Mounting Accessories; Operation - Ferm FPRS-1800 Manual De Instrucciones

• Wear a protective mask when sawing other
fibrous materials.
• Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
before turning the tool on.
• Secure your workpiece with clamps.
• Move machine towards the workpiece only
when switched on.
• Always hold machine with both hands and
ensure that you have a safe footing while
working.
• The machine may be operated only with the
foot plate mounted. When sawing, the foot
plate must always rest on the workpiece.
• Incorrect handling may damage the
machine. Therefore always comply with the
following instructions.
• Use only sharp saw blades in perfect
condition; replace cracked, distorted or
blunt saw blades immediately.
• Machine should only be switched on with
blade installed.
• Select tools, stroke rate and pendulum
actions according to material, Take care to
maintain a constant reed rate.
• Do not attempt to stop the saw blade with
lateral pressure after switching off.
• Only use genuine accessories.

3. MOUNTING ACCESSORIES

Prior to mounting an accessory always
remove the battery.
Assembling saw blade
Fig. B
To assemble the saw, proceed as follows:
• Slide the saw buckle clamp (2) inward and
hold.
• Place the saw in the saw buckle. Make sure
that the teeth point downwards.
• Push the saw as far into the buckle as
possible.
• Secure the saw by gently releasing the saw
buckle clamp.
Adjusting the foot plate position
Fig. C
When the blade loses its sharpness at some
sections of it's cutting edge, reposition the
foot plate to use a sharp, unused portion of its
cutting edge.
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Besides this, the foot plate can also be used
for adjusting maximum saw depth, especially
useful when sawing in hollow walls.
• The footplate can be extended by loosening
the two footplate mounting screws (9) using
the 4 mm hexagon key and then pulling the
footplate out to the required length.
Ensure the footplate adjustment screws are
secure before resuming work.
Connecting and removing the battery
Fig. A+D
• Insert the battery into the base of the
appliance, as shown on the illustration.
Push the battery until it latches in.
• Press the locking button (8) on either side
before removing the battery, and disengage
the battery from the base of the appliance.
Only use batteries of the following type. Using
any other batteries could cause serious injury or
damage the tool.
• CDA1051: FPB-1800L, 18V Lithium-Ion
• CDA1053: FPB-1800N, 18V NiMH
The following chargers can be used to charge
these batteries.
• CDA1052: FPL-1800 (Lithium-Ion and
NiMH)
• CDA1054: FPL-1800N (NiMH only)

4. OPERATION

Always follow the safety notes and the
relevant safety code.
Make sure that the saw blade does not
rest on or touch any objects when the
machine is switched on.
Switching on and off
Fig. J
• This machine is equipped with a safety
switch (5).
• Start the machine by pressing the "lock off"
button (to disengage the switch) and switch
on the machine.
• Release the (On/Off) switch (7) to switch
the machine off.
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