Safety Devices; Use According To Intended Purpose; Residual Risks; Safety Instructions - Mafell KSS 60 36B Original Operating Instructions

2.7 Safety devices

Danger
These devices are required for the
machine's safe operation and may
not be removed or rendered
inoperative.
The machine is equipped with the following safety
devices:
- Upper stationary saw guard
- Lower retractable saw guard
- Large base plate
- Handles
- Riving knife/splitter
- Index mechanisms
- Hose connector

2.8 Use according to intended purpose

The MAFELL cross-cutting system is exclusively
suited for longitudinal and cross cutting of solid wood.
Panel materials such as chip board, core board and
medium density fibre board can also be processed.
Use approved saw blades according to EN 847-1.
Any other use than described above is not
permissible. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for any damage arising from such other use.
So as to use the machine as intended, comply with
the operating, maintenance and repair instructions
specified by Mafell.

2.9 Residual risks

Danger
Even if used in accordance with its
intended purpose and despite
conforming with the safety
instructions, residual risks caused
by the intended use will always
remain.
- Touching the saw blade in the vicinity of the
starting aperture below the base plate.
- Touching the part of the saw blade that protrudes
below the workpiece when cutting.
- Touching of turning parts from the side: saw blade,
clamping flange and flange screw.
- Machine backlash if the blade gets stuck in the
workpiece.
- Breakage of the saw blade and risk of the blade or
pieces of the blade being hurled away.
- Accidental activation if rechargeable battery is not
unplugged.
- Hearing can be impaired when working for long
periods without ear protectors.
- Emission of harmful wood dusts during longer
operation without extraction.
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Safety instructions

Danger
Always observe the following safety
instructions and the safety
regulations applicable in the
respective country of use!
- Children and adolescents must not operate this
machine. This rule does not apply to young
persons receiving training and being supervised by
an expert.
- Never work without the protection devices
stipulated for the respective operating sequence
and do not effect any modifications on the machine
that could impair safety.
- Protect the
humidity!
- Do not throw the rechargeable batteries into a fire!
- Do not use
rechargeable batteries!
- Do not open the rechargeable batteries!
- Do not touch the contacts of the rechargeable
batteries and do not short-circuit them!
- A slightly acidic, combustible liquid may leak from
defective li-ion rechargeable batteries! If any
battery liquid is leaking and comes in contact with
the skin, immediately rinse with a copious amount
of water. If any battery liquid gets into your eyes,
rinse with clean water and immediately consult a
doctor for medical treatment!
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rechargeable batteries
any defective or deformed
against