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replaced after plunge cutting. Riving knife
causes interference during plunge cutting
and can create kickback.
d)
For the riving knife to work, it must be
engaged in the workpiece. The riving knife
is ineffective in preventing kickback during
short cuts.
e)
Do not operate the saw if riving knife is
bent. Even a light interference can slow the
closing rate of a guard.
Additional Specifi c Safety Rules for
Circular Saws
• Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can
cause hearing loss.
• Preferably wear a dust mask.
• Do not use blades of larger or smaller diameter
than recommended. For the proper blade rating
refer to the technical data. Use only the blades
specified in this manual, complying with
EN 847-1.
• Never use abrasive cut-off wheels.
Residual Risks
In spite of the application of the relevant safety
regulations and the implementation of safety
devices, certain residual risks cannot be avoided.
These are:
– Impairment of hearing .
– Risk of personal injury due flying particles.
– Risk of burns due to accessories becoming hot
during operation.
– Risk of personal injury due to prolonged use.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 2)
The Date Code (w), which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing.
28
Example:
2010 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Circular saw
1 Parallel fence
1 Saw blade wrench
1 Instruction manual
1 Exploded drawing
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred during
transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and
understand this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1, 2)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
a. On/off switch
b. Lock-off button
c. Front handle
d. Spindle lock
e. Dust extraction outlet
f. Saw shoe
g. Riving knife
h. Lower guard retracting lever
i. Lower guard
j. Saw blade
k. Bevel adjustment knob
l. Mark for bevel cut
m. Mark for straight cut
n. Depth adjustment knob
o. Parallel fence
INTENDED USE
Your D23620 circular saw has been designed for
professional sawing of wood and plastic.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
These circular saws are professional power tools.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the
tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced
operators use this tool.