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SKU 68848

3. 

Especially avoid placing the Charger 

on carpets and rugs; they are 

not only flammable, but they also 

obstruct vents under the Charger.

4.  Place the Charger on a stable, solid, 

nonflammable surface (such as a stable 

metal workbench or concrete floor) at 

least 1 foot away from all flammable 

objects, such as drapes or walls.

5.  Charging room temperature: 50° - 104° F.

6.  Keep a fire extinguisher and a smoke 

detector in the charging area.

Battery Pack Set Up

1.  Allow the battery pack to cool 

completely before charging.

2.  Inspect the battery pack before 

charging; do not charge a cracked 

or leaking battery pack.

Charging Instructions

1.  Plug the charger into a grounded, 

120 V~, 60 Hz outlet.  Do not use an 

extension cord.  The Green LED will 

light to show the power is connected.

Battery Pack  

(sold separately)

Red 

LED Green 

LED

Charger   

(sold separately)

Figure B:  Charger Indicators

2.  Slide the Battery Pack into the charger 

until the button on the Battery Pack clicks 

into place.  The Red LED will flash to 

show the Battery is charging and the 

Green LED will continue to stay lit.

Note:

  If the Battery does not fit properly, 

disconnect it and confirm that the Battery Pack 

is the correct model for this Charger as shown 

on the Specification chart.  

Do not charge 

any other Battery Pack or any Battery Pack 

that does not securely fit the Charger.

3.  Frequently monitor the Charger and 

battery pack while connected.

4.  For a fully discharged battery or a new battery, 

allow the Battery Pack to Charge for 1 hour.   

The Red and Green LED’s will stay on (not 

flash) when the battery is finished charging.

5.  Unplug the Charger and disconnect it 

from the Battery Pack when finished.

6.  Allow the Battery Pack to cool 

completely before using it.

7.  Store the Charger and Battery Pack 

indoors, out of reach of children.

Work Piece and Work 

Area Set Up

1.  Designate a work area that is clean 

and well-lit.  The work area must not 

allow access by children or pets to 

prevent distraction and injury.

2.  Secure loose work pieces using 

a vise or clamps (not included) to 

prevent movement while working.

3.  There must not be objects, such as 

utility lines, nearby that will present 

a hazard while working.

General Operating Instructions

1.  Plug the Power Cord into the nearest 

120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.

2.  Position the saw blade of the Jigsaw about 

1/2 IN. from the beginning cut line on the 

workpiece.  Do not allow the saw blade 

to come in contact with the workpiece.

3.  Squeeze the Trigger (41) to turn on the Jigsaw.

4.  Allow the Saw Blade to stroke at full 

speed before slowly feeding it into the 

workpiece. Then, finish making the cut.

Summary of Contents for 68848

Page 1: ...at http www harborfreight com Email our technical support at tech harborfreight com Copyright 2011 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual pr...

Page 2: ...ld result in death or serious injury CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is used to address practices not related to personal injury General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety w...

Page 3: ...l for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired c Disconnect the plug from the power source and or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments chan...

Page 4: ... children 9 People with pacemakers should consult their physician s before use Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure In addition people with pacemakers should Avoid operating alone Do not use with power switch locked on Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock 10 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding...

Page 5: ...ups to ensure medical problems are not being caused or worsened from use Pregnant women or people who have impaired blood circulation to the hand past hand injuries nervous system disorders diabetes or Raynaud s Disease should not use this tool If you feel any symptoms related to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers seek medical advice as soon as possible 2 Do not smoke du...

Page 6: ...ated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the preceding illustration See Outlets for 2 Prong Plug Extension Cords Note Extension cords must not be used with this item s charger Symbology Double Insulated Canadian Standards Association Underwriters Laboratories Inc V Volts Alternating Current A Amperes n0 xxxx min No Load Revolutions per Minute RPM WARNING marking concerning...

Page 7: ...of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Note For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages refer to Parts List and Assembly Diagram on pages 12 and 13 Trigger Lock Button 40 Trigger 41 Dust Chute 38 Base 31 Adjusting Knob 34 Chuck 7 Roller Wheel 13 Guard Wire 10 Blade Arm 12 ...

Page 8: ...k 7 while inserting or removing blade See Figure 1 NOTE Insert blade with back edge against Roller Wheel 13 Figure A Blade Installation Blade Arm 12 Roller Wheel 13 Chuck 7 3 Once blade is installed release Chuck 4 Pull on blade to verify that it is properly engaged Selecting Cutting Mode 1 The Jigsaw comes with four cutting modes three cutting settings and 1 straight cutting mode To change cuttin...

Page 9: ...e correct model for this Charger as shown on the Specification chart Do not charge any other Battery Pack or any Battery Pack that does not securely fit the Charger 3 Frequently monitor the Charger and battery pack while connected 4 For a fully discharged battery or a new battery allow the Battery Pack to Charge for 1 hour The Red and Green LED s will stay on not flash when the battery is finished...

Page 10: ...w Blade stops completely Turn the Laser Switch to its OFF position Then remove the Jigsaw from the workpiece 4 To prevent accidents disconnect the power cord after use Clean then store the tool indoors out of children s reach Maintenance and Servicing Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPER...

Page 11: ... saw Blade 1 Replace saw Blade 2 Make sure Blade is securely installed in tool 3 If turning pivot saw around front of blade and do not force tool Lack of cutting performance 1 Dull saw Blade 2 Improper saw Blade used 3 Tool speed too slow 4 Attempting to cut curves with tool 1 Replace saw Blade 2 Use correct Blade for material to be cut 3 Squeeze Trigger harder to increase speed 4 Use tool only to...

Page 12: ...cluded 1 Parts List and Assembly Diagram PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO...

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Page 14: ... so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If ...

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