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4. USE
DANGER - WARNING
THE MACHINE IS FITTED WITH A MAINS SWITCH (8) (FIG.1) TO BE ACTIVATED
BEFORE ANY WORK IS PERFORMED. ONCE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED,
TURN OFF THE MAINS SWITCH.
DANGER - CAUTION
• NEVER wear gloves when using the machine.
• Before commencing a new job, always remove the cuttings left from the previous
task.
• Keep hands well away from the cutting zone.
DANGER - WARNING
RUNNING IN THE BLADE: PERFORM A CORRECT RUNNING-IN PROCEDURE AS
INDICATED IN THE HEADING "BLADE REPLACEMENT"
4.1.
USE AS A MANUAL BANDSAW (Fig. 1-4)
a. Secure the workpiece to be cut in the clamp using the relative lever (12).
b. Press button (3) to commence work.
c. Lower the head slowly until it comes into contact with the workpiece.
DANGER - CAUTION
To avoid breaking the blade, reduce pressure as soon as the blade comes into
contact with the workpiece.
d. Complete cutting up to the end of the stroke,
e. Release the button (3) to stop work.
f. Lift the head as far as it will go.
DANGER - CAUTION
• Let the cut piece fall onto the base of the machine.
• NEVER bring hands anywhere near the cutting zone until the head has returned
to its full height and the blade has come to a complete standstill.
4.2.
USE AS AN AUTONOMOUS CUTTING BANDSAW (Fig. 1 - 10)
a. Secure the workpiece to be cut in the clamp using lever (12).
b. With your left hand lift the arm up to its maximum height.
c. Manually lower the head until it is 5 mm from the workpiece.
d. With your right hand activate the button (18) to start the cutting process.
DANGER - CAUTION
To avoid breaking the blade, reduce pressure as soon as the blade comes into
contact with the workpiece.
e. Let go of the head and wait for cutting to be completed up to the end of the stroke.
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