Stanley FATMAX FME340 Traduction Des Instructions Initiales page 5

When assessing vibration exposure to determine safety
measures required by 2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly
using power tools in employment, an estimation of vibration
exposure should consider, the actual conditions of use and the
way the tool is used, including taking account of all parts of the
operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off
and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time.
Labels on tool
The following symbols are shown on the tool along with the
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date code :
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user
must read the instruction manual.
Electrical safety
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This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the power
supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
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manufacturer or an authorised Stanley Fat Max Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1. Variable Speed trigger switch
2. Lock-on button
3. Saw blade locking lever
4. Blade clamp
5. Shoe plate
6. Shoe beveling lever
7. Cutting action lever
8. Shoe sleeve
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, remove the battery from the tool
and make sure that the saw blade has stopped. Used saw
blades may be hot.
Fitting and removing the saw blade (fig. A)
Hold the saw blade (11) with the teeth facing forward.
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Lift the saw blade locking lever (3) upwards.
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Insert the shank of the blade fully into the blade clamp (4)
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as far as it will go.
Release the lever.
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To remove the saw blade (11), lift the saw blade locking
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lever (3) upwards and pull the blade out.
(Original instructions)
Fitting and removing the shoe sleeve (fig. B)
The non scratch shoe sleeve (9) should be used when cutting
surfaces that scratch easily, such as laminate, veneer, or
paint. It can also be used to protect the shoe surface during
transportation and storage.
To attach shoe sleeve:
place the front of the shoe plate (5) into the front of the
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shoe sleeve (9).
Lower the tool into the shoe sleve (9). The shoe sleeve
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will click securely onto the rear of the shoe.
To remove shoe sleeve:
Grasp the shoe sleeve from the bottom at the two rear
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tabs and pull down and away from the shoe plate (5).
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Warning! Never use the tool when the saw shoe is loose or
removed.
Switching on and off (fig. C)
To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch (1).
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The speed depends on how far you depress the switch.
For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and
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press the variable speed switch. This option is available
only at full speed.
To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
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To switch the tool off, when in continuous operation, press
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the variable speed switch once more and release it.
Variable speed control
Use a high speed for wood, medium speed for aluminium
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and PVC and low speed for metals other than aluminium.
Bevel cutting (fig. D & E)
The shoe plate can be set to a left or right bevel angle of up
to 45°.
To set the bevel angle:
Pull the shoe beveling lever (6) out and away from the
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saw to unlock the shoe plate (5).
Slide the shoe plate forward to release it from the 0° posi-
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tive stop position.
Set the shoe plate to the desired bevel angle. Use a
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protractor to verify angle accuracy.
Push the shoe beveling lever (6) back towards the saw to
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lock the shoe plate (5).
Note: The shoe can be beveled to the left or to the right and
has detents at 15°, 30° and 45°.
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