INSTALLING THE BLADE (FIG. 2)
1. Remove the battery pack from the tool.
2. Turn the tool-less blade clamp
counterclockwise.
3. Insert the blade into the slot in the blade
clamp.
4. Release the blade clamp to lock the
blade in place.
NOTICE: When changing a blade
immediately after operation, allow the
blade to cool before removing to avoid
possible burning from the hot blade.
NOTICE: The blade may be installed with
the teeth pointing up or down, according
to the needs of the cutting operation. Note
that orbital action is effective only when
the saw blade teeth face down.
WARNING:
when changing the blade, always wear
protective gloves. The sharp edges of the
blade will cause personal injury. The blade
can become very hot while working.
REMOVING THE BLADES (FIG. 2)
1. Remove the battery pack from the tool.
2. Turn the tool-less blade clamp
counterclockwise.
3. Pull the blade out of the blade clamp.
FIG. 2
PIVOT SHOE (FIG. 3)
For maximum control and longer blade life,
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ASSEMBLY
For all work and
the base assembly slides in or out to adjust
the effective stroke length.
1. Remove the battery pack from the tool.
2. Pull the shoe-locking lever and slide the
shoe to the desired position. The shoe
can be locked in any position.
3. Push the shoe-locking lever to lock the
shoe in the desired position.
4. Hold the saw firmly and then pivot the
shoe to the desired angle.
WARNING:
To avoid injury and
damage, do not operate the saw without
the pivot shoe in place. The spindle may
strike against the workpiece and damage
the reciprocating mechanism.
FIG. 3
Shoe Locking Lever
HOOK (FIG. 4)
Your tool is equipped with a convenient
hook for hanging your tool. To use, simply lift
up hook until it snaps into the open position.
When not in use, always lower hook until it
snaps into the closed position.
FIG. 4
Hook