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7. Open the pivoting guard by swinging it to the side and then remove the saw blade.
If necessary, the mounting flange can be removed for cleaning.
5.1.5 Fitting the saw blade 3
CAUTION
Risk of damage! Unsuitable or incorrectly fitted saw blades may damage the saw.
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Only use blades which are suitable for this saw. Observe the direction-of-rotation arrow on the saw
blade.
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Use only saw blades equipped with a rated maximum permissible speed that is at least as high as the
maximum speed stated on the product.
Check that the blade to be fitted complies with the technical requirements and that it is well
sharpened. A sharp saw blade is an essential requirement for a perfect cut.
1. Pull the battery out of the product to the rear.
2. Clean the mounting flange and the clamping flange.
3. Fit the mounting flange onto the drive spindle the right way round.
4. Open the pivoting guard.
5. Fit the new saw blade.
6. Fit the outer clamping flange the right way round.
7. Insert the hex key into the saw blade clamping screw.
8. Press the drive spindle lock button.
9. Secure the clamping flange with the clamping screw by turning the hex key in the direction opposite to
the direction-of-rotation arrow.
➥ The spindle lock button engages.
10. Before using the power tool, check that the saw blade is correctly seated and tightened securely.
5.1.6 Adjusting the cutting depth 4
1. Pull the battery out of the product to the rear.
2. Release the cutting depth adjustment clamping lever.
3. Lift the product in a scissor movement and set the desired cutting depth by closing the clamping lever.
The cutting depth should always be set to a depth approx. 5 to 10 mm greater than the thickness
of the material to be cut.
5.1.7 Setting the cutting angle 5
1. Pull the battery out of the product to the rear.
2. Release the cutting angle adjustment clamping lever.
3. Pivot the product into the desired position.
4. Tighten the cutting angle adjustment clamping lever.
5.1.8 Sawing along a line 6
Secure the workpiece to prevent movement.
Position the workpiece so that the saw blade is free to rotate beneath it.
Check to ensure that the on/off switch on the product is in the “off” position.
Position the forward section of the saw’s base plate on the workpiece but do not bring the blade into
contact with the workpiece.
1. Fit the battery into the product.
2. Press and hold down the switch-on interlock and switch the product on by pressing the on/off button.
3. Guide the product along the cutting line on the workpiece at a suitable speed.
5.1.9 Installing / adjusting the fence 7
1. Pull the battery out of the product to the rear.