English
WARNING: Cut hazard. Turn off and remove battery
from tool before making any adjustments or removing
or installing attachments or accessories.
WARNING: Cut hazard. Blade breakage may occur
if the blade does not extend past the adjustable shoe
and the workpiece throughout the cut. Increased risk
of personal injury, as well as damage to the adjustable
shoe and workpiece may result.
Blade Installation and Removal (Fig. B)
Different blade lengths are available. Use the appropriate
blade for the application. The blade should be longer than
3-1/2" (89 mm) and should extend past the shoe and the
thickness of the workpiece throughout the cut. Do not use
jigsaw blades with this tool.
To Install Blade into Saw
1. Twist open the blade clamp
2. Insert blade
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fully into blade clamp.
3. Release blade clamp. Gently tug on the blade to ensure
blade is clamped securely.
nOTE: Blade can be installed upside-down to assist in
flush cutting.
Fig. B
To Remove Blade from Saw (Fig. B)
WARNING: Burn hazard. Do not touch the the blade
immediately after use. Contact with the blade may
result in personal injury.
1. Twist open blade clamp
2. Remove blade
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OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. C)
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To install the battery pack
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battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle and slide
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to its full open position.
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to its full open position.
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into the tool handle, align the
it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated in
the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the release
button
and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool
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handle. Insert it into the charger as described in the charger
section of this manual
Fig. C
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Proper Hand Position (Fig. D)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
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and one hand the hand grip
hand on the main handle with the material being cut
properly clamped.
Fig. D
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Worklight (Fig. A)
CAUTION: Do not stare into worklight. Serious eye
injury could result.
There is a worklight
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located on the end of the tool near
the shoe. The worklight is activated when the trigger switch
is depressed, and will remain on for a short time after the
trigger switch is released. If the trigger switch remains
depressed, the worklight will remain on.
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or one
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