Parkside PFS 710 A1 - Manual (Page 40)

40 GB/MT
Preparing for use / Maintenance and cleaning / Service centre
recommended in the operating instructions
could lead to you suffering an injury.
Q Information about saw blades
You can use any saw blade as long as it has the
correct shank fitting -
1 /
2
“ (12.7 mm) universal shaft.
There are different saw blades available in various
lengths designed to ensure optimum performance
of every sawing task with your sabre saw.
Note: TPI = teeth per inch / (i.e. per 2.54 cm)
blade (wood)
11 :
Dimensions: 152 x 1.25 mm, 6 TPI
Most suitable for: Sawing construction timber,
chipboard, processed wood boards, plywood.
Also suitable for plunge cuts.
bi-metal saw blade
12 :
Dimensions: 156 mm, 18 TPI
Most suitable for: Sawing sheets, profiles and tubes
– flexible and fracture resistant.
Q before use
Q Mounting / replacing
saw blades
Pull the mains plug out of the
mains socket before you carry out any task on the de-
vice. Failure to observe this advice may lead to injury.
j Turn the quick-release chuck 7 and hold it in
the turned position.
j Press the selected saw blade up to the stop
into the quick-release chuck
7 . The saw blade
should engage.
j Release the quick-release chuck 7 . The chuck
must then return to its original position. The saw
blade is now locked in place.
Q
Rotating the hand grip
DANGER oF INjURy! Pull
the mains plug out of the socket before you carry
out any task on the device. The hand grip
4 can
be rotated by 90° to the right or left. This allows
the on / oFF switch 3 to be brought into the most
comfortable position for any working conditions.
j Press the unlocking button 10 and rotate the
hand grip 4 to the right or left.
j Make sure the hand grip 4 engages.
Q Adjusting the shoe
DANGER oF INjURy! Pull
the mains plug out of the socket before you carry
out any task on the device.
j Adjust the shoe 5 to suit the cutting depth.
j To do this release the shoe adjustment lever 8
and place the shoe 5 in appropriate position.
j Lock the shoe in this position by pulling the
shoe adjustment lever
8 tight.
Q Setting the blade speed
The desired blade oscillation speed can be prese-
lected by using the setting wheel
1 (– = lowest
oscillation speed, + = highest oscillation speed).
The blade speed can also be selected whilst you
are using the device.
Q
Preparing for use
Q
Switching on and off
When operating the device you can select between
intermittent or continuous operation mode.
To switch on intermittent operation mode:
j Press the on / oFF switch 3 .
To switch off intermittent operation mode:
j Release the on / oFF switch 3 .
To switch on continuous operation mode:
j Press the on / oFF switch 3 and fix it in the
pressed position with the lock button 2 .
General safety advice for electrical power tools / Before use / Preparing for use