Residual Risks; Know Your Product - Ryobi RSW1240G Traducción De Las Instrucciones Originales

Make sure the blade is properly tensioned before
operating the scroll saw, excessive tension may cause
blade breakage.
Do not cut workpiece that is too small to be safely
supported.
Always keep hands and fingers away from the blade.
Always hold the workpiece firmly against the table.
Do not feed the workpiece too fast while cutting. Only
feed the workpiece fast enough so that the blade will
cut.
Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
Always wear goggles when using the machine. It is
recommended to wear gloves, sturdy non slipping
shoes and apron.
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields during power tool operation or when blowing
dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask.
Appliances used at many different locations including
open air must be connected via a current surge
preventing switch.
Always disconnect the plug from the socket before
carrying out any work on the machine.
Only plug-in when machine is switched off.
Keep mains lead clear from working range of the
machine. Always lead the cable away behind you.
Sawdust and splinters must not be removed while the
machine is running.
Do not attempt to remove cut material when blade is
moving.
Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where
a sudden slip could cause your hand to move into the
blade.
Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade.
Before use, check machine, cable, and plug for any
damages or material fatigue. Repairs should only be
carried out by authorised service agents.
Do not use dull or damaged blades.
Use only correct blade.
Replace the table insert when worn.
Keep the floor area free of loose material e.g. chips and
cut-offs.
Ensure that the machine is always stable and secure
(e.g. fixed to a bench).
Long workpieces must be adequately supported.
Before using the tool please read the instructions. If
possible have the tool demonstrated.
The dust produced when using this tool may be harmful
to health. Use a dust absorption system and wear a
suitable dust protection mask. Remove deposited dust
thoroughly, e.g. with a vacuum cleaner.
Stock having a round or irregular cross section (such
as firewood) must not be cut, as it cannot be securely
held during cutting. When sawing thin stock layered on
edge, a suitable auxiliary fence must be used for firm
support.
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RESIDUAL RISKS

Even when the product is used as prescribed, it is still
impossible to completely eliminate certain residual risk
factors. The following hazards may arise and the operator
should pay special attention to avoid the following:
kick-back of work pieces or parts of work pieces due to
improper adjustment or handling
damage to the respiratory system
NOTE: Wear respiratory protection masks containing
filters appropriate to the materials being worked.
Ensure adequate workplace ventilation. Do not eat,
drink or smoke in the work area.
damage to hearing if effective hearing protection is not
worn.

KNOW YOUR PRODUCT

See page 99.
1. Blade tension adjustment knob
2. Blade adaptor setting hole
3. Drop foot lock knob
4. Blade support
5. Adjustable lamp
6. Blade guard
7. Blade
8. Drop foot
9. Mounting hole
10. Work table
11. Work table lock knob
12. Dust port
13. On/off switch
14. Variable speed switch
15. Plain blade setting holder
MAINTENANCE
Do not modify the product in any way or use accessories
not approved by the manufacturer. Your safety and that
of others may be compromised.
Do not use the product if any switches, guards or
other functions does not work as intended. Return to
an authorised service centre for professional repair or
adjustment.
Do not make any adjustments whilst the product is
running.
Always make sure the power plug has been
removed from the mains power source before
making adjustments, lubricating or when doing any
maintenance on the product.
Before and after each use, check the product for
damage or broken parts. Keep the product in top
working condition by immediately replacing parts with
spares approved by the manufacturer.
Clean out accumulated dust using a brush or vacuum
cleaner. Do not use compressed air.
To assure safety and reliability, all repairs, including
changing brushes, should be performed by an
authorised service centre.
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