Metabo HPT C 18DSL Manual De Instrucciones página 14

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2. Adjusting the angle of inclination
WARNING
If the wing-nut is loose, injury can result. Tighten
it securely after adjustment.
As shown in Fig. 7 by loosening the wing-bolt on the
inclined gauge, the saw blade may be inclined to a
maximum angle of 50° in relation to the base. Always
insure that the wing-bolt is thoroughly tightened after
making the desired adjustment.
Inclined
gauge
Wing-bolt
NOTE
Values of the inclined gauge provided on the base
merely serve as a rough guideline. For cutting
operation at an inclined posture, use the circular saw
after adjusting the angle between the base and the
saw blade with a protractor, etc.
3. Regulating the guide (Fig. 8)
The cutting position can be regulated by moving the
guide to the left or right after loosening its knob-bolt.
The guide may be mounted on either the right or left
side of the tool.
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Cutting line
(at 45 degrees)
Fig. 7
Knob-bolt
Guide
Fig. 8
OPERATION
WARNING
● Never touch the moving parts.
● Never operate the circular saw with the saw
blade turned upward or to the side.
● Do not fi x and secure the switch lock. Besides,
keep your fi nger off the switch trigger when the
circular saw is being carried around. Otherwise,
the main body switch can be inadvertently turned
ON, resulting in unexpected accidents.
● Keep the light ON during cutting operation only.
If it is lit ON in other cases, the main body switch
can be inadvertently turned ON, resulting in
unexpected accidents.
● Do not use any abrasive wheels.
● Use only blade diameter specifi ed on the product
nameplate.
CAUTION
● Don't remove circular saw from workpiece during
a cut while the saw blade is moving.
● Pull out the battery after completing operation.
NOTE
Take care not to lock the motor. If the motor is locked,
immediately turn the power off . If the motor is locked
for a while, the motor or battery may be burnt.
1. Operation of switch (Switch trigger and light switch)
For safe operation of the machine, a "switch lock" is
provided on the side of a handle.
If the "switch lock" is pulled in a state where it is
pressed in the direction of the arrow mark, the main
switch can be turned ON.
(1) Switch lock is used as the "light switch". If the "switch
lock (light switch)" is pulled in a state, the light is
turned ON.
(2) After the switch is turned ON, even when you release
your hand from the switch lock, the body continues
running and the light continues being turned ON as
long as you keep on pulling the switch trigger.
(3) If you release the switch trigger, you can turn OFF
the switch and the "switch lock" returns to the original
position automatically and the light turns OFF too.
Switch lock
* (It works as
switch lock
alone if the
machine is not
equipped with
light.)
Switch trigger
Fig. 9