BTSM 2534 - Scie EINHELL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BTSM 2534 EINHELL

GB Original operating instructions

6.8 Transport (Abb. 1-3)

1. Safety regulations

2. Layout and items supplied

5. Before starting the equipment

7. Replacing the power cable

8. Cleaning, maintenance and ordering of spare parts

9. Disposal and recycling

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Caution - Read the operating instructions to reduce the risk of inquiry

Wear ear-muff s. The impact of noise can cause damage to hearing.

Wear safety goggles. Sparks generated during working or splinters, chips and dust emitted by the de-

vice can cause loss of sight.

Wear a breathing mask. Dust which is injurious to health can be generated when working on wood

and other materials. Never use the device to work on any materials containing asbestos!

Wear protective gloves!

Caution! Risk of injury! Do not reach into the running saw blade.

When using the equipment, a few safety pre-

cautions must be observed to avoid injuries and

damage. Please read the complete operating

instructions and safety regulations with due care.

Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the in-

formation is available at all times. If you give the

equipment to any other person, hand over these

operating instructions and safety regulations as

well. We cannot accept any liability for damage

or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow

these instructions and the safety instructions.

1. Safety regulations

The corresponding safety information can be

found in the enclosed booklet.

Read all safety regulations and instructions.

Any errors made in following the safety regula-

tions and instructions may result in an electric

shock, fi re and/or serious injury.

Keep all safety regulations and instructions

in a safe place for future use.

Special information about the laser

 Important: Laser radiation

Do not look into the beam

Never look directly into the laser path.

Never direct the laser beam at reflecting

surfaces or persons or animals. Even a low

output laser beam can inflict injury on the eye.

Caution: It is vital to follow the work proce-

dures described in these instructions. Using

the equipment in any other way may result in

hazardous exposure to laser radiation.

Never open the laser module.

It is prohibited to carry out any modifications

to the laser to increase its power.

The manufacturer cannot accept any liability

for damage due to non-observance of the

2. Layout and items supplied

9. Removable stop rail

10. Workpiece support

26. Locking screw for workpiece support

Please check that the article is complete as spe-

cifi ed in the scope of delivery. If parts are missing,

please contact our service center or the nearest

branch of the DIY store where you made your

purchase at the latest within 5 work days after

purchasing the article and upon presentation of

a valid bill of purchase. Also, refer to the warranty

table in the warranty provisions at the end of the

operating instructions.

Open the packaging and take out the equip-

Remove the packaging material and any

packaging and/or transportation braces (if

Check to see if all items are supplied.

Inspect the equipment and accessories for

If possible, please keep the packaging until

the end of the guarantee period.

The equipment and packaging material are

not toys. Do not let children play with plastic

bags, foils or small parts. There is a danger of

swallowing or suff ocating!

2 x workpiece support (10)

Original operating instructions

The drag, crosscut and miter saw is designed

for cross-cutting wood and wood-type materials

which are appropriate for the machine’s size. The

saw is not designed for cutting fi rewood.

The equipment is to be used only for its prescri-

bed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a

case of misuse. The user / operator and not the

manufacturer will be liable for any damage or inju-

ries of any kind caused as a result of this.

Please note that our equipment has not been de-

signed for use in commercial, trade or industrial

applications. Our warranty will be voided if the

machine is used in commercial, trade or industrial

businesses or for equivalent purposes.

The equipment is to be operated only with suita-

ble saw blades. It is prohibited to use any type of

To use the equipment properly you must also

observe the safety information, the assembly

instructions and the operating instructions to be

found in this manual.

All persons who use and service the equipment

have to be acquainted with these operating

instructions and must be informed about the

equipment’s potential hazards. It is also imperati-

ve to observe the accident prevention regulations

in force in your area. The same applies for the

general rules of health and safety at work.

The manufacturer will not be liable for any chan-

ges made to the equipment nor for any damage

resulting from such changes. Even when the

equipment is used as prescribed it is still impos-

sible to eliminate certain residual risk factors. The

following hazards may arise in connection with

the machine’s construction and design:

Contact with the saw blade in the uncovered

Reaching into the running saw blade (cut inju-

Kick-back of workpieces and parts of workpi-

Catapulting of faulty carbide tips from the saw

Damage to hearing if ear-muffs are not used

Swiveling range: -45° / 0°/ +45°

Miter cut to the left: 0° to 45°

Miter cut to the right: 0° to 45°

Saw width at 90°: 340 x 75 mm

Weight: approx. 16 kg

Wavelength of laser: 650 nm

Laser output: ≤ 1 mW Operating mode S6 25%: Continuous operation

with idling (cycle time 10 minutes). To ensure that

the motor does not become excessively hot it

may only be operated for 25% of the cycle at the

specifi ed rating and must then be allowed to idle

for 75% of the cycle.

