Gude STS 850 Jigsaw Instruction Manual

Gude STS 850 Jigsaw

Please read the instructions carefully before starting the machine.

DELIVERY RANGE

Starting-up the machine

Dust extractor

Operation

Technical Data

Measured according to EN 62841; Uncertainty K =

____3 dB (A)

Wear ear protectors!

Vibration details

Vibration total values (triaxial vector sum) deter- mined according to EN 62841:

cutting boards

with sawblade Wood

Vibration emission value ah,B

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9,8 m/s²

cutting sheet metal with sawblade Metal

Vibration emission value ah,M

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13,3 m/s²

Uncertainty K = 1,5 m/s2

WARNING:

• The vibration emission level will vary because of the ways in which a power tool can be used and may increase above the level given in this information sheet.
• The vibration emission level may be used to compare one tool with another.
• It may be used for a preliminary assessment of exposure.
• An accurate estimate of the vibratory load should also take into account the times when the tool is shut down or when it is running but not actually in use. This may significantly reduce the vibratory load over the total working period.
• Identify additional safety measures to protect the operator from the effects of vibration such as: maintain the tool and the accessories, keep the hands warm, organisation of work patterns.
• Read and understand the operating instructions before using the appliance. Familiarise with the control elements and how to use the appliance properly. Abide by all the safety measures stated in the service manual. Act responsibly toward third parties.
• The operator is responsible for accidents or risks to third parties.
• Persons over 16 years of age can only work on the appliance. An exception includes youngsters trained in order to reach knowledge under supervision of the trainer during occupational education.
• In case of any doubts about connection and operation refer please to our customer center

Specified Conditions Of Use

• This jig saw is intended to cut wood, plastic and metal; it can cut straight lines, bevels, curves, and internal cut-outs.
• Do not use this product in any other way as stated for normal use. Not observing general regulations in force and instructions from this manual does not make the manufacturer liable for damages.
• In spite of compliance with all relevant design regulations, dangers may still present themselves when the machine is operated, e.g.:
  • noise emissions
  • dust emissions
  • vibrations to hand and arms

Emergency procedure

Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury and summon qualified medical attendance as quickly as possible. Protect the injured person from further harm and calm them down. If you seek help, state the following pieces of information: 1. Accident site, 2. Accident type, 3. Number of injured persons, 4. Injury type(s)

Symbols

WARNING Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

Jig saw safety warnings

• Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only, when performing an operation where the cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutting accessory contacting a „live“ wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool „live“ and could give the operator an electric shock.
• Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform.
• Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.

Additional Safety and Working Instructions

• Use protective equipment. Always wear safety glasses when working with the machine. The use of protective clothing is recommended, such as dust mask, protective gloves, sturdy non-slip footwear and ear defenders.

• The dust produced when using this tool may be harmful to health. Do not inhale the dust. Use a dust absorption system and wear a suitable dust protection mask. Remove deposited dust thoroughly, e.g. with a vacuum cleaner.

• Clamp your workpiece with a clamping device.

• Unclamped workpieces can cause severe injury and damage.

• Always keep the connection cable from the working area of the device. Always guide the cable backwards, away from the device!

• Do not machine any materials that present a danger to health (e.g. asbestos).

• When working in walls ceiling, or floor, take care to avoid electric cables and gas or waterpipes.

• Do not use cracked or distorted saw blades.

• Do not reach into the machine while it is running.

• Chips and splinters must not be removed while the machine is running.
  WARNING! Danger of burns

• The insertion tool may become hot during use.

• Do not let any metal parts reach the airing slots – danger of short circuit!

Mains Connection

Operation is only allowed with a safety switch against stray current (RCD max. stray current of 30mA).

• Connect only to single-phase AC system voltage as indicated on the rating plate. It is also possible to connect to sockets without an earthing contact as the design conforms to safety class II.
• Only plug-in when machine is switched off.

Laser

• Do not stare into beam. Do not point laser light at other persons.
• Do not view directly into beam with optical instru- ments (binocular, telescope).
• Do not point laser at reflective surfaces.
• Avoid exposure to laser radiation. Laser may emit hazardous radiation.
• Do not replace the installed laser with a different type.
• Any repairs must only be carried out by the authorized service agent.

Maintenance

Unplug the machine before any work on it.

• Repairs and works specified in these Instructions may only be performed by qualified authorised staff.

• Use only original accessories and original spare parts.

• Keep the device, in particular the air vents, clean at all times. Never spray water on the device body!

• Do not clean the plastics with solvents, flammable or toxic fluids. For cleaning, use a damp cloth only.
  Caution! If the power cord of the appliance gets damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its customer service or a similarly qualified person to avoid danger.

• Only a regularly maintained and treated appliance can serve as a satisfactory aid. Insufficient maintenance and care can lead to unforeseen accidents and injuries.

• If necessary, a list of spare parts can be found at www.guede.com.

EC-Declaration of Conformity

• We, hereby declare the conception and construction of the below mentioned appliances correspond – at the type of construction being launched – to appropriate basic safety and hygienic requirements of EC Directives.
• In case of any change to the appliance not discussed with us the Declaration expires.

ABOUT COMPUTER

• GÜDE GmbH & Co. KG
• Birkichstrasse 6
• 74549 Wolpertshausen
• Deutschland
• Tel.: +49-(0)7904/700-0
• Fax.: +49-(0)7904/700-250
  eMail: info@guede.com

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