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Page 2: ...ult in minor or moderate injury Addresses practices not related to personal injury IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your ...
Page 3: ...f inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Safety equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries 3 Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source...
Page 4: ...act hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator 2 Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the work piece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control 3 Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool These carry important safety info...
Page 5: ... hands arms and shoulders To reduce the risk of vibration related injury 1 Anyone using vibrating tools regularly or for an extended period should first be examined by a doctor and then have regular medical check 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 disorde...
Page 6: ... user reducing the risk of electric shock See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 2 The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 3 The tool must be plugged int...
Page 7: ...for outdoor use 7 Make sure the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it 8 Protect the extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas TABLE A RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION ...
Page 8: ...etup Before Use Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning 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 Diagram on page 14 Functions Dust Port Trigger Lock ON Button Hex Wrench Baseplate Speed Dial Blade Clamp Assem...
Page 9: ...ade is already installed pull the old Blade out of the Clamp 3 Slide the new blade sold separately all the way into the Blade Clamp opening with the teeth pointing forward and the back of the Blade pressed against the center recess of the Guide Wheel 4 Tighten the Screws to secure the Blade in place 5 Pull the blade straight down with a gloved hand to check that the blade is secured in place Adjus...
Page 10: ...r cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working 3 Secure loose work pieces using a vise or clamps not included to prevent movement while working 4 There must not be objects such as utility lines nearby that will pres...
Page 11: ...the Lock ON Button then release the Trigger to set the Jigsaw into continuous mode 6 Allow the Saw Blade to reach full speed then rest the Baseplate on the workpiece and guide the Saw Blade into the workpiece 7 Do not force the Jigsaw to cut faster than it is designed to cut Feed the Saw Blade gradually into the workpiece 8 Turn off the Jigsaw if the Saw Blade is to be backed out of an uncompleted...
Page 12: ...USE inspect the general condition of the tool Check for loose hardware misalignment or binding of moving parts cracked or broken parts damaged electrical wiring and any other condition that may affect its safe operation 2 AFTER USE wipe external surfaces of the tool with clean cloth 3 WARNING If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged it must be replaced only by a qualified service technicia...
Page 13: ...e qualified technician replace brushes Excessive noise or rattling Internal damage or wear Carbon brushes or bearings for example Have technician service tool Overheating 1 Forcing tool to work too fast 2 Accessory misaligned 3 Accessory dull or damaged 4 Blocked motor housing vents 5 Motor being strained by long or small diameter extension cord 1 Allow tool to work at its own rate 2 Check and cor...
Page 14: ...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 REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT...
Page 15: ...echnical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 69436 Assembly Diagram 40 39 5 10 6 11 12 13 14 15 16 7 4 3 2 1 17 20 19 18 21 22 23 8 9 26 27 28 30 29 31 32 3 3 3 4 35 36 25 37 SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SETUP ...
Page 16: ... the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages 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...
