Festool OFK 500 Q Mode D'emploi page 6

Technical data
Wattage
Drive shaft rotating speed
Max. diameter of milling tool
Weight
Degree of protection
The specifi ed illustrations can be found at the
beginning of the operating instructions.
1 Intended use
The OFK 500 Q is intended for fl ush trimming
and profi ling of wood, plastic and similar ma-
terials.
The user is liable for damage and injury
resulting from incorrect usage!
2 Safety instructions
2.1 General Safety
Before using the machine, read all
safety instructions and these operating
instructions carefully and thoroughly.
Save all enclosed documents and pass the ma-
chine with all these documents only.
2.2 Tool-specifi c safety rules
- Do not operate the machine unless the guiding
table (1.5) and the safety hood (1.2) have
been correctly installed.
- Do not operate the machine unless the setting
ring gauge is locked (see chapter 4.2).
- Only use milling tools that are EN 847 certifi ed
for rotating speeds of at least 30.000 rpm.
Tools that are cracked or misshapen must not
be used.
- Ensure that the milling tool is fi rmly seated
and check that it runs smoothly.
- Only use original Festool accessories.
2.3 Noise and vibration information
The typical values determined in accordance
with EN 60745 are:
Sound-pressure level
Sound-power level
Measuring uncertainty allowance
Wear ear protection!
Measured acceleration
3 Power supply and start-up
The line voltage and frequency must correspond
with the data on the ratings plate!
Always switch the machine off before
connecting or disconnecting the mains
lead!
See Fig. 3 for connection and disconnection of
the power cable.
Switch (1.7) serves as an On/Off switch (I =
ON, 0 = OFF).
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OFK 500 Q 4
450 W
28,000 rpm
27 mm
1.5 kg
/ II 4.1
Attach safety hood (1.2) to threaded hole (1.9)
in guiding table (1.1).
4.2
The setting ring gauge (1.6) is locked using the
sliding catch (1.8):
- Push sliding catch to front = lock setting ring
gauge,
- Push sliding catch to back = unlock setting
ring gauge.
4.3
- Unlock setting ring gauge (1.6).
- Set the required milling depth by adjusting
the setting ring gauge
(turn anticlockwise = decrease milling depth,
turn clockwise = increase milling depth).
Turning the setting ring gauge by 1 notch
increases or decreases the milling depth by
0.1 mm.
- Lock setting ring gauge.
4.4
- Unlock setting ring gauge (1.6).
- Turn setting ring gauge until the pin (2.4) is
opposite a notch in the setting ring gauge.
- Press the locking button (2.5) and rotate the
milling tool (2.2), until the locking button en-
gages and therefore locks the spindle (2.3) in
79 dB(A) position. Hold down the locking button.
90 dB(A) - Undo screw (2.1).
K = 4 dB - Remove milling tool (2.2).
- Insert new milling tool.
- Tighten screw (2.1).
- Release locking button and lock setting ring
< 2.5 m/s² gauge.
4.5
The machine can be connected to a Festool
extractor using the extraction adapter (1.4).
- Attach extraction adapter (1.4) to extraction
connection piece (1.3) on the safety hood.
- Attach suction hose (Ø 27 mm) to suction
adapter.
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Machine settings
Always remove the power supply plug
from the socket before carrying out any
work on the machine.
Install safety hood
The pin (2.6) must rest on the end face
(not on the circumference!) of the ball
bearing guide.
Locking/unlocking setting ring gau-
ge
Do not operate machine unless setting
ring gauge is locked!
Adjust milling depth
Replacing the milling tool
Dust extraction
Always connect the machine to a dust
extractor.