Maintenance - Flex FX7141A Operator's Manual

WARNING
personnel may result in misplacing of
internal wires and components which could
cause a serious hazard. We recommend that
all tool service be performed by a FLEX Factory
Service Center or Authorized FLEX Service
Station.
General Maintenance
WARNING
parts. Use of any other parts could create a
hazard or cause product damage. Periodically
inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts,
bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners
and caps and do not operate this product until
all missing or damaged parts are replaced.
Please contact customer service or an
authorized service center for assistance.
WARNING
battery pack from the charger/tool when
cleaning or performing any maintenance.
Cleaning
WARNING
compressed dry air. Always wear safety
goggles when cleaning tools with
compressed air. Ventilation openings and
switch levers must be kept clean and free of
foreign matter. Do not attempt to clean by
inserting pointed objects through openings.
WARNING
plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline,
carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning
solvents, ammonia and household detergents
that contain ammonia.

MAINTENANCE

Service
Preventive maintenance
performed by unauthorized
When servicing, use only
identical replacement
To avoid serious personal
injury, always remove the
The tool may be cleaned
most effectively with
Certain cleaning agents
and solvents damage
Led Shadow Light Cleaning
For the best LED shadow light performance,
perform the following maintenance regularly
Disconnect the battery pack.
•
Carefully clean sawdust and debris from LED
•
shadow light lens with a cotton swab (Fig. 44).
DO NOT use solvents of any kind, they may
•
damage the lens.
Dust build-up can block the light and prevent
•
it from accurately indicating the line of cut.
With blade removed from saw, clean pitch
•
and build-up from blade. Pitch and debris
can interfere with the light and prevent it from
accurately indicating the line of cut.
Fig. 44
Store the tool indoors in a place that is
inaccessible to children. Keep away from
corrosive agents.
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LED Shadow
Light
Storage