Festool HK 55 EQ Guide D'utilisation page 15

CAUTION
Hot and sharp tools
Risk of injury
Do not use insert tools that are blunt or defec-
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tive.
Wear protective gloves.
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5-11
5-10
5-9
5-8
5 - 1
5 - 2
5 - 3
5 - 4
5 - 5
5-6
5-7
Swivel saw to 0° position before replacing the
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saw blade and set maximum cutting depth.
Position saw on motor cover when replacing [5-
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2].
Turn lever [5-4] as far as stop.
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Open the screw [5-10] using the Allen key [5-3].
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Hold the pendulum guard open [5-11] only with
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retractor lever [5-5].
Remove saw blade [5-9].
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Insert new saw blade.
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The direction of rotation of the saw blade
[5-7] and saw [5-6] must match.
Insert the outer flange [5-8] so that the pin en-
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gages in the recess on the inner flange.
Release retractor lever [5-5] and allow the pen-
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dulum guard to swivel back [5-11] to its final
position.
Tighten screw [5-10].
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Reposition lever [5-4].
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Dust extraction
WARNING
Dust hazard
Dust can be hazardous to health. Always work
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with a dust extractor.
Always read applicable national regulations be-
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fore extracting hazardous dust.
Festool mobile dust extractor
A Festool mobile dust extractor with an extractor
hose diameter of 27 mm or 36 mm (36 mm is rec-
ommended due to the reduced risk of clogging) can
be connected to the extractor connector [1-10] at
the elbow.
– Static charge may occur if an anti-static suction
hose is not used. The user may suffer an electric
shock.
Independent extraction
Secure the connection piece [6-2] of the dust
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collection bag [6-3] at the extractor connector
with a clockwise rotation [6-1].
To empty remove the connection piece [6-2]of
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the dust collection bag [6-3] from the extractor
connector with an anti-clockwise rotation [6-1].
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