Ryobi TSS121 Manuel D'utilisation page 5

 Never stand on tool. Serious injury could occur if the tool
is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted.
 Keep guards in place and in good working order.
 Use the right direction of feed. Feed work into a blade,
cutter, or sanding spindle against the direction of rotation
of the blade, cutter, or sanding spindle only.
 Never leave tool running unattended. Turn the power
off. Don't leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
 Use only correct blades. Do not use blades with incor-
rect size holes. Never use blade washers or blade bolts
that are defective or incorrect. The maximum blade ca-
pacity of your saw is 12 in.
 Before making a cut, be sure all adjustments are
secure.
 Never touch blade or other moving parts during use.
 Double check all setups. Make sure blade is tight and
not making contact with saw or workpiece before con-
necting to power supply.
 Firmly clamp or bolt your tool to a workbench or table
at approximately hip height.
 Make sure the miter table and saw arm (bevel func-
tion) are locked in position before operating your saw.
Lock the miter table by pushing the miter lock lever down.
Lock the saw arm (bevel function) by securely tightening
the bevel lock knob.
 Never move the workpiece or make adjustment to any
cutting angle while the saw is running and the blade
is rotating. Any slip can result in contact with the blade
causing serious personal injury.
 Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where a
sudden slip could cause your hand to move into the blade.
ALWAYS make sure you have good balance. NEVER
operate your miter saw on the floor or in a crouched
position.
 Never stand or have any part of the body in line with the
path of the saw blade.
 Do not turn the motor switch on and off rapidly. This
could cause the saw blade to loosen and could create
a hazard. Should this ever occur, stand clear and allow
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
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the saw blade to come to a complete stop. Disconnect
your saw from the power supply and securely retighten
the blade bolt.
 If any part of this miter saw is missing or should break,
bend, or fail in any way, or should any electrical compo-
nent fail to perform properly, shut off the power switch,
remove the miter saw plug from the power source and
have damaged, missing, or failed parts replaced before
resuming operation.
 Always turn off the saw before disconnecting it to avoid
accidental starting when reconnecting to power supply.
NEVER leave the saw unattended while connected to a
power source.
 This tool should have the following markings:
• To reduce the risk of injury, user must read the opera-
tor's manual.
• Wear eye protection.
• Keep hands and body out of the path of the saw blade.
Contact with the blade will result in serious injury.
• Check guarding system to make sure it is functioning
correctly.
• Do not perform any operation freehand.
• Never reach around the saw blade.
• Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before
moving workpiece or changing settings.
• Disconnect the saw from the power source before
changing blade or servicing.
 Always carry the tool only by the carrying handle.
 This saw can tip over if the saw head is released sud-
denly and the saw is not secured to a work surface.
ALWAYS secure this saw to a stable work surface before
any use to avoid serious personal injury.
 Always make sure the saw blade has clearance of all
obstructions before turning the saw on.
 Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use to instruct other users. If you loan someone this tool,
loan them these instructions also.