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- Observe the laws in force and the specific manufacturer's directions for the use and disposal of products used for
cleaning and maintaining the machine.
- Keep the labels and the instructions for the products used; if fuel oils or other chemical substances are swallowed
contact Emergency Services immediately, and consult the relevant labels and/or instructions.
- Dispose of any remaining packaging in the appropriate waste recycling or disposal containers.
- When the machine is dismantled follow the anti-pollution guidelines of the country in which the machine is used,
particularly for the lubricants and electrical parts.
4.5 SAFE USE
When using electrical tools or equipment, suitable safety precautions must be adopted in order to reduce the
risks of fore, electric shocks, and injuries to persons. Before using the machine, it is therefore recommended to
read the following safety rules carefully and to memorize them. After having read this manual, keep it carefully.
- Keep the work area clean and tidy. Untidy areas and environments increase the risks of accidents.
- Before starting working, chick that the band saw and its relevant protections are in perfect working order. Ensure that
the moving parts work correctly, that there are no damaged or broken elements and that the machine is free of
obstructions. Damaged or broken parts should be repaired or replaced by authorized and skilled staff.
- Repairing or having parts repaired by personnel not authorized by the Manufacturing Company, in addition to risking
cancellation of the guarantee, means operating with unsafe and potentially dangerous equipment.
- While the band saw is in use, do not touch its moving parts.
- All checks, controls, cleaning and maintenance operations, changing or replacement of parts must be carried out
with the machine off and unplugged.
- It is absolutely forbidden to allow children, unauthorized personnel, inexperienced persons or persons not in good
health to touch or use the machine.
- While using the machine, it is recommended to wear suitable clothing. It is imperative to avoid wearing jewellery
or baggy clothing with loose parts that could become entangled in the rotating or moving parts resulting in injuries
to the operator. Long hair should be kept under a suitable protective cap. If the floor is particularly slippery, wear
non-slip shoes.
- Ensure the power supply system complies with the standards.
- Check that the outlet is suitable, complies with the standards and is equipped with and in-built automatic
protection switch.
- If the extension lead for the electrical cable is used, this must feature plug/socket and cable with ear thing, as
stipulated by the standards.
- Never leave the machine unattended while it is in motion.
- Never stop the machine by unplugging it.
- Do not unplug the machine by pulling the cable.
- Periodically check the condition of the cable. Replace it if damaged, this operation must be carried out by
authorized and skilled staff only.
- Use authorized and coded extension cables only.
- Protect the cables again high temperatures, lubricants and sharp edges. Also avoid twisting and knotting the
cable.
- Do not allow children and strangers to touch the cable with the plug connected.
- Should the machine exceed the acoustic pressure level of 85 dB, suitable protections such as headphones must
be used to protect the hearing.
- Do not expose the machine to rain or use it in damp or wet environments. Ensure that cables do not come into
contact with damp or wet areas.
- During operation of the machine, do not allow children, people or domestic animals near the machine. Ensure a
safe distance is always kept from the machine.
- Do not use the machine or its tools for any other uses than those for which they were designed.
- On finishing work, thoroughly clean the machine and its working area.
- Do not tamper with or try to remove the protections.
- Only the interventions described in this manual can be performed on the machine.
- Only authorized tools and those described in these operating instructions or included in the Manufacturing
Company's catalogues must be used. Failure to observe this advice means operating with unsafe and potentially
dangerous equipment.
- Operate only in suitably lit environments, in a safe and stable position, free from any obstructions.
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