• After unpacking, check all parts for possible
transportation damages. In the event of
complaints, inform the supplier immediately.
Any complaints made after this time will not
be accepted.
• The shipment is to be checked for complete-
ness upon receipt.
• Read through the manual carefully in order
to make yourself familiar in dealing with the
device before using it for the first time.
• Only use original equipment regarding ac-
cessories, as well as consumable items and
spare parts. Spare parts can be obtained
from your specialized dealer.
When ordering, please specify our part num-
bers, as well as type and construction year of
the device.
NOTE:
According to the applicable product liability
laws, the manufacturer of the device does not
assume liability for damages to the product or
damages caused by the product that occurs
ATTENTION! When operating power tools,
the following general safety measures have
to be taken in order to protect the user
against electric shock, risk of injury and
fire risk. Read through all of this informa-
tion before operating this power tool and
keep the safety information
Safe working
• Disorder in the working area increases the
risk of accidents.
• Do not expose power tools to rain.
• Do not use power tools in a humid or wet
environment.
• Ensure excellent illumination of the working
area.
• Do not operate power tools where there is a
possible danger of fire or explosion.
• Avoid physical contact with grounded ob-
jects. (e.g. tubes, radiators, electric stoves,
cooling appliances).
• Do not let other persons, especially children,
touch the power tool or the cable. Keep
them away from your working area.
• Unused power tools should be kept in a dry,
locked place, high and out of the reach of
children.
• You will work better and safer within the
indicated power range.
• Do not use inefficient power tools for heavy
work.
• Do not use the power tool for any purpose
other than that for which it is intended.
• E.g. do not use a portable circular saw to
cut tree branches or logs.
• Do not wear loose clothes or jewelry; they
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Safety precautions
Warning! Do not use damaged or deformed
saw blades.
Replace worn out stage plates.
Use only saw blades which are recommended
General information
due to:
• Improper handling,
• Non-compliance of the operating instruc-
tions,
• Repairs by third parties, not by authorized
service technicians,
• Installation and replacement of non-original
spare parts,
• Application other than specified,
• A breakdown of the electrical system that
occurs due to the non-compliance of the
electric regulations and VDE regulations
0100, DIN 57113 / VDE0113.
We recommend:
Read through the complete text in the
operating instructions before installing and
commissioning the device. The operating
instructions are intended to help the user to
become familiar with the machine and take
advantage of its application possibilities in
accordance with the recommendations. The
operating instructions contain important infor-
mation on how to operate the machine safely,
General safety information m
could be caught by moving parts.
• When working outdoors, it is recommended
to wear non-slip shoes.
• If you have long hair, wear a hair net.
• Wear safety glasses.
• Wear a breathing mask for dust-generating
works.
• In the case that connections for dust suction
and reception are available please ensure
that they are connected and can be used
properly.
• Do not use the cable to remove the plug
from the socket. Protect the cable from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
• Use clamping devices or a vice to fix the
work piece. Thus it will be held more secu-
rely than in your hand.
• Ensure that you have a stable standing
position and keep your balance at all times.
• Keep the cutting tool sharp and clean, in
order to make it work better and safer.
• Follow the instructions regarding lubrication
and tool change.
• Check the power tool's connection line regu-
larly and in case of damage have it replaced
by an acknowledged expert..
• Check the extension cables regularly and
replace them when they are damaged.
• Keep the handles dry, clean and free from
oil and fat.
• Be sure that the device is not in use , before
maintenance and while changing tools like
saw blades, drills or any kind of machine
tools.
• Before turning the machine on, make sure
that all keys and adjustment tools have
by the manufacturer and which correspond
to EN 847-1. Warning! When replacing the
saw blade, ensure that the cutting width is not
narrower and that the main blade width is not
wider than the width of the splitting wedge.
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professionally and economically, how to avoid
danger, costly repairs, reduce downtimes and
how to increase reliability and service life of
the machine.
In addition to the safety regulations in the
operating instructions, you have to meet the
applicable regulations that apply for the ope-
ration of the machine in your country.
Keep the operating instructions package
with the machine at all times and store it in a
plastic cover to protect it from dirt and mois-
ture. Read the instruction manual each time
before operating the machine and carefully
follow its information. The machine can only
be operated by persons who were instructed
concerning the operation of the machine
and who are informed about the associated
dangers. The minimum age requirement must
be complied with.
We have marked the points in this manual
that concern your safety with this sign m
been removed.
• Make sure that the switch is turned off when
plugging the plug in the socket.
• For outdoor work, use only extension cables
which are approved for this purpose.
• Always pay attention and take the utmost
care when working with an electric power
tool. Do not use the power tool when you
are not concentrated.
• Before further using the power tool, pro-
tective devices and other parts have to be
checked carefully in order to make sure that
they function perfectly and properly.
• Check to see if all movable parts function
properly and that they do not jam and make
sure that no parts are damaged. All parts
have to be mounted properly and have to
comply with all conditions in order to ensure
perfect operation of the power tool.
• Damaged protective devices and parts have
to be repaired or replaced as intended by
an acknowledged specialized workshop,
if not specified otherwise in the operating
instructions.
• Damaged switches have to be replaced in a
customer service repair shop.
• Do not use power tools where the switch
cannot easily be turned on and off.
• Using other application tools and accesso-
ries can cause a risk of personal injury.
• This electrical power tool complies with the
relevant safety regulations.
• Repairs may only be carried out by an ex-
pert who uses original spare parts; otherwi-
se the operator runs the risk of accidents.
Make sure, that you select a saw blade that is
appropriate for the material you intend to cut.
Wear appropriate, personal protective equip-
ment such as:
- Ear protection to reduce the risk of getting
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