Metabo STA18LTX 140 Bare Use and Care Manual download pdf (Page 10)

ENGLISHen

and comes into contact with your eyes, wash them

with clean water and seek medical attention imme-

diately.

Illustrations are provided at the beginning of the

operating instructions.

Fig. A - D

1 Guide rail adapter (to be attached to guide rail

6.31213)*

2 Protective plate for use with sensitive tool

surfaces (attach as shown)

3 Anti-splintering footplate insert *

4LED lights

5 Protective cap *

6 Protective rod for preventing unintentional

contact with the saw blade

7 Adjustment lever for pendulum motion

Switch button

on the

chip blower

9 Sliding on/off switch

10 Footplate

11 Extractor connection piece *

12 Setting wheel for speed adjustment

13 Battery pack release button

14 Battery pack

15 Capacity and signal indicator

16 Capacity indicator button

17 Saw blade

18 Saw blade support roller

19 Saw blade clamping fixture

20 Clamping lever for securing the saw blade

21 Scale for reading off the cutting angle

22 Clamp lever for diagonal cuts

23 Locking screw

24 Clamping force screw

* depending on equipment/not in scope of delivery

7.1 Fit the anti-splintering footplate

Fig. A

Danger of injury due to the sharp jigsaw blade.

Remove the saw blade before fitting the

anti-

splintering footplate insert (3).

Turn the machine over so that the footplate faces

upwards. Insert the anti-splintering footplate from

the front,

ensuring the following:

•

The smooth side of the footplate faces upwards.

•

The slot is facing to the rear (towards the battery

pack).

If you are working with the protective plate attached (2)

(depending on fittings), fit the anti-splintering footplate

insert in the protective plate.

7.2 Fit the saw blade

Fig. B

Danger of injury due to the sharp jigsaw blade.

After stopping work, the jigsaw blade may still

be hot. Wear protective gloves.

Use a saw blade that is suitable for the material

being sawn.

- Turn the clamping lever (20) forwards to the stop

and hold in place.

- Insert the saw blade (17) against the spring force

until the stop. (The saw teeth are facing forwards).

Ensure that the blade is correctly positioned in the

groove of the saw blade support roller (18).

- Release the clamping lever (20). (It returns to its

initial position by itself. The saw blade is now

securely tightened).

7.3 Removing the saw blade

Caution: Be careful not to point the jigsaw at

anyone when removing it.

- Turn the clamping lever (20) forward until the stop;

the saw blade is ejected as a result of spring force.

7.4 Attach / remove the protective cap

Fig. A

Attachment: Push on the protective cap (5) from

the front until it engages

Removal: Grip both sides of the protective cap (5),

then pull forwards and remove.

7.5 Sawing with dust extraction

Fig. A

- Fit the extractor connection piece (11). Connect a

suitable extraction device.

- Attach the protective cap (5) for maximum extrac-

tion efficiency.

- Switch off the chip blower (see chapter 8.1).

7.6 Sawing without dust extraction

- Work with the protective cap (5) removed (see

Removal chapter 7.4).

7.7 Diagonal cuts

Fig. C

Remove the protective cap (5), the protective plate

(2), anti-splintering footplate (3) and extraction

connection piece (11). These parts cannot be used

for diagonal cuts.

- Pull out the clamp lever (22).

- Slide the footplate (10) back slightly and turn.

- You can read off the angles from the scale (21).

Adjust to different angles using an angle gage.

- Push the footplate (10) forward in the angles

provided until it engages.

- Push in the clamp lever (22).

7.8 Battery pack

Charge the battery pack before use (14).

If performance diminishes, recharge the battery

pack.

The ideal storage temperature is between 10°C and

30°C.

"Li-Power" li-ion battery packs have a capacity and

signal indicator: (15)

5. Figures

6. Overview

7. Initial Operation

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