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1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before attempting to operate this machine, you must read,
understand and follow these instructions very carefully as they are intended to ensure your safety and that
of others and also a long and trouble-free service life of the machine.
Learn how to use the power tool, its limitations and potential hazards.
Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
Avoid unintentional starting - Unplug the power tools
Before starting the power tool, always make sure that you have removed the key and adjusting wrenches.
Before plugging the tool into the mains supply, always make sure that the switch is in the OFF position.
Make sure that power tools are disconnected from the mains supply when not in use, prior to servicing, lubrication or
adjustment and when replacing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
Check damaged parts
Before using the power tool, always inspect it carefully to
determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check correct alignment of moving parts, making sure they do not bind. Check for any damaged components
and make sure that the power tool has been correctly assembled.
Check for any condition that may affect operation of the power tool.
Unless otherwise indicated in this instructions handbook, a
guard or any other part of the power tool that has been damaged must be repaired or replaced by an authorized
service center.
Any switch that does not work correctly must be replaced by an authorized service center.
Do not use the power tool if the ON/OFF switch does not turn the power tool ON and OFF.
Dust generated when machining materials is a health hazard.
Always wear a suitable dust mask.
When working, always wear personal protective equipment:
safety goggles, gloves, mask, ear protectors, non-slip safety shoes. Never wear loose clothes or jewelry that may
be trapped in moving parts; long hair must be tied back.
Always work on a stable base. Always fasten the workpiece securely with a clamp. Keep the work area clean and tidy.
Always use the power tool with both hands.
Never open or modify the power tool or its accessories in any way.
Do not expose the power tool to rain, or use in damp or wet locations. Keep the work area well lit.
Do not use power tools in areas where there is a risk of explosionn or fire from combustible materials, flammable
liquids, paint, varnish, petrol etc. flammable gases and dust of an explosive nature.
Beware children and pets
Children and pets should be kept out of the work area.
All power tools should be kept out of the reach of children and, preferably, stored or locked in a secure cabinet or dry
room when not in use.
Use the right tool
Select the right tool for the job. Do not use a tool for a job for which it was not designed. Do not force a small tool
to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not intended.
Do not force the power tool
The power tool will do a better and safer job and give you much better service if it is used at the rate for which it was
designed.
Maintain tools with care
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance.
Follow the instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Ensure that ventilation slots are kept clean and free from dust at all times. Blocked ventilation slots can cause
overheating and damage to the motor.
If this machine is to be used when working at a certain height, scaffolding fitted with railing and kick-plate or a tower
platform must be used in order to guarantee suitable stability. Important!
This power tool complies with National and International
Standards and safety requirements. Repairs should be
carried only out by qualified persons using original
spare parts. Failure to do so may result in considerable
danger to the use..
