Blade Speed Setting Wheel; Setting The Oscillation Action; Preparing The Saw For Use; Guiding The Sabre Saw Safely And Accurately - Parkside PFS 710 Operation And Safety Notes

Before taking into use / Preparing the saw for use
mounting hole in the saw blade. The blade must
not pull out.
3. Firmly retighten the Allen screw
Check that the saw blade is fixed safely and
firmly before taking the appliance into operation.

Blade speed setting wheel

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With the adjusting wheel
desired number of strokes (Number of to and fro
movements) (MIN. = smallest number of movements,
MAX. = largest number of movements).
The blade speed can also be selected whilst you are
using the tool.

Setting the oscillation action

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With adjustment of the shuttling, using the rotary
switch shuttling you can match the operation of
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the saw blade to the material to be worked on.
Setting 0 (oscillation action is switched off):
This setting is suitable for sawing soft or hard
materials. This setting can also be used to produce
clean-cut edges.
Setting I:
Suitable for materials of medium strength, e.g.
hardwood, plastic.
Setting II:
Use this setting when you are sawing soft materials
such as lightweight building or insulation materials.
Setting III:
Set the rotary switch in this position if you are cut-
ting softwood / pruning trees or soft materials.

Preparing the saw for use

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The mains voltage at the plug must match that shown
on the rating plate on the tool. Equipment shown as
230 V ~ can also be used on 220 V ~ supplies.
10 GB/IE
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you can pre-select the
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Guiding the sabre saw safely
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and accurately
The shoe pivots to adjust to the workpiece and
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provides safe support to the tool. It must always be
set against the workpiece when the tool is in use.

Switching On and Off

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You can choose between short and permanent
functioning for the operation. For brief work use the
short function setting and for extended work use the
permanent function setting.
Switching on short function operation:
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Press the On / Off switch
Switching off short function operation:
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Release the On / Off switch
Switching on permanent functioning:
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Press the On / Off switch
position with the retaining button
Switching off permanent functioning:
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Press the On / Off switch
Advice about ways of working
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when sawing
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Before sawing, always check the workpiece for
foreign bodies such as nails, screws etc. and
remove them.
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Do not allow the ventilation slots to become
covered.
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Switch the tool on and only then bring it into
contact with the workpiece.
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If the saw blade jams, switch off the tool im-
mediately. Open the sawn split in the workpiece
slightly using a suitable tool and extract the
saw blade.
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Always make sure the saw blade type and the
blade speed and oscillation settings are suitable
for the workpiece.
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Narrow blades are best for tight curves.
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and hold it in this
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and then release it.
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