Kawasaki K-CS 1300 Traduction De La Notice Originale page 24

or by applying lateral pressure to the blade.
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• The swing guard hood must not jam and must
return to its initial position after the operation has
been completed.
• Before you use the circular saw, check the
function of the swing guard hood with the mains
plug disconnected.
• Before you use the machine, ensure that the
safety equipment such as the swing guard hood,
flanges and adjustment devices are in working
order and are correctly adjusted and secure.
• You can connect a suitable dust extraction
system to the sawdust extraction connector (14).
Ensure that the dust extractor line is safely and
correctly connected.
• The moving swing guard hood must not be fixed
in the retracted guard hood when the saw is in
use.
Important. Always pull out the power
plug before doing any work on the
circular saw!
8.2 Using the circular saw
• Adjust the cutting depth, cutting angle and
parallel stop (see section 7.1, 7.2 and 7.4)
• Ensure that the ON/OFF switch (2) is not
depressed. Only then should you connect the
mains plug to a suitable socket.
• Do not switch on the circular saw until you have
fitted a saw blade.
• Place the saw foot flat on the workpiece you
wish to saw. The saw blade must not be in contact
with the workpiece.
• Hold the circular saw firmly with both hands.
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8.3 Switching ON/OFF (Fig. 9)
To switch on:
Press the locking button (3) and the ON/OFF
switch (2) at the same time.
• Allow the saw blade to accelerate until it reaches
full speed. Then slowly move the saw blade along
the cutting line. Only exert gentle pressure on the
saw blade as you do so.
To switch off:
Release the locking button and ON/OFF switch.
• If you release the handle the equipment will
shut down automatically which means that it
cannot operate accidentally.
• Ensure that you do not cover or block the
ventilation openings whilst working with the tool.
• Do not slow down the saw blade after you
switch it off by pressing it sideways.
• Important! Do not put down the machine until
the saw blade has reached a complete standstill.
8.4 Changing the saw blade (Fig. 10-12)
Only use saw blades of the same type as the saw
blade supplied with this circular saw. Ask your
dealer for advice.
Use the saw blade key (13) supplied to change
the saw blade.
Important. The hand-held circular saw must not
be operated with the saw blade key (13) inserted
in it.
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Important. Carry out a trial cut in a
piece of waste wood.
Important. Always pull out the power
plug before doing any work on the
circular saw!