Security instructions Caution Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may result in electrical shock, fire, and/or serious injury. 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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4) Use and care of battery tools Recharge the battery only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. An unsuitable charger can create a fire hazard. Use power tools only with specifically designated batteries. Use of other batteries may create a risk of injury or fire. When the batteries are not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, such as paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another.
Safety rules for correct use Double insulation for additional protection Please read the instruction manual before use. CE conformity. Wear safety glasses, hearing protection and a dust mask. Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle at the appropriate facilities.
Attention Safe operation of this machine is only possible when the operating or safety information is fully read and the instructions contained therein are strictly followed. Technical data Data sheet Voltage Strokes per minute 0-2400/min Stroke length 20mm Wood cutting capacity 80mm Mild steel cutting capacity Product description...
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Selection of cutting action 1. Cutting Action Shift Lever This tool can be operated with an orbital or straight line (up and down) cutting action. The orbital cutting action pushes the blade forward on the cutting stroke and greatly increases cutting speed. To change the cutting action, simply turn the cutting action change lever to the desired cutting action position.
Assembly and commissioning Mounting Caution Always make sure the tool is turned off and unplugged before doing any work on the tool. Installation or removal of the saw blade 1. Blade holder 2. Bolt 3. Hex key To install the saw blade or knife: •...
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This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool consistently fails to stop quickly after the switch trigger is released, take the tool to an official Total dealer. Caution Always make sure the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge has been removed before carrying out any work on the tool.
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Caution Always make sure the tool is turned off and the battery cartridge is removed before tilting the base. 1. Base 2. Screw 3. Hex key Tilt the base to the desired bevel angle. • The V-notch on the gearbox indicates the bevel angle by graduations. •...
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Tilt the tool up over the leading edge of the base with the tip of the blade • positioned just above the surface of the workpiece. • Apply pressure to the tool so that the front edge of the base does not move when you turn the tool on and slowly lower the back end of the tool.
If not cutting properly, check blade and support roller, replace blade if worn. • Also check the angle of cut, the blade should be exactly 90° to the base plate for normal use. If the fault is not found, contact an official Total dealer. There are no user • serviceable parts. Environment Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use •...
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