Elektra Beckum UK 220 - Manual (Page 5)

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Risk of injury by inhaling wood
dust!
Dust of certain timber species (e.g.
beech, oak, ash) can cause cancer
when inhaled: Use a suitable dust collec-
tor (see "Technical Specifications").
Hazard generated by electric
tool defects!
Keep electric tool and accessories in
good repair. Observe the maintenance
instructions.
Check electric tool for possible damage
before any use: Before operating the
electric tool all safety devices, protection
devices or slightly damaged parts must
be inspected for proper functioning as
specified. Check to see that all moving
parts work properly and do not jam. All
parts must be correctly installed and
meet all conditions necessary for the
proper operation of the electric tool.
Damaged protection devices or parts
must be repaired or replaced by an qual-
ified specialist. Have damaged switches
replaced by a service centre. Do not
operate electric tool if the switch can not
be turned ON or OFF.
Keep handles free of oil and grease.
3.3 Symbols shown on the
circular saw
Danger!
Disregard of the following
warnings can lead to severe personal
injury or material damage.
Read instructions.
Do not reach into the revolving
saw blade.
Wear hearing protection.
Use push stick if
distance between
saw blade and rip
fence is
≤
120 mm.
Cut round stock
only with a suitable
holding device.
Use table exten-
sion, if otherwise
workpiece would
fall off the table
after cutting.
3.4 Symbols used through-
out these instructions
Danger!
Indicates risk of personal
injury or severe material
damage.
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of personal injury by elec-
tric shock.
Drawing-in/trapping hazard!
Risk of personal injury by body
parts or clothing being drawn
into the rotating saw blade.
Caution!
Risk of material damage
Note:
Supplementary information
3.5 Safety devices
Blade guard
The blade guard (13) protects against
unintentional contact with the saw blade
and from chips flying about.
Always have blade guard installed dur-
ing operation.
Riving knife
The riving knife (14) prevents the work-
piece from being caught by the rising
teeth of the saw blade and being thrown
against the operator.
Always have riving knife installed during
operation.
Push stick
The push stick (15) serves as an exten-
sion of the hand and protects against
accidental contact with the saw blade.
Use push stick if distance rip fence –
saw blade is
≤
120 mm.
In order for the push stick to be always
at hand, it can be stored in a sheath
inside the machine's housing.
•
Radial pull action for precision cuts.
•
Precisely adjustable bevel tilt from
– 1.5
°
through 46.5
°
.
•
Steplessly adjustable depth of cut 0
– 65 mm.
•
All operating elements are located
at the machine's front.
•
Electronic speed control:
−
motor soft start;
−
low mains supply load;
−
constant saw blade speed irre-
spective of load provides for con-
sistent cut quality;
−
extended service life of the car-
bon brushes;
−
low no-load speed results in less
annoyance by noise.
•
An electronic motor protection by
overcurrent detection shuts the
motor off when it is locked (e.g. by a
blocked saw blade).
•
An undervoltage relay prevents the
machine from starting up when
power is restored after a power fail-
ure.
•
Compact design for quick and easy
transportation.
•
Dustproof linear ball bearings, lubri-
cated for life, permanently maintain
guiding accuracy.
•
Universal fence included in standard
delivery.
•
Lower saw blade fully.
•
Dismount add-on parts (fence, slid-
ing carriage, table side extension,
table rear extension).
•
If possible use original carton for
shipping.
Caution!
For carrying use the handle
holes on the sides of the machine. Do
not carry the machine holding it by
any of the safety devices or operating
elements!
ON/OFF switch with emergency stop
•
To switch ON = depress upper but-
ton (16).
•
To switch OFF = push lower button
(17) or on switch cover.
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4. Special Product Features
5. Transportation
6. Operating Elements