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OPERATION
CAUTION!
AFTER EACH NEW ADJUSTMENT IT IS
RECOMMEND A TRIAL CUT IS MADE IN ORDER TO
CHECK THE NEW SETTINGS.
IMPORTANT!
LONG WORK PIECES MUST BE SECURED
AGAINST FALLING OFF AT THE END OF THE CUT (E.G. WITH
A ROLLER STAND ETC.)
2. USING THE BAND SAW
CAUTION!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A RESIDUAL CURRENT
DEVICE (RATED AT 30MA OR LESS).
Tilting the Saw Table
On/Off Switch
1
Move the upper blade guide
to its maximum height.
2 Loosen both the tilt lever and
locking knob.
1
To turn the machine on, press
the green button “I”.
2
To turn the machine off again,
press the red button “0”.
3
Adjust the table to the desired
angle.
NOTE:
Use the protractor on
the back, below the saw table to
achieve an accurate angle.
4
Tighten both the tilt lever and
locking knob to secure the
table in place.
1
Undo the table support nut
beneath the table.
2
Adjust the bolt until there
is contact with the machine
frame at the desired angle.
3 Re-tighten the nut to fasten
the bolt.
The support nut should be adjusted to achieve a cut angle of 90
o
.
This allows the table to be reset easily.
To set the table at an angle between -4 and 0, this support nut will
need to be loosened by performing the following steps:
0
0
10
0
20
0
30
0
40
0
45
0
ON
OFF
0
0
10
0
20
0
30
0
40
0
45
0
0
0
10
0
20
0
30
0
40
0
45
0
Longitudinal Cuts
Angle Cuts
1
Place the rip fence to the left
of the blade.
2
Lower the blade guard down
to the work piece following
the instructions in ‘Adjusting
the Blade Guard’ section.
1
Follow steps in the ‘Tilting the
Saw Table’ section to position
the table at the desired angle.
2
Carry out the cut as
described in Longitudinal
cuts.
3
Switch on the saw.
4
Press the edge of the work
piece to hold it securely
against the rip fence and flat
on the table.
5
Guide the work piece along
the rip fence and through the
blade at a uniform speed.
Longitudinal (rip) cutting is when you use the saw to cut along the
grain of the wood.
To enable you to perform angular cuts parallel to the blade, the table
can be tilted between 0° - 45°.
0
I
0
0
10
0
20
0
30
0
40
0
45
0
0
I