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PREPARATION
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Before each use check the proper function
of all installation fixtures of the plunge saw
and only use the plunge saw if everything
works properly.
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Attach the work piece in such way that it
cannot move or bend during work. Line
the work piece respectively.
CORRECT WORKING WITH THE PLUNGE
SAW
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Always hold the plunge saw with both
hands at the hand grips (3) and (13).
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Always guide the plunge saw forward.
Never draw the plunge saw back!
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Place the plunge saw with the front part of
the base plate (6) on the work piece.
Guide the plunge saw only against the
work piece during operation.
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With the correct forward speed you pre-
vent overheating of the saw blade, and
melting when cutting plastics.
STRAIGHT CUTS
1.
Set the desired plunge depth.
2.
To switch on the saw press the ON/OFF
switch (2). Press the locking switch (1) and
push the motor down. Guide the saw
forward to cut.
PLUNGE CUTS
1.
Set the desired plunge depth.
2.
To switch on the saw press the ON/OFF
switch (2). Press the locking switch (1) and
push the motor down. Guide the saw
forward to cut.
Note: To prevent the saw from kicking
back during plunge cuts follow these
steps:
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Always place the plunge saw with the rear
edge of the base plate (6) against a fixed
limit stop.
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Hold the plunge saw in both hands and
slowly lower the saw blade.
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CHANGE SAW BLADE / DIAMOND BLADE
Before any maintenance work always switch
off the plunge saw and disconnect from mains
power.
1.
Press the locking switch (1) down and
push the motor down.
2.
Press and hold the spindle lock (14) down.
3.
Use a 5 mm Allen key (16) to turn the
screw (7) at the saw blade slightly clock-
wise or counter-clockwise until the spindle
clicks into place.
4.
Use the Allen key to loosen the screw
clockwise. Remove the flange and the
saw blade.
5.
Clean the flange and replace the saw
blade.
Note: The rotation direction arrows of saw
blade and saw must be aligned!
6.
Press and hold the spindle lock (14) and
tighten the screw.
GUIDE RAIL(S)
The guide rails allow precise and clean straight
cuts. The guide rail can be used on either the
left or the right side of the machine.
Guide rail on the right side of the
machine:
1.
Place the guide rail on the right directly
onto the upright edge (25) of the base
plate. The groove of the guide rail fits
exactly over the upright edge (25)
Guide rail on the left side of the
machine:
First it is necessary to slide the rail con-
nector (24) into the opening (26) on the left
side of the base plate. Place the guide rail
on the upright edge of the rail connector,
press the guide rail and rail connector
against the base plate and tighten the rail
connector using clamping knob (10).
2.
While using the guide rail, it must be
pressed down on the workpiece, using
thumb and forefinger, so that it does not
move.
ATTENTION! Do not grip underneath the
workpiece. The protective cover cannot
protect you from the saw blade under the
workpiece!!
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