Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto ATF 55E del fabbricante Festool
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ATF 55E Circular Saw Instruction Manual Important: Read and understand all instruct ions bef ore usin g this tool..
2 ATF 55E Circular Saw Contents General Safety Rules........................................................................................................... ................................................................ 3 Specific Safety Rules for Ci rcular Saws.
Instruction Manual 3 General Safety Rules Important: Read and understand all instructions listed below. Failure to heed instructions may result in personal inju ry, electrocution, or fire hazard. Save These Instructions Work Area ► Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Service ► Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
Tool Description Instruction Manual 5 Figure 1 1-a Plunge Release and Trigger Safety Release. Press this lever upward to release the plunge lock and move the sawblade into the work. This lever must be pressed before the power trigger can be engaged. 1-b Trigger (On/Off Switch).
Motor Controls Figure 4 4-a Speed Control Knob . The ATF 55E has electronic variable speed control that maintains a constant speed under varying loads. Turn this dial to change speed from 2100 to 5100 RPM. 4-b Speed Control Pointer. When setting the speed control, line up the numbers on the speed control knob with this pointer.
Systainer (System Container) Every Festool product is shipped in its own unique system container, called a "Syst ainer". This provides protection and storage for the tool and accessories. All Systainers are stackable and can be interlocked together, including stacking and locking atop Festool dust extract ors.
Adjusting the Guide Rail Gibs The guide rail gibs keep the saw's sole plate tightly aligned with the rib of the guide rail system. There is one adjustment gib at the front of the saw and one at the rear.
Setting the Blade Perpendicular to the Sole plate This adjustment ensures that cuts are made square to the workpiece surface. This adjustment is completed at the factory and shouldn’t need to be adjusted unless the tool has been modified or serviced.
Adjusting the Blade Position Adjusting the position of the blade with respect to the guid e rail system consists of two interrelated adjustment s—Blade Distance and Blade Skew. Both of these adjustments are completed at the factory and should be altered only if the saw is damaged, modified, or needs to match other Festool products.
4. After the cut is complete, unplug the saw for safety, but leave it on the guide rail. 5. Lower the sawblade to its maximum depth and examine the gap between the blade and the workpiece using a regular piece of paper as a thickness gauge. ► The front of the blade should be tight to the workpiece.
Changing the Sawblade Sawblade Checks and Warnings ► Use only sawblades that are approved for use with the saw, and appropriate for the type of materia l being cut. ► Use only sawblades with a diameter of 160 mm , and an arbor bore of 20 mm. 12 ATF 55E Circular Saw ► Do not use a sawblade that is bent or warped.
Speed Control The ATF 55E has electronic speed control so the speed of the blade remains constant regardless how much the motor is loaded. The speed of the motor should be set according to the type of material being cut.
Dust Extraction Figure 21 21-a Diverter Storage 21-b Dust Port 21-c Retaining Ribs Figure 22 Figure 22 shows the diverter (22-a) installed and directing the dust to the side. The diverter can be rotated so dust can be directed downward or to the side.
Safety Checks ► Inspect the saw for loose parts and for proper operation. ► Inspect the area underneath the cutting path to make sure you will not cut through other objects. ► Make sure the power cord is behind the saw and not within the cutting path.
16 ATF 55E Circular Saw Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Motor does not start and no indicator lights come on ► Check that the cord is properly plugged into an outlet. ► Make sure the outlet has power. Check the circuit breaker or try another outlet.
Instruction Manual 17 Maintenance Routine Maintenance Any maintenance or repair work that requires opening of the motor or gear housing should be carried out only by an authorized Customer Service Cen.
Changing the Motor Brushes This procedure should be completed only by an authorized Festool service representative. Opening the motor cover WILL void your warrantee. This procedure is presented as informational only. The motor brushes are graphite bars t hat provide an electrical connection between the motor controller and the rotating armature.
Accessories Sawblades Description Coarse Crosscut Ripping (Panther) Combination Purpose With a low tooth count and a high hook angle, this blade easily cuts through general construction materials. The high hook angle of the Panther blade makes for effortless ripping without burning the cut.
Guide Rail Accessory Kit 20 ATF 55E Circular Saw Item Number: 492 396 Contains: Miter Gauge, Splinter Guard, Guide Stop, Cord Guide, Guide Rail Connection Bars, Guide Rail Clamps, Systainer. Rip Fence Item Numbers: 483 278 and 484 583 Use the rip fence instead of the guide rail for making a rip using the edge of the workpiece as a reference.
ATF 55 E 21 Warranty Conditions of 1+2 Warranty You are entitled to a free extended warranty (1 year + 2 years = 3 years) for your Festool power tool. Festool shall be responsible for all shipping cost s during the first year of the warranty.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Festool ATF 55E è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Festool ATF 55E - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Festool ATF 55E imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Festool ATF 55E ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Festool ATF 55E, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Festool ATF 55E.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Festool ATF 55E. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Festool ATF 55E insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.