Sound and vibration values were measured in

accordance with EN 61029.

uncertainty 3 dB L WA

The impact of noise can cause damage to hea-

The specifi ed vibration value was established in

accordance with a standardized testing method. It

may change according to how the electric equip-

ment is used and may exceed the specifi ed value

in exceptional circumstances.

The specifi ed vibration value can be used to

compare the equipment with other electric power

The specifi ed vibration value can be used for initi-

al assessment of a harmful eff ect.

Keep the noise emissions and vibrations to a

Only use appliances which are in perfect wor-

Service and clean the appliance regularly.

Adapt your working style to suit the appliance.

Do not overload the appliance.

Have the appliance serviced whenever ne-

Switch the appliance off when it is not in use.

Even if you use this electric power tool in

accordance with instructions, certain resi-

dual risks cannot be rules out. The following

hazards may arise in connection with the

equipment’s construction and layout:

1. Lung damage if no suitable protective dust

3. Health damage caused by hand-arm vib-

rations if the equipment is used over a pro-

longed period or is not properly guided and

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5. Before starting the equipment

Before you connect the equipment to the mains

supply make sure that the data on the rating plate

are identical to the mains data.

Always pull the power plug before making

adjustments to the equipment.

5.1 General information

The equipment must be set up where it can

stand securely, i.e. it should be bolted to a

workbench, a universal base frame or similar.

All covers and safety devices have to be pro-

perly fitted before the equipment is switched

It must be possible for the blade to run freely.

When working with wood that has been pro-

cessed before, watch out for foreign bodies

such as nails or screws, etc.

Before you actuate the On/Off switch, make

sure that the saw blade is correctly fitted

and that the equipment’s moving parts run

5.2 Assembling the saw (Fig. 1-5)

To adjust the turntable (17), loosen the lo-

cking screw (14) by approx. 2 turns, which

frees the turntable (17).

Turn the turntable (17) and scale pointer (15)

to the desired angular setting on the dial (16)

and lock into place with the locking screw

(14). The saw has locking positions at angles

of - 45°, -31.6°, -22.5°, -15°, 0°, 15°, 22.5°,

31.6° and 45°, at which the turntable (17) au-

dibly clicks into position.

To release the saw from its position at the

bottom, pull the fastening bolt (25) out of the

motor mounting while pressing down lightly

on the machine head (4). Turn the fastening

bolt (25) through 90° before releasing it, so

that the saw remains unlocked.

Swing the machine head (4) up until the re-

lease lever (3) latches into place.

The clamping device (8) can be fitted on the

left or right of the fixed saw table (18).

Undo the locking screws for the workpiece

Mount the workpiece support (10) on the

fixed saw table (18) and tighten the appropri-

ate locking screw (26) (Figure 4, 5).

Mount the second workpiece support (10) on

the opposite side of the saw and secure with

the appropriate locking screw (26).

When the locking screw (21) is loosened, you

can tilt the machine head (4) to the left by up

To ensure that the saw is standing securely,

adjust the adjustable foot (13) by turning it so

that the saw stands in a horizontal and firm

5.3 Precision adjustment of the stop for cros-

Fasten the turntable (17) in 0° position.

Undo the locking screw (21) and move the

Place the 90° angular stop (a) between the

blade (7) and the turntable (17).

Adjust the adjustment screw (29) until the

angle between the blade (7) and the turntable

Finally check the position of the pointer (20)

on the scale (19). If necessary, undo the poin-

ter (20) with a Philips screwdriver, set it to the

0° position on the scale (19) and retighten the

No stop angle included.

5.4 Precision adjustment of the stop for miter

cut 45° (Fig. 1, 7, 9)

Fasten the turntable (17) in 0° position.

Undo the locking screw (21) and move the

machine head (4) all the way to the left using

the handle (1), until it coincides at 45°.

Place the 45° stop angle (b) between the bla-

de (7) and the turntable (17).

Adjust the adjustment screw (30) so that the

angle between the blade (7) and the turntable

(17) equals exactly 45°.

No stop angle included.

