Kompernass PTKS 1800 SE manual Setting the riving knife, Transport, Changing the saw blade

Operation

jSlide the mitre guide 8 evenly forward, see fig. G. Saw the workpiece in one operation.

jSwitch off the machine immediately if you are not going to continue to use it.

QSetting the riving knife

Warning! The riving knife 3 is one of the integrated safety devices and must always be correctly installed. The distance between the outside edge of the saw blade 4 and the riving knife 3 must be between 3 and 5 mm (see Fig. I).

jTurn the blade height adjustment wheel 14 to raise the saw blade 4 fully and incline the saw blade 4 at 45° using the blade angle adjustment thumb knob 18 . Take off the blade guard 2 .

jRemove the table insert 7 .

To do this, unscrew the two screws using a cross-head screwdriver.

jUnscrew the fittings on the cover plate 23 and swing the plate away. To do this it is necessary to set the saw blade 4 inclination back to 0°.

jLoosen the screws and align the splitter 3 . Retighten the screws.

jAttach the cover plate 23, the table insert 7 and the blade guard 2 .

jUnscrew the fittings on cover plate 23 to the saw blade 4 and swing the plate away.

jHold the saw blade 4 in position with the counter key 10 and slacken the clamping screw 24 with the supplied combi-tool 11 , see Fig E and Fig. M. Remove the clamping flange 25.

jRemove the saw blade 4 .

jClean the clamping surfaces.

jPlace the new saw blade in position. Only suitable saw blades are to be used. See the sections “Technical information”. Take note of the direction of rotation and the correctly installed position of the saw blade. Saw blades must be mounted properly. Ensure that they are balanced, rotate smoothly and cannot come loose.

jPut on the clamping flange 25 and attach the clamping screw 24. Tighten fully with the com- bi-tool 11 whilst holding it still with the counter key 10 .

jAttach the cover plate 23, the table insert 7 and the blade guard 2 .

QTransport

jWhen moving the table saw do it with another person and hold the saw at the recesses in the housing.

QChanging the saw blade

Warning! Before you carry out any work on the device always pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.

Warning! Wear protective gloves when replacing the saw blade 4 . Even a stationary saw

blade can cut or cause injury.

jWind the saw blade 4 upwards using the ad- justment wheel 14 and incline it by 45° using the blade angle adjustment thumb knob 18 .

jTake off the blade guard 2 .

jRemove the table insert 7 . To do this, unscrew the two screws using a cross-head screwdriver.

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QKeeping your table saw safe and secure

jPrevent unauthorised people from gaining access to your table saw.

jTake care to see that no one can be injured by your table saw.

jDisconnect the table saw from the mains.

jDisconnect the vacuum extraction device from the table saw.

jAlign the saw blade 4 to a blade angle of 0° and set the cutting depth to the minimum.

jEnsure that the bottom edge of the dust extrac- tion cowl / blade guard 2 lies fully on the saw table 5 .

jAttach the guide fence 1 and the mitre guide 8 to the saw table 5 .