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Flex FXA2351 Operator's Manual

24v brushless 127mm deep cut band saw
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Model: FXA2351
24V BRUSHLESS 127MM DEEP CUT BAND SAW
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the
Owner's Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference.
Please contact FLEX customer service on Australia 1300 000 FLEX (1300 000 346),
New Zealand 0508 000 FLEX (0508 000 346) any time you have questions or warranty claims.

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Summary of Contents for Flex FXA2351

  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference. Please contact FLEX customer service on Australia 1300 000 FLEX (1300 000 346), New Zealand 0508 000 FLEX (0508 000 346) any time you have questions or warranty claims.

  • Page 2: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS Failure to follow the warnings Read all safety warnings and all instructions. WARNING 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.
  • Page 4 Power Tool Use and Care Battery Tool Use and Care Do not force the power tool. Use the correct Recharge only with the charger specified by The correct the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for power tool for your application. power tool will do the job better and safer at the one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire rate for which it was designed.

  • Page 5: Specific Safety Rules For Band Saw

    SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR BAND SAW Hold power tool by insulated gripping • surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting accessory may contact Cutting accessories contacting hidden wiring. a “live” wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” and could give the operator an electric shock.
  • Page 6 SYMBOLS IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...
  • Page 7 Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Wear eye protection symbol Alerts user to wear eye protection Wear mask symbol Alerts user to wear dust mask This product complies with applicable Regulatory compliance mark Australian standards.
  • Page 8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Deep Cut Band Saw Fig. 1 Lock-off Button Variable-speed Trigger Switch Speed Dial Main Handle Front Handle Saw Hook Tension Lock Lever LED Light Right Blade Cover Blade Guide Adjustment Workpiece Button Left Blade Cover Guide Pulleys...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model No. FXA2351 Rated Voltage 24 V d.c. No-load Speed 0-150m/min Round Stock: 127 mm Max. Cutting Depth Rectangular Stock: 127 mm x 127 mm Blade Dimension 1140 mm x 12.7 mm x 0.5 mm Recommended operating temperature -20 – 40°C Recommended storage temperature <...
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY Detach the battery pack WARNING Fig. 2 from the tool before Attach making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. TO ATTACH/DETACH BATTERY PACK (FIG. 2) To attach the battery pack: Align the raised ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in the tool, and then slide the battery Battery-...
  • Page 11 10 Teeth per inch For tough stock 3/16" up to 3-1/4" in diameter or width. 14 Teeth per inch For tough stock 5/32" up to 3/4" in diameter or width. 18 Teeth per inch For thin-wall tubing and thin sheets heavier than 21 gauge. 24 Teeth per inch For thin-wall tubing and thin sheets heavier than 21 gauge.
  • Page 12 3. Holding the tool with one hand, raise up the Fig. 3b upper corner of either blade cover and pull out the blade cover with the other hand, then remove it from the tool (Fig. 3a). 4. Repeat the procedure to remove the other Tension Lock Lever blade cover from the tool.
  • Page 13 10. Snap the blade covers into place as shown Fig. 3e in Fig. 3e. Ensure all cover snaps are properly seated. 11. Pull on the blade covers to be sure they are Cover Snaps properly secured. BE SURE THAT THE BLADE IS PROPERLY SEATED ON THE PULLEYS BEFORE STARTING THE CUT.

  • Page 14: Led Light

    ADJUSTING THE 3-POSITION WORKPIECE Fig. 5 GUIDE (FIG. 5) 1. Remove the battery pack. Guide Adjustment 2. Press the guide adjustment button and slide Button the workpiece guide to the desired position detent. Workpiece Guide LED LIGHT Fig. 6 The LED light provides additional light on the surface of the workpiece for operation in lower-light areas.
  • Page 15 SAW HOOK (FIG. 7) Fig. 7 Your tool is equipped with a hook. Use the hook Saw Hook to hang the saw from a rafter or beam, or other similar secure structure for temporary storage during work breaks. Recommended lumber size to support the saw with the hook: 2x4.

  • Page 16: Intended Use

    This band saw must be used only with the FLEX 24V series battery packs and chargers. NOTICE: Please refer to the battery pack and charger manuals for detailed operating information.

  • Page 17: Variable-Speed Trigger Switch

    SPEED DIAL (FIG. 9) Fig. 9 The band saw has a speed dial located on the Speed Dial side of the handle to set the maximum speed. Lock-off Button Rotate the speed dial to “5” for maximum speed or to "1" for minimum speed. To prevent the blade teeth WARNING damage, do not make any...
  • Page 18 saws. Use of liquid coolants will cause build- TIPS FOR BETTER CUTTING up on pulleys and reduce performance. Start cutting on a surface where the greatest • If excessive vibration occurs during the cut, number of teeth will be in contact with the •...

  • Page 19: General Maintenance

    We recommend that all tool service be compressed air. Ventilation openings and performed by a FLEX Factory Service Centre or switch levers must be kept clean and free of Authorized FLEX Service Station. foreign matter. Do not attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings.
  • Page 20 ACCESSORIES The use of any other accessories not specified in this manual WARNING may create a hazard. 1140mm x 13mm x 0.5mm Band Saw Blade -20-...

  • Page 21: Warranty Statement

    If the Customer registers its purchase of the Product online at www.flex-tools.com.au or by calling • 1300 000 346 in Australia or www.flex-tools.co.nz or by calling 0508 000 346 in New Zealand within 30 days of the date of its purchase (Registration), the Warranty Period for the following Products is as follows: FLEX 24V Tools: 5 years;...

  • Page 22: Warranty Claims

    The Warranty does not apply if: a) the Product is not supplied in its final shape and form by Chervon or an authorised FLEX Dealer, which can be confirmed on the website store locator (for avoidance of doubt, third party online stores such as eBay, Gumtree, Amazon, etc.
  • Page 23 *Original purchaser must register the product(s) within 30 days of purchase and retain their receipt as proof of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser from an authorised FLEX dealer and may not be transferred. If original purchaser does not register their product within 30 days, the warranty will apply for the duration set out in table above in column ‘LIMITED...
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