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Checking the cutting depth
NOTE:
Always check the cutting depth after replacing a blade.
1.
Switch off the tool, unplug the power cord, and wait until all moving parts have completely stopped.
2.
Move the motor unit (14) as far back as possible.
3.
Adjust to the maximum cutting depth with the knob (6).
4.
Move the motor unit forward and check that the pin goes in the slot in the adjusting knob (6).
5.
Turn the blade so that one tooth points straight forward.
6.
Measure the distance between the tooth and the side of the base plate.
7.
The gap must not be more than 18 mm.
Adjusting the cutting depth
The cutting depth can be adjusted as follows, if necessary.
1.
Move the motor unit (14) as far back as possible.
2.
Pull out the pin.
3.
Adjust the cutting depth by turning the screw behind the pin.
4.
Repeat until the correct cutting depth is obtained.
5.
Replace the pin.
MAINTENANCE
NOTE:
Switch off the tool, unplug the power cord and wait until all moving parts have completely stopped
before cleaning and/or maintenance.
Cleaning
Keep the ventilation openings on the tool clean to prevent the motor overheating.
Clean the tool regularly with a soft cloth, preferably every time it has been used.
Keep the ventilation openings free from dust and dirt.
If the dirt is difficult to remove, use a soft cloth moistened with soapy water.
Never use solvents such as petrol, alcohol, or ammonia water, etc. This can damage the plastic
parts.
Storage
Clean the tool and accessories well every time they have been used.
Store the tool out of the reach of children, in a stable and safe position, cool and dry. Avoid
extreme temperatures.
Protect the tool from direct sunlight. If possible, store the tool in the dark.
Do not store the tool in a plastic bag, this can cause moisture to collect.
