Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
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Fig. 12
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B 2 Inserting the saw-blade fig 9-12
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Lead one end of the saw-blade through the perforation
in the table and insert the saw-blade pins into the
notch. Repeat this procedure at the upper blade
support.
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Before hooking it in, slightly press the saw´s upper arm
down. (Fig 10; Nr. 5)
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Check the position of the blade pins at the supports
(fig 12).
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Tighten the blade by means of the tightening screw.
Check the blade´s tightness. Keep on rotating clockwise
in order to tighten the blade even more. (Fig. 11).
Basic operation
A scroll saw is fundamentally a „curve cutting tool" but
which can also carry out straight and angled edge cuts.
Familiarise yourself with the following important points
prior to commissioning the saw.
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The saw does not automatically cut wood. You must
feed the wood against the saw blade manually.
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The cutting process occurs on I y while the blade is
moving downwards.
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Feed the wood slowly against the saw blade as the
saw blade teeth are small and cut only while moving
downwards.
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AlI persons carrying out work with the saw require
training. The saw blade may break easily during this
training time Iwhile the operator is sti1l unfamiliar
with the saw.
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The saw is best suited tor sheets of wood less than
2.5 cm thick.
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Feed the wood especially slowly against the blade and