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How do I install or remove the battery cartridge on the EMTOP ELGS208501?
To install the battery, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click. Always hold the EMTOP ELGS208501 and the battery cartridge firmly when installing or removing the battery. To remove the battery cartridge, slide it out from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
How do I change the cutting action on the EMTOP ELGS208501?
To change the cutting action, simply turn the cutting action changing lever to the desired cutting action position. Refer to the following table for the appropriate setting:
| Position | Cutting Action | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Straight line cutting action | For cutting mild steel, stainless steel and plastics. For clean cuts in wood and plywood. |
| 1 | Small orbit action | For cutting mild steel, aluminum and hard wood. |
| 2 | Medium orbit action | For cutting wood and plywood. For fast cutting in aluminum and mild steel. |
| 3 | Big orbit action | For fast cutting in wood and plywood. |
How do I operate the switch on the EMTOP ELGS208501?
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally actuated, a lock button is provided. To start the EMTOP ELGS208501, press the lock button from the B side and pull the switch trigger. The speed of the tool increases by increasing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. When not using the EMTOP ELGS208501, press the lock button from the A side to lock the switch trigger in the OFF position. Always press the lock button from the A side after use.
How do I install or remove the saw blade on the EMTOP ELGS208501?
Always clean all chips or foreign matter adhering to the blade or blade holder. Use only type B blades. To install the blade, loosen the bolt on the blade holder in a counter-clockwise direction using the hex wrench. With the blade teeth facing forward, insert the blade into the blade holder as far as it will go. Make sure the back edge of the blade fits into the roller. Then, tighten the bolt in a clockwise direction to secure the blade. To remove the blade, follow the installation procedure in reverse.
How do I perform bevel cuts with the EMTOP ELGS208501?
With the base tilted, you can make bevel cuts at any angle between 0 degrees and 45 degrees (left or right). Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the hex wrench. Move the base so that the bolt is positioned in the center of the bevel slot in the base. Tilt the base until the desired bevel angle is obtained. The V-notch of the gear housing indicates the bevel angle by graduations. Then, tighten the bolt firmly to secure the base.
How do I make plunge cuts with the EMTOP ELGS208501?
Plunge cuts can be made without drilling a starting hole if you proceed carefully as follows:
1. Tilt the EMTOP ELGS208501 up on the front edge of the base with the blade point positioned just above the workpiece surface.
2. Apply pressure to the EMTOP ELGS208501 so that the front edge of the base does not move when you turn the tool on and gently lower the back end of the tool.
3. As the blade pierces the workpiece, slowly lower the base of the tool onto the workpiece surface.
4. Finish the cut in the normal manner.
How do I use the parallel guide on the EMTOP ELGS208501?
When cutting repeatedly at widths of 160 mm or less, the use of the parallel guide will assure fast, clean, straight cuts. To install, insert the parallel guide into the rectangular hole on the side of the base of the EMTOP ELGS208501 with the guide fence facing down. Slide the parallel guide to the desired cutting width position, then tighten the bolt to secure it.
What are the recommended tips for maintaining the battery life of the EMTOP ELGS208501?
1. Charge the battery cartridge before it is completely discharged. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge at room temperature at 10 to 40 degrees Celsius. Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.
4. Charge the battery cartridge once every six months if you do not use it for a long period of time.
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