Safety Warnings for Jigsaws
u Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when
performing an operation where the cutting accessory
may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutting
accessory contacting a "live" wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the
operator an electric shock.
u Keep hands away from the sawing range. Do not reach
under the workpiece. Contact with the saw blade can
lead to injuries.
u Apply the machine to the workpiece only when
switched on. Otherwise there is danger of kickback when
the cutting tool jams in the workpiece.
u Pay attention that the base plate 5 rests securely on
the material while sawing. A jammed saw blade can
break or lead to kickback.
u When the cut is completed, switch off the machine and
then pull the saw blade out of the cut only after it has
Symbols
The following symbols can be important for the operation of your power tool. Please memorise the symbols and their meanings.
The correct interpretation of the symbols helps you operate the power tool better and more secure.
Symbol
Meaning
u Wear the dust respirator.
u Wear safety goggles.
u Wear ear protectors. Exposure to
noise can cause hearing loss
Product Description and
Specifications
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
Intended Use
The machine is intended for making separating cuts and
cutouts in wood, plastic, metal, ceramic plates and rubber
while resting firmly on the workpiece. It is suitable for straight
and curved cuts with mitre angles to 45°. The saw blade
recommendations are to be observed.
Product Features
The numbering of the product features refers to the
illustration of the machine on the graphics page.
1 600 A00 5H4 | 2014.08
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come to a standstill. In this manner you can avoid
kickback and can place down the machine securely.
u Use only undamaged saw blades that are in perfect
condition. Bent or dull saw blades can break, negatively
influence the cut, or lead to kickback.
u Do not brake the saw blade to a stop by applying side
pressure after switching off. The saw blade can be
damaged, break or cause kickback.
u Use suitable detectors to determine if utility lines are
hidden in the work area or call the local utility
company for assistance. Contact with electric lines can
lead to fire and electric shock. Damaging a gas line can
lead to explosion. Penetrating a water line causes property
damage or may cause an electric shock.
u Secure the workpiece. A workpiece clamped with
clamping devices or in a vice is held more secure than by
hand.
u Always wait until the machine has come to a complete
stop before placing it down. The tool insert can jam and
lead to loss of control over the power tool.
u Compulsory reading.
Symbol for protection class II
(completely insulated).
1 Lock-on button for On/Off switch
2 Thumbwheel for stroke rate preselection
3 On/Off switch
4 Allen key
5 Base plate
6 Adjusting lever for orbital action
7 Guide roller
8 Saw blade*
9 Contact protector
10 Handle (insulated gripping surface)
11 Stroke rod
12 SDS clamping lever for saw blade release
13 Splinter guard
14 Scale for mitre angle
15 Screw
*Accessories shown or described are not part of the standard delivery
scope of the product. A complete overview of accessories can be
found in our accessories program.
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