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9.4
Independent extraction
► Secure the connection piece [6-2] of the
dust collection bag [6-3] at the extractor
connector [6-1] with a clockwise rotation.
► To empty, remove the connection piece of
the dust collection bag from the extractor
connector with an anti-clockwise rotation.
6B
6-2
6-3
2
9.5
Adjusting the table extension
► Open the rotary knob [7-2].
► Pull out the table extension [7-1] far
enough that the workpiece is laid out fully.
► Close the rotary knob.
If, despite the table extension being ex
tended as far as possible, the workpiece
protrudes over the table, the workpiece
must be supported by other means.
7
7-1
7-2
9.6
Setting the stop rulers [8]
For mitre cuts, you must adjust the stop rul
ers [8A-1] so that they do not impede the func
tionality of the pendulum guard or come into
contact with the saw blade.
18
6-1
2
1
1
7-2
7-1
WARNING! Replace damaged stop rulers be
fore using the saw.
► Open the rotary knobs (on both
sides) [8A-2].
► Move the stop rulers [8A-1] in such a way
that there is a maximum clearance of 5/16"
(8 mm) from the saw blade.
► While the machine is switched off, lower the
saw unit in a trial run to check whether the
saw blade comes into contact with the stop
rulers.
► Close the rotary knobs.
8A
8A-1
The contact surface of the stop rulers can
be individually adjusted by screwing in
suitable tap blocks [8B]. When doing so,
ensure that the functionality of the saw is
not restricted in any way.
8B
9.7
Selecting the saw blade
Festool saw blades are identified by a coloured
ring. The colour of the ring represents the ma
terial for which the saw blade is suited.
Refer to the necessary saw blade data (see sec
tion 4.1).
8A-2
8A-1