Chip Extraction; Saw Band Selection - Mafell Z5Ec Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

Z5Ec

4.3 Chip extraction

For all work that produces a significant amount of dust, connect the machine to a suitable external extraction
device. The air velocity must be at least 20 m/s [65 ft/sec].
The inner diameter of the hose connector is 35 mm [1.4 in].

4.4 Saw band selection

To achieve good cutting quality, use a sharp tool and select a tool from the following list that is appropriate for
material and application:
Cutting dry and hard wood; for tight curves:
- Saw band 1752 x 6 x 0.65 mm [68.98 x 0.24 x 0.03 in]; 6 teeth per inch
Cutting wet and dry wood; for tight curves:
- Saw band 1752 x 6 x 0.65 mm [68.98 x 0.24 x 0.03 in]; 4 teeth per inch
General purpose for wet and dry wood; curves and straight ripping and cross-cutting:
- Saw band 1752 x 8 x 0.65 mm [68.98 x 0.32 x 0.03 in]; 4 teeth per inch
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Caution
Health hazards from wood dust
The dusts produced during work can be inhaled and can cause health damage.
Harmful dust must be extracted with a HEPA 13 dust extractor.
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➢ Wear a dust mask during work.
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