
8
The declared total vibrations and noise emissions can be used in
1
5
.
Outer clamping flange
preliminary exposure assessment.
2
4
.
Inner clamping flange
Warnings:
In order to replace the blade:
The vibrations and noise emissions during the actual use of the power
– Press and hold the spindle lock lever (
1
7
). Unscrew the fixing screw
tool may differ from the declared values depending on how the tool is
(
1
3
) with the hex key (
2
3
) (fig.
D
, page 3).
used and on the type of the workpiece in particular.
REMARK:
You may press the spindle lock lever (
1
7
) only after the spindle
Determine safeguards to protect the operator. They should be based on
has stopped. Otherwise, the tool may become damaged.
the estimated exposure under actual operational conditions (taking into
– Using the guard grip (
3
), move the guard backwards and hold it. Take
account all parts of the operating cycle such as when the tool is switched
off the outer clamping flange and the blade (
1
2
) from the tool shaft (fig.
off or idle except the start time).
E
, page3).
REMARK:
Do not take the outer clamping flange (
2
4
); if the flange falls
HOW
TO
OPERATE
THE
TOOL
:
out, put it back in with the flat surface to the outside of the machine body.
1. Before you start working check the cutting disk condition to avoid
Install a new blade taking the same steps in reverse direction. When
overload and improper tool operation.
installing a cutting disk remember to observe the rotation directions
2. First mark the cutting line on the material.
shown by the arrows.
3. The tool is provided with a safety pushbutton (
19
) which prevents
The direction of the arrow on the disk should be the same as the direction
accidental activation of the circular saw. In order to switch on the saw,
of the arrow placed on the cutting disk.
one must first press the safety pushbutton and then press the saw
ON/OFF button (
18
) and hold it in the depressed position. The
SETTING
THE
CUTTING
DEPTH
(fig.
F
)
:
operator may start working with the saw only after it reaches the
Carrying out shallow cuts at depths lower than the thickness of material
maximum rotational speed.
being machined is possible when setting the cutting depth by lowering
4. Put the saw foot
(
8
)
onto the material in such a way to hold it tight
the foot (
8
) to a selected position.
against the material surface, and to place the mark showing cutting
Disconnect the saw from the mains. Loosen the cutting depth
line
(
9
) under the foot.
adjustment lever (
21
). Pull back the foot to a selected cutting depth
5. When operating the saw (straight-line plane forward motion) as the
position. Retighten the lever (
21
).
disk sinks into material, the guard
(
16
)
gradually exposes the disk
SETTING
THE
CUTTING
INCLINATION
ANGLE
(fig.
G
)
:
allowing for cutting material. The guard returning spring brings back
the guard to its original position as the disk withdraws from the
The saw allows users to cut at an angle to the material surface within the
material.
range 0° ÷ 45°. To enable this it is necessary to set the saw foot
(
8
)
in a
selected position.
6. The saw should be moved exactly along a straight line. Failure to
observe this recommendation may result in raising the resistance to
To this disconnect the saw from the mains. Loosen the foot fixing lever
machining and disk blockage. It may result in burning motor
(
6
). Move the saw foot by a selected angle. Lock the setting by tightening
windings, loosing warranty rights and even in a serious accident.
the lever.
7. To stop cutting with the saw:
USING THE PARALLEL CUTTING GUIDE
(fig.
H
)
:
a
)
withdraw the rotating disk from the material being cut,
The guide (
11
) allows users to cut parallelly to the edge of the material
b
)
r
elease the switch button (
18
),
being cut.
c
)
w
ait until the saw disk stops rotating,
Disconnect the saw from the mains. Insert the guide into slots provided
d
)
put the tool aside to a safe place.
at the front of the foot. Set a selected cutting width. Lock the setting
8. Then after taking steps shown in section 7:
with screw (
7
). Start cutting.
a
)
disconnect the power cord from the mains,
MAINTENANCE, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT
:
b
)
clean the saw to remove sawdust and dust,
The tool does not require any special maintenance procedures.
c
)
protect the tool against unauthorized access (e.g. children).
Just keep it clean, protect against humidity and dust.
After completing
REPLACING THE SAW BLADE:
work it is recommended to clean the saw to remove sawdust and dust. It
REMARK:
Before replacing the saw blade, disconnect the tool from the
can be done using the guard handle of the cutting disk (
3
) that allows us
power supply and wait until the blade stops rotating.
to expose the disk
(
12
)
.
When installing the disc, use protective gloves. You may suffer cuts when
NOTE:
the handle can be used only during maintenance or service
touching the disk.
procedures after disconnecting the tool from the mains.
Use only saw blades with parameters corresponding to the nominal data
After completing work in intensely dusty environments it is
given in this document.
recommended to use compressed air to clean venting holes – it will
Never use grinding discs as work tools.
protect bearings against premature wear and remove dust obstructing
Figure
C
on page 3 shows the elements fixing the blade (
1
2
) on the tool's
the air-cooling intake.
shaft:
The saw should be transported and stored in a package that protects it
1
3
.
Hex socket screw
against humidity, dust and small particle penetration – special attention
1
4
.
Screw washer
should be paid to provide proper protection to venting holes. Small
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