Dexter Power 3 276005 567825, Legal And Safety Instructions

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5. BEFORE PUTTING THE EQUIPMENT INTO OPERATION
Dust extraction
CAUTION: Attach a dust extraction device when using this product to saw wood
in order to keep the working area clean! Wear a dust mask when operating this
product! Dust can be harmful to health! Especially dust and chips of wood that has
been treated, e.g. with wood preservative or a stain!
1. The dust extraction tube may be inserted in the rear of the base plate to allow a dust extraction system or a suitable vacuum cleaner to be
connected to the tool in order to remove dust whilst the tool is in use.
2. Attach a proper dust extraction device,e.g. A suitable vacuum cleaner,to the dust extraction tube .
3. Blower off when using vacuum cleaner.
WARNING: Do not use a dust extraction system or a vacuum cleaner when cutting
metal. Sparks may ignite residual wood dust
Switch on and off
WARNING: Always check that the power supply is the same as that indicated on the
nameplate of the tool.
1. The tool is started by squeezing the on/off trigger switch. Release the trigger to stops the tool. If you press the lock-on button while the trigger
switch is depressed, the switch is kept in the operating position.
2. The tool is equipped with a lock-on button which can be pushed to left or right direction for your left or right hand operation easily.
3. To release the lock on button, press and release the trigger switch.
WARNING: Allow the blade to come to a complete standstill before setting the
jig saw down.
4 The lock-on button allows the operator to keep the jigsaw motor running without continuously pressing the switch. It is useful when operating
the tool for extended periods.
Speed controller
Adjusting the speed to suit the application enhances cutting performance and saves the blade from undue wear. To determine optimum cutting
speed first perform test cuts on offcuts of the workpiece to be cut.
Rotate the speed controller, located at the back of the jigsaw to set the blade speed. Position “MIN” denotes the lowest speed.
Position “MAX” denotes the highest speed.
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