5.5 Adjusting the miter angle on the machine

head (Fig. 2, 12-13)

Hold the machine head (4) by the handle (1).

After pulling the button (33), the machine

head can be tipped infinitely as well as to se-

veral locking points.

Angles to the left: 0-45°

Angles to the right: 0-45°

Re-tighten the locking screw (21).

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5.6 Adjusting the removable stop rail

Important! This saw is equipped with a re-

movable stop rail (9) which is screwed to the

fixed stop rail (11).

For miter cuts and double miter cuts with the

saw head tilted to the right, the right stop rail

must be removed completely. Important! In

this case the maximum permissible workpie-

ce height is reduced (see 4. Technical data).

Always fasten the removable stop rail on the

equipment again after you have completed

The stop rail must always remain together

with the equipment. A removed stop rail will

impair the operational safety of the equip-

6.1 Cross cut 90° and turntable 0°

For cutting widths up to approx. 100 mm it is

possible to fi x the saw’s drag function with the

locking screw for drag guide (24) in rear position.

If the cutting width exceeds 100 mm, you must

ensure that the locking screw for drag guide (24)

is slackened and that the machine head (4) can

Move the machine head (4) to its upper posi-

Use the handle (1) to push back the machine

head (4) and fix it in this position if required

(dependent on the cutting width).

Place the piece of wood to be cut at the stop

rail (11) and on the turntable (17).

Lock the material with the clamping device

(8) on the fixed saw table (18) to prevent the

material from moving during the cutting ope-

Push down the release lever (3) to release the

Press the ON/OFF switch (2) to start the mo-

With the drag guide (23) fixed in place: Use

the handle (1) to move the machine head (4)

steadily and with light pressure downwards

until the saw blade (7) has completely cut

through the workpiece.

With the drag guide (23) not fixed in place:

Pull the machine head (4) all the way to the

front and then use the handle to move it

downwards steadily and with light pressure.

Now push the machine head (4) slowly and

steadily to the very back until the saw blade

(7) has completely cut through the workpiece.

When the cutting operation is completed,

move the machine head (4) back to its upper

(home) position and release the ON/OFF but-

Important. The integral resetting springs will

automatically lift the machine head. Do not simply

let go of the handle (1) after cutting, but allow the

machine head (4) to rise slowly, applying slight

counter pressure as it does so.

6.2 Cross cut 90° and turntable 0° - 45°

The crosscut saw can be used to make crosscuts

of 0°- 45° to the left and 0° - 45° to the right in re-

lation to the stop rail.

Release the turntable (17) by slackening the

Turn the turntable (17) and scale pointer (15)

to the desired angular setting on the dial (16)

and lock into place with the locking screw

(14). The saw has locking positions at angles

of - 45°, -31.6°, -22.5°, -15°, 0°, 15°, 22.5°,

31.6° and 45°, at which the turntable (17) au-

dibly clicks into position.

Retighten the locking screw (14) to secure the

turntable (17) in place.

Cut as described under section 6.1.

6.3 Miter cut 0°- 45° and turntable 0°

The crosscut saw can be used to make miter cuts

to the left of 0°-45° and to the right of 0°-45° in

relation to the work surface.

If required, dismantle the clamping device

(8) or mount on the opposite side of the fixed

Move the machine head (4) to its upper posi-

Fasten the turntable (17) in 0° position.

Adjust the miter angle on the machine head

and the stop rail as described under points

Cut as described under section 6.1.

The crosscut saw can be used to make miter cuts

to the left of 0°-45° and to the right of 0°-45° in

relation to the work surface, with simultaneous

setting of the turntable from 0°-45° to the left or

0°-45° to the right in relation to the stop rail (dou-

If required, dismantle the clamping device

(8) or mount on the opposite side of the fixed

Move the machine head (4) to its upper posi-

Release the turntable (17) by slackening the

Use the handle (1) to adjust the turntable (17)

to the angle required (in this connection see

Retighten the locking screw (14) to secure the

Adjust the miter angle on the machine head

and the stop rail as described under points

Cut as described under section 6.1.

6.5 Limiting the cutting depth (Fig. 15)

The cutting depth can be infinitely adjusted

using the screw (27). Undo the knurled nut

on the screw (27) and move the stop for limi-

ting the cutting depth (28) to the outside. Set

the required cutting depth by tightening or

undoing the screw (27) and then tighten the

knurled nut on the screw (27).

Check the setting by completing a test cut.

