
User manual Eagle EG178 Pneumatic reciprocating saw
3
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After releasing the start/stop lever, the tool
will run for a short period of time.
•
Always disconnect the air pressure hose
before adjusting the tool or changing
accessories.
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Loose clothing and hair can get caught by
the blade and may cause serious injuries.
•
When working in tight spaces hand
injuries may occur caused by reaction
forces
•
Keep children away from air-tools.
•
Only use this tool when assured that your
body is in a position to counteract to the
possible reaction forces caused by
stalling.
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Always keep the tool clean and dry.
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Always keep the work area clean,
sufficiently ventilated and well lit.
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Repairs must be carried out by authorized
persons only.
Special warnings for blades
•
Never use cracked or
deformed blades.
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Only use blades of the
correct size.
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Make sure the work piece is properly
supported or fixed.
•
Check that the work piece is in such a
position that the created opening will
become wider or remain the same, thus
preventing the tool from stalling. Stalling
will cause unexpected reaction forces.
•
If the blade gets jammed, immediately
shut off the tool and ease the blade free.
Thoroughly inspect the blade for damage
before proceeding.
•
Pay special attention to the dangers of
dust and fumes resulting from sawing
dangerous materials. Always wear a dust
mask.
•
Do not operate the saw with bystanders
present.
•
Examine the saw thoroughly before each
use and especially when the tool has
been dropped.
4 Main application
This tool is intended for the sawing metal,
aluminium and plastics in combination with
good quality proper fitting blades.
5 Specifications
Technical specifications
Item nr.
EG178
Max free speed [blows per minute]
9500
Vibrations [m/s
2
]
3
Air inlet [inch]
1/4
Air consumption [l/min]
36
Max. air pressure [bar]
6,2
Sound power level [dBA]
88
Weight [kg]
0,55
Length [mm]
160