I illumicon1 Member Joined Sep 25, 2010 Messages 257 Oct 16, 2014 #1 I wish the TS55 REQ came with a way to lock the rotating vacuum port. I love the saw but that vacuum port is a huge irritant and a poor design. Scott G.
I wish the TS55 REQ came with a way to lock the rotating vacuum port. I love the saw but that vacuum port is a huge irritant and a poor design. Scott G.
EV Member Joined Aug 9, 2013 Messages 171 Oct 24, 2014 #2 You need one of these then. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FESTOOL-500393-CHIP-COLLECTION-BAG-10015824-ADAPTER-FOR-TS55-PLUNGE-SAW-/111479733211?pt=UK_Home_Garden_PowerTools_SM&hash=item19f4b5bbdb Simple to swap it out with original part and you also get a dust bag. Hope this helps.
You need one of these then. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FESTOOL-500393-CHIP-COLLECTION-BAG-10015824-ADAPTER-FOR-TS55-PLUNGE-SAW-/111479733211?pt=UK_Home_Garden_PowerTools_SM&hash=item19f4b5bbdb Simple to swap it out with original part and you also get a dust bag. Hope this helps.
neeleman Member Joined Jan 2, 2010 Messages 1,315 Oct 25, 2014 #3 I opened up the dust cap of the around the saw blade and put a piece of electrical tape around the dust port. Closed the dust cap and now the dust port can rotate and stay in any direction.
I opened up the dust cap of the around the saw blade and put a piece of electrical tape around the dust port. Closed the dust cap and now the dust port can rotate and stay in any direction.