User manual PARKSIDE PKGS 1450

[. . . ] ChOP aND mitre saw Before you begin reading this information, please unfold the page with the illustrations and familiarize yourself with all functions of the tool. CHop and mitre saw pKGs 1450 Laser Operating and safety instructions Kompernaß GmbH Burgstraße 21 D-44867 Bochum (Germany) GB / IE Operating and safety instructions Page 5 Last information update: 07 / 2007 · Ident. -No. : PKGS1450 Laser - 072007-1 / UK / IE tyu Q W E r R T e w Y q U I} O { Y } U P a A o B H G C D i p S [ ] F d e F a b Y c d e f Content Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device. The following icons / symbols are used in this instruction manual: Read instruction manual!Dangerous electric current ­ danger to life!Do not expose yourself to laser radiation. W n0 Watt (performance) Rated idle running speed wear ear protectors, a breathing / dust mask and safety glasses. Protection category II V~ Introduction Voltage To work safely Your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Never clamp the automatic blade guard so that it remains open. Always select a saw blade that is suitable for the material you intend to cut. Support longer workpieces in such a way that they are at the same level as the surface of the saw table T. Secure the machine after use with the transport lock o. Use the screw clamps (b) or other clamping devices so that an awkwardly shaped workpiece cannot rotate or move whilst you are sawing it. The workpiece must be firmly clamped against the base of the table and the stop plate so that there are no gaps between the turntable and workpiece or between the stop plate and the workpiece. J J J J J J J J J J J J J 8 Safety / Operation J J J Always ensure that all the clamps and stops are firmly held in place. Never saw through more than one workpiece at a time. Ensure that the saw blade has reached full speed before starting your cut and avoid using too much force. Slide the lateral support stirrups Y into the openings provided for them on the left and right of the saw table T until they meet the stop and then fully tighten the clamp screws U. Screw the saw table setting knob O into the threaded hole provided. Loosen the saw table setting knob O again. Press the mitre angle stop I and turn the saw table T using the saw table setting knob O into the basic position (0° setting). When the mitre angle stop I has engaged in the basic position (0° setting), turn the saw table setting knob O to tighten it again. Lightly press the switch handle W downwards and pull out the transport lock o. Ensure that the machine is standing in a stable position and check that the floor around the machine is flat, clean and free of loose particles such as sawdust chippings and sawing waste. Using the four mounting holes } provided, fasten the chop and mitre saw on to a firm, level surface. If you have not fastened the machine tightly down to a working surface, pull out the rear support stirrup e as far as possible to provide maximum support to the machine. GB/IE 9 Operation 3. j Check the depth of the saw blade by first lowering the saw motor unit Q as far down as possible. Then try turning the saw blade manually. If the saw blade does not turn freely, carry out the necessary adjustment by turning the setting screw p. j j j First make sure that the basic settings 0° and 45° have been carried out correctly as described in sections 4a and 4b. Loosen the setting knob w and incline the saw motor unit Q into the 45° setting. [. . . ] With the saw motor unit lowered, first lock the machine by engaging the transport lock o. j Always ensure that the saw blades you use are as described in the section "Included items", comply with EN 847-1 and are properly sharpened. Always use saw blades that have a diameter of 250 mm and blade flanges specified for this saw. Saw blades with hardened metal teeth must have a positive cutting angle. [. . . ]