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1.
Overview of the Saw ................ 3
2.
Read First!................................. 4
3.
Safety Instructions ................... 4
3.1
3.2
3.3
Symbols on the machine ............ 6
3.4
Safety devices ............................ 6
4.
5.
Operating elements.................. 7
6.
Set-up ........................................ 7
6.1
Setting up the machine............... 8
6.2
table insert.................................. 8
6.3
6.4
Table extension .......................... 9
6.5
Mains connection ....................... 9
7.
Operation ................................ 10
7.1
7.2
7.3
Cutting wedges......................... 12
8.
Tips and Tricks ....................... 12
9.
Care and Maintenance ........... 12
9.1
9.2
9.3
Storing the saw......................... 14
9.4
Maintenance............................. 14
10.
Transport................................. 14
11.
12.
Repair ...................................... 15
13.
Environment ........................... 15
14.
Troubleshooting ..................... 15
15.
Technical Data ........................ 16
2.

Read First!

These operating instructions have been
written so that you can quickly learn
how to operate your saw safely. Here is
a guide on how you should read these
instructions:
- Read these instructions before use.
Pay special attention to the safety
information.
- These instructions are intended for
persons having a basic technical
knowledge of the operation of ma-
chines such as the one described
herein. If you have no experience
whatsoever with such machines, we
strongly recommend that you seek
the advice of an experienced per-
son.
4
- Keep all documents supplied with
this machine for future reference.
Retain proof of purchase for any fu-
ture warranty claims.
- This machine must not be sold or
lent to someone else without being
accompanied by these operating in-
structions and all other machine
documents.
- The equipment manufacturer is not
liable for any damage resulting from
neglect of these operating instruc-
tions.
Information in these instructions is des-
ignated as follows:
A
Danger!
Risk of personal injury or environmental
damage.
B
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of personal injury by electric
shock.
c
Drawing-in/trapping hazard!
Risk of personal injury by body parts or
clothing being drawn into the rotating
saw blade.
A
Caution!
Risk of material damage.
3
Note:
Additional information.
- Numbers in illustrations
(1, 2, 3 etc.)
- indicate component parts;
- are consecutively numbered; and
- relate to the corresponding
number(s) in brackets (1), (2), (3)
etc. in the neighbouring text.
- Numbered steps must carried out in
sequence.
- Instructions which can be carried
out in any sequence are marked
with a bullet (•).
- List items are marked with an
En dash (-).
3.

Safety Instructions

3.1
Specified conditions of
use
This machine is intended for ripping,
cross-cutting and cutting to size of solid
wood, particle board, fibreboard, ply-
wood and these materials provided
they have plastic laminate surfaces or
edge trim or are veneered.
Round workpieces may not be sawed
as they can be twisted by the rotating
saw blade.
Any other use is considered to be not
as specified and not permitted. The
manufacturer is not liable for any dam-
age caused by unspecified use.
Reconstruction of this machine or use
of parts that have not been tested and
released by the manufacturer can lead
to unforeseen damage and dangers
during operation.
3.2
General safety instruc-
tions
When using this machine observe
the following safety instructions to
minimise the risk of personal injury
or material damage.
Please also observe the special
safety instructions in the respective
sections.
Where applicable, follow the legal
directives or regulations for the pre-
vention of accidents pertaining to
the use of circular 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 device while under the influ-
ence of drugs, alcohol or medica-
tion.
Consider environmental conditions.
Keep work area well lighted.
Avoid unnatural body positions. En-
sure firm footing and keep your bal-
ance at all times.
Use suitable workpiece supports
when cutting long stock.
Do not operate the machine near in-
flammable liquids or gases.
The saw shall only be started and
operated by persons familiar with

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