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26. DO NOT start the saw until it is assembled and installed according to the instructions of
this manual.
27. ALWAYS USE the protective cap, the riving knife and the clamping device in order to cut
the piece completely. This means cutting the piece in all its depth.
28. ALWAYS PRESS the workpiece firmly against the oblique guide or on the rip fence.
29. USE always a clamping device in order to push the piece of wood through the blade and
in particular to cut small pieces. To get further information on the clamping device, check
the sections regarding longitudinal cutting in this manual.
30. NEVER work freehand. Always use the oblique guide or the rip fence to position and
direct the piece you are cutting.
31. ALWAYS KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE from the blade axe. KEEP the hands away from
the blade’s track.
32. DO NEVER keep your hands behind or over the blade and ensure that you and your
hands are in a comfortable position.
33. REMOVE the rip fence during cross cutting.
34. DO NOT USE the rip fence for cross cutting.
35. PUSH ALWAYS the piece you have to cut through the saw blade or the tool.
36. DO NOT TRY to remove the saw blade before switching off the tool. Also if you want to
stop cutting, put the switch on the OFF position and wait for the blade to stop rotating.
You can perform tasks of any kind only if the blade is still and the machine is
disconnected from the power supply.
37. DO NOT remove wood piles caught between the blade and the inlet if the blade is
rotating. You can intervene after switching off the machine and having waited for the
blade to stop rotating.
38. LEAN on a support the ends of big workpieces which come out sideways or behind the
workbench.
39. AVOID workpieces hittig back in your direction by taking the following measures:
A. Always use a sharp and suitable saw blade;
B. Check the parallelism between the guide and the blade;
C. Always use the riving knife, the clamping device and the protective cap;
D. Never release the workpiece before it has been completely pushed through the
saw;
E. Do not saw bent or deformed workpieces which do not have a straight side that
allows a regular advancement along the fence.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR CIRCULAR SAWS
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