Installation; Mains Connection - Metabo TS 250 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Adjusting the riving knife
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Note:
The riving knife has been cor-
rectly set at the factory. Readjustment
prior to initial operation is only required
should the riving knife have become mis-
adjusted in transit.
1. Raise saw blade fully.
2. Checking the riving knife:
− Distance
between
blade's outer edge and the riving
knife needs to be 3 – 5 mm.
− The riving knife must be in align-
ment with the saw blade.
A Danger!
The riving knife is one of the
safety devices and must be correctly
installed for safe operation.
Only if realignment of the riving knife is
necessary:
Loosen table insert (49) and remove
3.
from table.
49
Setting the distance to the saw blade:
4. Loosen hexagon socket head cap
screw (50) (to do so, turn hexagon
socket head cap screw counter-
clockwise!)
51
50
Pull riving knife (51) fully up against
5.
the stop and align: the gap between
saw blade and riving knife must be 3
to 5 mm.
6. Tighten hexagon socket head cap
screw (50) (to do so, turn hexagon
socket head cap screw clockwise!)
Lateral alignment:
riving knife and saw blade (52) must be
in true alignment.
Loosen hexagon nut (53) and adjust
7.
vertical alignment with machine
screw (54).
Lock machine screw with (53).
8.
the saw 52
9. Loosen both hexagon socket screws
(55).
10. Align riving knife flush with the saw
blade.
11. Tighten
screws (55).
12. Reinstall table insert.
Blade guard installation
1. Raise saw blade fully.
Install blade guard (57) on riving
2.
knife (56).
56
53
54
both hexagon socket
55
57
ENGLISH
7.2

Installation

There are two ways to ensure a firm
stand of the machine:
− mounted on floor stand
(accessory);
− mounted on sturdy table or bench.
7.3

Mains connection

B
Danger! High voltage
•
Operate this machine in dry sur-
roundings only.
•
Operate machine only on a power
source meeting the following
requirements (see also "Techni-
cal Specifications"):
− outlets
properly
earthed, and tested.
− mains voltage and system fre-
quency conform to the voltage
and frequency shown on the
machine´s rating label;
− fuse protection by a residual
current operated device (RCD)
of 30 mA sensitivity;
− System impedance Z
interconnection point (house
service connection) 0.35 Ohm
maximum.
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Note:
Check with your local Electricity
Board or electrician if in doubt whether
your house service connection meets
these requirements.
•
Position power supply cable so it
does not interfere with the work
and is not damaged.
•
Protect power supply cable from
heat, aggressive
sharp edges.
•
Use only rubber-jacketed exten-
sion cables with sufficient lead
cross-section (see
Specifications").
•
Do not pull on power supply
cable to unplug.
installed,
at the
max
liquids and
"Technical
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