Instruction manual

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To release the Cutting Head press and hold
the Cutting Head Release Lever.
Gently press down on the Cutting Head
Handle to lower the Cutting Head. The
operation of the Retractable Lower Blade
Guard is automatic.
NOTE: We recommend that when the
machine is not in use the Cutting Head
is locked in its down position, with the
Auxiliary Lower Blade Guard correctly
installed and the Cutting Head Latching Pin
fully engaged in its socket.
2. Preparing to make a cut
• Avoidawkwardoperationsandhand
positions where a sudden slip could cause
fingers or hands to move into the blade.
• Cutonlyoneworkpieceatatime.
• Cleareverythingexcepttheworkpieceand
related support devices away from the
blade before commencing operations.
Fasten the workpiece using clamp(s) to
hold the workpiece securely to the table
and fence.
3. Body and Hand position (Fig. 10)
• Neverplacehandswithinthe‘nohands
zone’ (at least 150mm away from the
blade). Pictograms on the machines
rotary table are provided as an aid to safe
working practices. Keep hands away from
the path of the blade.
• Holdtheworkpiecermlytothefenceto
prevent any movement. Use a Hold Down
Clamp if possible but check that it is
positioned that it does not interfere with
the path of the blade or other moving
machine parts.
• Beforeattemptingacut,makea‘dryrun’
with the power off so that you can see
the path of the blade.
• KeephandsinpositionuntiltheON/OFF
trigger has been released and the blade
has completely stopped.
4. The Mitre Saw On/Off Trigger Switch
Operation (Fig. 11-A)
The On/Off Switch is a non-latching trigger
type switch which is ergonomically located
on the inside of the Cutting Head Handle.
Operate the switch to turn on the machines
motor. Release the switch to turn off the
machines motor.
NOTE: The Cutting Head cannot be lowered
until the Cutting Head Release Lever is
operated. (Fig. 11-B) The Blade will remain
covered by the retractable guard until the
Cutting Head is released. Operation of the
Retractable Guard is automatic.
Fig. 10
No-Hands ZoneNo-Hands Zone
280 mm
Fig. 11
A
B