Festool Kapex Blade Guard Broken

One piece splintered and flew up along the blade into the housing.

Festool kapex blade guard broken.

Quickly and safely remove the blade from your festool kapex miter saw with this brief tutorial from a tool pro. I came across a disassembled festool kapex 120 eb saw with unknown fault and missing damaged parts. My personal experiences and observations only. I was experience similar problems and noises with 120 kapex plunge operation and i was able to fix this problem 90 by disassembling the blade guard and cleaning the thin metal band marked by red arrow in photo.

To learn more check out our site. My kapex guard has required cleaning and lubrication. 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. Cleaning the kapex blade guard reply 4 on.

Enclosed is a picture with the bearing circled. 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. There was quite sticky grease here with quite a lot of saw dust. Reattach kapex blade guard read 2498 times 0 members and 1 guest are viewing this topic.

Can someone confirm that i have the bearing arm in the correct position on the kapex blade guard. That is inherent to the operation of the saw in my mind. The guards and the parts that control and operate them are subject to grime wear and damage. To reduce the risk.

But it has performed better than the other ones i have had a chance to use. I came across a disassembled festool kapex 120 eb saw with unknown fault and missing damaged parts. 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.

August 30 2019 10 45 am citrus based cleaners work well remember the guard is polycarbonate and will scratch easily. After i diagnosed the core problem and purchased most of. After i diagnosed the core problem and purchased most of the identified missing parts i.