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4. OPERATION
Always observe the safety instructions and obey the relevant regulations.
Start - Push the green ON-switch to start the machine
Stop - Push the red OFF-switch to stop the machine
Tilting the table
Fig.D
The scroll saw table can be tilted through 45°. To do so:
• Lock the locking arm underneath the table.
• Manually tilt the table until the desired angle has been reached (see the graduated scale on the
machine).
• Retighten the locking arm.
Adapters for universal saw blades
Fig. F
The enclosed adapters should only be used with universal (= without pins on the end) saw blades
• Unscrew the Allen screws on the adapter counterclockwise
• Slide the universal saw into the gap between the Allen screws
• Tighten the Allen screws clockwise so the saw is clamped
• Install the saw blade (see INSTALLING THE SAW BLADE)
Installing the saw blade
Fig.E
Always disconnect the machine from the main power supply before carrying out any
maintenance work
Use universal saw blades from any better DIY shop or machine shop.
• Select the correct blade for the kind of wood to be cut.
• Push the spanner upwards. (6).
• Push the saw blade through the slot, with the teeth pointing downwards. Make sure that the bolt of
the saw blade (or saw-blade adapter) slides into the lower saw blade holder.
• Pull the saw blade up, so that the upper bolt (or saw-blade adapter) slides into the upper holder.
• Tighten the tensioner button until the saw blade has the required tension.
• Remove all tools and other objects from the saw table. Activate the current and allow the saw blade
to run before starting to saw. The saw blade should run quietly.
Removing the saw blade
Always disconnect the machine from the mains before carrying out any maintenance work.
• Loosen the spanner until the spring is slack.
• Carefully push down the upper saw-blade holder and slightly lift the blade in order to facilitate its
removal.
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