摘要 |
A handheld work apparatus such as a stone cutter (1) having a housing (2) in which a drive motor (5) is arranged. The work apparatus has a tool driven by the drive motor (5) for cutting mineral or metallic materials. The housing (2) has a housing front end (16) facing the workpiece to be cut and arranged adjacent to the workpiece. The tool projects beyond the housing front end (16). In order to avoid damage on the housing front end (16), it is provided that an elastic guard (17, 47), which extends over at least 50% of the width (b) of the housing front end (16), is arranged on the housing front end (16). |