beautypg.com

Tool settings, Switching the ma- chine on and off, Electronic control – Festool OF 2200 EB User Manual

Page 9: Chips extraction

background image

9

Switching the ma-

chine on and off

Keep the machine steady

during switching and during use by hold-

ing the handles with both hands.

3.2

3.1

The switch [3.2] is an on/off switch. Press the

side locking knob [3.1] to lock the switch for

continuous operation. Press the switch again

to release the knob.

After the machine has been

switched off, the milling cutter will still

rotate for a time. Take care that parts of

your body do not come into contact with the

milling cutter while it is still rotating!

Tool settings

Always disconnect the plug

from the power supply before making

any adjustments to the router or install-

ing or removing any accessory!

Electronic control

The router OF 2200 EB has full-wave electron-

ics with the following functions:
Smooth start-up:
The electronically controlled smooth start-up

function ensures that the machine starts up

smoothly.
Speed regulation:

6

7

8

9

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0

4.1

You can regulate the rotational speed step-

lessly between 10000 and 22000 rpm using

the adjusting wheel [4.1]. This enables you to

optimise the cutting speed to suit the respec-

tive material and routing tool:

Material

Cutter diameter [mm] Cutter

material

10-30 30-50 50-89

Hard

wood

6-4

5-3

3-1

HW

(HSS)

Soft wood

6-5

6-4

5-3

HSS

(HW)

Panels

6-5

6-4

4-2

HW

Plastic

6-4

6-3

3-1

HW

Alumini-

um

3-1

3-1

2-1

HSS

(HW)

Plaster-

board

2-1

1

1

HW

Constant speed:
The selected motor speed is electronically

maintained to a constant level. By this means

a uniform cutting speed is achieved.

Brake
The OF 2200 EB has an electronic brake,

which stops the spindle within a few seconds

of the machine switching off.

Chips extraction

A Festool dust extractor with an extractor

hose diameter of 36 mm or 27 mm (36 mm

recommended due to the reduced risk of

clogging) can be connected to the extractor

connector [5.4].

5.2

5.1

5.4

5.3

The extractor connector [5.4] can be rotated

within the range indicated [5.3]. The extractor

connector on the extraction pipe will no longer

be secure if rotated outside of this range.
Chip guard
The chip guard [5.2] can be moved to the

top position to change the router bit, for ex-