Speed Control; Service And Maintenance; Replacing The Table Top Insert - Festool SYM 70 RE Notice D'utilisation D'origine

► Push the stop rulers [3-3] as close as pos­
sible to the saw blade, however without
making contact.
► Tighten the rotary knobs [3-1].
8.5

Speed control

The speed can be continuously adjusted be­
tween 2700 and 5200 rpm using the adjusting
wheel [1-3]. This enables you to optimise the
cutting speed to suit each material.
Recommended position of the adjusting wheel
Wood
Plastic
Fibre materials
Aluminium and non-ferrous profiles
8.6 Bevel
The bevel [4-2] can be used to gauge any angle
(e.g. between two walls). The bevel therefore
forms the angle bisection.
Gauging the interior angle
► Open the clamp [4-1].
► Place the bevel with the two routers [4-2]
against the interior angle.
► Close the clamp [4-1].
Gauging the exterior angle
► Open the clamp [4-1].
► Place the bevel with the two routers [4-2]
against the exterior angle.
► Close the clamp [4-1].
Transferring the angle
► Open the clamping lever [3-2] at the stop
rulers [3-3].
► Position the bevel on the saw table.
► Position the two stop rulers at the bevel.
► Close the clamping lever [3-2] at the stop
rulers.
8.7 Sawing strips
► Adjust the machine settings to the settings
you would like.
► Position the workpiece [5-8] at a stop ruler
[5-6].
► Clamp the workpiece in position using the
workpiece clamp [5-7].
► Switch on the machine.
► Slowly guide the saw unit downwards by the
handle .
► Push the saw unit downwards at an even
feed rate and saw the workpiece.
► Switch off the machine.
► Wait until the saw blade has come to a com­
plete standstill and only then swivel the saw
unit upwards.
9

Service and maintenance

Risk of injury, electric shock
► Always pull the mains plug from the socket
before performing any servicing and main­
tenance work.
3 - 6
► All maintenance and repair work which re­
quires the motor housing to be opened
3 - 5
should always be carried out by an author­
1 - 3
ised service workshop.
3 - 6
EKAT
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5
3
2
1
► Damaged safety devices and components
must be repaired or replaced in a recog­
nised specialist workshop, unless otherwise
indicated in the operating manual.
► Regularly clean the table top insert [1-12]
as well as the extraction channel of the chip
deflector [8-1] to remove wood chips, dust
deposits and remains of workpieces.
► To ensure constant air circulation, always
keep the cooling air openings in the housing
clean and free of blockages.
9.1

Replacing the table top insert

Do not work with a worn-out table top in­
sert [1-12]; replace it with a new one instead.
► When replacing the table top insert loosen
the five screws which secure the table top
insert onto the saw table.
A new table top insert is supplied without a
kerf. Therefore, you have to cut a notch first af­
ter the installation.
9.2 Readjusting the saw unit
Using the screw [6-2] you can set the swivel
range of the saw unit. This may be necessary if
WARNING
Customer service and repairs
must only be carried out by the
manufacturer or service work­
shops. Find the nearest address
at: www.festool.co.uk/service
Always use original Festool
spare parts. Order no. at:
www.festool.co.uk/service
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