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POWX0520 EN

1 APPLICATION .................................................................................. 3

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG. A) ................................................................... 3

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 3

4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 4

5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS .......................... 4

5.1 Work area ................................................................................................................ 4

5.2 Electrical safety ....................................................................................................... 4

5.3 Personal safety ....................................................................................................... 4

5.4 Power tool use and care ......................................................................................... 5

5.5 Service ..................................................................................................................... 5

6 SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS FOR CIRCULAR SAWS............. 5

7 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR LASERS ................ 6

8 ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................................... 6

8.1 Replacing the saw blade (Fig. 1) ............................................................................ 6

8.2 Adjusting the depth of cut (Fig. 2) ......................................................................... 6

8.3 Setting the mitre angle (Fig. 3) ............................................................................... 7

8.4 Mounting the guide bar (Fig. 4) .............................................................................. 7

9 OPERATION ..................................................................................... 7

9.1 Instructions for use ................................................................................................. 7

9.2 Switching on and off (fig. 5) ................................................................................... 7

9.3 Dust extraction ........................................................................................................ 7

9.4 Laser beam .............................................................................................................. 7

10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................... 8

10.1 Cleaning................................................................................................................... 8

10.2 Lubrication .............................................................................................................. 8

11 TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................................... 8

12 NOISE ............................................................................................... 8

13 SERVICE DEPARTMENT ................................................................ 8

14 STORAGE ........................................................................................ 9

15 WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 9

Summary of content (10 pages)

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POWX0520 EN 1 APPLICATION .................................................................................. 3 2 DESCRIPTION (FIG. A) ................................................................... 3 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 3 4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 4 5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS .......................... 4 5.1 Work area ...........................
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16 POWX0520 EN ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................... 9 17 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .............................................. 10 Copyright © 2015 VARO P a g e |2 www.varo.
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EN POWX0520 CIRCULAR SAW 1500W POWX0520 1 APPLICATION Your circular saw has been designed for sawing wooden workpieces. The machine is only suitable for right-hand use. The machine is not suitable for stationary use. It is not designed for commercial use. WARNING! Read this manual and general safety instructions carefully before using the appliance, for your own safety. Your power tool should only be passed on together with these instructions. 2 DESCRIPTION (FIG. A) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
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EN POWX0520 4 SYMBOLS In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used: In accordance with essential Denotes risk of personal requirements of the European injury or damage to the tool. directive(s). Read manual before use. "Class II - The machine is double insulated; Earthing wire is therefore not necessary. Always wear protective gloves Always wear safety goggles 5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
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EN POWX0520       Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used whenever conditions require will reduce personal injuries. Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
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POWX0520         EN Do not use bent, deformed or otherwise damaged saw blades. Do not use saw blades which do not meet the specifications stated in this manual. Before sawing, remove all nails and other metal objects from the workpiece. Never start sawing before the saw reaches its full speed. Securely clamp the workpiece. Never attempt to saw extremely small workpieces. Only put the machine aside after switching off and when the saw blade has come to a complete standstill.
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EN POWX0520   Hold the base plate (10) flat against the edge of the work piece and lift the body of the saw until the blade is at the right depth determined by the depth gauge (4) (align the scale line). Tighten the adjusting screw for depth adjustment. 8.3 Setting the mitre angle (Fig. 3) The mitre angle is infinitely variable between 0° and 45°.  Loosen the lock lever for angle adjustment (9).  Adjust the base plate to the desired angle between 0° to 45°. [See Scale for mitre angle (8)].
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EN POWX0520 10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Attention !Before performing any work on the equipment, pull the power plug. 10.1 Cleaning  Keep the ventilation slots of the machine clean to prevent overheating of the engine.  Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth, preferably after each use.  Keep the ventilation slots free from dust and dirt.  If the dirt does not come off use a soft cloth moistened with soapy water. Never use solvents such as petrol, alcohol, ammonia water, etc.
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EN POWX0520 14 STORAGE     Thoroughly clean the whole machine and its accessories. Store it out of the reach of children, in a stable and secure position, in a cool and dry place, avoid too high and too low temperatures. Protect it from exposure to direct sunlight. Keep it in the dark, if possible. Don’t keep it in plastic bags to avoid humidity build-up. 15 WARRANTY               This product is warranted for a 36-month period effective from the date of purchase by the first user.
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EN POWX0520 17 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY VARO N.V. - Joseph Van Instraat 9 - BE2500 Lier - BELGIUM, declares that, product: Circular saw trade mark: POWERplus model: POWX0520 is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable European Directives, based on the application of European harmonized standards. Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration.