Additional Safety Advice; Additional Warnings - Evolution R255 SMS Notice Originale

manual. Long work-pieces should be
supported on the work supports provided or
on appropriate additional work supports.
WARNING: The operation of any miter
(2.8)
saw can result in foreign objects being
thrown towards your eyes, which could result
in severe eye damage. Before beginning
power tool operation, always wear safety
goggles or safety glasses with side shield or a
full face shield when needed.
WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not
operate your miter saw until the missing
parts are replaced. Failure to follow this rule
could result in serious personal injury.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY ADVICE

(3.9)
WARNING: When using electric tools basic
safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury including the following.
READ all these instructions before attempting to
operate this product and save these instructions.
Safety Advice:
• Although compact, this miter saw is heavy.
To reduce the risk of back injury, get competent
help whenever you have to lift the saw.
• Hold the tool close to your body when lifting.
Bending your knees so you can lift with your
legs, not your back. Lift by using the cutting
handle on the head of the miter saw and
the large, orange handle on the rear of the
carriage slide.
• Never carry the miter saw by the power cord.
Carrying the miter saw by the power cord could
cause damage to the insulation or the wire
connections resulting in electric shock or fire.
• Before moving the miter saw tighten the
miter and bevel locking screws and the
sliding carriage locking screw to guard
against sudden unexpected movement.
• Lock the cutting head in its lowest position.
Ensure that the cutting head locking pin is
completely engaged in its socket.
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WARNING: Do not use the blade guard as
a 'lifting point' . The power cord must be
removed from the power supply before
attempting to move the machine.
• Lock the cutting head in the down position
using the cutting head locking pin.
• Loosen the miter Angle locking screw. Turn
the table to either of its maximum settings.
• Lock the table in position using the locking
screw.
• Wrap the cable around the cable guide.

ADDITIONAL WARNINGS

1. Keep guards in place and in working order.
2. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.
Form habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from tool
before turning it on.
3. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents.
4. Don't use in dangerous environment.
Don't use power tools in damp or wet
locations, or expose them to rain. Keep
work area well lit.
5. Keep children away. All visitors should be
kept safe distance from work area.
6. Make workshop child proof with padlocks,
master switches, or by removing starter keys.
7. Don't force the tool. It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
8. Use the right tool. Don't force the tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was
not designed.
9. Use proper extension cord. Make sure your
extension cord is in good condition. When using an
extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to
carry the current your product will draw. An under-
sized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting
in loss of power and overheating. The table on the
next page shows the correct size to use depending
on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in
doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the
gauge number, the heavier the cord.
10. Wear proper apparel do not wear
loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings,
bracelets, or other jewellery which may get
caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is
recommended. Wear protective hair covering
to contain long hair.
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