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250W/203mm Band SaW 

En

8

aCCESSORIES

parallel guide   

1

blade (on the machine)   

1

hex key   

2

screwdriver   

1

push stick   

1

We recommend that you purchase your accessories 

from the same store that sold you the tool. Use 

good quality accessories marked with a well-

known brand name. Choose the type according 

to the work you intend to undertake. Refer to 

the accessory packaging for further details. 

store personnel can assist you and offer advice.

SaFETy InSTRuCTIOnS

WaRnIng!

 When using electric tools basic safety 

precautions should always be followed to reduce 

the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury 

including the following.

Read all these instructions before attempting to 

operate this product and save these instructions.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons 

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory 

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and 

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision 

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a 

person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do 

not play with the appliance.

Safe operation

1  - Keep work area clear

  - Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

2  - Consider work area environment

  - Do not expose tools to rain.

  - Do not use tools in damp or wet locations.

  - Keep work area well lit.

  - Do not use tools in the presence of flammable 

liquids or gases.

3  - Guard against electric shock

  - Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded 

surfaces {e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, 

refrigerators).

4  - Keep other persons away

  - Do not let persons, especially children, not 

involved in the work touch the tool or the extension 

cord and keep them away from the work area.

5  - store idle tools

  - When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry 

locked-up place, out of reach of children.

6  - Do not force the tool

  - It will do the job better and safer at the rate for 

which it was intended.

7  - Use the right tool

  - Do not force small tools 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.

  - Non-skid footwear is recommended when working 

outdoors.

  - Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
9  - Use protective equipment

  - Use safety glasses.

  - Use face or dust mask if working operations 

create dust.

10  - Connect dust extraction equipment

  - If the tool is provided for the connection of dust 

extraction and collecting equipment, ensure these 

are connected and properly used.

11  - Do not abuse the cord

  - Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the 

socket Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp 

edges.

12  - secure work

  - Where possible use damps or a vice to hold the 

work. It is safer than using your hand.

13  - Do not overreach

  - Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
14  - Maintain tools with care

  - Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and 

safer performance.

  - Follow instruction for lubricating and changing 

accessories.

  - Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged 

have them repaired by an authorized service 

facility.

  - Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if 

damaged.

  - Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and 

grease.

Summary of Contents for Shop Series

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Page 7: ...odclosure Retainingscrewforupperbladepulley SawtabIe Dialscalefortiltangle Plastictableinsert Fixinghandlesforsawtable Settinghandleforbladeguide Fixinghandleforbladeguide Clipforparallelstop Settingscrewforupperbladepulley Motor Parallelstop Machineframe Blade 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Notalltheaccessoriesillustratedordescribedareincludedinstandarddelive...

Page 8: ...4 Keep other persons away Do not let persons especially children not involved in the work touch the tool or the extension cord and keep them away from the work area 5 Store idle tools When not in use tools should be stored in a dry locked up place out of reach of children 6 Do not force the tool It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended 7 Use the right tool Do not f...

Page 9: ...nt of the supply cord is necessary this has to be done by the manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard 24 For tools intended to be connected to a water supply Replacement of the plug or the supply cord shall always be carried out by the manufacturer of the tool or his service organisation Keep water clear off the electrical parts of the tool and away from persons in the working ...

Page 10: ... saw blade never use your hand to push it The push stick is available 12 Never tension the saw blade when working 13 If need to adjust the blade guide stop the machine first Symbol To reduce the risk of injury user must read instruction manual Warning Wear ear protection Wear eye protection Wear dust mask Remove plug from mains before maintenance or if cord is damaged RCM approval mark ...

Page 11: ...th this manual and must be informed about the machine s potential hazards it is also imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area The same applies for the general rules of occupational health and safety The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the machine nor for any damage resulting from such changes Even when the machine is used as prescribe...

Page 12: ...d with the fasteners 13 4 Settingthebladeguide SeeFig C F Whenever you change the blade you must re set both the Support Bearings 30 31 and the Guide Pins 28 29 Undo the Fasteners 13 and open the Side Cover 12 4 1 Uppersupportbearing 30 Undo the Screw 33 Move the Support Bearing 30 so that it is no longer touching the blade 26 There should be a maximum gap of 0 5 mm Re tighten the screw 33 4 2 Adj...

Page 13: ...emove the Web Panel 4 Turn the Tightening Screw 9 anti clockwise to release the tension from the blade 26 Remove the blade 26 from the Blade Pulleys 7 8 and take out through the slot in the table 15 Fit the new blade 26 aligned centrally on the Blade Pulleys 7 8 The teeth of the blade 26 must point downwards hi the direction of the table Tension the blade 26 Close the Side Cover 12 Mount the Web P...

Page 14: ... to cut through the material without difficulty and without blocking Always use the Parallel Stop 24 on all cuts for which they are intended Always aim at making a complete cut in one pass rather than in a stop and go operation requiring the workpiece to be withdrawn If you have to withdraw the workpiece switch off the bandsaw first and wait for the blade 26 to stop before freeing the workpiece Th...

Page 15: ...mber of the machine Identification number of the machine Replacement part number of the part required Disposalandrecycling The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent its being damaged in transit This packaging is raw material and can therefore be reused or can be returned to the raw materiel system The unit and its accessories are made of various types of material such as metal and plastic Defec...

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