User manual
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echanical fret sawDSH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2General Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..12
3Legend (fig. 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
4Description of machine (also see fig. 1a and 1b) . . . . . . . .13
5Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6Set-up and commissioning of the saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.1Unpacking (fig. 1a and 1b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.2 Setting up the saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.3Adjust and set angle display (fig. 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.4 Assembling the air nozzle (fig. 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.5 Sawblade guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
6.6 Connecting the vacuum cleaner (fig. 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7 Sawblades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.1 Clamping in the sawblade (fig. 5a and 5b) . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.1.1 Sawblades with cross pin (fig. 5a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.1.2 Sawblades with flatends
(hand or leaf sawblades, see fig. 5b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.2
Finely setting the correct sawtensioning (fig. 6) . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.3 Removing sawblade (fig. 5a and 5b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.3.1 Sawblades with cross pin (fig. 5a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
6.7.3.2 Sawblades with flats ends (fig. 5b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
7Working with the saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
7.1General information for working with mechanical fret saw . .15
7.1.1 Selecting the sawblade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
7.1.2 Selecting the speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
7.1.3 Possible causes of faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
7.1.3.1 Set sawblade alignment (fig. 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
7.2 Sawing (fig. 7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
7.2.1 Inside cuts (fig. 8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
7.2.2 Grain cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
8Service and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
9Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
10 EC Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Translation of the Original Operating Instructions
Contents
1Mechanical fret sawDSH
Dear customer!
Using these instructions
•makes it easier to get familiar with the device
•prevents malfunctions caused by improper handling, and
•lengthens the service life of your device.
Please keep these instructions readily accessible at all times.
Use the device only when you have understood it exactly and always
adhere to the instructions.
PROXXON is not liable for the safe functioning of the device in cases
of:
•handling thatdoes not conform to the usual usage,
•purposes of use not designated in the instructions,
•disregard of the safety instructions.
Youare not entitled to guarantee claims in cases of:
•operator errors,
•inadequate maintenance.
Foryour ownsafety,please followthe safety instructions exactly.
Use only genuine PROXXON replacement parts.
We reserve the right to make improvements in the sense of techni-
cal progress. We wish you much success with the device.
2General Safety Information
CAUTION! When using electric power tools, the following safety
measures must be observed for protection from electric shock,
risk of injury, and fire hazards.
Read and take note of all these instructions before you start up
the product. Keep these safety instructions in asafe place.
Safe working
Always keep your working area tidy.
1. Disorder in the working area can lead to accidents.
Take account of surrounding influences.
1. Do not expose tools to the rain.
2. Do not use tools in damp or wet surroundings.
3. Ensure thatthe lighting is good.
4. Do not use tools in the vicinity of combustible liquids or gases.
Protect yourself from electric shocks.
1. Avoid bodyparts from coming into contact with earthed parts.
Keep other people away.
1. Do not let other people, especially children, touch the tool or the
cable. Keep them well away from the working area.
Keep unused tools in asafe place.
1. Unused equipment should be kept in adry,closed location out of
the reach of children.
Do not overload your tool.
1. Youwill be able to work better and safer within the given power
range.
Always use the correct tool.
1. Do not use lowpower machines for heavy work.
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