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4.0 Amp Variable Speed Orbital Jig Saw
Operators Manual                       AJS40

27. DO NOT USE THE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON AND 
 

OFF. 

 Have defective switches replaced by an authorized service center.

28. USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. 

 Do not use blades with incorrectly sized  

 

arbor holes.  Never use blade washers or blade bolts that are defective or incorrect.

29. BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE SURE ALL ADJUSTMENTS ARE  
 

SECURE.  DOUBLE CHECK ALL SETUPS.

  Make sure the blade is tight  

 

and not making contact with the saw or work-piece before connecting to the  

 

power supply.

30. AVOID CUTTING NAILS. 

 Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber  

 

before cutting.

31. NEVER TOUCH THE BLADE OR OTHER MOVING PARTS 
 

DURING USE.

32. NEVER START A TOOL WHEN ANY ROTATING COMPONENT IS IN  
 

CONTACT WITH THE WORK-PIECE.

33. MAKE SURE THE WORK AREA HAS AMPLE LIGHTING

 to see the  

 

work and that no obstructions will interfere with safe operation

 BEFORE 

 

 

performing any work. 

34. INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY.

  If a damaged cord is found,  

 

have it repaired by a qualified service technician at an authorized service facility.   

 

The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without  

 

yellow stripes is the equipment-grounding conductor.  If repair or replacement of the  

 

electric cord or plug is required, do not connect the equipment-grounding conductor 

 

to a live terminal.  Repair/replace damaged or worn cords immediately.  Be  

 

constantly aware of the cord location and keep it well away from the rotating blade.

35. POLARIZED PLUGS. 

 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this tool has a  

 

polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).  This plug will fit in a polarized  

 

outlet only one way.  If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.  If it 

 

still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.  Do not  

 

change the plug in any way.

 

 

WArning:

 

USE OF THIS TOOL CAN GENERATE AND DISBURSE DUST OR OTHER 
AIRBORNE PARTICLES, INCLUDING WOOD DUST, CRYSTALLINE 
SILICA DUST AND ASBESTOS.  Direct particles away from face and 
body.  Always operate tool in a well ventilated area and provide for 
proper dust removal.  Use dust collection system wherever possible.  
Exposure to the dust may cause serious and permanent respiratory 
or other injury, including silicosis (a serious lung disease), cancer, and 
death.  Avoid breathing the dust, and avoid prolonged contact with 

Summary of Contents for AJS40

Page 1: ...ARS55 Sierra caladora de velocidad variable de 4 0 A Manual del Operario Scie sauteuse orbitale vitesse variable 4 0 A Manuel d utilisation 4 0 Amp VS Orbital Jig Saw Operator s Manual AJS40...

Page 2: ...Hex Wrench and Case Warning To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand this operator s manual before operating this tool Save this Manual for future reference Toll Free Help Line 1 88...

Page 3: ...shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE To minimize the possible occurrence of accidents and personal injury learn...

Page 4: ...NG THE TOOL Keys wrenches scrap and other debris can be thrown at high speed possibly causing serious personal injury 10 KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY Your shop is a potentially dangerous environmen...

Page 5: ...ce can cause you to fall into the working machine possibly causing an injury 20 NEVER STAND ON THE TOOL An injury may occur if the machine is tipped or if you should unintentionally contact the cuttin...

Page 6: ...he conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is required...

Page 7: ...ord When using more than one extension cord to make up the total length be sure each cord contains at least the minimum wire size required If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool ad...

Page 8: ...ill make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator 2 Always use safety glasses or goggles Ordinary eye glasses are NOT safety glasses 3 Avoid cutting nails Inspect workpiece for any...

Page 9: ...ger fully and release it Warning If the Lock On button is continuously being depressed the trigger cannot be released USING THE LASER GUIDE Only turn on the laser light on when the tool is on the work...

Page 10: ...handle Tool speed can be infinitely adjusted between 500 and 3 000 strokes per minute by rotating the adjusting dial Speed indicators appear on the dial as the numbers 1 through 6 1 is the slowest sa...

Page 11: ...ne only Position Cutting Action Applications 0 Straight line For clean cuts in wood and plywood For cutting mild steel stainless steel and plastics I Small orbit For cutting mild steel aluminum and ha...

Page 12: ...e with the good side down and with the guidelines clearly visible and unobstructed above below the surface to be cut To start the cut place the front edge of the saw base on the workpiece and align th...

Page 13: ...ply downward pressure to the tool so that the front edge of the base will not move when you turn on the tool 5 Turn on the tool and gently lower the back end of the saw until the blade contacts the wo...

Page 14: ...receipt and you will receive a new tool for a refund THIS PRODUCT IS NOT WARRANTED IF USED FOR INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES Toll Free Help Line For questions about this or any other APPRENTICE P...

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