DeWalt DW349, Original Instructions Manual

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E N G L I S H
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• Allow the motor to come to a complete stop
before withdrawing the blade from the kerf
(the slot created by cutting).
A moving blade
may impact the workpiece causing a broken
blade, workpiece damage or loss of control and
possible personal injury.
• Do not touch the workpiece or the blade
immediately after operating the tool. They
can become very hot.
• Keep handles dry, clean, free from oil and
grease. This will enable better control of the
tool.
• Clean out your tool often, especially after
heavy use.
Dust and grit containing metal
particles often accumulate on interior surfaces
and could create an electric shock hazard.
• Do not operate this tool for long periods of
time.
Vibration caused by the operating action
of this tool may cause permanent injury to
fingers, hands, and arms. Use gloves to provide
extra cushion, take frequent rest periods, and
limit daily time of use.
• Avoid prolonged contact with dust from
power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,
and other construction activities. Wear
protective clothing and wash exposed areas
with soap and water.
Allowing dust to get
into your mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may
promote absorption of harmful chemicals.
Markings on Tool
The following pictogram is shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Symbols
The label on your tool may includebthe following
symbols:
V ...............volts
A ...............amperes
Hz .............hertz
W ..............watts
min ...........minutes
...........alternating current
........direct current
no .............no load speed
.............Class I Construction
.............earthing terminal (grounded)
..............Class II Construction
................. (double insulated)
.............safety alert symbol
…/min ......revolutions or reciprocation
................. per minute
sfpm ........ surface feet per minute
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 1)
The Date Code (n), which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing.
Example:
2013 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Jig saw
1 Blade
1 Instruction manual
1 Warranty card
1 Service center list
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred during
transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and
understand this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
a. Trigger switch
b. Lock-on button
c. Saw blade locking lever
d. Saw blade
e. Shoe sleeve
f. Shoe
g. Shoe beveling lever
h. Speed control wheel
i. Cutting action lever
j. LED Light
Electrical Safety
This tool is double insulated; therefore
no earth wire is required. Always check
that the power supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate