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CMS-TS-55-R

– Do not remove loose splinters, chips and similar

parts on the workpiece by hand from the area

around the rotating saw blade.

– Do not use the work bench outdoors in the rain.

– Do not saw "freehand", i.e. guide the workpiece

by hand without a stop or ruler.

– Prior to initial operation, make sure that the por-

table circular saw is secured correctly in the re-

taining panel and that this is attached to the

CMS-GE properly.

– Always make sure the protective cover is secured

properly before operating the CMS-TS-55-R.

– Use the push stick to guide the workpiece safely

past the saw blade.

– Support long workpieces at the removal end.

– The tabletop should not be damaged in any way

(e.g. cuts around the saw opening). Replace the

tabletop immediately, if damaged.

– Do not use the CMS-TS-55-R to cut firewood.

– Secure round timber on either side of the saw

blade to prevent it from turning.

– Avoid overloading the portable circular saw.

–

Wear suitable protection:

such as ear protec-

tion, safety goggles, a dust mask for work which

generates dust, and protective gloves when

working with raw materials and when changing

tools.

5.2 Other risks

In spite of compliance with all relevant design reg-

ulations, dangers may still present themselves

when the machine is operated, e.g.:

– Workpiece parts being thrown off,

– Parts of damaged tools being thrown off,

– Noise emissions,

– Dust emissions.

6Assembly

The following section describes the process of in-

stalling the portable circular saw in the retaining

panel and the basic unit CMS-GE. Removal is per-

formed in reverse sequence to installation.



Before installing the plunge-cut saw, move the

viewing window/splinterguard on the machine

to the highest position.

6.1 Installing the cutting depth adjuster



Adjust the cutting depth stop on the portable

circular saw

[2-2]

to approx. 30 mm.



Remove the screw

[2-1]

from the cutting depth

adjuster.



Slide the cutting depth adjuster over the addi-

tional handle on the portable circular saw, as

shown in Fig.

[3]



Adjust the cutting depth stop on the portable

circular saw

[2-2]

to 55 mm.



Push the circular saw downwards until the cut-

ting depth adjuster rests on the circular saw.



Tighten the screw in the cutting depth adjuster

to secure to the portable circular saw base

[4-



Set the cutting depth stop on the portable circu-

lar saw to the maximum cutting depth.

6.2 Installing the portable circular saw in

the retaining panel [1-5]



Turn the saw retainer over and position in the

opening on the CMS-GE.



Unscrew the rotary knobs on both retainers

[5-

3] + [5-6]



Slide the movable retainer

[5-3]

as far outwards

as possible.



Insert the portable circular saw in such a way

that the saw base rests against the fixed retain-

[5-6]



Adjust both jaws

[5-5]

until the portable circular

saw is sitting on the guide groove

[5-4]

on the

retaining panel and there is no play.



Slide the movable retainer

[5-3]

up to the stop

on the portable circular saw base.



Tighten the rotary knobs on both retainers

[5-3]

+ [5-6]

The portable circular saw should now be securely

fixed to the retaining panel.

Check

this before con-

tinuing assembly.

6.3 Joining the protective cover bracket [1-

7] to the guide wedge



Unscrew the locking knob

[5-2]

for cutting

depth adjustment.



Push down the portable circular saw until the

cutting depth indicator

[5-1]

shows approx. 20

mm.



Tighten the locking knob

[5-2]



Slide in the protective cover bracket

[6-1]

onto

the guide wedge

[6-2]

until the holes are

WARNUNG

Risk of injury, electric shock



Always pull the mains plug out of the socket be-

fore performing any type of work on the ma-

chine!

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