Festool PSB 400 EBQ CARVEX User Manual
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CARVEX
GB
In position A, the automatic load detection is
activated: The stroke speed is reduced in
idling and is controlled to the highest value
when the blade enters the workpiece.
8
Working with the machine
When working on small or thin workpieces, al-
ways use a stable base, or the CMS module
(accessory).
When working, hold the electric power tool by
the handle and guide it along the desired cut-
ting line. For precise cuts and smooth running,
use two hands to guide the electric power tool.
Freely guided sawing along a scribe mark
The triangular shape of the splinterguard
[4-
1]
points to the cutting line of the saw blade.
This facilitates sawing along a scribe mark.
8.1
Lighting
A continuous light or stroboscope is installed
for illuminating the cutting line:
up to approx. 2100 rpm: continuous light
from approx. 2100 rpm: stroboscope light
L In overhead position (+/- 45°), the lighting
is switched off completely.
If required, you can adjust the lighting:
X
Plug in the electric power tool.
X
Press both buttons simultaneously
[1-2]
and hold for approx. 10 s until a beep
sounds.
X
Release both buttons
[1-2]
.
X
Press the left button (on the pendulum
stroke side) to select the required mode:
X
Press the right button to save the setting.
9
Service and maintenance
Damaged safety devices and components
must be repaired or replaced in a recognised
specialist workshop, unless otherwise indicat-
ed in the operating 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
Use only original Festool accessories and Fes-
tool consumable material intended for this
machine because these components are de-
signed specifically for the machine. Using ac-
Recommended stroke speed (position
of the adjusting wheel)
Hard and soft wood, plywood board,
plywood, chip board
A
Hardboard
4 - A
Plastic
3 - A
Ceramic, aluminium, non-ferrous
metals
3 - 5
Steel
2 - 4
CAUTION
Material with high dust generation (e.g.
plasterboard)
Damage to machine through dust pene-
tration, risk of injury
X
Do not work overhead!
WARNING
The stroboscope light may make it diffi-
cult to determine the saw blade posi-
tion
Risk of injury
X
Ensure the work area is well illuminated.
Mode Display during
configuration
Performance dur-
ing operation
1
Light flashes
with stroboscope
(standard)
2
Light on
Permanent light
without strobo-
scope
3
Light off
Light switched off
WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock
X
Always disconnect the mains plug from the
socket before performing maintenance
work on the machine!
X
All maintenance and repair work which re-
quires the motor housing to be opened
must only be carried out by an authorised
service workshop.