First use / Servicing and cleaning / Service centre

First use

Switching on and off

When operating the hammer-action drill you can select between intermittent or continuous operation mode. In either mode the device functions as follows:

To switch on intermittent operation mode: Press the ON / OFF switch 6 .

To switch off intermittent operation mode: Release the ON / OFF switch 6 .

Switching continuous operation on:

Press and hold the ON / OFF switch 6 down and press the locking button 5 .

To switch off continuous operation mode: Press and then release the ON / OFF switch 6 .

Anticlockwise rotation:

Push the direction of rotation switch 7 to the left to slacken a screw or screw it out.

Switching between drilling / hammer-action

Note: The hammer-action drilling mode is intended for drilling into brick, concrete and stone only. Note: The drill / hammer-action switch 4 must only be moved after the device has come to a standstill.

Drilling:

Set the drill / hammer-action switch 4 to the right into the position.

Impact drilling:

Set the drill / hammer-action switch 4 to the

left into the position.

Infinitely adjustable speed setting

The ON / OFF switch 6 has a variable speed control.

Pressing the ON / OFF switch 6 increases the speed.

Setting the direction of rotation

With the rotational direction switch 7 you can change the rotational direction of the electrical tool.

NOTE: This is, however, not possible when the ON / OFF switch 6 is pressed down.

NOTE: Hold the appliance in the direction of work.

Clockwise rotation:

Push the rotational direction switch 7 to the right in order to drill and to screw in screws.

Servicing and cleaning

WARNING! DANGER OF INJURY! Switch the device off and pull the plug out of the mains socket before carrying out any work on the device.

Do not allow any liquids to enter the device. Use a cloth to clean the device.

Clean the device after you have finished using it. Do not under any circumstances use petrol or strong solvents.

Store the device in a dry room.

Service centre

WARNING! Have your device repaired only by qualified specialist personnel using original manufacturer parts only. This will ensure that your device remains safe to use.

WARNING! If the plug or mains lead needs to be replaced, always have

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Parkside PSBM 500 A1 Switching on and off, Switching between drilling / hammer-action, Infinitely adjustable speed setting

PSBM 500 A1 specifications

The Parkside PSBM 500 A1 stands out as a versatile and efficient tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals. This powerful, compact bandsaw is designed for cutting various materials, making it a must-have for any workshop. With its robust performance and user-friendly features, the PSBM 500 A1 offers a seamless cutting experience.

One of the most notable features of the Parkside PSBM 500 A1 is its 500-watt motor. This powerful motor provides sufficient cutting power to handle various tasks, from simple wood cuts to more demanding materials like metal and plastic. The variable speed control is another significant advantage, allowing users to adjust the cutting speed according to the material's requirements. This adaptability ensures clean and precise cuts every time.

The bandsaw is equipped with a 62-inch blade, providing an impressive cutting depth of 80 millimeters for wood and 10 millimeters for metal. This versatility means you can achieve a range of cuts, including straight, curved, and intricate shapes. The adjustable angle guide further enhances this capability, facilitating bevel cuts for more complex projects.

In terms of safety, the Parkside PSBM 500 A1 doesn’t compromise. It features a transparent safety guard that allows users to monitor the cutting process while minimizing the risk of accidents. The machine also includes a solid base, ensuring stability during operation, which is crucial for achieving accurate cuts.

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