Service And Maintenance - Festool Carvex PS 420 EBQ Original Operating Manual

Free saw guidance along a scribe mark
The triangular pointer on the splinterguard [4-1]
indicates the cutting line of the saw blade. This fa-
cilitates sawing along a scribe mark.
8.1 Lighting
WARNING
The stroboscope light may make it difficult to de-
termine the saw blade position
Risk of injury

Ensure the work area is well illuminated.
A continuous light or stroboscope is installed for il-
luminating the cutting line:
up to approx. 2100 rpm: continuous light
from approx. 2100 rpm: stroboscope light
 In overhead position (+/- 45°), the lighting is
switched off completely.
If required, you can adjust the lighting:

Plug in the electric power tool.

Press both buttons simultaneously [1-2] and
hold for approx. 10 s until a beep sounds.

Release both buttons [1-2].

Press the left button (on the pendulum stroke
side) to select the stroke speed and conse-
quently the desired operating mode:
Mode Indication during
configuration
1 Light flashes
2 Light on
3 Light off

Press the right button to save the setting.
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Service and maintenance

WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock

Always disconnect the mains plug from the
socket before performing maintenance work on
the machine!

All maintenance and repair work which requires
the motor housing to be opened must only be
carried out by an authorised service workshop.
Behaviour during
operation
With stroboscope
(standard)
Permanent light
without strobo-
scope
Light switched off
Customer service and repair only
through manufacturer or service
workshops: Please find the nearest
address at:
www.festool.com/Service
EKAT
Use only original Festool spare parts!
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Order No. at:
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www.festool.com/Service
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Damaged safety devices and components must be
repaired or replaced in a recognised specialist
workshop, unless otherwise indicated in the oper-
ating manual.
To ensure constant air circulation, always keep the
cooling air openings in the motor housing clean and
free of blockages.
– Check the guidance roller regularly for wear.
– Regularly remove dust deposits from the chip
guard.
– Regularly clean the base runner to prevent
scratches and cores on the surface.
10 Accessories
The order numbers of the accessories and tools can
be found in the Festool catalogue or on the Internet
under "www.festool.com".
10.1 Saw blades, other accessories
In order to saw different materials quickly and
cleanly, Festool offers saw blades for all applica-
tions that are specially designed for your Festool
jigsaw.
10.2 Sawing with special base runners
The special base runners protect high-quality sur-
faces against scratches and scores.

Press in the base runner at position [6-1].

At the same time, push the base runner for-
wards.

Mount another base runner and push it to the
rear until it engages.
10.3 Sawing with the angle table
The angle table WT-PS 400 is used for cutting pipes
or interior and exterior angles up to 45°.
Dust extraction is not possible when sawing
with the angle table!
Installing the angle table

Remove the saw base [1-11], (see chapter 7.4).

Position the angle table against the saw base
support.

Close the lever [1-9].
C A R V E X
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