Stanley FATMAX FME380 - Operation and Laser Function; Basic Operation; Blade Changing Procedure; Tool Handling and Laser Use

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(Original instructions)
Use
Warning!Letthetoolworkatitsownpace.Donotoverload.
Switching on and off (g. A)
Note:Beforeengagingtheon/offswitch,checkthesawblade
toseeifitisttedproperlyandrunssmoothly,andtheblade
clampscrewiswelltightened.
u Pushthetriggerlockandshoereleasebuttonbutton(10)
toreleasethetrigger.
u Switchontoolbypullingtriggerswitch(1).
u Switchofftoolbyreleasingtriggerswitch(1).
Adjusting cutting depth (0-28,5 mm) (g.B)
u Loosenclamp(3).
u Setdesiredcuttingdepthusingscale(2).
u Tighten clamp (3)
u For an optimal quality cut, the saw blade should not
extendmorethan3mmbelowtheworkpiece
u Be aware that the actual depth of cut of the diamond
 discdiffersapprox.2mmfromthedepthofcutindicated
onscale(2).
Note:Alwaysmaketrialcutsrsttoverifyactuallineof
cut.
Dust suction (g.C)
u connect vacuum cleaner hose (19) to connection (13) and
 vacuumcleanerasillustrated.
Warning! Never let the vacuum cleaner hose interfere with
thelowerguardorthecuttingoperation.
Warning!Donotusevacuumcleanerwhencuttingmetal.
Changing saw blade (g. D - G)
Warning! Before changing blades or performing any mainte-
nance, ensure the tool is off and disconnected from the power
source.
u Setcuttingdepthtothemaximum(g.D).
u Usehexkey(15)provided.
u Pushspindle-lockbutton(14)andhold(Fig.E).
 Removebladebolt(9)byturninghexkey(15)
 CLOCKWISE(=insamedirectionasarrowimprintedon
 theguard)(Fig.F).
u Releasespindle-lockbutton(14).
u Removeange(8).
u Press button (10) with your thumb
u Liftupfoot(7)andremovesawblade.
u Installnewblademakingsurethatrotationofbladeisin
samedirectionasarrowimprintedontheguard.
u Mountange(8).
u Firmlytightenbladebolt(9)byturninghexkey(15)
 COUNTER-CLOCKWISEwhilepushingspindle-lock
 button(14).
u Releasespindle-lockbutton(14).
Operating the tool (g. H - M)
u Setdesiredcuttingdepth.
u Connectplugtopowersource.
u Pressbutton(10)withyourthumb.
u Placetoolwithfrontendoffootflatonworkpiece.
u Tilt tool forward with line-of-cut indicator (20) lined up with
 desiredlineofcutmarkedontheworkpiece(g.H).
u Ensurethatthesawteetharenotengagedintothework-
piece.
u Switchonthetool.
u The tool should run at full speed before the blade enters
intotheworkpiece.
u Do not force the tool (apply light and continuous
pressure in order to avoid overheating the blade tips and,
incaseofcuttingplastics,meltingtheplasticmaterial).
u Whileworking,alwaysholdthetoolattheinsulatedgrip
area(s).
u After completing the cut switch off tool by releasing trigger
(1).
u Ensure that the blade has come to a complete standstill,
beforeyouliftthetoolfromtheworkpiece.
Electronic Function. Laser beam action (Fig.I)
Caution!Whennotinuse,besuretoturnoffthelaser.
Neverlookintothelaserbeamdirectly;laserbeammayinjure
youreyes.
LASERRADIATION:DONOTSTAREINTOTHEBEAMor
anyCLASSIILASERPRODUCTS.
Before shifting the laser line or performing maintenance
adjustment,besuretounplugthetool.
u Toturnthelaseron/off,toggletheswitch(12a)onthe
backofthelaserhousing.
Cleaning of the lens for the laser light
Ifthelensforthelaserlightbecomesdirty,orsawdustad-
heres to it in such a way that the laser line is no longer easily
visible, unplug the saw and clean the lens carefully with a
damp,softcloth.Donotusesolventsoranypetroleumbased
cleanersonthelens.
Note: When laser line is dim and almost or entirely invisible
because of the direct sunlight in the indoor or outdoor window
nearyourworkarea,relocatetheworkareatoaplacenot
exposedtodirectsunlight.
Note:Alloftheadjustmentsfortheoperationofthismachine
havebeencarriedoutatthefactory.
Caution:Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceof
proceduresotherthanthosespeciedhereinmayresultin
hazardousradiationexposure.Theuseofopticalinstruments
withthisproductwillincreaseeyehazard.Donotattemptto
repairordisassemblethelaser.Ifunqualiedpersonsattempt
torepairthislaserproduct,seriousinjurymayresult.