Repairs; Environmental Consider- Ations; Trouble Shooting - Metabo KGS 216 M Original Operating Instructions

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Saw Blades for KGS 216 M:
E TCT Saw Blade
216 x 2,4 x 1,8, 30 24 alternate bev-
el teeth
For rip and cross cuts in solid wood.
F TCT Saw Blade
216 x 2,4 x 1,8, 30 48 alternate bev-
el teeth
For rip and cross cuts in solid wood
and particle board.
G TCT Saw Blade
216 x 2,4 x 1,8, 30 60 trapezoidal
flat teeth
For rip and cross cuts in faced and
veneered sheets.
Saw Blades for KGS 254 M:
H TCT Saw Blade 
254 × 2.4 / 1.8 × 30 24 W
For rip and cross cuts in wood and
uncoated particle board.
TCT Saw Blade 
I
254 × 2.4 / 1.8 × 30 48 W
For rip and cross cuts in wood and
panels.
J TCT Saw Blade 
254 × 2.4 / 1.8 × 30 60 W
For rip and cross cuts in solid wood,
panels and thick-walled plastic ex-
trusions.
K TCT Saw Blade 
254 × 2.4 / 1.8 × 30 80 FT
For rip and cross cuts in wood, pan-
els, cable ducts, high-quality ve-
neered panels and laminate.

12. Repairs

A
Danger!
Repairs to power tools may only be car-
ried out by qualified electricians!
Electric tools in need of repair can be
sent to the Service Centre of your
country. The address can be found in
the Spare parts list.
Please attach a description of the fault
to the electric tool.
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13. Environmental Consider-
ations
The machine's packing can be 100%
recycled.
End-of-life power tools and accessories
contain large amounts of valuable raw
materials and plastics which must be
recycled.
This manual was printed on chlorine-
free bleached paper.

14. Trouble Shooting

This section describes problems and
malfunctions which you should be able
to resolve yourself. If the measures de-
scribed here do not solve your problem,
see under "Repairs".
A
Danger!
Many accidents happen particularly in
connection with problems and faults.
Therefore please note:
Always unplug before servicing.

Check that all safety devices are

operational again after each fault
service.
Motor does not run
No mains voltage
 check cables, plug, outlet and
mains fuse.
No crosscut function
Transport locking pin engaged:
Pull transport locking pin out.

Safety lock engaged:
Release safety lock.

Only little sawing performance
Saw blade blunt (possibly tempering
marks on blade body):
Saw blade not suitable for material be-
ing cut (see chapter "Technical Specifi-
cations");
Saw blade warped:
 Replace saw blade (see chapter
"Maintenance").
Saw vibrates heavily
Saw blade warped:
 Replace saw blade (see chapter
"Maintenance").
Saw blade incorrectly mounted:
 Mount saw blade correctly (see
chapter "Maintenance").
Stiffness of rotating table
Saw dust build-up under rotating table:
 Remove saw dust.