5
Operation
5.1 Startup
These operating instructions must be brought to the attention of all persons entrusted with the operation of the
machine, with particular emphasis on the chapter "Safety instructions".
5.2 Switching on
Use the following procedure to switch on the
machine:
1.
Press the switch-on lock (4) forward to unlock.
2.
With the switch-on lock depressed, actuate and
hold the operating lever (6).
3.
Release the switch-on lock (4).
The machine is switched on
✓
Since the switch is not latching, the machine runs only as long as the operating lever is
pressed. Due to the motor concept used here, the machine stops very quickly when it is
switched off. (Motor brake)
5.3 Switching off
Use the following procedure to switch off the
machine:
1.
Release the operating lever (6).
The integrated automatic brake limits the
➢
coasting time of the saw blade to approx. 2
seconds.
The switch-on lock is activated
➢
automatically and secures the hand-held
circular saw against being switched on
inadvertently.
The machine is switched off.
✓
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Fig. 13: Switching the machine on
Fig. 14: Switching the machine off
MT55 18M bl
01/2022