Please Read First; Safety; Specified Conditions Of Use; General Safety Information - Metabo BAS 260 Swift Original Operating Instructions

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1.
(standard delivery).................... 14
2.
Please Read First!..................... 15
3.
Safety ......................................... 15
3.4 Safety Devices............................ 17
4.
5.
Transport ................................... 17
6.
Machine Details......................... 17
7.
Initial Operation ........................ 18
7.1 Mounting ..................................... 18
7.3 Aligning the Saw Table ............... 18
Extrusion..................................... 19
8.
Operation................................... 19
8.1 Sawing ........................................ 20
9.
Care and Maintenance.............. 20
Saw Blade................................... 21
Movement Rate .......................... 22
9.9 Cleaning the Saw........................ 22
9.10 Machine Storage......................... 22
10. Repairs....................................... 22

2. Please Read First!

These operating instructions have been
written to make it easier foryou, the user,
to learn how to operate this machine and
to do so safely. These instructions
should be used as follows:
− Read these instructions before use.
Pay special attention to the safety
information.
− These operating instructions are
intended for people with basic tech-
nical knowledge regarding the oper-
ation of a machine like this or similar
electrical power tools. Inexperi-
encend
persons
are
advised to seek competent advise
and guidance from an experienced
person
before
operating
machine.
− Keep all documents supplied with
this machine for future reference.
Retain your proof of purchase in
case of a future warranty claim.
− This machine must not be sold or
lent to someone else without being
accompanied by all machine docu-
ments supplied with it.
− The manufacturer assumes no liabil-
ity for any damage caused by
neglect of these operating instruc-
tions.
Information in these instructions is
marked as under:
Danger!
Risk of personal injury or
environmental damage.
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of personal injury
by electric shock.
Entanglement hazard!
Risk of personal injury
by body parts or clothing
being drawn into the
rotating saw blade.
Caution!
Risk of material damage.
Note:
Additional information.
− At times numbers are used in illus-
trations (1, 2, 3, ...). These numbers
− indicate component parts;
− are consecutively numbered;
− corresponding with the number(s)
in brackets (1), (2), (3) ... in the
neighbouring text.
− Numbered steps must carried out in
sequence.
− Instructions which can be carried
out in any order are marked by a
bullet point (•).
− Listings are indicated by a dash (-).

3. Safety

3.1
Specified Conditions of
Use
This bandsaw is suitable for cutting
wood, plastics, and metals (no hard
metal or hardened metal).
Do not cut round stock transverse to its
strongly
longitudinal axis without suitable jigs or
fixtures. The rotating saw blade could
turn the work piece.
this
When sawing thin stock layed on edge a
suitable guide must be used for firm sup-
port.
Any other use is not as specified. The
manufacturer assumes no liability for
any damage caused by unspecified use.
Modification of the machine or use of
parts not approved by the manufacturer
can cause unforeseeable damage!
3.2
General Safety Informa-
tion
When using this tool, observe the
following
exclude the risk of personal injury or
material damage.
Please also observe the special
safety instructions in the respective
chapters.
Where applicable, follow the legal
directives or regulations for the pre-
vention of accidents pertaining to
the use of band saws.
A
General hazards!
Keep your work area tidy - a messy
work area invites accidents.
Be alert. Know what you are doing.
Set out to work with reason. Do not
operate the machine while under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medi-
cation.
Consider environmental conditions:
keep work area well lighted.
Prevent adverse body positions.
Ensure firm footing and keep your
balance at all times.
When working long stock use suita-
ble supports.
Do not operate the machine near
inflammable liquids or gases.
The machine shall only be started
and operated by persons familiar
with bandsaws and who are at any
time aware of the dangers associ-
ated with the operation of such
machine.
Persons under 18 years of age shall
use this machine only in the course
of their vocational training, under the
supervision of an instructor.
Keep bystanders, particularly chil-
dren, out of the danger zone. Do not
permit other persons to touch the
machine or power cable while it is
running.
Do not overload the machine - use
it only within the performance range
it was designed for (see "Technical
Specifications").
ENGLISH
safety
instructions
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