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NOTICE The pin [3-6] must be flush with the
grinding face (not at the circumference) of the
ball bearing guide.
7.3
Locking/unlocking adjusting ring
WARNING! Operate power tool only with locked
adjusting ring [1-6].
Locking
► Push locking slide [1-7] forward.
Unlocking
► Push locking slide [1-7] backward.
7.4
Setting the routing depth
► Unlock adjusting ring [1-6].
► Larger routing depth: Turn adjusting ring in
a clockwise direction.
Smaller routing depth: Turn adjusting ring
in an anti-clockwise direction.
► Lock adjusting ring.
Twist around a cut-out:
Routing depth change = 1 mm
7.5
Changing routing tool
CAUTION
Risk of injury from hot and sharp insertion
tool
► Do not use any blunt or faulty insertion
tools.
► Wear protective gloves when handling an
insertion tool.
► Unlock adjusting ring [1-6].
► Turn adjusting ring until the nose [3-4] of
the locking button [3-5] is opposite a cut-
out of the adjusting ring.
► Press locking button and turn routing
tool [3-2] until the locking button engages,
thereby locking the spindle. Press and hold
the locking button.
► Undo the screw [3-1] on the ball bearing
guide.
► Remove the routing tool [3-2].
► Insert new routing tool.
► Place screw [3-1] in ball bearing guide and
tighten.
► Release locking button and lock adjusting
ring.
7.6
Dust extraction
WARNING
Heath hazard posed by dust
► Always work with an extractor.
► Comply with national regulations.
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The angle adapter [1-1] acts as an adapter for
connection to a Festool mobile dust extractor.
► Place angle adapter [1-1] on the extractor
connector [1-2] of the guard.
► Insert adapter of a dust extraction
hose 27 mm into the angle adapter.
CAUTION! If an anti-static suction hose is not
used, static charge may occur. The user may
receive an electric shock and the electronics of
the power tool may be damaged.
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Working with the electric
power tool
When working on the machine, observe
all of the safety warnings that are listed
at the start as well as the following rules:
–
Only guide the power tool towards the
workpiece when it is switched on.
Wait until the power tool has come to a
–
complete halt before placing it down. The
insertion tool can get caught and lead to a
loss of control of the power tool.
–
When routing, ensure that the power tool's
feed direction is the same as the tool's cut
ting direction.
8.1
Routing
► Steadily guide the machine along the edge
of the workpiece. Ensuring that the guiding
table and the milling tool ball bearing are in
contact with the workpiece at all times.
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Service and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock
► Always pull the mains plug from the socket
before performing any servicing and main
tenance work.
► All maintenance and repair work which re
quires the housing to be opened should al
ways be carried out by an authorised serv
ice workshop.
Customer service and repairs must
only be carried out by the manufac
turer or service workshops. Find the
nearest address at:
www.festool.co.uk/service
Always use original Festool spare
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parts. Order no. at:
www.festool.co.uk/service
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