Practical advice on sawing
■
Check the material to be worked to make sure
that all foreign objects have been removed,
e.g. nails, screws, etc.
■
Switch the appliance off immediately if the saw
blade jams. Open up the sawn gap using a
suitable tool and pull out the reciprocating saw.
■
Saw the material at a constant speed.
Original accessories/auxiliary
equipment
■
Use only the additional equipment and ac-
cessories specified in the operating instructions.
Using attachments or accessory tools other than
those recommended in the operating instructions
can lead to a risk of injury.
Information on saw blades
You can use any saw blade that has a suitable
mount – ½" (12.7 mm) universal shaft. Saw blades
are available from retail stores in various lengths
and optimised for a variety of purposes.
NOTE
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TPI = teeth per inch = the number of teeth per
2.54 cm
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Before use
Charging the battery pack
CAUTION!
►
Always unplug the appliance before you
remove the battery pack
the battery pack to the high-speed battery
charger
.
■
Never charge the battery pack
ambient temperature is below 10°C or above
40°C.
♦
Connect the battery pack
battery charger
.
♦
Insert the power plug into the socket. The control
LED
lights up red.
♦
The green control LED
charging process is complete and the battery
pack is ready for use.
♦
Push the battery pack
ance.
♦
You should always switch the high-speed charg-
er
off for at least 15 minutes between suc-
cessive charging processes. Also disconnect the
power plug from the mains power socket.
Attaching/disconnecting the battery
pack to/from the appliance
Attaching the battery pack:
♦
Click the battery pack
Removing the battery pack:
♦
Press the release buttons
battery pack
.
Checking the battery charge level
♦
Press the safety lock-out
OFF switch
to check the charge level of the
battery. The status/remaining charge will be
shown on the battery charge level display
as follows:
♦
RED / ORANGE / GREEN = maximum
charge/performance
RED/ORANGE = medium charge/performance
RED = low charge – charge the battery
from or connect
when the
to the high-speed
indicates that the
back into the appli-
into the handle
.
and remove the
and the ON/
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