Black & Decker KS710L Mode D'emploi page 6

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Connecting a vacuum cleaner to the tool (fig. C)
Slide the dust extraction adaptor (10) into the shoe plate
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(8) until it locks in position.
Connect the vacuum cleaner hose (18) to the adaptor (10).
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Make sure that the dust shroud (6) is fitted.
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Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Adjusting the shoe plate for bevel cuts (fig. D)
The shoe plate can be set to a left or right bevel angle of up to
45°.
Remove the dust extraction adaptor (10) if fitted.
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Loosen the screw (19).
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Pull the shoe plate (8) forward, set it to the required angle
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and push it back into place. You can use the scale or a
protractor to check the angle.
Tighten the screw (19).
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To reset the shoe plate for straight cuts:
Loosen the screw (19).
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Pull the shoe plate forward and set it to an angle of
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approx. 0°.
Push the shoe plate backward and tighten the screw (19).
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Use a square to check the angle.
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Setting the pendulum stroke
Set the pendulum stroke selector (9) to the desired position.
Position 0: for laminates and sheet metal
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Position 1-2: for plywood, metal and aluminium
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Position 2-3: for soft wood and pvc
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Variable speed control
Set the variable speed control knob (3) to the required
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speed range. Use a high speed for wood, medium speed
for aluminium and PVC and low speed for metals other
than aluminium.
Switching on and off
To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1).
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For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and
release the on/off switch.
To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch.
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To switch the tool off when in continuous operation,
press the on/off switch once more and release it.
Hints for optimum use
Sawing laminates
As the saw blade cuts on the upward stroke, splintering may
occur on the surface closest to the shoe plate.
Use a fine-tooth saw blade.
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Saw from the back surface of the workpiece.
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Sawing metal
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How to use the laser (fig. E)
The laser projects the line of cut on the workpiece surface.
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Viewing from directly above the saw, the line of cut can be
easily followed. Should this view be restricted for any reason,
the laser can be used as an alternate cutting guide.
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Maintenance
Your tool has been designed to operate over a long period of
time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory
operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
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Replacing the batteries (fig. F)
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Mains plug replacement (U.K. & Ireland only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
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Warning! No connection is to be made to the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality
plugs. Recommended fuse: 5 A.
To minimise splintering, clamp a piece of scrap wood or
hardboard to both sides of the workpiece and saw
through this sandwich.
Be aware that sawing metal takes much more time than
sawing wood.
Use a saw blade suitable for sawing metal.
When cutting thin sheet metal, clamp a piece of scrap
wood to the back surface of the workpiece and cut
through this sandwich.
Spread a film of oil along the intended line of cut.
To switch the laser on, press the button (4).
To switch the laser off, press the button (4) again.
Use a pencil to mark the cutting line.
Position the saw over the line.
Switch on the laser.
Regularly clean the ventilation slots with a clean,
dry paint brush.
To clean the tool, use only mild soap and a damp cloth.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool and never immerse
any part of the tool into liquid.
Occasionally apply a drop of oil to the axle of the blade
support roller.
Remove the battery cover (20).
Remove the old batteries.
Place the new batteries as indicated.
Refit the cover.
Safely dispose of the old plug.
Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the new
plug.
Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.