Makita 4303C User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...UCTION MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS 2 5 kg Omm I I 1 1 000 3 000 I 219mm 1 1 2 318 8 518 1 5 5 Ibs 26 mm Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice Note Specifications may differ from country to country WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...for purpose not intended for example don t use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs DRESS PROPERLY Don t wear loose clothing or jewelry They can be caught in moving parts Rubber gloves and non skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair USE SAFETY GLASSES Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty DON T ABUSE CORD Neve...

Page 3: ... sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating Table 1shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating If in doubt use the next heavier gage The smaller the gage number the heavier the cord TABLE 1 MINIMUM GAGE FOR CORD SETS Ampere Rating More...

Page 4: ...nce beneaththe workpiece before cutting so that 5 Hold the tool firmly 6 Make sure the blade is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is 7 Keep hands away from moving parts 8 When cutting through walls floors or wherever live electrical wires may be encountered DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS OF THE TOOL Holdthe tool only by the insulatedgraspingsurfacesto preventelectricshock if you cut thr...

Page 5: ...eth facing forward insert the blade into the blade holder as far as it will go Make sure that the back edge of the blade fits into the roller and tighten the bolt securely with the hex wrench I Jig saw blade CAUTION Use a lubricant or cutting oil between the blade and roller when cutting iron or composi tion board etc Failure to do so will shorten the service life of your blade and roller 5 ...

Page 6: ...can use blades of other makes which have a universal shank like the one shown in the figure with a blade width of 6 35 mm 1 4 Insert the blade into the blade holder as far as it will go Make sure that the end of the blade shank reaches the bottom of the inner slit and tighten the bolt securely with the hex wrench The end of the blade shank should reach the bottom of the inner slit i l 6 ...

Page 7: ...ng To select straight line or orbital cutting adjust the number on the saw Lever Position 0 For cutting in mild steel stainless steel and plastics For clean cuts in wood and plywood Position I For cutting in mild steel aluminum and hard wood Position I1 For cutting in wood and plywood For fast cutting in aluminum and mild steel Position I11 For fast cutting in wood and plywood Switch action To sta...

Page 8: ...the table on the right to select suggested speed for the workpiece to be cut However proper speed may differ depending upon the type or thickness of the workpiece 2 I 3 1 4 1 1 200 I 1 700 1 2 200 1 5 I 6 2 700 I 3 000 Wor kpiece I Number Plastics Wood 5 6 Mild steel I 3 6 1 4 Stainless steel Aluminum 3 4 I 2 3 In general higher speeds will allow you to cut a workpiece faster but the service life ...

Page 9: ...ase flush with the workpiece may cause blade breakage Bevel cutting With the base tilted you can make bevel cuts a t any angle between 0 and 45 left or right Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the hex wrench and slide the base backwards Tilt the base to the desired angle The edge of the housing indicates the bevel angle Then check the contact between the back edge of the blade and the ro...

Page 10: ...ests against the workpiece Switch the tool on and lower the back end of the tool slowly gradually allowing the bladeto saw through the workpiece until the base is able to sit flat on the workpiece You may then pro ceed forward with the cut in a normal manner If using a drill for a starting hole bore a hole over 12 mm 1 2 in diameter Then insert the blade in it and proceed Finishing edges To trim e...

Page 11: ...le rip fence secure the rule holder to the base with the screw do not tighten Insert the guide rule between the base and the rule holder Now tighten the screw with the hex wrench Usingcircular guide Use of the circular guide insures clean smooth cutting of circles radius under 200 mm 7 7 8 and arcs Rule holder Hex wrench Screw Guide rule I Circular guide 11 ...

Page 12: ...rcular guide attaches to the base of the tool in the same manner as the guide rule rip fence Metal cutting Always use a suitable coolant cutting oil when cutting metal Failure to do so will cause significant blade wear 0 Knob Fit pin into this hole I Pin for circular guide b I Cutting oil The underside of the workpiece can be greased instead of using a coolant 12 ...

Page 13: ...ories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner A n exception Universal shank jig saw blades with a thickness of 1 mm 1 25mm 1 32 3 64 and a length of 58 mm 82 mm 2 9 32 3 7 32 0 Ci...

Page 14: ...ting thin materials For fast cutting No 5 60 mm thick 6 16 Il13 64 2 3 8 5 60 mm thick 13 64 2 3 8 9 I 13 64 2 3 8 Ideal for scroll cutting 5 60 mm thick 13 64 2 3 8 2 30 mm thick 15 64 1 1 8 Y q z F K x r 15 64 1 1 8 Ideal for scroll cutting No 3 30 mm thick 6 19 I 11 8 l l 8 3 30 mm thick 11 8 1 1 8 I I Cuts on down stroke Splinter free on finish side 3 55 mm thick I 3 10 mm thick 11 8 2 1 8 111...

Page 15: ...May 19 94 US ELECTRONIC JIG SAW Model 4303C Note The switch and other part configurations may differ from country to country 15 ...

Page 16: ...ective uorkmanship or matenal hlakita wdl repair ur dl our option replace without charge This Warranty does not apply where repairs have been made or attempted by others repairs are required because of normal wear and tear The tool has been abused misused or improperly maintained alterations have been made to the tool IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL...

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