Festool TS 55 REQ Guide D'utilisation page 14

Insert the outer flange [5-9] so that the pin en-

gages in the recess on the inner flange.
Tighten the screw [5-5] firmly.

Fold back the lever [5-2].

5
5-4
5-5
5-7
5-8
5-9
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Fitting the viewing window/ splinterguard
The viewing window (transparent) [6-1] provides a
view of the saw blade and optimises dust ex-
traction.
5-1
With 0° cuts, the splinterguard (green) [6-2] also
improves the quality of the cutting edge of the
5-2
sawn-off workpiece on the upper side.
Insert the splinterguard [6-2].

Screw the rotary knob [6-3] through the long

hole in the splinterguard.
 Make sure that the nut [6-4] is seated securely
5-3
in the splinterguard.
6
5-6
You must bed in the splinterguard before using it:
Set the machine to maximum cutting depth.

Set the machine speed to 6.

Raise of the portable circular saw from the work-
piece, when making mitre cuts with the splinter-
guard or viewing window
Risk of injury
Always lift the splinterguard/ view window when

making mitre cuts.
[6]
Use only knob that comes with your circular
saw. The knob of an other saw may be to
long and block the blade.
6-3
6-1 6-2
WARNING
6-4