Release the extension arm and wait until the cutting disc reaches its maximum speed.
Release the cutting disc guard.
Lower the extension arm and start cutting.
When cutting, move the extension arm to the back (away from yourself ).
Once the workpiece has been cut, release pressure on the switch button, and before you lift the saw
arm to the upper position, wait until the cutting disc stops rotating.
Never cut by moving the saw head towards yourself. Otherwise, the cutting disc might catch the
work piece, which puts the operator in danger of recoil.
Before any operations related to installation, adjustment, repairs or maintenance are commenced,
the plug of the power cord should be disconnected from the socket.
CLEANING
When the work is completed, remove thoroughly all pieces of material, chips and dust from the working
table insert, area around the cutting disc and its guard.
Ensure the ventilation holes of the motor casing are clean, there are no chips or dust.
Clean guides and apply thin layer of solid grease.
All handles and knobs should be kept clean.
Clean the laser projector lens with a brush.
REPLACING THE CUTTING DISC
Press the cutting disc guard lever (5).
Raise the cutting disc guard (7) and loosen the central plate mounting bolt (40) (fig. H).
Move the central plate (41) to the left to provide access to the cutting disc mounting bolt.
Press the spindle lock button (6) and rotate the cutting disc until it locks.
Using the special spanner (included), loosen and unscrew the cutting disc mounting bolt.
Remove the external washer and remove the cutting disc (paying attention to the reducer ring, if provided).
Remove all impurities from the spindle and cutting disc mounting washers.
Mount a new cutting disc by performing the described activities in a reverse order.
Once completed, make sure all spanner and adjusting tools are removed and all bolts, knobs and
screws are tightened and secured.
The cutting disc locking bolt has left-hand thread. Exercise utmost attention when gripping the
cutting disc. Use protective gloves to provide protection for your hands against sharp teeth of the
cutting disc.
REPLACING BATTERIES IN THE LASER UNIT
The laser unit is powered with two AAA batteries, 1.5 V.
Open the battery compartment lid (36) (fig. F).
Removed used batteries.
Insert new batteries. Observe the polarity.
Installed the battery compartment lid.
REPLACING THE CARBON BRUSHES
Worn (shorter than 5 mm), burnt or cracked motor carbon brushes should be immediately replaced. Both carbon
brushes should be always replaced at the same time.
Loosen the covers of the carbon brushes (8).
Remove the worn carbon brushes.
Remove any carbon dust using compressed air.
Insert new carbon brushes (brushes should easily slide into the brush holders).
Fasten the covers of the carbon brushes (8).
After the carbon brushes are replaced, switch on the tool with no load and wait for 1-2 minutes
to make the carbon brushes fit the motor commutator. Carbon brushes should be replaced by a
qualified person using original spare parts only.
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