Setting work ...............9 Selection of tools ..............9 Loading the rechargeable battery........11 Changing the battery ............14 Operation ................15 Working with the TruTool C 250 ........16 Maintenance ..............19 Replacing the tool ..............20 Replacing the blade............21 Turning or replacing the insertable cutters ....21 Replacing the cutter plate ..........21...
Warning Damage to property due to improper handling. The machine will be damaged or destroyed. Have servicing and inspections of hand-held electric tools Caution and recharger carried out by a qualified specialist. Only use original TRUMPF accessories. Safety E621EN_01.DOC...
Specific safety information Risk of injury due to improper handling. Make sure the machine is always in a stable position when operating it. Warning Never touch the tool while the machine is running. Always operate the machine away from your body. Do not operate the machine above your head.
Cutting straight or curved exterior and interior cutouts. • Cutting along scribed lines. The TRUMPF TruTool C 250 Slitting Shears enable chips to be cut off that are produced while machining the workpiece as required. The CLi recharger charges exchangeable batteries of the Li-Ion Energy 28 V system.
Weight without rechargeable 2.3 kg 5.1 lbs battery Start hole diameter 25 mm 0.98 in Technical data TruTool C 250 Tab. 1 Voltage 28 V Loading time at 28 V approximately 1 h Weight without power cord 700 g Technical data CLi recharger Tab.
Setting work Selection of tools Note The blades have 2 cutting edges. They cannot be resharpened. Different types of blades are required, depending on the material thickness or the tensile strength of the workpiece. (See Tab. 5, p. 10.) Note If the blade is not selected as specified in the table, The cutting quality will be severely impaired.
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Tool type Description Material thickness Radius Order no. in mm Aluminum max. 250 N/mm² 1.5 to 3.0 Straight blade Steel max. 400 N/mm² 1273341 1.5 – 2.5 mm 1.5 to 2.5 Aluminum max. 250 N/mm² 0.5 to 2.0 Straight blade Steel max.
Loading the rechargeable battery Risk of fatal injury from electric shock. Line voltage is present at the battery terminals. Do not touch the electrical contacts (battery terminals) on the Danger recharger. The rechargeable battery is partially charged (50%) at the time the rechargeable battery electric tool is delivered.
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Loading the rechargeable Before using the cordless electric tool, a new exchangeable battery or one that has not been used for a long time needs to be charged. battery Note The full capacity is reached after 2-10 charging cycles. Fig. 53300 Insert the exchangeable battery into the insertion well on the recharger.
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Status display on the recharger Status display Recharger CLi Fig. 53306 Display Function Red continuous Loading Green continuous Rechargeable battery is full Red, flashing Rechargeable battery too warm/cold Flashing red and green Error in the rechargeable battery Tab. 6 Setting work E621EN_01.DOC...
Changing the battery Removing the exchangeable Press the locking mechanism (1) together and pull the battery exchangeable battery out and upwards. Inserting the exchangeable Slide the exchangeable battery into the machine holder from battery above until the battery locks into place. Locking mechanism Fig.
Operation Risk of injury due to improper handling. Make sure the machine is always in a stable position when operating it. Warning Wear safety glasses, hearing protection, protective gloves and work shoes when working at the machine. Never touch the tool while the machine is running. Always operate the machine away from your body.
Working with the TruTool C 250 Before using the cordless electric tool, a new exchangeable battery or one that has not been used for a long time needs to be activated. Activating rechargeable Place rechargeable battery briefly on the recharger or charge it completely.
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Note If the electric tool does not work after being switched on, stick the rechargeable battery on the recharger and check the charging status. Charging status Rechargeable battery Li-Ion Energy 28 V Fig. 53294 Note Do not subject the machine to heavy loads to such an extent that it stops.
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Do not cut off small chips. The minimum length of a chip must be at least one full turn. Remove the chip manually. Note The front part of the casing has a marking that indicates the cutting position. Switching off the Slide the On/Off switch to the rear. TruTool C 250 Operation E621EN_01.DOC...
Maintenance Risk of injury from the rechargeable battery. Remove rechargeable battery when changing tools and before performing any maintenance work on the machine. Warning Risk of injury due to incorrect repair work. Machine does not work properly. Repair work may only be carried out by a qualified technician. Warning Damage to property caused by blunt tools.
Replacing the blade Damage to property caused by blunt tools. Machine overload. Check the cutting edge of the blade hourly for wear. Sharp Caution blades ensure good cutting quality and protect the machine. Replace the blades in due time. If the cutting edges are blunt, replace the blades. 1.
3. Specify the complete shipping information: Correct address. – Desired delivery type (e.g. air mail, courier, express mail, – ordinary freight, parcel post). 4. Send the order to the TRUMPF representative office. For TRUMPF service addresses, see www.trumpf-powertools.com. Original accessories and wearing parts E621EN_01.DOC...
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