OriginalInstructions [EN]
d) Pushthesawthroughtheworkpiece.Donotpullthesawthroughtheworkpiece.To
makeacut,raisethesawheadandpullitoutovertheworkpiecewithoutcutting,startthe
motor,pressthesawheaddownandpushthesawthroughtheworkpiece. Cuttingonthe
pullstrokeislikelytocausethesawbladetoclimbontopoftheworkpieceandviolentlythrowthe
bladeassemblytowardstheoperator.(onlyforslidesaw)
e) Nevercrossyourhandovertheintendedlineofcuttingeitherinfrontorbehindthesaw
blade. Supportingtheworkpiece crosshanded”i.e.holdingtheworkpiecetotherightofthesaw
bladewithyourlefthandorviceversaisverydangerous.
f)Donotreachbehindthefencewitheitherhandcloserthan100mmfromeithersideofthe
sawblade,toremovewoodscraps,orforanyotherreasonwhilethebladeisspinning. The
proximityofthespinningsawbladetoyourhandmaynotbeobviousandyoumaybeseriously
injured.
g) Inspectyourworkpiecebeforecutting.Iftheworkpieceisbowedorwarped,clampitwith
theoutsidebowedfacetowardthefence.Alwaysmakecertainthatthereisnogapbetween
theworkpiece,fenceandtablealongthelineofthecut. Bentorwarpedworkpiecescantwist
orshiftandmaycausebindingonthespinningsawbladewhilecutting.Thereshouldbenonails
orforeignobjectsintheworkpiece.
h) Donotusethesawuntilthetableisclearofalltools,woodscraps,etc.,exceptforthe
workpiece. Smalldebrisorloosepiecesofwoodorotherobjectsthatcontacttherevolvingblade
canbethrownwithhighspeed.
i) Cutonlyoneworkpieceatatime. Stackedmultipleworkpiecescannotbeadequatelyclamped
orbracedandmaybindonthebladeorshiftduringcutting.
j) Ensurethemitresawismountedorplacedonalevel,firmworksurfacebeforeuse. A
levelandfirmworksurfacereducestheriskofthemitresawbecomingunstable.
k) Planyourwork.Everytimeyouchangethebevelormitreanglesetting,makesurethe
adjustablefenceissetcorrectlytosupporttheworkpieceandwillnotinterferewiththe
bladeortheguardingsystem. Withoutturningthetool ²ON²andwithnoworkpieceonthetable,
movethesawbladethroughacompletesimulatedcuttoassuretherewillbenointerferenceor
dangerofcuttingthefence.
l) Provideadequatesupportsuchastableextensions,sawhorses,etc.foraworkpiecethat
iswiderorlongerthanthetabletop. Workpieceslongerorwiderthanthemitresawtablecan
tipifnotsecurelysupported.Ifthecut-offpieceorworkpiecetips,itcanliftthelowerguardorbe
thrownbythespinningblade.
m)Donotuseanotherpersonasasubstituteforatableextensionorasadditionalsupport.
Unstablesupportfortheworkpiececancausethebladetobindortheworkpiecetoshiftduringthe
cuttingoperationpullingyouandthehelperintothespinningblade.
n) Thecut-offpiecemustnotbejammedorpressedbyanymeansagainstthespinningsaw
blade. Ifconfined,i.e.usinglengthstops,thecut-offpiececouldgetwedgedagainstthebladeand
thrownviolently.
o) Alwaysuseaclamporafixturedesignedtoproperlysupportroundmaterialsuchas
rodsortubing. Rodshaveatendencytorollwhilebeingcut,causingthebladeto ²bite²andpull
theworkwithyourhandintotheblade.
p) Letthebladereachfullspeedbeforecontactingtheworkpiece. Thiswillreducetheriskof
theworkpiecebeingthrown.
q) Iftheworkpieceorbladebecomesjammed,turnthemitresawoff.Waitforallmoving
partstostopanddisconnecttheplugfromthepowersourceand/orremovethebattery
pack.Thenworktofreethejammedmaterial. Continuedsawingwithajammedworkpiece
couldcauselossofcontrolordamagetothe.mitresaw.
r) Afterfinishingthecut,releasetheswitch,holdthesawheaddownandwaitfortheblade
