Dake Model SAR 331 - Manual (Page 4)

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SAR 331 SA GDS
This machine has been built to comply with the national and community accident-prevention regulations in force. Improper use
and/or tampering with the safety devices will relieve the manufacturer of all responsibility.
1.1 - Advice for the operator
- Check that the voltage indicated on the plate, normally fixed to the machine motor, is the same as the line voltage.
- Check the efficiency of your electric supply and earthing system; connect the power cable of the machine to the socket and the earth
lead yellow-green in colour) to the earthing system.
- When the saw frame is in suspend mode (up) the toothed blade must not move.
- Only the blade section used for cutting must be kept unprotected. Remove guarding by operating on the adjustable head.
- It is forbidden to work on the machine without its shields (these are all blue or grey in colour).
- Do not use any artful system or device (for ex. shim) to prevent the vice from locking the workpiece. Do not hold the workpiece with
your hand during the cutting process.
- Do not charge the workpiece from the right to the left-hand side with respect of the machine front.
- Always disconnect the machine from the power socket before blade change or carrying out any maintenance job, even in the case
of abnormal machine operation.
- Always wear suitable eye protection.
- Never put your hands or arms into the cutting area while the machine is operating.
- Do not wear loose clothing with sleeves that are too long, gloves that are too big, bracelets, chains or any other object that could get
caught in the machine during operation; tie back long hair.
- Keep the area free of equipment, tools or any other object.
- Perform only one operation at a time and never have several objects in your hands at the same time. Keep your hands as clean as
possible.
- All internal and/or internal operations, maintenance or repairs, must be performed in a well-lit area or where there is sufficient light
from extra sources so as to avoid the risk of even slight accidents.
1.2 - Location of shields against accidental contact with the tool
- Blue or grey metal shield fixed frontally with screws to the fixed blade-guiding block (Ref. A).
- Blue or grey shield fixed with screws to the adjustable blade-guiding block. Guarantees that the section of blade which exceeds the
piece to be cut is covered (Ref. B).
- Grey metal casing fixed with hooks to the frame. Protects the flywheels from blade dragging (Ref. C).
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A B
C C