Parkside PTSS 1200 B1, Original Instructions Manual

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PTSS 1200 B1 ■ 8
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NOTE
► Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the
workpiece. Less than a full tooth height
should be visible below the workpiece.
Setting the cutting angle
(mitre angle)
♦ Loosen the two adjustment wheels for the
cutting angle .
♦ Tilt the motor to the desired cutting angle.
♦ Retighten the adjustment wheels .
NOTE
► If you have set the cutting angle adjustment to
0° or 45°, you can use the fine adjustment
screws and
8a
to make any fine adjust-
ment that you require.
Note the cut line
♦ Cut line markings
9a
of 0°/45° are imprinted
into the base plate .
♦ Align the appliance to the corresponding 0°
or 45° cut line markings
9a
in accordance
with the set cutting angle.
♦ The inclined surfaces are reference points for
this.
♦ Connecting the guide rails
The guide rails will help you to make straight
cuts.
♦ To connect the 2 guide rails, push the connec-
tor into the groove of the guide rails. Tighten
the grub screws using the Hex key supplied.
NOTE
► The guide rails have a splinter guard
(black rubber lip). The splinter guard must be
adjusted before making the first cut. Place the
guide rail onto a workpiece. Set a cutting
depth of approx. 10 mm. Switch the circular
saw on and push it gently and evenly in the
cutting direction.
Eccentric screws
The eccentric screws are intended for adjusting
the fit of the base plate on the guide rail .
♦ Tighten the eccentric screws to reduce the
play between the circular saw and the guide
rails .
Sawing (without guide rail)
Right-angled sawing
♦ Hold the machine with both hands firmly on the
handles and .
♦ Switch on the appliance as described in
"Switching on and off".
♦ Place the appliance with the front part of the
base plate on the workpiece.
♦ Swivel the motor down and saw forwards with
moderate pressure – never backwards.
Mitre angles up to 45°
♦ Adjust the cutting angle as described.
♦ Hold the machine with both hands firmly on the
handles and .
♦ Switch on the appliance as described in
"Switching on and off". Place the appliance
with the front part of the base plate on the
workpiece.
9a