Use
Switching on and off
Switching on
♦
First press the safety lock-out
ON/OFF switch
safety lock-out
.
Switching off
♦
Release the ON/OFF switch
Adjusting the rotational speed
Press the ON/OFF switch
speed . Increasing the pressure increases the speed .
NOTE
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The integrated motor brake ensures rapid
stoppage .
Guiding the sabre blade safely
To adapt to the workpiece and for safe placement,
the footplate
can be swivelled . It must always be
in contact with the workpiece when the appliance
is running .
Practical advice on sawing
♦
Check the material to be worked to make sure
that all foreign objects have been removed,
e .g . nails, screws, etc .
♦
Ensure that the ventilation slits
covered .
♦
Switch the appliance on before moving it
towards the material to be worked .
♦
Switch the appliance off immediately if the saw
blade
jams .
Open up the sawn gap using a suitable tool
and pull out the sabre saw .
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Use the appropriate saw blade
rate for the material to be worked .
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Saw blades optimised for your sabre saw are
available from retail stores in different lengths
for various purposes .
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Saw the material at a constant speed .
PSSA 20-Li A1
and then the
. Afterwards, release the
.
lightly for a low
are not
and stroke
Sawing flush to edges
Using flexible saw blades with a suitable
corresponding length, you can saw off protruding
workpieces such as pipes flush to the wall .
Proceed as follows:
1 . Place the saw blade
2 . Bend it by applying lateral pressure to the sabre
saw so that the footplate
the wall .
3 . Switch the appliance on as described and
saw off the work piece by applying constant
pressure .
Plunge sawing:
CAUTION! RISK OF KICKBACK!
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Plunge cuts may only be made in soft
materials (wood or similar) .
Proceed as follows:
1 . Place the sabre saw with the lower edge of the
footplate
onto the workpiece . Switch the
appliance on .
2 . Tilt the sabre saw forwards and plunge the saw
blade
into the workpiece .
3 . Position the sabre saw vertically and continue
sawing along the cutting line .
directly against the wall .
makes contact with
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