Helpline No 0844 801 8701 / IRE 189 094 6244
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6. Operation (Fig. 6)
6.1 Working with the mini hand-held circular saw
Always hold the mini hand-held circular saw
firmly.
Do not use force!
Push forwards gently and evenly with the mini
hand-held circular saw.
The waste piece should be on the left-hand side
of the mini hand-held circular saw so that the
wide section of the support bench supports its full
area.
If you are sawing down a line that has been
drawn, guide the mini hand-held circular saw
along the corresponding notch.
Clamp small pieces of wood securely before
sawing them. Never hold them with your hand.
Always follow the safety instructions. Wear safety
goggles.
Do not use defective saw blades or blades that
are cracked or broken.
Do not use any flanges / flange nuts whose bore
hole is larger or smaller than those in the saw
blade.
The saw blade must not be decelerated by hand
or by applying lateral pressure to the blade.
The soleplate must not jam and must return to its
initial position after the operation has been
completed.
Before you use the mini hand-held circular saw,
check the function of the soleplate with the mains
plug disconnected.
Before you use the machine, ensure that the
safety equipment such as the soleplate, flanges
and adjustment devices are in working order and
are correctly adjusted and secure.
You can connect a suitable dust extraction
system to the dust extraction adapter (11).
Ensure that the dust extraction system is safely
and correctly connected.
Important. Always pull out the power plug
before doing any work on the circular saw!
6.2 Using the mini hand-held circular saw (Fig. 6)
Select a suitable blade for the material you wish
to saw.
Check the condition and sharpness of the blade.
Set the cutting depth.
Pick up the tool and make sure that no air vents
are covered.
Switch on the tool and wait for a few seconds for
the blade to reach operating speed.
Press the locking button (3) and, applying a little
pressure, slowly lower the tool into the workpiece.
Push the saw forwards through the workpiece.
Never cut backwards!
Exert only a little pressure on the tool when cutting.
The base plate must always lie flat on the
workpiece.
6.3 Switching ON/OFF (Fig. 6)
To switch on: Slide the ON/OFF switch (2) forwards
and hold.
To switch off: Release the ON/OFF switch (2)
Important. Carry out a trial cut in a piece of
waste wood
6.4 Changing the saw blade (Fig. 6-7b)
Important. Always pull out the power plug
before doing any work on the circular saw!
Only use saw blades of the same type as the saw
blade supplied with this circular saw. Ask your dealer
for advice.
Important.
The mini hand-held circular saw must not
be operated with the Allen keys inserted in it.
Undo the screw for securing the saw blade (12)
by turning it in clockwise direction with the Allen
key (a) while at the same time holding on the
opposite side with the Allen key (b).
Press the locking button (3) and slide the
adjustable soleplate (6) upwards and hold.
Remove the saw blade (7) in a downwards
direction.
Pay attention to the running direction (see arrow
on the housing (c) and saw blade).
Tighten the screw to secure the saw blade (12),
check it runs true.
moving parts run smoothly and the clamping
screws are tightened securely.
