22 GB/IE/NI
Switching on and off
Switching on
Activate the safety lock-out
[2] and keep it in
that position.
Press the on/off switch
[3]. Once the product
is running, release the safety lock-out
[2].
Switching off
Release the on/off switch
[3].
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CAUTION! RISK OF INJURY!
Always wear protective gloves when
handling or working with the product.
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CAUTION! RISK OF INJURY AND
DAMAGE TO PROPERTY!
u Wear gloves when handling the saw blade.
In this way, you avoid injury from cuts.
u Do not use any blunt or bent blades or
blades which are damaged in any other
way.
u Before sawing the workpiece, check for
hidden foreign objects such as nails,
screws. These must be removed.
u Always insert a suitable saw blade.
u Secure the workpiece with the aid of
clamping devices on the workbench.
u Apply only as much pressure as is required
for sawing. If there is excessive pressure,
the sawing blade may bend and break.
u Switch the product off immediately if the
sawing blade jams.
Spread the saw cut out and pull the blade
out carefully.
u Always stand to the side of the product
when working.
u Always make sure that the workplace is
well ventilated.
u Avoid over-stressing the product while
working.
Selecting the cutting depth
NOTE
u We generally recommend setting the
cutting depth to approx. 2 mm more than
the thickness of the material. This ensures
that you achieve a clean cut.
Let go of the quick-release lever of the cutting
depth pre-selector
[9].
Set the desired cutting depth on the scale
[8].
Clamp the quick-release lever tight again.
Fitting the rip fence
Loosen the screw for the rip fence [] on the
base plate
[7].
Insert the rip fence
[] into the rip fence
slot
[]. Retighten the screw for the rip
fence
[].
Handling the circular saw
Place the product on the material. If
necessary, align the product with the rip
fence
[] or on a marked line.
Activate the safety lock-out
[2] and keep it in
that position. Press the on/off switch
[3].
Press the product forward to lower the circular
saw. You can now release the safety lock-out
[2].
Saw by applying moderate pressure.