Attaching/Removing The Grip Bracket; Fitting/Changing The Saw Blade; Operation; Switching On And Off - FLORABEST FAAS 12 B2 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Attaching/removing the grip bracket

NOTE
► The grip bracket
removed while the saw blade
Attaching the grip bracket (see fig. B–D):
♦ Press the release button
♦ Push the grip bracket
base plate and onto the appliance .
♦ Lock the release button
Removing the grip bracket:
♦ Press the release
forwards out of the guides .

Fitting/changing the saw blade

Wear protective gloves when fitting/changing a
saw blade .
♦ Turn the quick-release chuck
go in the direction of the arrow and hold it in
this position .
♦ Push the required saw blade into the quick-
release chuck as far as the stop .
CAUTION!
► The teeth of the saw blade
downwards!
♦ Let go of the quick-release chuck
return to its initial position .
The saw blade is now locked .
FAAS 12 B2
cannot be attached/
is attached .
.
over the guides on the
.
and pull the grip bracket
as far as it will
must point
; it must

Operation

Switching on and off

Switching on:
♦ Press the safety lock-out
♦ Press the ON/OFF switch
Switching off:
♦ Release the ON/OFF switch

Sawing methods

A) Working without the grip bracket (see fig. E):
■ For branches of a larger diameter or wood,
plastic or building material, work without the
grip bracket . The workpiece must be right up
against the base plate . Use a rocking cutting
motion for round workpieces .
A1) Sawing flush:
■ Flexible saw blades allow you to saw off pro-
truding workpieces such as pipes located close
to the wall, provided the saw blade is long
enough .
1 . Place the saw blade directly against the wall .
2 . Bend it by applying lateral pressure to the recip-
rocating saw so that the base plate
into contact with the wall .
3 . Switch the appliance on as described and saw
off the workpiece by applying constant pressure .
A2) Plunge cutting (see fig. F):
CAUTION! RISK OF KICKBACK!
► Plunge cuts may only be made in soft materials
(wood or similar) .
1 . Place the reciprocating saw with the lower edge
of the base plate
the appliance on .
2 . Tilt the reciprocating saw forwards and plunge
the saw blade into the workpiece .
3 . Position the reciprocating saw vertically and
continue sawing along the cutting line .
B) Working with the grip bracket (see fig. G):
♦ Push down lightly and move the saw downwards .
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comes
on the workpiece . Switch
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