1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jeweler. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jeweler or long hair can be caught in moving parts. g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use.
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h) Never use damaged or incorrect blade washers or bolt. The blade washers and bolt were specially designed for your saw, for optimum performance and safety of operation. Special safety regulations Causes and operator prevention of kickback: - Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator;...
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a) Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the saw and position your arms to resist kickback forces. Position your body to either side of the blade, but not in line with the blade. Kick back could cause the saw to jump backwards, but kickback forces can be controlled by the operator, if proper precautions are taken.
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Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss. Wear eye protection. Wear respiratory protection. Do not dispose of old appliances with domestic rubbish Wear protective gloves 2. YOUR PRODUCT a. Description...
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Front handle 13. Parallel guide Lock-off button 14. Parallel guide locking knob On/Off trigger 15. Adjustment knob for miter setting Rear handle 16. Upper blade guard Battery release catch(delivered without 17. Blade washer battery or charger) Li-on battery(delivered without battery or 18.
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This tool is designed for cutting wood that will fit in machine. It is not suitable for cutting timber for fuel. Only use saw blades that are suitable for machine and do not use cutting discs. This tool is specially design to work with Feider range of battery and charger.
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a. Charging 1). Take the battery pack out of the equipment. Do this by pressing the side pushlock buttons. 2). Check that your mains voltage is the same as that marked on the rating plate of the battery charger. Insert the power plug of the charger into the socket outlet. The RED LED will then begin to light.
Charging The charger is charging the battery pack in charge mode. Battery pack is full of charge. Charging is finished and battery pack in the charger. The temperature of battery is too high or too low, the charger is under protection status.
Remove the blade screw by turning it counterclockwise with the hex key, while keeping the spindle lock button depressed Fig.4. Remove the blade washer noting which way round it is fitted. Fit the saw blade inside the lower blade guard and onto the spindle ensuring that the direction of rotation arrow on the blade corresponds with the direction of rotation arrow on the fixed guard arrow Fig.5.
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Slide battery pack into the pole saw base, Fig 7. Make sure that the battery pack snaps into place and that the battery is secured in the tool before beginning operation. Improper installation of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components. Removing battery pack Locate the battery release catch on the top of the battery and press downwards, Fig 8.
4. OPERATION Warning! Before each use always check the operation of the lower guard before connecting the battery to the Circular Saw. Do not use the Circular Saw if the lower guard does not close smoothly over the saw blade and returns fully to the closed position. Keep blades clean &...
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Fig.13 illustrates the correct way to cut off the end of a board. Fig.14 snows the wrong way to cut off the end of a board. Never attempt to saw with the Circular Saw held upside down in a vice this is extremely dangerous and can lead to a serious accident.
d. DEPTH OF CUT AT 90° Always keeps correct blade depth setting. The correct blade depth setting for all cuts should not exceed 1/4 in. below the material being cut. More blade depth will increase the chance of kickback and cause the cut to be rough. For more depth of cut accuracy, a scale is located on the upper blade guard.
5.MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE a. Maintenance After each use, remove the accumulator from its compartment and check for damage. Correct maintenance is essential to maintain the original efficiency and safety of the machine over time. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in a safe working condition. Never use the machine with worn or damaged parts.
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Warranty We guarantee this product for 2 full years. The warranty period for this item starts on the day of purchase. You can prove the date of purchase by sending us the original receipt. We insure over the entire warranty period: •...
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• Free replacement of damaged parts. • Including the free service of our specialized personnel (i.e. free assembly by our technicians) Provided that the damage is not due to improper use of the device. To help you with your product, we invite you to use this link or call us on +33 (0)9 70 75 30 30: https://services.swap-europe.com/contact You must create a "ticket"...
BUILDER SAS ZI, 32 rue Aristide Bergès – 31270 Cugnaux – France Declare that the following machine: Cordless Circular Saw FSC20V165 Serial number:20191260436-20191260735 Is in conformity with the Directive Machine2006/42/EC and with the regulation transposing it. Also in conformity with the following Directives:...
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7. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Responsible of the technical file: Mr Patriarca Cugnaux, 11/11/2019 Philippe MARIE / PDG...
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