Amtech P3745 120cm (48") Folding Square Instruction Manual

1. Bubuka

This instruction manual provides comprehensive guidance for the safe and effective use of your Amtech P3745 120cm (48") Folding Square. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference. This tool is designed for accurate measurement and layout tasks in various applications, including carpentry, tiling, and general construction.

Figure 1: Amtech P3745 Folding Square in its protective canvas storage bag.

2. Fitur Produk

The Amtech P3745 Folding Square offers the following key features:

• Dual Measurement System: Calibrated with both metric (centimeters) and imperial (inches) graduations for versatile use.
• Akurasi sudut: Designed to provide precise 90° (right angle) and 45° (miter) angles for efficient layout work.
• Konstruksi awét: Features a strong, yet lightweight aluminum body for ease of handling and longevity.
• Desain anu tiasa dilipat: Ngamungkinkeun panyimpenan sareng transportasi anu kompak.
• Kantong Panyimpen kalebet: Supplied with a canvas storage bag to protect the tool when not in use.

3. Setélan

Before using the folding square, ensure it is properly set up:

1. Ngabongkar: Carefully remove the folding square from its canvas storage bag.
2. Beberesih: Gently unfold the square to its desired angle (90° or 45°). Ensure the locking mechanism (if present, or the hinge tension) holds the arms firmly in place.
3. mariksa: Visually inspect the tool for any signs of damage or loose components. Ensure all markings are clear and legible.
4. Bersih: Wipe down the square with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dust or debris from manufacturing or storage.

4. Parentah Operasi

Follow these steps for accurate measurement and layout:

4.1. Measuring 90° Angles

1. Ensure the square is fully extended to form a 90° angle.
2. Place one edge of the square firmly against the edge of your workpiece.
3. Use a pencil or marking tool along the other edge of the square to draw a line perpendicular to the workpiece edge.
4. For checking existing angles, align the square with the corner and observe if there are any gaps, indicating deviation from 90°.

4.2. Measuring 45° Angles

1. Adjust the square to form a 45° angle.
2. Position one edge of the square against the workpiece.
3. Mark along the angled edge to create a 45° line.
4. This is particularly useful for miter cuts in carpentry or for laying out diagonal patterns in tiling.

4.3. Using Measurement Scales

• The square features both metric (centimeters) and imperial (inches) scales. Select the appropriate scale for your project.
• Align the zero mark of the chosen scale with the starting point of your measurement.
• Read the measurement directly from the scale at the desired point.

5. Pangropéa

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your folding square:

• beberesih: After each use, wipe the square clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust, dirt, or marking residue. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish or markings.
• Panyimpenan: Always store the folding square in its supplied canvas bag when not in use. This protects it from scratches, impacts, and environmental elements. Store in a dry place.
• Pamariksaan: Periodically check the hinge and any fasteners for tightness. If the square feels loose or wobbly, inspect the connections.
• Hindarkeun Drop: Dropping the tool can affect its accuracy and structural integrity.

6. Cara ngungkulan

If you encounter issues with your folding square, consider the following:

• Bacaan teu akurat:
  • Ensure the square is fully extended and stable at the desired angle (90° or 45°).
  • Check for any physical damage or bending of the arms.
  • Verify that the workpiece edge is straight and clean.
• Kasesahan Lipatan / Unfolding:
  • Check the hinge for any obstructions or debris.
  • Apply a small amount of light lubricant (e.g., silicone spray) to the hinge if it feels stiff, ensuring not to get it on the measuring surfaces.
• Loose Connections (Rivets/Pins):
  • If any rivets or pins appear loose or have come out, discontinue use. Attempting to repair may compromise accuracy. Contact customer support for assistance.

7. Spésifikasi

8. Émbaran jaminan

The Amtech P3745 Folding Square comes with a Garansi produk 3 taun. This guarantee covers manufacturing defects and material faults under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Note that Amtech warranty and service terms are only applicable to genuine Amtech products. For full details regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the packaging or the official Amtech websitus.

9. Rojongan

For product advice, technical assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact Amtech customer support. Details for contacting Amtech can typically be found on the product packaging or on the official Amtech websitus.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (P3745) and proof of purchase available.