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Slowly push saw along the entire length of the
rail.
The edge of the splinterguard now corresponds ex-
actly to the cutting edge.
10.4 Cross cutting guide rail
The cross cutting guide rail's intended use is saw-
ing wood and panel materials.
It allows precise and clean cuts, especially angled
cuts can be carried out easily and a high repeat ac-
curacy. The saw retreats automatically into the ini-
tal position.
The splinterguard must be broken in before
first use, see chap. 10.3.
Every time before use, check that the cross
cutting guide rail is retracted correctly and
have it repaired, if necessary. Never use if
automatic retraction is not operating cor-
rectly.
Connect saw to the cross cutting guide rail
Slide saw onto the cross cutting guide rail in
sawing direction.
The saw engages in the sliding block [9-2] .
The quick fastener [9-1] locks in behind the saw
table.
The saw is securely connected to the cross cutting
guide rail.
Loosen saw from the cross cutting guide rail.
Push saw forward slightly in sawing direction.
Turn quick fastener [9-1] to the front.
Remove saw towards the rear against the saw-
ing direction.
Cutting with the compound mitre saw
Open knob at adjustable stop [9-4].
Adjust angle at the scale [9-5].
Close knob at adjustable stop [9-4].
Adjust depth and angle of the saw, see ch. 7.2
and 7.2.
The saw's play on the cross cutting guide rails
can be set with the two setting jaws [9-3].
The saw must slide easily across the rail.
Place the adjustable stop [9-4] and the fixed
stop against the work piece and position the
cross cutting guide rail.
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Switch saw on.
Push saw in direction of cutting.
Pendulum guard opens. Sawing commences.
WARNING
Protruding rotating saw blade
Risk of injury
Do not position hands near cutting area and saw
blade.
Do not place hands below the work piece.
Do not hold the workpiece in hand or place it on
your leg.
After cutting, switch off saw.
Pull back saw into initial position.
Remove cross cutting guide rail from work
piece.
blade; do not place down. If the saw or the pendu-
lum guard fails to return to its initial position, stop
the sawing process, disconnect the mains plug,
check whether the tool is functioning properly and
remove any trapped wood splinters.
may be placed down when in this position.
11 Environment
Do not dispose of the device in house-
hold waste! Recycle devices, accesso-
ries and packaging. Observe applica-
ble national regulations.
EU only: In accordance with European
Directive on waste electrical and electronic equip-
ment and implementation in national law, used
electric power tools must be collected separately
and handed in for environmentally friendly recy-
cling.
Information on REACh: www.festool.com/reach
WARNING! Risk of
injury! Saw with
exposed
Parked position – pendu-
lum guard closed. The saw
with cross cutting guide rail
saw