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- before starting, make sure assembly is correct
and that the blade does not touch the piece.
- cut following the line traced on the piece. Turn
off the machine and remove the blade and
piece; at this point, eliminate cut parts.
BLADE
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WARNING! The cutting part can cause
serious injuries – use protection gloves!
- Use good quality blades with the same
characteristics as the machine based on its
technical data – your retailer will be able to
help you make the correct choice. Also observe
any instructions provided with the equipment.
- Do not use blades if you do not know where
they are from or without technical specifica-
tions.
- The dimensions must correspond to those
shown on the machine.
- Use blades which conform to the regulations
in force in the country of use.
- Always carry out a simple visual check:
there must be no deformations, breakages or
damages.
Our company provides a complete series of
blades suitable for your machine, which you
can buy from your retailer.
BLADE REPLACEMENT (FIG. D)
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WARNING! Before replacing parts, unplug
the machine from the electric power supply.
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WARNING! After cutting the blade reaches
high temperatures: Wait for it to cool down
before replacing it.
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WARNING! Even if the blade has stopped,
it is still very sharp: Use gloves to prevent
serious injuries.
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WARNING! The assembly of the blade must
be carried out with absolute precision. Incor-
rect assembly causes very serious danger.
When replacing the blade, proceed as follows.
The operation must be carried out by an expert;
if in doubt please contact an authorised service
centre.
1) Unplug the machine from the electric power
supply.
2) For correct reassembly, observe carefully the
various components before proceeding.
3) Lift the cutting area guard (pos. 14).
4) Rotate the hand wheel counterclockwise (pos.
9) a few turns to loosen the blade tension.
5) Hold the blade with one hand and push the
upper blade lock down with the other (pos.
6) while simultaneously extracting the blade
from its housing.
6) Extract the blade from the lower blade lock
(which can be seen through the slot on the
work surface).
7) Clean components and the new blade.
8) Install the new blade observing the cutting
direction: Teeth must face down (fig. D3).
9) Insert the blade in the lower blade lock first
and then in the upper one. The blade support is
provided with two blade seats, one for the front
mounting (fig. D1) and the other for the lateral
mounting (fig.D2). Choose the most suitable
position according to the work involved.
10) Use the hand wheel (pos. 9) to tension the
blade (see chapter ADJUSTMENTS).
11) Lower the cutting area guard.
12)
Carefully
check that the guard covers the
cutting area.
13) Make sure the blade is assembled correctly.
14) Carry out a test with the machine running
idle.
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING! Before conducting checks
or maintenance, turn the switch to OFF “O”
(switched off) and unplug the machine from
the electric power supply.
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WARNING! Do not tamper with or attempt
to repair engine or electrical parts. Do not
access internal parts.
Machine working life and costs also depend on
constant and meticulous maintenance. Always
observe the following instructions.
CLEANING AFTER USE
- Routinely clean and care for your machine to
ensure that it remains perfectly efficient and
has a long working life.
- Remove sawdust using a soft brush and vacu-
um; take scrap material to a recycling centre.
- Remove any traces of resin that stick to the
machine.
- Do not spray or soak the machine with water.
- Do not use any inflammable substances,
