Master PBS 120 Operating Instructions Manual page 16

Cutting ranges
The table below indicates the cutting ranges for 0°,
45° and 60° that can be achieved under the operat-
ing conditions described in this manual.
Workpiece Angle
0°
45°
60°
Clamping workpiece
Place the workpiece between the jaws of the vice 3. Do
not insert other objects.
Never hold the workpiece to be cut by
hand!
To cut flat or special sections, refer to the exam-
ples for correct clamping in figure VII.
If the wall thickness of a profile is very thin, insert a
piece of similar shape inside the profile so that the sec-
tion is not damaged when clamped between the jaws.
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Cutting range
Running in saw band
[mm]
102
100 x 100
For the first two or three cuts, use a solid workpiece with
a diameter of approx. 40 to 50 mm.
90 x 120
80
80 x 80
Switching off metal saw (fig. V)
82 x 80
– Set the main switch
50
ready for operation).
– Hold the machine by the handle
43 x 43
housing so that the saw band is not in contact with
the workpiece.
43 x 50
– Press the release button
system that prevents inadvertent switching on.
– Actuate the switch
– Slowly lower the housing until the saw band touch-
es the workpiece.
– Gradually increase the cutting pressure and com-
plete the cut.
Start-up
Before starting the machine, check all
safety devices to ensure that they are
properly mounted and in working or-
der.
Allow the saw band to run in properly,
as the cutting accuracy of the band is
otherwise permanently impaired.
For the first cuts, apply minimum pres-
sure and then gradually increase the
force.
13 to position <1> (machine
26 to disable the safety
6 to switch on the machine.
Never reach into the cutting area!
To change the workpiece, switch off the
saw (release switch 6).
Never attempt to block the switch 6 in
the ON position or to otherwise ma-
nipulate it.
7 and lift off the