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• Check whether the moving parts are working properly and are not becoming jammed or whether parts are damaged. All parts must be correctly ed and
sasfy all condions to ensure the proper operaon of the power tool. Damaged safety equipment and parts must be repaired properly or replaced by an
authorised specialist workshop unless otherwise indicated in the instrucon manual.
• Do not use power tools if the switch cannot be turned on and o. Damaged switches must be replaced at a customer service workshop.
• CAUTION! Using other aachment tools and other accessories may represent a risk of injury to you.
• Have your power tool be repaired by a qualied electrician. Repairs may only be performed by a specialist workshop using original spare parts; otherwise
accidents involving the user may result.
Safety informaon for bandsaws
• Do not operate this tool near highly ammable liquids or gases.
• Wear protecve gloves when handling the band saw blade or raw materials.
• Always wear safety goggles while working.
• Always wear a face mask or dust mask.
• Replace worn table inserts.
• Never use damaged or deformed saw bands. Check the band saw blade carefully for cracks or other damage before use. Replace a band saw blade
immediately if it has cracks or other damage.
• Only use saw blades recommended by the manufacturer which conform to the standard EN 847-1 .
• Select a suitable band saw blade for the material to be cut and set a suitable speed.
• Only use accessory parts which are recommended in this instrucon manual. Using unsuitable accessory parts can lead to injuries.
• Make sure that the band saw blade is always sharp and clean so that the noise level is kept to a minimum.
• Do not operate the power tool when the guard protecng the saw blade is open.
• Connect the bandsaws to a dust extracon device when sawing wood.
• Remove spanners, sawdust etc. from the table before switching on the machine.
• Allow the tool to warm up for a while loadfree before you place the workpiece to be machined on the tool. Pay aenon to vibraons and impact; these
phenomena may indicate a damaged or improperly installed band saw blade.
• Do not cut metal objects such as nails or screws. Inspect the workpiece for nails, screws and other foreign materials and, if necessary, remove them before
starng work.
• Keep hands away from the band saw blade.
• Never stand in the cung direcon of the band saw blade and keep all persons away from this area.
• Use the push sck against the parallel guide when cung straight pieces from small workpieces.
• Aach the parallel guide to the lower part of the table for mitre cuts with a lted table.
• When cung round or unevenly shaped wood, use a suitable holding device that prevents the workpiece from twisng.
• Lower the saw band guard down as close as possible to the workpiece for all cung procedures.
• Secure long workpieces against lng at the end of the cung operaon, e.g. unwinding stand.
• Do not clean the band saw blade while it is sll running.
• Never use separang guards for liing or transporng.
• When transporng the power tool, the saw blade guard must be in the lowest posion near the table.
Residual risks
There will always be residual risks even if you operate this power tool according to the instrucons. The following hazards may occur in connecon with the
type and design of this power tool:
• Eye damage if no suitable eye protecon is worn.
• Cung injuries.
WARNING! Danger due to electromagnec eld generated while the machine is in operaon.
Under certain circumstances, this eld may negavely aect acve or passive medical implants. In order to reduce the danger of serious or fatal
injuries, we recommend that individuals who wear medical implants should consult their doctor and the manufacturer of the implant before
operang the machine.
PROPER USE
The band saw is a xed saw with a driven band saw blade which is closed to form a ring. The band saw allows precise cuts in wood and similar materials. This
device is only intended for cung hard and so wood, laminate or breboard.
Never saw metal or other materials for which the device is not expressly intended. Any other use that is not expressly permied in this instrucon manual may
pose a serious hazard to the user and result in damage to the device. The operator or user of the machine is responsible for any accidents or personal injury
and/or material damage to third pares or their property.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper use or incorrect operaon.