Makita 4341FCT User Manual Download

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I N S T R U C T I O N

M A N U A L

WARNING:

For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Jig Saw

Variable Speed
MODEL 4341FCT

DOUBLE
INSULATION

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Summary of Contents for 4341FCT

Page 1: ...I O N M A N U A L WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE w w w m a k i t a t o o l s c o m Jig Saw Variable Speed MODEL 4341FCT DOUBLE INSULATION ...

Page 2: ... the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distrac tions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety 4 Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the...

Page 3: ...renches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury 13 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations 14 Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protectio...

Page 4: ...able 1 shows 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 num ber the heavier the cord SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES USB065 1 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to jig saw safety rules If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly you can suffer serious pe...

Page 5: ... removing the blade from the workpiece 12 Do not touch the blade or the workpiece immediately after operation they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin 13 Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic Take caution to prevent working dust inhalation and skin contact Follow material supplier safety data SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules state...

Page 6: ... adjusted between 800 and 2 800 strokes per minute by turning the adjusting dial Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the direction of number 5 lower speed is obtained when it is turned in the direction of number 1 Refer to the table to select the proper speed for the work piece to be cut However the appropriate speed may differ with the type or thickness of the workpiece In general...

Page 7: ...h because the rotating speed is kept con stant even under load condition Soft start feature Safety and soft start because of suppressed starting shock Lighting up the lamps CAUTION Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly To turn on the lamp pull the trigger Release the trigger to turn it off NOTE Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp Be careful not to scratch t...

Page 8: ...careful not to hurt your fingers with the top of the blade or the tips of workpiece To install the blade open the tool opener to the position shown in the figure Keeping that situation insert the saw blade into the blade clamp as far as the two protrusions of the blade can not be seen Return the tool opener to its original position After installing always make sure that the blade is securely held ...

Page 9: ...ard along the previously marked cutting line When cutting curves advance the tool very slowly Bevel cutting CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before tilting the tool base With the tool base tilted you can make bevel cuts at any angle between 0 and 45 left or right Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the hex wrench Move the base so that the bolt is position...

Page 10: ...the tool base all the way back Then tighten the bolt to secure the tool base Cutouts Cutouts can be made with either of two methods A or B A Boring a starting hole For internal cutouts without a lead in cut from an edge pre drill a starting hole 12 mm 1 2 or more in diameter Insert the blade into this hole to start your cut 1 Graduations 2 Bevel slot 3 Base 4 Bolt 5 Gear housing 6 V notch 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 11: ...ase of the tool down onto the workpiece surface 4 Complete the cut in the normal manner Finishing edges To trim edges or make dimensional adjustments run the blade lightly along the cut edges Metal cutting Always use a suitable coolant cutting oil when cutting metal Failure to do so will cause significant blade wear The underside of the workpiece can be greased instead of using a coolant Dust extr...

Page 12: ...ies 1 Straight cuts When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm 6 5 16 or less use of the rip fence will assure fast clean straight cuts To install insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the side of the tool base with the fence guide fac ing down Slide the rip fence to the desired cutting width position then tighten the bolt to secure it 001947 1 Dust nozzle 2 Hose for vacuum cleaner 1 2 0...

Page 13: ... 17 B 18 B 26 or B 27 when cutting circles or arcs Cover plate Use the cover plate when cutting decorative veneers plas tics etc It protects sensitive or delicate surfaces from dam age Fit it on the back of the tool base Anti splintering device For splinter free cuts the anti splintering device can be used To install the anti splintering device move the tool base all the way forward and fit it fro...

Page 14: ...Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts ACCESSORIES CAUTION These accessories 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 Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories ask ...

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Page 17: ...17 First Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage Makita U S A Inc 14930 Northam Street La Mirada CA 90638 5753 Fold Cut ...

Page 18: ...ability Power Other Design Features Size Price Makita Brand 5 Any comments MAIL THIS PORTION Your answer to the following questions are appreciated BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE CUSTOMER S PORTION OF THIS FORM AND RETAIN FOR YOUR RECORDS DATE PURCHASED MODEL NO SERIAL NO INTL LAST NAME COMPANY NAME STREET ADRESS CITY STATE AGE ZIP CODE PHONE AREA CODE STATUS Married SEX M F Single MONTH DAY YEAR Under 1...

Page 19: ...HIGAN 37454 Ann Arbor Trail Livonia MI 48150 313 432 1012 MINNESOTA 6427 Penn Ave South Richfield MN 55423 612 869 5199 MISSOURI 9876 Watson Road St Louis MO 63126 2221 314 909 9889 NEBRASKA 4129 S 84th St Omaha NE 68127 402 597 2925 NEVADA 3375 S Decatur Blvd Suites 22 24 Las Vegas NV 89102 702 368 4277 NEW JERSEY 251 Herrod Blvd Dayton NJ 08810 1539 609 655 1212 NEW MEXICO 5805 Menaul Blvd NE Al...

Page 20: ...ory or Authorized Service Centers If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material Makita will repair or at 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 to...

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