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7 ENGLISH
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before carrying out
any work on the tool.
Installing or removing jig saw blade
CAUTION: Always clean out all chips or for-
eign matter adhering to the jig saw blade and/or
blade holder.Failuretodosomaycauseinsufcient
tighteningoftheblade,resultinginaseriouspersonal
injury.
CAUTION: Do not touch the jig saw blade or
the workpiece immediately after operation. They
maybeextremelyhotandcouldburnyourskin.
CAUTION: Always secure the jig saw blade
rmly.Insufcienttighteningoftheblademaycause
bladebreakageorseriouspersonalinjury.
CAUTION: Use only B type jig saw blades.
UsingbladesotherthanBtypecausesinsufcient
tighteningoftheblade,resultinginaseriouspersonal
injury.
Toinstallthejigsawblade,loosentheboltcounter-
clockwiseonthejigsawbladeholderwiththehex
wrench.
►Fig.3: 1.Jigsawbladeholder2. Bolt 3. Hex wrench
Withthebladeteethfacingforward,insertthejigsaw
bladeintothejigsawbladeholderasfarasitwillgo.
Makesurethatthebackedgeofthebladetsintothe
roller.Thentightentheboltclockwisetosecurethe
blade.
►Fig.4: 1. Bolt 2. Roller 3.Jigsawblade
Toremovethejigsawblade,followtheinstallation
procedure in reverse.
NOTE:Occasionallylubricatetheroller.
Hex wrench storage
►Fig.5: 1. Hook 2. Hex wrench
When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
guretokeepitfrombeinglost.
OPERATION
CAUTION: Always hold the base ush with
the workpiece.Failuretodosomaycausejigsaw
bladebreakage,resultinginaseriousinjury.
CAUTION: Advance the tool very slowly when
cutting curves or scrolling. Forcing the tool may
causeaslantedcuttingsurfaceandjigsawblade
breakage.
►Fig.6: 1.Cuttingline2. Base
Turnthetoolonwithoutthejigsawblademakinganycontactandwaituntil
thebladeattainsfullspeed.Thenrestthebaseatontheworkpieceand
gently move the tool forward along the previously marked cutting line.
Bevel cutting
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before tilting the
base.
CAUTION: Raise the dust cover all the way
before making bevel cuts.
Withthebasetilted,youcanmakebevelcutsatany
anglebetween0°and45°(leftorright).
►Fig.7
Loosentheboltonthebackofthebasewiththehex
wrench.Movethebasesothattheboltispositionedin
thecenterofthecross-shapedslotinthebase.
►Fig.8: 1. Hex wrench 2. Bolt 3. Base
Tiltthebaseuntilthedesiredbevelangleisobtained.
Theedgeofthemotorhousingindicatesthebevel
anglebygraduations.Thentightenthebolttosecure
thebase.
►Fig.9: 1. Edge 2. Graduation
Front ush cuts
►Fig.10: 1. Hex wrench 2. Bolt 3. Base
Loosentheboltonthebackofthebasewiththehex
wrenchandslidethebaseallthewayback.Then
tightenthebolttosecurethebase.
Cutouts
Cutoutscanbemadewitheitheroftwomethods
“Boring a starting hole” or “Plunge cutting”.
Boring a starting hole
►Fig.11
For internal cutouts without a lead-in cut from an edge,
pre-drill a starting hole 12 mm or more in diameter.
Insertthejigsawbladeintothisholetostartyourcut.
Plunge cutting
►Fig.12
Youneednotboreastartingholeormakealead-incut
if you carefully do as follows.
1. Tiltthetooluponthefrontedgeofthebasewith
thejigsawbladepointpositionedjustabovethework-
piece surface.
2. Apply pressure to the tool so that the front edge of
thebasewillnotmovewhenyouswitchonthetooland
gentlylowerthebackendofthetoolslowly.
3. Asthejigsawbladepiercestheworkpiece,slowly
lowerthebaseofthetooldownontotheworkpiece
surface.
4. Completethecutinthenormalmanner.
Finishing edges
►Fig.13
Totrimedgesormakedimensionaladjustments,runthe
jigsawbladelightlyalongthecutedges.
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