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Proxxon DS 460 - Safety Guidelines and Definitions; General Safety Instructions

Proxxon DS 460
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Original Operating Manual
Contents:
1Scroll Saw DS 460:..................................................................6
2General safety instructions ......................................................6
3Additional Safety Instructions for Scroll Saws .........................7
3.1 Grounding instructions.............................................................8
4Legend (Fig. 1) ........................................................................8
5 Description of the Machine (see also g. 1a and 1b)...............8
6Technical Data: ........................................................................9
7Installation and Commissioning of the Saw.............................9
7.1 Unpacking (Fig. 2a and 2b): ....................................................9
7.2 Installing the Saw.....................................................................9
7.3 Adjusting the Angle Display (Fig. 3):........................................9
7.4 Assembling the Air Nozzle (Fig. 4):..........................................9
7.5 Connecting the Vacuum Cleaner (Fig. 5):..............................10
7.6 Saw Blades............................................................................10
7.6.1 Clamping and Changing the Saw Blade................................10
7.6.1.1 Pushing the Saw Table Back or into the Working Position
(Fig. 6) ...................................................................................10
7.6.1.2 Saw Blades with Flat Ends (Hand and Fret Saw Blades)
(Fig. 7a and 7b): ....................................................................10
7.6.2 Saw Blades with Pin Ends (Fig. 8):........................................10
7.6.3 Fine Setting of the Correct Saw Tension (Fig. 9): ..................10
8Working with the Saw: ...........................................................11
8.1.1 Choice of Saw Blade ............................................................. 11
8.1.2 Selecting the Speed:.............................................................. 11
8.1.3 Possible Causes of Broken Saw Blades:............................... 11
8.2 Sawing...................................................................................11
8.3 General Information for Working with the Scroll Saw
(Fig. 10) .................................................................................11
8.3.1 Inside Cuts (Fig. 11)...............................................................12
8.3.2 Mitre Cuts (Fig. 2b)................................................................12
8.3.2.1 Setting the Mitre Angle...........................................................12
8.3.2.2 Fine Setting (Fig. 2b) .............................................................12
9Maintenance and Repairs......................................................12
10 Cleaning and Care:................................................................12
11 Spare Parts List .....................................................................30
12 Exploded Drawing..................................................................31
1Scroll Saw DS 460:
Dear customer!
The use of these instructions
-makes it easier to become acquainted with the device,
-prevents malfunctions due to improper handling, and
-increases the service life of your device.
Always keep these instructions close to hand.
Only operate this device with exact knowledge of it and comply with the
instructions.
PROXXON will not be liable for the safe function of the device for:
-handling that does not comply with the usual intended use,
-other application uses that are not stated in the instructions,
-disregard of the safety regulations,
You will not have any warranty claims for:
-operating errors,
-lack of maintenance.
For your safety, please comply with the safety regulations without fail.
Only use original PROXXON spare parts.
All rights reserved for further developments in the course of technical
progress. We wish you much success with the device.
Safety guidelines and denitions:
It is important that you have read and understood the manual. It contains
information and safety regulations, which allow you to avoid problems
and protect your health. The icons at the bottom allow you to assign
these informations correctly.
DANGER
This indicates an imminently dangerous
situation which, if not avoided, will cause
serious injury or death.
WARNING
This indicates a potentially dangerous
situation which, if not avoided, can cause
serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates a potentially dangerous
situation which, if not avoided, could cause
injury.
WARNING
Read and understand the entire owners manual
before attempting assembly or operation!
2General safety instructions
Read and become familiar with this entire instructions manual. Learn the
tool`s applications, limitations and possible hazards.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
1. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working
or
der
.
2.
REMOVE
ADJUSTING KEYS AND
WRENCHES.
Form habit of
checking to see that keys and
adjusting
wrenches are removed
from tool before turning it
on.
3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite
accidents.
4. DON’T USE IN
DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.
Don’t use power
tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them
to
rain. Keep work
area well
lighted.
5. KEEP
CHILDREN
AWAY. All visitors should be kept safe distance
from work area.
6. MAKE
WORKSHOP
KID
PROOF
with padlocks, master switches,
or by removing starter keys.
7. DON’T
FORCE
TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was
designed.
8. USE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force tool or attachment to do a job for
which it was not
designed.
9.
USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is
in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one
heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An under
-
sized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power
and overheating. Ta ble 1 shows the correct size to use depending on
cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next
heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord.
Exception
No. 1: The reference to the table and the table itself may be omit-
ted if a statement indicating the appropriate gage and length is
incorporated into the
instruction.Exception
No. 2: The information
regarding extension cords need not be provided for a permanently
connected
tool.
10.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL.
Do not wear loose
clothing,
gloves,
neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry
which
may get caught
in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear protec-
tive hair covering to
contain
long hair. Exception: The reference to
gloves may
be
omitted from the instructions for a
grinder
.
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