Ferm RSM1015 Manual Del Usuario página 6

Mounting and removing the saw blade (fig. B)
Mounting
● Open the collar (10) by turning it
counterclockwise.
● Insert the saw blade (11) in the saw blade
holder (4) as far as possible. The teeth of the
saw blade (11) must point downward and
forward.
● Close the collar (10) by turning it clockwise.
Removing
● Open the collar (10) by turning it
counterclockwise.
● Remove the saw blade (11) from the saw
blade holder (4).
● Close the collar (10) by turning it clockwise.
USE
Switching on and off (fig. A)
● To switch on the machine, keep the lock-off
button (2) pressed and simultaneously press
the on/off switch (1).
● To switch off the machine, release the on/off
switch (1).
Setting the auxiliary grip (fig. C)
The release button for the auxiliary grip can be
set to 4 positions.
2
Do not set the auxiliary grip during use.
● Slide the release button (3) in the direction of
the main grip (7).
● Turn the auxiliary grip (8) to the required
position.
● Release the release button (3).
Adjusting the saw shoe (fig. D)
The saw shoe can be adjusted in order to rest
properly on the workpiece.
2
Do not adjust the saw shoe during use.
● Release the adjustment handle (6) by lowering
it to the open position.
● Move the saw shoe (5) to the required
position.
● Lock the adjustment handle (6) by raising it to
the closed position.
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Plunge cutting
● Only use 'plunge cutting' on soft materials.
● Only use 'plunge cutting' with short saw blades.
● Switch on the machine.
● Wait until the machine has reached full speed.
● Place the saw shoe on the workpiece.
Make sure that the bottom edge of the saw
shoe rests on the workpiece.
● Slowly move the saw blade into the workpiece
at an angle. Move the machine to the vertical
position and continue to move the saw blade
along the pre-drawn line.
● Switch off the machine when the work has
been completed.
● Remove the machine from the workpiece.
flush cutting
● Only use 'flush cutting' with elastic, bi-metal
saw blades to use the machine on protruding
objects close to the wall.
● Switch on the machine.
● Wait until the machine has reached full speed.
● Place the saw blade directly on the wall.
Slightly bend the saw blade to make sure that
the saw shoe rests against the wall.
● Slowly move the saw blade through the
workpiece. Apply constant lateral pressure
against the wall.
● Switch off the machine when the work has
been completed.
● Remove the machine from the workpiece.
Hints for optimum use
● Clamp the workpiece. Use a clamping device
for small workpieces.
● Draw a line to define the direction in which to
guide the saw blade.
● Hold the machine with both hands.
● Set the auxiliary grip.
● Adjust the saw shoe.
● Switch on the machine.
● Wait until the machine has reached full speed.
● Place the saw shoe on the workpiece.
● Slowly move the machine along the pre-drawn
line, firmly pressing the saw shoe against the
workpiece.
● Do not apply too much pressure on the
machine. Let the machine do the work.
● Switch off the machine and wait for the
machine to come to a complete standstill
before putting the machine down.