Setting the mitre angle
Loosen the wing nuts (20) on the mitre guide
(14) and turn the guide until the arrow points
to the desired angle. Retighten the wing nut.
If necessary loosen the screws (C) and pull
the guide back so that it is further away from
the saw blade.
Setting the saw blade angle
See � gure 14.
The angle of the saw blade can be freely
adjusted from 0 to 45 degrees.
Loosen the adjustment and lock knob (9)
and tilt it until the arrow is lined up with the
required angle on the scale. Retighten the
knob.
Use
Note! Immediately switch off the saw using
the red on/off button (11) if a dangerous
situation arises during work!
Place the item to be cut on the workbench,
and against the parallel guide or mitre guide.
Switch on the saw using the green of the
on/off button (11), and allow the saw to
reach full speed.
Feed the item with a smooth, sliding
movement. Do not put pressure on the saw.
Switch the saw off immediately if the blade
jams or gets stuck in the item being cut.
If the blade gets stuck, it can cause the item
to violently kick back towards the user. Never
stand directly behind the saw blade when
sawing.
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Never pull the item backwards while the saw
is running.
Switch the saw off using the red on/off
button (11).
Wait until the blade has stopped completely
before removing the workpiece.
Overload protection
See � gure 24.
This bench circular saw is equipped with
overload protection, which will automatically
switch the saw off if it is overloaded.
If this happens, leave the saw to cool down
for 30 minutes. Then press the overload
protection (B) and switch the saw back on.
Replacing the saw blade
See � gure 4.
Unplug the bench circular saw.
Set the saw blade vertical and lower it as
much as possible by turning the handwheel
(8).
Remove the blade guard (2).
Loosen the recessed screw (17) and lift up
the bench inlay (6).
Hold the axle securely and loosen the lock
nut on the axle using the spanners (35).
Remove the lock nut, outer � ange and saw
blade.
Clean the outer � ange, lock nut and shaft.
Fit a new saw blade onto the shaft and screw
it tight using the outer � ange and lock nut.
Check that the direction indicated on the saw
blade matches the direction of rotation of
the motor.
Tighten the lock nut carefully.