Inserting And Removing The Battery Pack; Inserting The Saw Blade; Turning On/Off; Adjusting The Pendulum Stroke - Westfalia ASS18 Originalanleitung

Inserting and removing the Battery Pack

Warning: Before inserting or removing the battery pack, make sure the
mitre saw is switched off.
1. Slide the battery pack into battery slot at the rear of the saw head.
To insert the battery pack, align the battery pack with the battery base
at the rear of the saw head and slide the battery pack into the saw so
that the battery pack is locked in position.
2. To remove the battery pack, press the battery's release button and
pull the battery pack off at the same time.
Inserting a Saw Blade
1. Before undertaking any work on the machine, disconnect it from the
power mains.
2. To insert the saw blade first fold the clear cap (12) up.
3. Loosen the saw blade holder lock (11) by turning until the saw blade
can be inserted into the holder all the way.
4. Allow the saw blade lock to turn back and the saw blade is tight.
5. After that fold the clear cap back down. The clear cap must always
be used.
Please note: The saw blade will become very hot during cutting due to
friction. Pay attention for that when removing the saw blade. Protect
yourself with protective gloves if necessary.

Turning ON/OFF

1. Press the ON/OFF switch (3).
The ON/OFF switch can be locked in position for continuous opera-
tion by pressing the locking button (2).
2. Press ON/OFF switch (3) again to release the locking button (2). To
switch off the saw, release the ON/OFF switch.

Adjusting the Pendulum Stroke

The pendulum is adjusted with the pendulum stroke adjusting lever (8).
The pendulum gives the saw blade a horizontal pendulousness. At level
0 the saw blade does not execute any pendulum movement; the biggest
pendulum movement is at level 3. When moving downwards, the saw
blade is pushed backwards to ease the throw-off of the splints. Because
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