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Fitting the blade guard
See � gures 11-12.
Lower the saw blade as much as possible by
turning the hand wheel (8).
Attach the blade guard (4) to the cleaver
blade (6) using the screw (25) through the
hole in the cleaver blade. Do not tighten the
screw (25) too much as the blade guard (4)
must be able to move freely.
Check that the blade guard cannot come into
contact with the saw blade.
Check that the blade guard lifts when you
push the work piece towards the saw blade.
Attach the dust extractor hose (5) to the
adapter on the blade guard (4).
If necessary, connect a vacuum cleaner or
dust extraction device to the dust extractor
nozzle (26) on the saw.
Attaching/replacing saw the saw blade
See � gure 13.
Check that the circular bench saw is
disconnected from the mains.
Position the saw blade vertical (0°) and raise
it as much as possible by turning the hand
wheel (12).
Replace the blade guard (4) as described as
above.
Loosen the recessed screw (23) and lift up
the bench inlay (2).
Hold the motor shaft � rmly and loosen the
lock nut on the shaft in the same direction
as the direction of rotation of the saw blade
using the spanners (22a/22b).
Remove the lock nut, outer � ange and saw
blade.
Clean the outer � ange, lock nut and shaft.
Fit a new saw blade onto the shaft and screw
it tight using the outer � ange and lock nut.
Check that the direction indicated on the saw
blade matches the direction of rotation of
the motor.
Tighten the lock nut carefully.
Re� t all the removed parts.
Adjust the cleaver blade (6) as described
above.
Re� t the blade guard and check that it is
functioning correctly.
Switch the saw on and allow it to run freely
for one minute to check that it is functioning
correctly.
Settings
Adjusting the cutting depth
See � gure 14.
Turn the hand wheel (12) to raise or lower the
saw blade (3). The saw blade should protrude
no more than the height of one tooth over
the upper surface of the item to be cut.
When adjusting the cutting height, � rst
lower the saw blade and then raise it to the
required height.
It is best to cut a piece of wood as a test to
check that the setting is as desired.
The saw blade should protrude no more
than the height of one tooth over the upper
surface of the item to be cut.
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