Safety Rules For Circular Saws - Skil 5280 Manual Del Propietário

Do not overreach . Keep proper footing and balance at all times . This enables better
control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
Dress properly . Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry . Keep your hair, clothing and
gloves away from moving parts . Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving
parts.
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly used . Use of dust collection can reduce
dustrelated hazards.
Power tool use and care
Do not force the power tool . Use the correct power tool for your application . The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off . Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools . Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool . Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
Maintain power tools . Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool's operation . If damaged,
have the power tool repaired before use . Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
power tools.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean . Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc . in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed . Use of the
power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts . This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

SAFETY RULES FOR CIRCULAR SAWS

WARNING
Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade . Keep your second
DANGER
hand on auxiliary handle, or motor housing . If both hands are holding the
saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.
Do not reach underneath the workpiece . The guard cannot protect you from the blade
below the workpiece.
Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the workpiece . Less than a full tooth of the
blade teeth should be visible below the workpiece.
Never hold piece being cut in your hands or across your leg . Secure the workpiece to a
stable platform . It is important to support the work properly to minimize body exposure, blade
binding, or loss of control.
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Read all safety warnings and all instructions .