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BASIC CIRCULAR SAW OPERATIONS

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

9.5 PARALLEL GUIDE – FIG.8

Wait for the machine to stop. Unless the machine is fitted with a safety brake, some parts may

continue to move due to momentum. Wait for all parts to stop, then unplug it from the power supply

– Pass the parallel guide (6) through the slots in the

before making any adjustments, carrying out maintenance operations or just finishing using the tool.

base and secure with locking knob (7).

Remove and check setting tools. Some machinery requires the use of additional tools or keys to set,

– Set the required cutting width, using the width scale

load or adjust the power tool. Before starting the power tool always check to make certain they have

markings as a guide.

been removed and are safely away from the machine.

– Make a test cut on a scrap piece of timber prior to

Prevent unintentional starting. Before plugging any machine in to the power supply, make sure the

making any cuts on the workpiece and adjust

switch is in the OFF position. If the machine is portable, do not hold the machine near the switch and

accordingly.

take care when putting the machine down, that nothing can operate the switch.

– For greater accuracy, measure between the edge of

Carefully select an extension lead. Some machines are not suitable for use with extension leads. If

the blade allowing for the kerf of the blade and the

the tool is designed for use outdoors, use an extension lead also suitable for that environment. When

parallel guide's face.

using an extended lead, select one capable of handling the current (amps) drawn by the machine in

9.6 LASER GUIDE – FIG.9

use. Fully extend the lead regardless of the distance between the power supply and the tool. Excess

Warning! Laser radiation. Do not stare into

current (amps) and a coiled extension lead will both cause the cable to heat up and can result in fire.

beam. Class 2 laser product.

Concentrate and stay alert. Distractions are likely to cause an accident. Never operate a power tool if

The laser beam aperture (10) is

you are under the influence of drugs (prescription or otherwise), including alcohol or if you are feeling

activated by pressing button (9) and

tired. Being disorientated will result in an accident.

will stay on until the button is pressed

Have this tool repaired by a qualified person. This tool is designed to conform to the relevant

again.

international and local standards and as such should be maintained and repaired by someone

– Mark the line of the cut on the

qualified, using only original parts supplied by the manufacturer. This will ensure the tool remains safe

to use.

workpiece.

– Adjust the depth and/or bevel angles

5.2 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL SAWS

of the cut as required.

Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade. Keep your second hand on the auxiliary handle,

– Turn on the laser guide by pressing the laser on/off

or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.

button (9) and align the line of the cut on the

Do not reach underneath the workpiece. The guard cannot protect you from the blade below the

workpiece.

– When the blade is at its maximum speed (approx. 2

Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the workpiece. Less than a full tooth of the blade teeth

sec.) make the cut.

should be visible below the workpiece.

– On completion of the cut, switch off the laser.

Never hold piece being cut in your hands or across your leg. Secure the workpiece to a stable

9.7 SAW OPERATION

platform. It is important to support the work properly to minimise body exposure, blade binding or loss

of control.

Caution: When using, always cut forward in a straight

line without forcing the saw. Forcing or twisting the saw

Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the

cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will also make

will put a strain on the motor, and at the very least result

in decreased efficiency or possible overheating

exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and shock the operator.

damage. More seriously, it could cause dangerous

When ripping always use a rip fence or straight edge guide. This improves the accuracy of cut and

kickback of the saw resulting in severe injury.

reduces chance of blade binding.

– Always operate the saw firmly, using the rear and

Always use blade with correct size and shape (diamond versus round) of arbour holes. Blades

auxiliary handles.

that do not match the mounting hardware of the saw will run eccentrically, causing loss of control.

– Offer the base of the saw to the workpiece without

Never use damaged or incorrect blade washers or bolt. The blade washers and bolt were specially

blade contact.

designed for your saw, for optimum performance and safety of operation.

– Switch on and wait until full speed is attained, then

Causes and operator prevention of kickback:

advance the saw, keeping it flat and cutting

– Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an

smoothly until the cut is complete – Straight line

uncontrolled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece towards the operator.

sawing at a uniform speed of advance will obtain

– When the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor

the best clean cuts.

reaction drives the unit rapidly back towards the operator.

– After releasing the trigger switch, wait until the blade

– If the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the cut, the teeth at the back edge of the blade can

has fully stopped before withdrawing.

dig into the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward

the operator.

FIG.8

FIG.9

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