Festool Precisio CS 50 EB Operating Instructions Manual page 6

12. Secure the workpiece
- If possible, use clamps or a vice to secure
the workpiece. This holds it more securely
than by hand.
13. Avoid abnormal body postures
- Ensure that you are standing securely and
keep your balance at all times.
14. Carefully maintain your tools
- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean in order
to be able to work better and more safely.
- Comply with the instructions for lubrication
and tool changes.
- Regularly check the connection cable of the
electric power tool. In the event of damage,
have it replaced by a recognised professio-
nal.
- Regularly check extension cables and replace
them if they are damaged.
- Keep the hand grips dry, clean and free of oil
and grease.
15. Pull the mains plug from the socket
- If the electric power tool is not being used,
prior to maintenance and when changing
tools, e.g. saw blade, drill bit, router bit.
16. Do not leave tool keys in the tool
- Before switching on, check that the key and
adjusting tools have been removed.
17. Avoid inadvertent start-ups
- Make sure that the switch is off when you
insert the plug in the socket.
18. Use extension cables for outdoors
- Outdoors, use
appropriately coded extension cables.
19. Pay attention
- Take care of what you do. Work sensibly. Do
not use electric power tools when you lack
concentration.
20. Check the electric power tool for
damage
- Before continuing to use the electric power
tool, protection devices or slightly damaged
parts must be carefully examined to ensure
that they function perfectly and in accordance
with their intended purpose.
- Check whether moving parts work perfectly
and that they do not jam, or whether parts
are damaged. All parts must be correctly fitted
and all conditions met to ensure perfect
operation of the electric power tool.
- Damaged protection devices and parts must
be properly repaired or replaced by a
recognised specialist workshop, unless other-
wise specified in the operating instructions.
- Damaged switches must be replaced in a
customer service workshop.
- Do not use any electric power tools on which
the switch cannot be switched on and off.
only approved
Seen at Ideal Tools.
21. IMPORTANT!
- The use of other tools and accessories can
represent a risk of injury.
22. Have your electric power tool repaired
by a qualified electrician
- This electric power tool complies with the
relevant safety regulations. Repairs may only
be carried out by a qualified electrician using
original spare parts; otherwise, accidents
involving the user can occur.
23. Machine-specific safety instructions
- Deformed or cracked saw blades and saw
blades with blunt or broken cutting edges
must not be used.
- The maximum speed specified on the tool is
to be complied with.
- The tool must be suitable for the material to
be processed.
- Saw blades made of High Speed Steel (HSS
steel) must not be used.
- The tools must be transported and stored in
a suitable container
- Wear suitable personal protection equipment:
• Ear protection to reduce the risk of
damaging your hearing
• Protective goggles
• Face mask to reduce the risk of inhaling
harmful dust
• Protective gloves when handling tools and
coarse materials
- To minimise the creation of dust, the machine
is to be connected to a suitable dust
extractor, and all the elements for dust
collection (extractor hood etc.) must be
properly set.
and - When sawing wood, the machine is to be
connected to a dust extractor complying with
EN 60335-2-69, dust category M.
- To minimise noise development, the tool must
be sharpened and all elements for noise
reduction (covers etc.) must be properly set.
- The machine may only be used if all protection
devices are in the appropriate positions and
if the machine is in good condition and has
been properly serviced.
- Faults in the machine, including the separating
protection devices or in the tools, must be
reported immediately on discovery to
maintenance personnel. The machine may
only be used again once the faults have been
rectified.
- Rebating or grooving are only permitted with
a suitable protection device, e.g. a tunnel
protection device over the saw table.
- Circular saws must not be used for slotting
(groove completed in the workpiece).
- The upper protective hood may not be used
as a carrying handle!
- During transport of the machine, the upper
protective cover must cover the upper
section of the saw blade.
- Long workpieces are to be supported by a
suitable setup so that they lie horizontally.
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