Warranty - Festool Symmetric SYM 70 E Operating Instructions Manual

- If this effect occurs when sawing a strip, put
an additional 25 to 30 mm thick softwood strip
(e.g. roofing board) between the stop and
the strip, and saw through both strips
together. This prevents or significantly reduces
the throw-back effect.
Before sawing, make sure that the cam
levers (7.2) and rotary knobs (7.1) on
both fences are closed.
When sawing
aluminium (in particular aluminium
profiles), there is a danger of the
workpiece being caught by the saw
blade and
Therefore, hold the workpiece firmly
and lower the saw unit very slowly.
Only saw one workpiece at a time. If
several workpieces
simultaneously, there is a danger of the
saw blade throwing individual pieces off
unexpectedly.
- Place the workpiece (7.9) flush to a fence
(7.8) and hold it in that position with one
hand.
Long pieces that overhang the surface of the
base should be supported so that the working
end does not tip up.
Note: When sawing inner angles, it may be
necessary to move the redundant sliding fence
(7.3) outwards.
- Push the lever (7.5): this unlocks the saw
unit, opens the pivot guard (7.6) up to halfway
and overrides the activation lock for switch
(7.4);
- Switch on the machine by activating the switch
(7.4) and saw the workpiece by lowering the
saw unit downwards up to the fence.
When the saw unit is lowered, the rollers (7.7)
on the pivot guard slide over the workpiece
which opens the pivot guard.
Never open the pivot guard with your
hands.
- Raise the saw unit and switch the machine
off by releasing the switch (7.4).
Always guide the saw unit steadily
upwards and never release it in the
lower position.
acute angles
thrown backwards.
are sawn
Seen at Ideal Tools.
5 Service and maintenance
Always disconnect the mains plug from
the socket before making any adjust-
ments or carrying out maintenance
work on the machine.
All maintenance and repair work which requires
the motor housing to be opened, must only be
carried out by an authorized service workshop.
To ensure constant air circulation, always keep
the cooling-air openings in the motor housing
clean and free of blockages.
or Replace the saw blade base insert (1.12) if it is
damaged.
6 Accessories
Refer to the Festool catalogue or the Internet
under ”www.festool.com” for the order numbers
of accessories and tools.
For your own safety, only use original Festool
accessories and tools.
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Warranty

Our equipment is under warranty for at least
12 months with regard to material or production
faults in accordance with national legislation.
In the EU countries, the warranty period is 24
months (an invoice or delivery note is required
as proof of purchase).
Damage resulting from, in particular, normal
wear and tear, overloading, improper handling,
or caused by the user or other damage caused
by not following the operating instructions, or
any fault acknowledged at the time of purchase,
is not covered by the warranty.
Complaints will only be acknowledged if the
equipment has not been dismantled before
being sent back to the suppliers or to an
authorised Festool customer support workshop.
Store the operating instructions, safety notes,
spare parts list and proof of purchase in a safe
place.
In addition, the manufacturer's current
warranty conditions apply.
Note
We reserve the right to make changes to the
technical data contained in this information as
a result of ongoing research and development
work.
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