must be correctly fi tted and
all conditions met to ensure perfect operation
of the electric power tool.
- Damaged protection devices and parts must be
properly repaired or replaced by a recognised
specialist workshop, unless other-wise speci-
fi ed in the operating instructions.
- Damaged switches must be replaced in a cus-
tomer service workshop.
- Do not use any electric power tools on which
the switch cannot be switched on and off.
u. IMPORTANT!
- The use of other tools and accessories can
represent a risk of injury.
v. Have your electric power tool repaired by a
qualifi ed electrician
- This electric power tool complies with the
relevant safety regulations. Repairs may only
be carried out by a qualifi ed electrician using
original spare parts; otherwise, accidents in-
volving the user can occur.
3.2 Machine-specifi c safety instructions
- Only use tools that meet standard EN 847-1.
- Saw blades made of High Speed Steel (HSS
steel) must not be used.
- The maximum rotational speed specifi ed on
the tool must be observed.
- Only saw blades that meet the specifi cations
outlined in the chapter “Technical data” may
be used. The cutting width of the saw blade
must be larger and the standard blade thick-
ness narrower than the thickness of the spac-
er wedge (2.0 mm).
- The tool must be compatible with the working
material.
