Adjusting The Scale's Pointer; Adjusting The Mitre Fence Stops; Adjusting The Blade Tilt Stop; Saw Cleaning - Metabo TS 250 Instructions D'utilisation Originales

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9.2 Adjusting the scale's
pointer
1. Loosen pointer fixing screw and
adjust pointer (65) to indicate the
exact Zero position.
2. Retighten pointer fixing screw.
9.3 Adjusting the scale's
pointer
1. Align rip fence with saw blade.
2. Loosen ripfence pointer fixing screw
(66).
3. Bring both pointers (rip fence and
scale) in line.
4. Retighten ripfence pointer fixing
screw (66).
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9.4 Adjusting the mitre fence
stops
The mitre fence's positive stops at both
45° positions and the 90° position are
adjustable.
1. Loosen the mitre fence locking han-
dle.
2. Set mitre fence to any positive stop
position and lock with locking handle.
Loosen locking nut (67) and turn
3.
screw (68) so far out, until flip stop
(69) can be turned forward.
Turn screw (68) in until it just
4.
touches the flip stop (69).
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5. Tighten locking nut. The flip stop
should move without difficulty.
9.5

Adjusting the blade tilt stop

Set release lever (70) horizontal and
1.
let engage (0° bis 45°).
Release lock lever (72) and set saw
2.
65 blade tilt to 0°/45°.
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3. Lock set bevel tilt by tightening lock
lever (72).
4. Check blade bevel angle:
− 0°square with the saw table
− 45°with separate mitre square.
If these angles are not exactly
matched:
Adjust cam plates (71) of stops until
5.
blade tilt against the saw table at
end positions is exactly 0°= square)
and 45°respectively.
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Note:
To adjust the bevel tilt stop for
-1.5° to 46.5°, the release lever must be
pulled out and set into vertical position.
9.6

Saw Cleaning

•
Remove chips and saw dust with
vacuum cleaner or brush:
− from saw blade setting guide ele-
ments;
− from motor vent slots;
− chipcase.
Cleaning the chipcase.
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If there is sawdust build-up in the chip-
case, the chipcase needs cleaning:
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Note:
The chipcase is accessible from
below only. For cleaning, both table
insert and saw blade may be removed.
Loosen screw (74) only slightly.
1.
Remove thumb screw (75).
2.
Turn lid (73) 180°.
3.
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71
4. Clean chipcase.
Close lid (73) again, turn in thumb
5.
screw (75). Then tighten
screws (74), (75) hand-tight only.
9.7
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− it cannot be started by unauthor-
ized persons, and
− nobody can get injured.
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outdoors or in damp environment.
9.8
Before switching ON
Visual check to see if
− distance saw blade – riving knife is
5 mm maximum;
− riving knife is in line with saw blade.
Visual check of power cable and power
cable plug for damage; if necessary
have damaged parts replaced by a qual-
ified electrician.
Monthly (if used daily)
Remove saw dust and chips with vac-
uum or brush; apply light coat of oil to
guide elements:
− threaded rod and guide rods of
blade rise and fall mechanismn:
− swivel segments.
Every 300 hours of operation
Check all screwed joints, retighten if
necessary.

10. Tips and Tricks

•
Before cutting a workpiece to size
make trial cuts on pieces of scrap.
•
Always place a workpiece on the
saw table in such way that it cannot
tilt or rock (e.g. always place a
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Saw storage

Danger!
Store saw so that
Caution!
Do not store saw unprotected

Maintenance

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