6.6 Sawdust bag (Fig. 2)

The saw is equipped with a debris bag (22) for

The debris bag (22) can be emptied by means of

a zipper at the bottom (1).

6.7 Changing the saw blade (Fig. 1, 16-18)

Before changing the saw blade: Remove the

Wear work gloves to prevent injury when

changing the saw blade.

Swing the machine head upwards (4).

Undo the screw (z) on the cover plate (f) of

Pull back the adjustable blade guard (6) and

at the same time turn the cover plate to achie-

ve access to the flange bolt.

Press the saw shaft lock (5) with one hand

while positioning the Allen key (d) on the

flange bolt (31) with the other hand. The saw

shaft lock (5) engages after no more than one

flange screw (31) in the clockwise direction.

Turn the flange screw (31) right out and remo-

ve the external flange (32).

Take the blade (7) off the inner flange and pull

Carefully clean the flange screw (31), outer

flange (32) and inner flange.

Fit and fasten the new saw blade (7) in rever-

Important. The cutting angle of the teeth, in

other words the direction of rotation of the

saw blade (7) must coincide with the direction

of the arrow on the housing.

Check to make sure that all safety devices

are properly mounted and in good working

condition before you begin working with the

Important. Every time that you change the

saw blade, check to see that it spins freely in

the table insert(12) in both perpendicular and

Important. The work to change and align the

saw blade (7) must be carried out correctly.

6.8 Transport (Fig. 1-3)

Retighten the locking screw (14) to secure the

turntable (17) in place.

Activate the release lever (3), press the ma-

chine head (4) downwards and secure with

the safety pin (25). The saw is now locked in

its bottom position.

Fix the saw’s drag function with the locking

screw for drag guide (24) in rear position.

Carry the equipment by the fixed saw table

To set up the equipment again, proceed as

described in section 5.2.

6.9 Operating the laser (Fig. 2)

To switch on: Move the ON/OFF switch (36) to

the “I” position to switch on the laser (35). A laser

line is projected onto the material you wish to pro-

cess, providing an exact guide for the cut.

To switch off : Move the ON/OFF switch (36) to

For safety reasons, the equipment is supplied

with an electric brake system for the saw blade.

The equipment may therefore emit an odor or

generate sparks when it is switched off . This has

no infl uence on the operational performance or

safety of the equipment.

7. Replacing the power cable

If the power cable for this equipment is damaged,

it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its

after-sales service or similarly trained personnel

8. Cleaning, maintenance and

ordering of spare parts

Always pull out the mains power plug before star-

ting any cleaning work.

Keep all safety devices, air vents and the

motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as

possible. Wipe the equipment with a clean

cloth or blow it with compressed air at low

We recommend that you clean the device

immediately each time you have finished

Clean the equipment regularly with a moist

cloth and some soft soap. Do not use

cleaning agents or solvents; these could at-

tack the plastic parts of the equipment. Ensu-

re that no water can seep into the device. The

ingress of water into an electric tool increases

the risk of an electric shock.

In case of excessive sparking, have the carbon

brushes checked only by a qualifi ed electrician.

Important! The carbon brushes should not be re-

placed by anyone but a qualifi ed electrician.

There are no parts inside the equipment which

require additional maintenance.

8.4 Ordering replacement parts:

Please quote the following data when ordering

Article number of the machine

Identification number of the machine

Replacement part number of the part required

For our latest prices and information please go to

9. Disposal and recycling

The equipment is supplied in packaging to pre-

vent it from being damaged in transit. The raw

materials in this packaging can be reused or

recycled. The equipment and its accessories are

made of various types of material, such as metal

and plastic. Never place defective equipment in

your household refuse. The equipment should

be taken to a suitable collection center for proper

disposal. If you do not know the whereabouts of

such a collection point, you should ask in your

local council offi ces.

Store the equipment and accessories out of

children’s reach in a dark and dry place at above

freezing temperature. The ideal storage tempe-

rature is between 5 and 30 °C. Store the electric

tool in its original packaging.

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For EU countries only

Never place any electric power tools in your household refuse.

To comply with European Directive 2002/96/EC concerning old electric and electronic equipment and

its implementation in national laws, old electric power tools have to be separated from other waste and

disposed of in an environment-friendly fashion, e.g. by taking to a recycling depot.

Recycling alternative to the return request:

As an alternative to returning the equipment to the manufacturer, the owner of the electrical equipment

must make sure that the equipment is properly disposed of if he no longer wants to keep the equipment.

