Residual Risks - Stanley Ssj0650 Instructions

• Use clamps or another practical way to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the
work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
• Keep hands away from cutting area. Never reach
underneath the work piece any reason. Do not insert
fingers or thumb into the vicinity of the reciprocating blade
and blade clamp. Do not stabilize the saw by gripping the
shoe.
• Keep blades sharp. Dull or damaged blades may cause
the saw to swerve or stall under pressure. Always use the
appropriate type of saw blade for the workpiece material
and type of cut.
• When cutting pipe or conduit, make sure that they are
free from water, electrical wiring, etc.
• Do not touch the workpiece or the blade immediately
after operating the tool. They can become very hot.
• Be aware of hidden hazards, before cutting into walls,
floors or ceiling, check for the location of wiring and
pipes.
• The blade will continue to move after releasing the
switch. Always switch the tool off and wait for the saw
blade to come to a complete standstill before putting the
tool down.
Warning! Contact with, or inhalation of dusts
arising from cutting applications may endanger
the health of the operator and possible
bystanders. Wear a dust mask specifically designed for
protection against dust and fumes and ensure that persons
within or entering the work area are also protected.
• This tool is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this instruction manual.
The use of any accessory or attachment or perfor mance
of any operation with this tool other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a
risk of personal injury and/or damage to property.

Residual risks

Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool
which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings.
These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
• Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
• Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or
accessories.
• Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When using
any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take regular
breaks.
• Impairment of hearing.
• Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when
using your tool (example:- working with wood, especially
oak, beech and MDF.)
Features (Fig. A)
1. On/off switch
2. Lock-on button
3. Saw blade locking lever
4. Saw blade
5. Shoe sleeve
6. Shoe plate
7. Shoe plate locking lever
8. Variable speed control
9. Cutting action lever
10. LED work light
Additional features (Fig. A)
Additional features may be applicable depending upon the
product purchased. The additional features applicable to the
catalogue number purchased are shown in Fig. A.
Assembly
Warning! Before attempting any of the
following operations, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged and that the saw
blade has stopped. Used saw blades may be hot.
Fitting and removing the saw blade
Warning! Before attempting any of the
following operations, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged and that the saw
blade has stopped. Used saw blades may be hot.
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