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Position of the Operator (see figure L)
 Do not stand in a line with the saw blade in front of the
machine. Always stand aside of the saw blade. This pro-
tects your body against possible kickback.
– Keep hands, fingers and arms away from the rotating saw
blade.
– Do not cross your arms when operating the tool arm.
Permissible Workpiece Dimensions
Maximum workpiece sizes:
Mitre/Bevel Angle Height x Width [mm]
Horizontal Vertical at max. height
0° 0° 89 x 89
45° 0° 86 x 67
0° 45° 44 x 95
45° 45° 44 x 67
Replacing the Insert Plate (see figure M)
The red insert plate 9 can become worn after long use of the
power tool.
Replace defective insert plates.
– Bring the power tool into the working position.
– Unscrew the screws 46 using the cross-head screwdriver
22 provided and remove the old insert plate.
– Screw the insert plate with the screws 46 as far as possible
to the right, so that the saw blade does not come in contact
with the insert plate throughout the complete possible rip-
ping length.
Sawing Profile Strips
Profile strips/mouldings can be sawn in two different ways:
– Placed against the fence
– Lying flat on the saw table.
Settings
Bevel angle
Floor strip/moulding
Inner corner Horizontal mitre angle
Positioning of work-
piece
The finished work-
piece is located ...
Outer corner Horizontal mitre angle
Positioning of work-
piece
The finished work-
piece is located ...
1 609 92A 3A2 | (1.9.16)
Sawing
Cutting Off
– Firmly clamp the workpiece as appropriate for its dimen-
sions.
– Adjust the requested mitre and/or bevel angle.
– Set the height of the adjusting screw 30 so that the work-
piece can be sawn through completely (see also "Adjusting
the Depth Stop", page 26).
– Switch on the machine.
– Press lever 2 and slowly guide the tool arm downward by
handle 3.
– Saw through the workpiece applying uniform feed.
at max. width
– Switch off the machine and wait until the saw blade has
62 x 130
come to a complete stop.
65 x 91
– Guide the tool arm slowly upward.
32 x 130
Adjusting the Depth Stop (Sawing Grooves) (see figure N)
32 x 91
The adjusting screw 30 of the depth stop has to be turned
clockwise if you want to saw a groove.
– Tilt the tool arm by the handle 3 to the position at which the
requested groove depth is reached.
– Turn the adjusting screw 30 clockwise until the end of the
screw touches the housing stop.
– Guide the tool arm slowly upward.
Special Workpieces
When sawing curved or round workpieces, these must be es-
pecially secured against slipping. At the cutting line, no gap
may exist between workpiece, fence and saw table.
Provide for special fixtures, if required.
Always make trial cuts with the mitre angle setting first on
scrap wood.
The following table contains instructions for sawing floor
strips/mouldings.
Placed
against the
fence
0°
Left side Right side
45° left 45° right
Bottom edge on Bottom edge on
saw table saw table
... to the left of the ... to the right of the
cut cut
45° right 45° left
Bottom edge on Bottom edge on
saw table saw table
... to the left of the ... to the right of the
cut cut
Lying flat on
the saw table
45°
Left side Right side
0° 0°
Upper edge against Bottom edge
the fence against the fence
... to the left of the ... to the left of the
cut cut
0° 0°
Bottom edge Upper edge against
against the fence the fence
... to the right of the ... to the right of the
cut cut
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