Work Safety; Transport And Storage - Husqvarna TS 60 Operator's Manual

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Keep cable away from heat, oil, charp edges or moving
parts. Damaged or entangled cable increase the risk of
electric shock.
Check that the cord and extension cord are intact and in
good condition. Never use the machine if any cable or
plug is damaged, but hand it in to an authorized service
workshop for repair.
To avoid overheating do not use the extension cord while
it is rolled up.
When using an extension cable, use only certified
extension cables with sufficient reach. For more
information, see "Recommended cable dimensions" in the
"Technical data" section.

Work safety

Work area safety
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas
invite accidents.
People and animals can distract you causing you to lose
control of the machine. For this reason, always remain
concentrated and focused on the task.
Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense
fog, heavy rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc.
Never start to work with the machine before the working
area is clear and you have a firm foothold.
Take the risk of spark formation into account when
working in flammable environments.
Personal safety
Never use the machine if you are fatigued, while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that
could affect your vision, alertness, coordination or
judgement.
Check that no tools or other objects have been left lying
on the machine.
Never allow anyone else to use the machine without
proper training.
Always shut off the machine during longer work breaks.
Never work alone, always ensure there is another person
close at hand.
Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and
learn to how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the
safety decals.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
Never stand on the machine.
Use and care
This machine is designed and intended for cutting tile and
stone. All other use is improper. All other use is improper.
Experience is very important when running the machine.
A skilled worker is highly recommended.
The machine is intended for use in industrial applications
by experienced operators.
OPERATING
Check that the machine is assembled correctly and do not
show any signs of damage.
Always perform daily maintenance before starting the
engine. See instructions in the section "Maintenance".
Do not overload the machine. Overloading can damage
the machine.
The blade shall be intended for the material to be cut.
If you are uncertain of what blade to use contact your local
service dealer.
Keep tools sharp and clean in order to enable safer work.
Keep all parts in good working order and ensure that all
fixtures are properly tightened. Replace all worn or
damaged decals.
Never leave the machine unsupervised with the motor
running.
Secure the work piece using a clamp or a vise when
possible. It is safer than using your hand and it frees both
hands to operate the machine.
Feed the work piece against the rotation of the blade only!
Observe care when lifting. You are handling heavy parts,
which implies the risk of pinch injuries or other injuries.
Water cooling to the blade
Water cooling through the blade guard should always be
used when miter cutting and when diagonal cutting 500
mm (20") tile. The cut is longer than the cart and at the
start of the cut, the blade will not pick up any water from
the slot in the cart.
Turn the water knob slightly to redirect water to the blade.
When reaching the slot in the cart, the water to the blade
can be shut off in order to keep the area as clean as
possible.

Transport and storage

Stop the motor and disconnect the power cable before lifting
or moving the machine.
Secure the equipment during transportation in order to
avoid transport damage and accidents.
Ensure that the conveyor cart is locked and that the extension
slide is locked in its inner position.

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