Metabo TKHS 315 M, Operating Instructions Manual

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Handle for push block
The handle for the push block (56) is
screwed to a matching board (55) . It is
used for safe guidance of relatively
small workpieces.
The board should be 400 mm long, at
least 200 mm wide and 15 – 20 mm
high.
The push block handle must be re-
placed if damaged.
– Steplessly adjustable bevel tilt from
0 to 47.
– Stepless depth of cut setting to
85 mm.
– An undervoltage relay prevents the
power tool from starting up when
power is restored after a power fai-
lure.
– Mitre fence with adjustable fence
extrusion.
– All operating elements are located
at the machine's front.
– Table extension for variable use is
standard delivery:
– firmly attached to the machine
stand, or
– only hooked into the machine
stand for convenient folding
away without the need for tools.
– Robust sheet steel construction –
high load-bearing capacity and per-
manent protection against corrosi-
on.
– Steplessly adjustable rip fence.
ON/OFF switch
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Note:
Due to production requirements some
machines are supplied with a different
switch. Both switch versions are illu-
strated below.

To start = press green switch button
(58), (60) .

To stop = press red switch button
(57), (59) .
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Note:
In case of a power failure an undervol-
tage relay trips. This prevents the po-
wer tool from starting when the power
is restored. To restart, press the green
switch button again.
Setting device for saw blade tilt
With the handwheel (61) the saw blade
is steplessly tilted from 0

to 47

.
To keep the set angle of inclination
from changing when sawing, it is locked
by means of of the wingnut
(62) at the
front of the chipcase.
Crank for cutting height adjustment
The cutting height is adjusted by tur-
ning the crank
(63) .
Fences
The saw is equipped with two fences:
– Mitre fence (for cross-cuts / mitre
cuts):
For use as mitre fence the short
fence extrusion must be installed.
The mitre fence is mounted on a
guide bar, which is fastened to the
left-hand side of the saw table.
– Star-knob screw (65) for mitre
setting. The setting range is 45

.
When sawing with the mitre
fence the star-knob screw
(65)
must be firmly tightened.
– Knurled nuts (66) for fence extru-
sion position adjustment. The
plastic lug
(64) of the fence ex-
trusion must point towards the
saw blade, at a minimum di-
stance of 10 mm to the saw bla-
de.
– Rip fence (for ripping):
5. Special Product
Features
6. Operating elements
55
56
57
58
59
60
61 62
63
64
65
66
67
68