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General| Input power | 1200 W |
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| Power source | AC |
| Blade diameter | 190 mm |
| Idle speed (max) | 4900 RPM |
| Cutting depth (45º) | 46 mm |
| Cutting depth (90º) | 66 mm |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 4600 g |
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Details include model, blade diameter, cutting depth, no load speed, length, weight, and safety class.
Explanation of symbols: Read Instruction Manual, Double Insulation, and EU Waste Disposal.
For performing straight and mitre cuts in wood with firm contact.
Requirements for power supply, noise, and vibration emission levels.
Emphasizes reading and following all safety warnings and instructions to prevent injury.
Maintain clean, well-lit area, avoid explosive atmospheres, keep bystanders clear.
Use correct plugs, avoid grounded surfaces, use RCD in wet conditions.
Stay alert, use PPE, prevent accidental starts, maintain balance, dress properly.
Use correct tool, ensure functionality, disconnect power, maintain sharpness, use accessories correctly.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel and follow lubrication guides.
Safety during cutting: hands clear, adjust depth, secure workpiece, use rip fence, avoid kickback.
Maintain firm grip, position body correctly, stop saw if binding, support panels, check adjustments.
Avoid forcing the saw, use sharp blades, cut blind areas cautiously, hold tool with both hands.
Verify guard closes freely, never clamp it open, ensure smooth movement.
Ensure guard closes before setting down; release after plunge cuts.
Details on checking and using the lower guard for safety during operation.
Instructions for using and adjusting the riving knife for kickback prevention.
Precautions for cutting damp wood, removing material, avoiding nails, and workpiece support.
General cautions regarding tool operation and checking functions.
How to adjust the cutting depth using the lever for optimal cuts.
Procedure for adjusting the saw for bevel cuts using clamping screws.
How to align the base with the cutting line for straight and bevel cuts.
Aligning the base with the cutting line for straight and bevel cuts.
Procedure to adjust the riving knife for proper clearance with the saw blade.
Explanation of the switch trigger and lock-off button for starting and stopping the tool.
Steps for safely removing and installing the saw blade using the hex wrench.
Correct side of inner flange and blade orientation for safe installation.
Instructions for attaching a vacuum cleaner for dust extraction.
Move tool gently, hold firmly, wait for full speed, maintain uniform speed, avoid forcing.
Using the rip fence for accurate straight cuts and repeated width cuts.
Procedure for checking and replacing worn carbon brushes.
Emphasizes using authorized service centers and genuine replacement parts.
List of recommended accessories like saw blades, rip fence, and hex wrench.
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