Replacing The Table Insert; Drive Belt Tensioning; Adjustments - Metabo KGS 216 Plus Manual De Instrucciones

ENGLISH
To keep the saw blade from turning
press the lock knob while at the
same time turning the saw blade by
hand until the blade lock engages.
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Danger!
– Do not extend arbor bolt spanner.
– Do not tighten arbor bolt by hitting
the assembly spanner.
14. Tighten the arbor bolt.
For version with tool-less clamping
module (98) (please also see the illus-
trations at the end of these operating in-
structions):
13. Reset the clamping module. To do
this insert the threaded pin (102)
into the bore hole of the cutting
depth limiter and turn the hand-
wheel (101) clockwise until '0' (100)
is displayed.
102
101
14. Screw the clamping module on the
saw spindle. To do this, turn the
handwheel (left-hand thread!) until
the saw blade starts rotating as
well, stop the saw blade and tighten
the handwheel.
The display field display must
then be yellow.
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Danger!
The display field display must not be
red after attachment. If the display field
display is red:
Repeat steps 13 and 14.
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Check the threaded pin and saw
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spindle for damage.
Check the function:
15. Release the safety lock and fold the
sawhead down:
– The retractable blade guard must
expose the saw blade without
touching the saw blade or any
other parts.
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– When the sawhead is folded up
into starting position the retracta-
ble blade guard must automati-
cally cover the saw blade.
– Turn the saw blade by hand. The
saw blade must turn freely in all
possible sawhead positions with-
out touching other parts.
8.2

Replacing the table insert

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Danger!
If the table insert is damaged there is a
risk that small parts may become stuck
between the table insert and the saw
blade, causing the saw blade to jam.
Replace damaged table inserts immedi-
ately!
1. Lever the table insert (103) up with
a screwdriver. Doing so will damage
the table insert; it cannot be used
again.
100
103
2. Fit new table insert and let engage.
8.3

Drive belt tensioning

The drive belt, running on the right-
hand side of the sawhead behind a
plastic cover, needs to be re-tensioned
if it can be depressed more than the
amount given in the following table half-
way between the two pulleys.
KGS 216 Plus
KGS 254 Plus
KGS 315 Plus
KGS 254 I Plus 23
To check, re-tension and change:
1. Unscrew screw(s) (104) and re-
move plastic cover.
Amount of depres-
sion (mm)
9
9
12
KGS 216 / 254 / 315 Plus:
104
KGS 254 I Plus:
104
2. Check belt tension by thumb pres-
sure.
If the drive belt needs to be re-ten-
sioned or replaced:
– Loosen all hexagon socket
screws of the motor mount by
approx. one turn.
– Re-tension or replace the drive
belt. To tighten slide the motor to
the rear.
– Tighten motor fastening screws
crosswise.
3. Replace the plastic cover and se-
cure with the screw.
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Note:
KGS 216/254/315 Plus:
The additional toothed belt in the drive
is a wear part and must be replaced
upon failure. The toothed belt cannot
be retensioned.
8.4

Adjustments

Adjusting the rotary table
1. Snap the rotary table into the 0° po-
sition and lock it in place with the
lock screw.
2. Unscrew the screw (105) two revo-
lutions.