Festool Kapex Blade Guard Broken

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Festool kapex blade guard broken.

One piece splintered and flew up along the blade into the housing. Quickly and safely remove the blade from your festool kapex miter saw with this brief tutorial from a tool pro. To reduce the risk. I came across a disassembled festool kapex 120 eb saw with unknown fault and missing damaged parts.

Cleaning the kapex blade guard reply 4 on. Reattach kapex blade guard read 2498 times 0 members and 1 guest are viewing this topic. I came across a disassembled festool kapex 120 eb saw with unknown fault and missing damaged parts. After i diagnosed the core problem and purchased most of the identified missing parts i.

June 02 2012 03 31 am i had the same thing just a few more parts in bits one call to festool uk and they sent out the parts under warranty just hope to avoid doing the same again i guess back up is the key here as i have seen other posts here regarding the kapex and broken plastics. Festool usa does not pre approve the contents of this website nor endorse the application or use of any festool product in any way other than in the manner described in the festool instruction manual. Enclosed is a picture with the bearing circled. After i diagnosed the core problem and purchased most of.

Can someone confirm that i have the bearing arm in the correct position on the kapex blade guard. I got the pieces out but now when i start the blade spinning and go to plunge down and cut the clear blade guard won t retract. To learn more check out our site. Any ideas how to fix this.

Logged festool usa does not pre approve the contents of this website nor endorse the application or use of any festool product in any way other than in the manner described in the. Broken plastic on kapex dust guard reply 6 on. But it has performed better than the other ones i have had a chance to use. After a cut i hold the blade down til it stops but sometimes the cut piece jumps out.

There was quite sticky grease here with quite a lot of saw dust. The guards and the parts that control and operate them are subject to grime wear and damage. My kapex guard has required cleaning and lubrication.