• Insuresufcientlightingintheworkareaandthearea
around the machine.
• Cautionwhenworking:Thereisadangertongersand
hands from the rotating tool.
• Duringtheoperationofthemachineallsafetydevices
and covers must be mounted, and the door protecting
the saw blade must be closed.
• Keep away other persons, in particular children, from
your working area and the machine connected to the
mains as well as from the supply lines.
• Make sure that children cannot access the machine
while it is not in use.
• Donotoverloadthedeviceanduseitonlywithintheper-
formance range according to the technical specifications
contained in the operating instructions.
• Ifyouworkwiththemachineoutside,makesureitis
in an upright position, and wear shoes with an anti-slip
sole.
• Donotusethecable for other purposes thanitisin-
tended for. Protect it from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Onlyusewell-sharpenedsawbladestomakeyourwork
more effective and safe.
• Makesurethehandlesaredry,clean,andfreefromoil
and grease.
• Make sure that wrenches and adjustment tools have
been removed before you turn the machine on.
• Ifyouusethemachineoutside,onlyuseapprovedexten-
sion cables that are identified accordingly.
• Keep away other persons, in particular children, from
your working area and the machine connected to the
mains as well as from the supply lines.
• Becarefulandalwayspayattentiontowhatyouaredo-
ing. Perform your work sensibly. Do not use the device
when you cannot concentrate.
• Whenworkingonthemachine,allsafetymechanisms
and covers must be mounted.
• Keepchildrenawayfromthemachinewhenitis con-
nected to the power supply.
• Always keep the operatorís place clean, remove chips
and waste wood. Disorder in the working area may result
in accidents.
• Protectthedevicefromrainandhumidity.
• Donotusethemachineinhumidorwetenvironments.
• Storethemachineatasafeplacetoensurethatpersons
may not injure themselves at the standing machine or
may put the machine into operation. Please make sure
that the machine is not standing outside without any
protection or is in a humid environment.
• Onlyusethemachineaccordingtotheintendeduse.
• Donotusethedeviceifthereisariskofreorexplo-
sion.
• Makesureyourbodydoesnotcomeintocontactwith
grounded parts (e.g. tubes, radiators, electric kitchen
ranges,coolingdevices)whileyouworkwiththedevice.
• Operating personal must be at least 18 years of age.
Trainees must be at least 16 years of age, but may only
operate the machine under adult supervision.
• Persons working on the machine may be not diverted
from their work.
• Theworkingspaceonthemachinemustbefreeofchips
and wood scrap.
• Wearonlyclose-ttingclothes.Removerings,bracelets
and other jewelry.
• Wearanearprotection,safetyglasses,aswellasadust
protection mask while you are working with the ma-
chine.
• Alwayswearsafetygoggleswhenworking.
• Wearacaporhairnettoprotectlonghair.
• Donotwearworkgloveswhileyouusethesaw,except
from rough materials.
• Donotwearworkgloveswhenworkingonthesaw.
• Observethecorrectrotationalspeedsettingonthema-
chine.
• Thesafetymechanismonthemachinemaynotbere-
moved or rendered unusable.
Cleaning, changing, calibrating, and setting of the ma-
chine may only be carried out when the motor is switched
off. Pull the power supply plug and wait for the rotating
tool to completely stop.
• Connectionandrepairworkontheelectricalinstallation
may be carried out by a qualified electrican only.
• Allprotectionandsafetydevicesmustbereplacedafter
completing repair and maintenance procedures.
Switch the machine off and pull power supply plug when
rectifying any malfunctions.
• Useasuctionunittosuckupwoodshavingsandsaw-
dust. The current speed at the suction connection piece
shouldbe20m/s.
• Check the saw band guide and the saw band tension
before starting up.
• Donotusenickedsawbandsorthosethathaveanal-
tered form.
• Replacetableinsertsthathavewornsawslots.
• If you perform straight cuts against the parallel limit
stop you must use a sliding stick.
• Thesliding stick mustalwaysbe used ifthe distance
between the parallel limit stop and the saw blade is less
than 120 mm.
• Ifyoudonotusetheslidingstickitmustbestoredatthe
rear of the machine.
• Defective or non operative sliding sticks must be re-
placed.
• Ifyousawroundwoodyoumustuseanappropriatesup-
port to prevent the work piece from turning.
• Whensawingroundwood,makesurethattheworkpiece
does not turn.
• Forsawingheavyorcumbersomepieces,usetheappro-
priate working aids for bracing.
(Specialaccessoryrollerstands).
• Trytosupporttheworkpiecesandalwaysusetheap-
propriate saw blade to reduce the noise.
• Placetheuppersawbandguideascloselyaspossibleto
the work piece.
• Oncetheheighthasbeenadjustedtheadjustingdevice
must be locked again.
• Onslantedtableplates,attachthelongitudinalstopon
the lower table plate half.
• Do not brake the saw band with side pressure after
switching off.
• Removeworkpiecesthathavebecomestuckonlywith
the motor switched off and with the saw band at a stand-
still.
• Cutofftheexternalpowersupplyofthemachineeven
if only minor changes of place are envisaged. Properly
reconnect the machine to the supply mains before re-
commissioning.
• Whenleavingtheworkplace,switchthemotoroff.Pull
the power supply plug.
Always disconnect the mains plug when the machine is
not used.
• Check the machine prior to each operation for func-
tional safety devices, functional switch. Do not use the
machine if the safety devices, the switch, the electrical
supply lines, the plug or other parts are damaged.