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SAFETY INSTR
UCTIONS
Switc
h lock
The s
witch lock is designed to prevent accidental operation of
the switch. When the lock (A) is pressed in this releases the
switch (B).
The switch lock remains pressed as long as the switch is
pressed. When you release your grip on the handle this resets
both the switch and the switch lock. This takes place via two
independent return spring systems. This position causes the
machine to stop and the switch to be locked.
Guar
d for the blade
This guard is fi
tted above the cutting blade and is designed to
prevent parts of the blade or cutting fragments from being
thrown towards the user.
Chec
king, maintaining and servicing
the machine
′
s safety equipment
Chec
king the starting and stopping
functions of the switch
Star
t the machine, release the switch, and check that the
machine and blade stop.
Chec
king the switch lock
Chec
k that the switch is locked when the switch lock is in its
home position.
Press the switch lock and check that it returns to its home
position when released.
Check that the switch and switch lock move freely and that
their return spring systems function.
Start the machine, release the switch, and check that the
machine and blade stop.
Chec
king the blade guard
Chec
k that the guard is complete and without any cracks or
deformations.
General saf
ety precautions
•
A power cutter is designed to cut hard materials, such as
masonry. Observe the increased risk of kickback when
cutting soft materials. See instructions under the heading
How to avoid kickback.
• Do not use the power cutter until you have read the entire
contents of this Operator’s Manual.
All servicing, in addition to the points listed in the section
”Control, maintenance and service of the power cutter’s
safety equipment”, should be carried out by trained
service specialists.
• Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk
alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect
your vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.
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W
ARNING! All servicing and repair work on
the machine requires special training. This is
especially true of the machine
′
s safety
equipment. If your machine fails any of the
checks described below you must contact
your service agent. When you buy any of our
products we guarantee the availability of
professional repairs and service. If the
retailer who sells your machine is not a
servicing dealer, ask him for the address of
your nearest service agent.
A
B
!
W
ARNING! Always check that the guard is
correctly fitted before starting the machine.
Check that the cutting blade is fitted
correctly and does not show signs of
damage. A damaged cutting blade can cause
personal injury. See instructions under the
heading Assembly.