User Manual for Einhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BL Universal Cordless Saw
Quick guide for the Einhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BL Universal Cordless Saw. Includes setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- The Einhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BL is a universal cordless saw. It features variable speed control, an adjustable soleplate, and a swiveling handle for versatile cutting. p. 5, 15
Key actions
- Changing the saw blade p. 7, 16
- Adjusting the soleplate p. 7, 17
- Swiveling the handle p. 8, 18
First start
- Charge the battery pack using the provided charger. p. 7, 17
Problems and fixes
Check power socket and charging contacts.
p. 7, 17Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor power supply | 18 V DC | p. 6, 16 | |
| Stroke speed | 0-2500 min-1 | Variable speed | p. 6, 16 |
Where to find it in the PDF
- Overview p. 3
- Operation p. 8, 17
Table of contents
Manual images
Click an image to enlargeQuick guide from the manual
The Einhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BL is a universal cordless saw designed for cutting wood, iron, non-ferrous metals, and plastic. Always ensure you are using the correct saw blade for the material being cut.


Layout and items supplied
The tool features the following main components:
- On/Off switch
- Locking button for On/Off switch
- Soleplate
- Blade holder
- Locking button for soleplate
- Handle
- Lock button for handle rotation
Operation
Changing the saw blade: Turn the ring on the blade holder until the blade can be inserted into the slot. Release the ring to lock the blade in place. Always pull on the blade to ensure it is secure.



Adjusting the soleplate: Press the soleplate locking button to unlock the soleplate. Set the desired distance and lock it back in place.
Swiveling the handle: Pull the lock button backwards and rotate the handle up to 90 degrees to the left or right. Ensure it clicks audibly into place.
Variable speed: The On/Off switch allows for infinitely variable stroke speed control. The further the switch is pressed, the higher the stroke speed.
Maintenance and cleaning
Always remove the battery before performing any maintenance. Keep safety devices, air vents, and the motor housing free of dust and dirt. Clean the tool regularly with a damp cloth and a little soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents or solvents.
Storage
Store the tool and its accessories in a dark, dry, and frost-free place, inaccessible to children. The ideal storage temperature is between 5 and 30 degrees Celsius.
Manufacturer information
Einhell
Practical help
Common problems
Check power socket voltage and ensure good contact at the charging contacts. If it still fails, send the charger and battery to the customer service center.
Remove the battery from the tool and keep it at room temperature for one day.
Before use
- Check for transport damage
- Ensure the battery is fully charged
- Verify the saw blade is securely installed
- Adjust the soleplate to the required distance
- Ensure the handle is locked in the desired position
Specs in practice
- Stroke speed
- 0-2500 min-1, controlled by the variable speed trigger.
- Stroke height
- 28 mm, the distance the blade travels per stroke.
- Cutting depth (wood)
- Maximum cutting capacity in wood is 200 mm.
Images and diagrams
- Fig 1: Overview of the tool components and controls.
- Fig 2: Procedure for changing the saw blade.
- Fig 3: How to adjust the soleplate position.
- Fig 7: How to rotate the handle.
Model compatibility
- Use only appropriate saw blades for the material being cut.
- Designed for use with 18V Li-ion batteries.
Manual page author
Michael Turner
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