Festool TS 55 REQ Guide D'utilisation page 16

Sawing
The machine must reach full speed
before cutting begins and should only be switched
off once cutting has finished.
Only operate the saw away from you
(pushing the circular saw forwards, [9-1]) and nev-
er towards you (pulling the circular saw back-
wards). If you saw towards you, there is the danger
that the circular saw might be accelerated out of
the cutting groove (recoil) and cause serious inju-
ry.).
9-1
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9-2
A) Sawing sections
Place the front part of the saw bench on the
workpiece. The cutting indicator [10-2] displays
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8-2
10-1
10-2
B) Plunge cuts
ing in structions absolutely must be observed when
plunge cutting:
– The machine must always be placed with the rear
– When working with a guide rail, the machine
– The machine must always be held securely with
Procedure
The markings [10-1] display the absolute front and
the absolute rear cutting points of the saw blade
the cutting line for 0° and 45° cuts (without
guide rail).
Switch the machine on, and press the saw down
to the set cutting depth.
Push the machine in the direction of cut. Take
care that the saw bench remains firmly on the
workpiece.
Switch the machine off when cutting is complet-
ed.
In order to avoid kickbacks, the follow-
edge of the saw table against a fixed stop.
must be positioned against the kickback stop (
[9-2], accessories), which is clamped on the
guide rail.
both hands and only plunged slowly.
Place the machine onto the workpiece and posi-
tion it against a stop (kickback stop).
Switch the machine on.
Slowly press it down onto the set cutting depth
and push it forward in the cutting direction.
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