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Traffic light Designation: ORANGE = SEEK ADVICE
Students are not to use the equipment unless they have been inducted by a qualified staff member. Please advise a technician before using a machine that is coded orange.
Description
Description
The Varga Saw uses a small circular saw to cut thin sheet material such as timbers, thin metals, and plastics. Designed with safety in mind, the Varga saw blade is completely enclosed, and most chips are cleanly deposited in the collection bag. Some clean up is required after each use.
Uses
Uses
Making straight cuts in flat rigid materials.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Max material thickness: 1.5cm
- Max material width: 66.5cm
Safety
Safety
The Varga saw is a power tool that has the potential to cause serious injury if used incorrectly. Always exercise extreme caution when using the equipment.
- NEVER touch the blade or other moving parts during use. The blade can easily cut fingers and other body parts.
- Familiarise yourself with the emergency stop buttons on the machine.
- Always turn the machine off when not in use.
- NEVER leave the machine unattended while in use.
- Keep guards in place and ensure material is secured firmly before attempting to use the machinery.
- Do not wear loose articles of clothing and/or jewellery when operating the Varga saw.
- Do not apply pressure towards the blade.
- Do not try to remove jammed pieces while machine is still running.
- Do not attempt to cut round or uneven objects.
- Please see workshop staff if there are any issues with the machines operation. Please do not attempt to make any adjustments without prior approval.
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