Safety Warnings - Makita LS004G Manuel D'instructions

Symbols
The followings show the symbols which may be used
for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their
meaning before use.
Read instruction manual.
Wear safety glasses.
To avoid injury from flying debris, keep
holding the saw head down, after making
cuts, until the blade has come to a com-
plete stop.
When performing bevel cut, first turn the
1 2 3
knob counterclockwise and then tilt the
carriage. After that, turn the knob clockwise
to tighten.
When performing slide cut, first pull car-
riage fully and press down handle, then
push carriage toward the guide fence.
Hold down the releasing button when tilting
the carriage to the right.
Engage the stopper lever when cutting a
base board in 45° miter angle.
Do not place hand or fingers close to the
blade.
Do not stare at operating lamp.
A: Blade diameter
B: Hole diameter
Do not install the horizontal vise to the
same direction as the miter cutting. (This
symbol is applied on the horizontal vise)
Only for EU countries
Ni-MH
Due to the presence of hazardous com-
Li-ion
ponents in the equipment, waste electrical
and electronic equipment, accumulators
and batteries may have a negative impact
on the environment and human health.
Do not dispose of electrical and electronic
appliances or batteries with household waste!
In accordance with the European Directive on
waste electrical and electronic equipment and on
accumulators and batteries and waste accumu-
lators and batteries, as well as their adaptation to
national law, waste electrical equipment, batteries
and accumulators should be stored separately
and delivered to a separate collection point for
municipal waste, operating in accordance with the
regulations on environmental protection.
This is indicated by the symbol of the crossed-
out wheeled bin placed on the equipment.
Intended use
The tool is intended for accurate straight and miter
cutting in wood. With appropriate saw blades, aluminum
can also be sawed.
Do not use the saw to cut other than wood, aluminum or
similar materials.
Noise
The typical A-weighted noise level determined accord-
ing to EN62841-3-9:
Sound pressure level (L
Sound power level (L
Uncertainty (K) : 3 dB(A)
NOTE: The declared noise emission value(s) has
been measured in accordance with a standard test
method and may be used for comparing one tool with
another.
NOTE: The declared noise emission value(s)
may also be used in a preliminary assessment of
exposure.
WARNING:
WARNING:
use of the power tool can differ from the declared
value(s) depending on the ways in which the
tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is
processed.
WARNING:
sures to protect the operator that are based on an
estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of
use (taking account of all parts of the operating
cycle such as the times when the tool is switched
off and when it is running idle in addition to the
trigger time).
EC Declaration of Conformity
For European countries only
The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A
to this instruction manual.

SAFETY WARNINGS

General power tool safety warnings
WARNING:
tions, illustrations and specifications provided
with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
(cordless) power tool.
Safety instructions for mitre saws
1. Mitre saws are intended to cut wood or wood-
like products, they cannot be used with abra-
sive cut-off wheels for cutting ferrous material
such as bars, rods, studs, etc. Abrasive dust
causes moving parts such as the lower guard to
jam. Sparks from abrasive cutting will burn the
lower guard, the kerf insert and other plastic parts.
20 ENGLISH
) : 91 dB(A)
pA
) : 100 dB (A)
WA
Wear ear protection.
The noise emission during actual
Be sure to identify safety mea-
Read all safety warnings, instruc-