The old equipment can be returned to a suitable collection point that will dispose of the equipment in

accordance with the national recycling and waste disposal regulations. This does not apply to any ac-

cessories or aids without electrical components supplied with the old equipment.

The reprinting or reproduction by any other means, in whole or in part, of documentation and papers

accompanying products is permitted only with the express consent of the iSC GmbH.

Subject to technical changes

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iSC GmbH or the DIY store where you made you purchase guarantees the repair of defects or replace-

ment of the equipment in accordance with the overview below. Statutory guarantee claims are unaff ec-

Category Example Warranty

Defect with regard to material or

Wear parts* Carbon brushes 6 months

Consumables* Saw blade Warranty only in case of an im-

mediate defect (24 hours after

purchase / date on the bill)

Missing parts 5 work days

* Not necessarily included in the scope of delivery!

For consumables, wear parts and missing parts iSC GmbH guarantees the correction of defects or a

new delivery only if the defect is reported within 24 hours (consumables), 5 work days (missing parts) or

6 months (wear parts) after purchase and the purchase date is verifi ed with the bill.

In case of defects concerning the material or construction, we kindly request you to submit the equip-

ment together with the fully completed warranty card supplied with the equipment. It is important that

you enter an exact description of the defect.

To do so, answer the following questions:

Did the equipment work at all or was it defective from the beginning?

Did you notice anything (symptom or defect) prior to the failure?

What malfunction does the equipment have in your opinion (main symptom)?

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Warranty certifi cate

All of our products undergo strict quality checks to ensure that they reach you in perfect condition. In the

unlikely event that your device develops a fault, please contact our service department at the address

shown on this guarantee card. Of course, if you would prefer to call us then we are also happy to off er

our assistance under the service number printed below. Please note the following terms under which

guarantee claims can be made:

1. These guarantee terms cover additional guarantee rights and do not aff ect your statutory warranty

rights. We do not charge you for this guarantee.

2. Our guarantee only covers problems caused by material or manufacturing defects, and it is restric-

ted to the rectifi cation of these defects or replacement of the device. Please note that our devices

have not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Consequently, the

guarantee is invalidated if the equipment is used in commercial, trade or industrial applications or

for other equivalent activities. The following are also excluded from our guarantee: compensation for

transport damage, damage caused by failure to comply with the installation/assembly instructions

or damage caused by unprofessional installation, failure to comply with the operating instructions

(e.g. connection to the wrong mains voltage or current type), misuse or inappropriate use (such as

overloading of the device or use of non-approved tools or accessories), failure to comply with the

maintenance and safety regulations, ingress of foreign bodies into the device (e.g. sand, stones or

dust), eff ects of force or external infl uences (e.g. damage caused by the device being dropped) and

normal wear resulting from proper operation of the device. This applies in particular to rechargeable

batteries for which we nevertheless issue a guarantee period of 12 months. The guarantee is rende-

red null and void if any attempt is made to tamper with the device.

3. The guarantee is valid for a period of 2 years starting from the purchase date of the device. Guaran-

tee claims should be submitted before the end of the guarantee period within two weeks of the de-

fect being noticed. No guarantee claims will be accepted after the end of the guarantee period. The

original guarantee period remains applicable to the device even if repairs are carried out or parts are

replaced. In such cases, the work performed or parts fi tted will not result in an extension of the gua-

rantee period, and no new guarantee will become active for the work performed or parts fi tted. This

also applies when an on-site service is used.

4. In order to assert your guarantee claim, please send your defective device postage-free to the

address shown below. Please enclose either the original or a copy of your sales receipt or ano-

ther dated proof of purchase. Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place, as it is your proof of

purchase. It would help us if you could describe the nature of the problem in as much detail as pos-

sible. If the defect is covered by our guarantee then your device will either be repaired immediately

and returned to you, or we will send you a new device.

Of course, we are also happy off er a chargeable repair service for any defects which are not covered by

the scope of this guarantee or for units which are no longer covered. To take advantage of this service,

please send the device to our service address.

Also refer to the restrictions of this warranty concerning wear parts/consumables and missing parts as

set forth in the warranty conditions in these operating instructions.

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6.8 Transport (obr. 1-3)

6.8 Transport (obr. 1-3)

GB explains the following conformity according to EU directi-

ves and norms for the following product

F déclare la conformité suivante selon la directive CE et les

= dB (A); guaranteed L WA