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• Clean the slide rails regularly with a soft cloth.
• Drip some lubricating oil on the slide rails
• Move the mitre saw forwards and backwards
so the oil spreads over the complete rails
These machines are designed to function for a
long time without any problems with a minimum
of maintenance. By cleaning the machine
regularly and using it in the correct way you can
contribute to a long life of your machine.
Cleaning
Clean the machine housing regularly with a soft
cloth, preferably after each time you use the
machine. Make sure that the ventilation slots are
free of dust and dirt. For stubborn dirt use a soft
cloth dampened with soapy water. Never use
solvents such as benzene, alcohol, ammonia, etc.
These types of solvents can damage the plastic
parts.
Problem solving
1. The motor does not start
• The plug is not in the socket
• The power cord is broken
• The switch is defective. Take the machine to
your dealer for repair.
2. The saw cut is not even (jagged)
• The saw blade must be sharpened
• The saw blade is mounted back to front
• The saw blade is clogged with resin or
sawdust
• The saw blade is not suitable for the piece of
work being used
3. The height and/or mitre lever is obstructed
• Chips and/or dust must be removed
4. The motor has difficulty in reaching full
speed
• The extension cord is too thin and/or too long
• The mains voltage is less than 230 V
5. The machine vibrates excessively
• The saw blade is damaged
6. The machine becomes excessively hot
• The ventilation slots are blocked. Clean them
out with a dry cloth.
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7. The electromotor runs unevenly
• The carbon brushes are worn out. Replace the
carbon brushes or consult your dealer.
Lubrication
The machine does not need any extra lubrication.
Faults
Should a fault occur, e.g. after wear of a part,
please contact the service address on the
warranty card. In the back of this manual you find
an exploded view showing the parts that can be
ordered.
ENVIRONMENT
To prevent damage during transport the machine
is delivered in sturdy packaging. The packaging
is made of recyclable material wherever possible,
so make use of the possibility of recycling the
packaging. When you replace a machine, take the
old one to your local dealer. Here it will be dealt
with in an environmentally friendly way.
Damaged and/or disposed of electrical
or electronic devices must be dropped
off at recycling stations intended for that
purpose.
Only for EC countries
Do not dispose of power tools into domestic
waste. According to the European Guideline
2012/19/EU for Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment and its implementation into national
right, power tools that are no longer usable must
be collected separately and disposed of in an
environmentally friendly way.
WARRANTY
Read the warranty conditions on the separately
supplied warranty card.
The product and the user manual are subject
to change. Specifications can be changed
without further notice.