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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS PORTABLE POWER TOOL SAW ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL FRX710 WARNING:Read the instruction manual thoroughly before using this tool and keep the manual for future use. BUILDER SAS ZI – 32, rue Aristide Bergès, 31270 Cugnaux, France Made in P.R.C. 202 1...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Tension 230-240 V˜, 50 Hz Power 710 W Rated no load speed 3500/min Blade diameter Ø115 mm Depth of cut @ 90°: 1 11/16" (42.9 mm) Depth of cut @ 45°: 1 1/8" (28.5 mm) :106dB(A) K :3 dB(A) Sound power level :95 dB(A) K :3 dB(A)
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SAFETY WARNINGS General power tool safety warnings WARNING Read safety warnings, instructions, illustrations specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool"...
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b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
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g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. h) Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
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when the blade is pinched or jammed tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator; If the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the cut, the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig into the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward the operator.
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c) The lower guard may be retracted manually only for special cuts such as "plunge cuts" and "compound cuts". Raise the lower guard by the retracting handle and as soon as the blade enters the material, the lower guard must be released.
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WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities.
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Symbols Read instruction manual Wear ocular protection Wear hearing protection Wear respiratory protection Warning symbol LASER RADIATION - DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM - CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT Intended use This mini circular saw is a versatile saw that allows you to cut different types of materials such as wood products such as lumber, hardwood, plywood, composition board and woodwork, PVC materials, plates of cement, ceramic tile.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING 5. To reinstall a blade, reverse the above NOTE: For illustrative purposes, some procedure. drawings show the vacuum adaptor NOTES: installed on the saw. The vacuum adaptor a) Make sure the blade teeth are pointing does NOT have to be installed if a vacuum forward at the bottom of the blade.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING SETTING THE BEVEL CUTTING ANGLE 4. Use a #2 screwdriver to turn the zero bevel adjusting screw (3) in or out until the saw is cutting at 90° when the sole plate is The sole plate can be set to perform bevel cuts contacting the adjusting screw.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTALLING THE EDGE GUIDE Fig. 5 INSTALLING THE VACUUM ADAPTER A workshop vacuum can be attached to the circular saw to collect much of the dust created from cutting. 1. Place the small end of the vacuum adaptor (1) over the vacuum port (2) on the blade housing (Fig.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING GENERAL CUTTING LOCK-OFF BUTTON AND TRIGGER SWITCH NOTE: Always make a test cut on a scrap workpiece to verify that all settings arecorrect. 1. Make any adjustments to the saw before plugging it into the power source. Adjustments include cutting depth, bevel cutting angle and edge guide (if installed).
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with the workpiece at the appropriate location. NOTE: To align the saw blade with the cutting mark, use the guide marks on the front of the sole plate (Fig. 9). Use the 0° cutting mark (1) and the laser line (2) for right angle cuts. Use the 45°...
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING GENERAL CUTTING WARNING: Do not force the circular saw. Use only enough force to keep the blade cutting at full speed. Excessive pressure on the blade will cause it to slow down and overheat, resulting in poor cut quality and damage to the motor.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING CHANGING THE LASER BATTERIES The batteries that operate the laser will have to be replaced after considerable use of the laser. 1. Turn the laser switch OFF. 2. Remove the laser cover screw (1) using a screwdriver (Fig. 12). Fig.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL It has been found that electric tools are subjected to accelerated wear and possible WARNING: premature failure when they are used on When servicing, use only fiberglass boats and sports cars, wallboard, identical replacement parts. The use of any spackling compounds or plaster.
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Tel: +33 (0)5.34.502.502 Fax: +33 (0)5.34.502.503 States that the designated below machine: PORTABLE POWER TOOL SAW Model: FRX710 Serial number: 20210700689-20210701688 Is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable European Directives, based on the application of European harmonized standards.
WARRANTY WARRANTY The manufacturer guarantees the product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of the original purchase. The warranty only applies if the product is for household use. The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer agrees to replace parts identified as defective by the designated distributor.
PRODUCT FAILURE WHAT TO DO IF MY MACHINE BREAKS DOWN? If you bought your product in a store: a) Empty the fuel tank. b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case, the repairer will refuse the machine.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Start-up and setting up of the product. • Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product. • Damage resulting from improper use of the product. • Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual. •...
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