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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Inrush currents cause short-time voltage drops; under
unfavourable power supply conditions, other equipment
may be affected (if the system impedance of the power
supply is lower than 0.313 Ohm, disturbances are
unlikely to occur); if you need further clarification, you
may contact your local power supply authority
GENERAL
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Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the
voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool
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Always disconnect plug from power source before
making any adjustment or changing any accessory
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Always disconnect plug from power source before
transporting the tool
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This tool should not be used by people under the age of
16 years
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This tool is not suitable for wet cutting
This tool is not suitable for cutting metals
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OUTDOOR USE
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When used outdoors, connect the tool via a fault
current (FI) circuit breaker with a triggering current
of 30 mA maximum, and only use an extension cord
which is intended for outdoor use and equipped with a
splashproof coupling-socket
BEFORE USE
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Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)
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Wear protective glasses, hearing protection, and
protective gloves
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Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some
wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful
(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic
reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or
bystanders); wear a dust mask and work with a dust
extraction device when connectable
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Certain kinds of dust are classified as carcinogenic
(such as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction
with additives for wood conditioning; wear a dust
mask and work with a dust extraction device when
connectable
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Follow the dust-related national requirements for the
materials you want to work with
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Do not work materials containing asbestos (asbestos
is considered carcinogenic)
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Always inspect table saw prior to every use. If any
part of your saw is missing, malfunctioning, or has been
damaged or broken, cease operating immediately until it
is repaired or replaced.
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Never use the tool without the table insert; replace a
defective or worn table insert
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Remove all obstacles on top of as well as underneath the
cutting path before you start cutting
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Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and
other elements in your workpiece; remove them before
you start working
ACCESSORIES
Never use grinding/cutting discs with this tool
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SKIL can assure flawless functioning of the tool only
when the correct accessories are used which can be
obtained from your SKIL dealer
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For mounting/using non-SKIL accessories observe the
instructions of the manufacturer concerned
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Use only saw blades that correspond with the
characteristic data given in these operation instructions
and that are tested and marked in accordance with EN
847-1
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Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching
at least the highest no-load speed of the tool
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Never use saw blades made of high speed steel (HSS)
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Do not use a saw blade which is cracked, deformed or
dull
Only use saw blades with a hole diameter which fits the
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tool spindle without play; never use reducors or adaptors
to fit large-hole saw blades
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Protect accessories from impact, shock and grease
DURING USE
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Do not force the tool (apply light and continuous
pressure in order to avoid overheating the blade tips and,
in case of cutting plastics, melting the plastic material)
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Never reach over or behind the blade to pull or support
the workpiece, or to remove cut-off material
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Avoid awkward operations and hand positions.
Where a sudden slip could cause fingers or hand to
move into the sawblade or other cutting tool.
If the saw blade becomes blocked, switch off the tool
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immediately and disconnect the plug; only then remove
the wedged workpiece
- check if the sawblade is parallel to the table slots or
grooves and if the riving knife is properly aligned with
the sawblade
- check if the rip fence is parallel with the sawblade
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In case of jamming or electrical or mechanical
malfunction, immediately switch off the tool and
disconnect the plug
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If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug
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Never use the tool when the cord is damaged; it must be
replaced by a specially prepared cord available through
the service organization.
AFTER USE
After switching off the tool, never stop the rotation of the
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accessory by a lateral force applied against it
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Only remove cut-offs or other parts of the workpiece from
the cutting area when all moving parts have come to a
complete standstill
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The saw blade becomes very hot during use; do not
touch it before it has cooled down
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Store the tool indoors in a dry and locked-up place, out
of reach of children
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL
2 Read the instruction manual before use
3 Wear protective glasses and hearing protection
4 Double insulation (no earth wire required)
5 Do not dispose of electric tools and batteries together
with household waste material
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
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Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire
in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug
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If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of this tool,
it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended
USE
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Preparation
- remove cable ties
- release bevel lock lever and remove styrofoam block 7
! do not raise the saw blade before removing
styrofoam block; this could damage the tool
- unfold the leg by pressing knob U (4x) 8 a
- place the table saw on a flat and level surface and
make sure that it is stable 8 b
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