Festool KS 60 E Original Operating Manual - Warning!
KS 60 E
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GB
Original operating manual
The illustrations specified are located at the begin-
ning and end of the operating manual.
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Symbols
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Safety instructions
2.1
General safety instructions
WARNING!
Read all safety warnings, in-
structions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future ref-
erence.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to
your mains-operated (corded) power tool or bat-
tery-operated (cordless) power tool.
2.2
Machine-specific safety instructions for
sliding compound mitre saws
a. Mitre saws are designed to cut wood and wood-
like products; they can be used for cutting fer-
rous materials, such as bars, rods, screws, etc.
Abrasive dust leads to moving parts, such as the
lower guard, being blocked. Sparks from cutting
burn the lower guard, and the other plastic parts.
b. Where possible, secure the workpiece using
clamps. If you are holding the workpiece in your
hand, you must always ensure that your hand is
at least 100 mm from each side of the saw blade.
Do not use this saw to cut pieces that are so
small that you cannot clamp them or hold them
in place using your hand. If your hand is too close
to the saw blade, it can be easily caught by the
blade.
c. Do not slide the workpiece into the saw blade,
and never cut anything "free-hand". The work-
piece must be held by a clamp or you must hold
it in place using your hand. The saw must work
through the workpiece evenly and at a speed that
does not overload the saw's motor.
d. Slide the saw through the workpiece. Avoid
pulling the saw through the workpiece. For one
cut, raise the saw head and pull it over the
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Symbols................................................ 17
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Safety instructions ............................... 17
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Intended use......................................... 19
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Technical data ...................................... 20
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Machine features ................................. 20
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Commissioning .................................... 20
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Settings ................................................ 21
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Working with the electric power tool... 23
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Service and maintenance..................... 26
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Accessories .......................................... 26
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Environment ......................................... 27
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EU Declaration of Conformity .............. 27
Symbol Significance
Warning of general danger
Risk of electric shock
Read operating instructions and safety
notices!
Wear ear protection.
Wear protective gloves.
Wear a dust mask.
Wear protective goggles.
Do not look directly at the light.
Do not dispose of as domestic waste.
Direction of rotation of saw and the saw
blade
Saw blade dimensions
a ... Diameter
b ... Locating bore
Tip or advice
Handling instruction
Safety class II
a
b
Disconnect from the power supply!
Hazardous area! Keep hands away!
Warning: Hot surface!
Risk of pinching fingers and hands!
Danger of injury by free-moving saw
blade
Symbol Significance