K55 18M bl / KSS50 18M bl
01/2022
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14.
Close the movable guard.
15.
To do this, press the locking lever (3) down.
➢
The mechanism that locks the saw shaft is
activated.
➢
The operating lever is unlocked.
✓
The saw blade is changed.
Fig. 12: Unlocking the operating lever
4.7
Riving knife
The riving knife prevents the saw blade from jamming during rip cutting. In addition, the riving knife retracts into
the machine during plunge cuts. This prevents kickback during the sawing process.
The correct distance to the saw blade is shown in the figure.
Use the following procedure to adjust the
distance of the riving knife:
1.
Pull the rechargeable battery out of the
machine.
2.
Using the Allen key (B) provided, turn the screw
(18)
counterclockwise
to adjust.
3.
Move the riving knife along its longitudinal slot
to adjust it.
➢
Do not exceed the maximum distance to
the saw blade (see Fig.. 13).
4.
Using the Allen key (B), turn the flange screw
(18)
clockwise
to tighten it.
✓
The riving knife distance is set.
Fig. 13: Distance riving knife to saw blade