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Summary of Contents for MT240

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT Read Before Using Portable Cut Off MT240 003979 ...

Page 2: ...uble insulated and can therefore also be used from sockets without earth wire ENF100 1 For public low voltage distribution systems of between 220 V and 250 V Switching operations of electric apparatus cause voltage fluctuations The operation of this device under unfavorable mains conditions can have adverse effects to the operation of other equipment With a mains impedance equal or less than 0 31 ...

Page 3: ...b better and safer at the rate for which it was intended 7 Use the right tool Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy duty tool Do not use tools for purposes not intended for example do not use circular saws to cut tree limbs or logs 8 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery they can be caught in moving parts Rubber gloves and non skid footwear are recommend...

Page 4: ...ss reinforced cut off wheels 3 Check the wheel carefully for cracks or damage before operation Replace cracked or damaged wheel immediately 4 Secure the wheel carefully 5 Use only flanges specified for this tool 6 Be careful not to damage the spindle flanges especially the installing surface or bolt or the wheel itself might break 7 Keep guards in place and in working order 8 Hold the handle firml...

Page 5: ... Stopper plate except for European countries A B 1 1 003982 The stopper plate prevents the cut off wheel from contacting the workbench or floor When a new wheel is installed set the stopper plate to position A When the wheel wears down to the extent that the lower portion of the workpiece is left uncut set the stopper plate to position B to allow increased cutting capacity with a worn down wheel I...

Page 6: ... severe injury Use the socket wrench provided to help assure proper tightening Always use only the proper inner and outer flanges which are provided with this tool Always lower the wheel guard after replacing the wheel Securing workpiece 1 2 3 003986 By turning the vise handle counterclockwise and then flipping the vise nut to the back the vise is released from the shaft threads and can be moved r...

Page 7: ...ting and maximum cutting efficiency can be determined by the amount of sparks that is produced while cutting Your pressure on the handle should be adjusted to produce the maximum amount of sparks Do not force the cut by applying excessive pressure on the handle Reduced cutting efficiency premature wheel wear as well as possible damage to the tool cut off wheel or workpiece may result Cutting capac...

Page 8: ...n to the limit mark Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same time Use only identical carbon brushes Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps Take out the worn carbon brushes insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps 1 2 003993 To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjus...

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