Technical Data; Functional Description; Operation; Switch On/Off - Festool HK 55 EQ Notice D'utilisation D'origine

Never use machine with any abrasive wheels.
Only saw materials for which the relevant saw
blade has been designed.
This power tool may only be used by experts or
instructed persons.
WARNING
The user bears the responsibility for damage
and accidents caused by improper use; this
also includes damage and wear caused by
continuous use in industry.
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Technical data

Portable circular saw
Power
No-load speed
Inclination
Cutting depth at 0°
Cutting depth at 50°
Saw blade measure­
ment
Weight (without mains
cable)
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Functional description

[1-1] Handles
[1-2]
Switch-on lock
[1-3] Lever for changing blades
[1-4] Retractor lever for pendulum guard
[1-5]
Guide wedge
[1-6] Pendulum guard
[1-7]
On/Off switch
[1-8] Lever for plunge function
[1-9]
Split scale for cutting depth stop
(with/without guide rail)
[1-10] Extractor connector
[1-11] Angle scale
[1-12] Knob for angle setting
[1-13] Cutting depth adjuster
[1-14] Mains power cable
HK 55 EQ
1200 W
2000 - 5600 rpm
0 - 50°
0 - 2-3/16" (0 -
55 mm)
1-1/2" (38 mm)
6-5/16 x 5/64 x
13/16"
(160 x 1.8 x 20 mm)
9.7 lbs (4.4 kg)
[1-15] Adjustable jaws
[1-16] Speed control
The pictures for the functional description are
on a fold-out page at the beginning of the in­
struction manual. While reading the manual
you can fold out the page for comparison and
quick reference.
Accessories shown or described are not always
included in the scope of delivery.
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Operation

WARNING
Unauthorised voltage or frequency.
Risk of accidents
► The mains voltage and the frequency of the
power source must correspond to the
specifications on the machine's name
plate.
► In North America, only Festool machines
with the voltage specifications 120 V/60 Hz
must be used.
CAUTION
Heating of the Plug it connection if bayonet
fitting is not completely locked
Risk of burns
► Before switching on the power tool, make
sure that the bayonet fitting at the mains
cable is closed fully and locked.
Always switch the machine off before
connecting or disconnecting the mains
power cable!
Connecting and detaching the mains power ca­
ble [1-14] see Fig. [2].
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Switch on/off

► Slide switch-on lock [1-2] upwards.
► Press the ON/OFF switch [1-7].
Press = ON
Release = OFF
English
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