- Only use cutting blades with the technical data
stated in this manual.
- Well sharpened cutting blades should be usedonly.
- Store the machine in the dry under lock and key
and out of reach of children.
Do not use:
- Cracked and misshapen cutting blades.
- Blunt cutting blades which impose an excessive
load on the motor.
Instructions as to the use of personal safety
equipment
- Always wear close-fitting industrial clothing and
remove rings, bracelets and watches.
- The sound pressure level at the workplace
generally exceeds 85 dB (A). Users should
therefore wear ear protectors.
Instructions as to operation
- Provide an uncluttered, anti-slip location with
adequate illumination.
- Before cutting blade changes and eliminating
malfunctions pull out the mains plug.
- Machine must be switched off before being
connected to the mains.
- Hold the machine firmly even before switching on.
- Before switching on, make sure that the cutting
blade is tightly secured and that the Allen key has
been removed.
- Do not begin cutting until the cutting blade has
reached full speed.
- Examine the floor covering material for foreign
objects. Never attempt to cut nails or other metal
objects.
- When cutting, always lead the cable away from the
machine to the rear.
- Always keep your hands well away from the chip
nozzle or do not press the cutting blade guard
(rocker) while the machine is running (risk of
injury!).
- Steady feeding during cutting increases the life of
the cutting blade and the machine. Never cut
backward!
Instructions as to service and maintenance
- Any work on the electric components of the
machine must be carried out only by a qualified
electrician.
- Regular cleaning of the machine, especially of the
adjusting devices, the cutting blade guard (rocker),
the chip nozzle as well as the front guide roller and
the rear guide roller, is an important safety factor.
Before beginning this task, pull out the mains plug.
- Only original MAFELL spare parts and accessories
must be used. Otherwise the manufacturer does
not offer any warranty and does not accept any
liability.
4
Setting / Adjustment
4.1 Mains connection
The gooving machine KFU 1000 E has Class II
protective insulation (double-insulated).
Before starting up, make sure that the mains voltage
matches the voltage stated on the rating plate.
Machine must be switched off before being
connected to the mains.
4.2 Mounting the chip bag
Put both free end pieces of the complete chip bag
into the holes of the base plate.
4.3 Change of cutting blade
Always pull out the mains plug
before changing the cutting blade!
Do not fit cutting blades that are
cracked or otherwise damaged.
Only use cutting blades with a
diameter of 120 mm (4 23/32 in.).
Do not use cutting blades with a
bore diameter other than 20 mm.
Make sure that the cutting blade
being mounted is properly
sharpened since this is the basic
requirement for perfect joints.
Proceed as follows to change the cutting blade:
Remove cutting blade cover 19 by loosening the 4
flat-head screws 45. Press locking pin 26 and turn the
cutting blade slowly until it catches. Loosen the
clamping flange with the Allen key (note left-hand
thread!). When inserting the new cutting blade, note
the correct direction of rotation: the teeth of the
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