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Instruction Manual

3208-220  Swivel Head Shears

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Page 2: ...Black Decker U S Inc 701 East Joppa Road Towson Maryland 21286 Printed in U S A DEC96 CD 1 Form No 154568 Copyright 1996 154568 3208 220 5 17 02 1 36 PM Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...Instruction Manual 3208 220 Swivel Head Shears 154568 3208 220 5 17 02 1 36 PM Page 3 ...

Page 4: ...ation between you and the tool s electrical system Tools built with this insulation system are not intended to be grounded As a result your tool is equipped with a two prong plug which permits you to use extension cords without concern for main taining a ground connection NOTE Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precau tions when operating this tool The insulation system is ...

Page 5: ... as blades bits cutters REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING Don t carry tool with finger on switch Be sure switch is off when plugging in EXTENSION CORDS Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough ...

Page 6: ...ediately the next time it is plugged in Damage or injury could result The variable speed trigger switch permits speed control The farther the trigger is depressed the higher the speed of the shear Disassembly and Assembly Figures 2 and 3 To remove shear head from motor loosen 3 cap screws Remove shear head by pulling head firmly forward Slight twisting action may be required if head does not slide...

Page 7: ...t and alternately tighten cap screws snugly to lock head assembly in place It may be necessary to gently tap the shear head into place if it does not readily slip onto the nose of the power unit Operation For accurate work always clamp or anchor the material to be cut Line up one edge of the tool s middle blade with the cutting line and advance blades into the material without forced effort or unn...

Page 8: ...uality If you wish to contact us regarding this product please call toll free between 8 00am and 8 00pm ET seven days a week 1 800 9 BD TOOL 1 800 923 8665 Lubrication All ball bearings are factory lubricated to last the life of the tool All sleeve and needle bearings receive their lubrication from grease in the gear case Clean and re lubricate gear case yearly or whenever servicing requires the g...

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