Festool TS 55 EQ Manual Do Utilizador

Instruction Manual

Contents

Warranty ..............................................................................2

Conditions of 1+2 Warranty .........................................2

Festool Limited Warranty .............................................2

Liability Statement .........................................................2

Proprietary Notice..........................................................2

General Safety Rules...........................................................4

Work Area Safety .......................................................4

Electrical Safety ..........................................................4

Extension Cords .........................................................4

Personal Safety ...........................................................4

Tool Use and Care......................................................4

Service..........................................................................5

Specific Safety Rules for Circular Saws.......................5

Causes and Prevention of Kickback ........................5

Respiratory Exposure Warning................................5

Tool Description..................................................................6

Technical Specifications.................................................6

Single-Point Entry ..........................................................7

Setup and Adjustments......................................................7

Setting up a New Saw....................................................7

Adjusting the Guide Rail Gib Cams ............................8

Trimming the Guide Rail Splinter Guard ...................8

Trimming the Outrigger Splinter Guard ....................9

Replacing and Adjusting the Riving Knife.................9

Changing the Sawblade...............................................10

Setting the Blade Perpendicular to the Sole Plate....11

Adjusting the 45º Bevel Stop.......................................12

Matching the TS 55 to an Existing Guide Rail..........12

Operation ...........................................................................13

Setting the Blade Depth...............................................13

Setting the Motor Speed ..............................................13

Turning On the Saw.....................................................14

Using the Outrigger Splinter Guard..........................14

Setting the Bevel Angle ...............................................15

Using the Guide Stop...................................................15

Using Dust Extraction..................................................16

Applications ......................................................................17

Straight-Lining Rough Lumber..................................17

Crosscutting and Trimming........................................18

Plunge Cutting..............................................................19

Cutting Non-Wood Materials.....................................20

Soft Plastics ...............................................................20

Brittle Plastics ...........................................................20

Thin Aluminum........................................................20

Extruded Aluminum ...............................................20

Accessories.........................................................................21

Sawblades......................................................................21

Guide Rails ....................................................................22

Dust Cover ....................................................................22

Guide Rail Accessory Kit.............................................22

Rip Fence (Parallel Guide) ..........................................22

Systainer (System Container) .....................................23

Troubleshooting................................................................24

Maintenance ......................................................................25

Routine Maintenance...................................................25

Replacing the Guide Rail Gib Cams ..........................26

Replacing the Guide Rail Splinter Guard .................26

Changing the Motor Brushes......................................27