Table of Contents

 

 

Health hazard by dust

Technical data

3

Various dust created by

power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling

Symbols

4

and other construction activities contains

Design

4

chemicals known (to the State of Califor-

Intended use

4

 

nia) to cause cancer, birth defects or oth-

MFT/3: Setting up and assembly

5

 

er reproductive harm. Some examples of

 

these chemicals are:

Step 1: Setting up

5

• Lead from lead-based paints,

Step 2: Trim splinter guard

5

• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement

Step 3: Setting up the guide rail support 6

and other masonry products,

Step 4: Attaching the guide rail

7

• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-

Step 5: Attaching the pre-set profile setting

treated lumber.

rail

7

The risk from these exposures varies, de-

Step 6: Calibrating angle

8

pending on how often you do this type of

Step 7: Adjusting the pre-set profile set-

work.

 

ting rail

8

To reduce your exposure to these

Step 8: Adjusting the guide rail in rela-

chemicals work in a well venti-

lated area and use approved

tion to the workpiece

9

safety equipment, such as dust

Step 9: Adjusting the cutting depth for

 

 

 

 

masks that are specially designed to filter out

sawing [Fig. 11]

9

microscopic particles.

MFT/KAPEX: Mounting the KAPEX

10

 

Maintenance

10

 

 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

Turning the perforated top

10

Accessories, tools

10

INJURY, USER MUST READ AND UN-

DERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

Warranty

11

 

The multifunction table offers a wide range of application options! To find out more about possible machine applications, order the MFT application manual on the inter- net.

Technical data

MFT/3

 

Bench dimensions

1157 x 773 mm

(width x length)

 

Bench height

 

- with foldaway legs

900 mm

- without foldaway legs

180 mm

max. working width

700 mm

max. workpiece thick-

78 mm

ness

 

Weight

28 kg

MFT/KAPEX

 

Bench dimensions

869 x 581 mm

(width x length)

 

Bench height

 

- with foldaway legs

790 mm

- without foldaway legs

180 mm

Weight

18 kg

3

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MFT/3, MFT/KAPEX specifications

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The MFT/KAPEX is a portable, multi-functional work table designed to work seamlessly with the KAPEX mitre saw. One of its standout features is the integrated guide rail system, which allows for precise cuts and efficient handling of large materials. The table is equipped with a clamping system that secures workpieces, ensuring stability and accuracy during cutting operations. Another key characteristic is its foldable design, enabling easy transport and storage, making it ideal for job-site use.

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