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(Original instructions)
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(Original instructions)
battery in the tool with which it was supplied. Other
batteries could burst, causing personal injury and damage.
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Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Have defective cords replaced immediately.
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Do not expose the charger to water.
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Do not open the charger.
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Do not probe the charger.
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The charger is intended for indoor use only.
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Read the instruction manual before use.
Electrical safety
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Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the mains
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate. Never attempt to replace the charger unit with
a regular mains plug.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised Stanley FatMax Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1. Variable speed switch
2. Lock-off button
3. Shoe
4. Battery
5. Blade clamp collar
Fig. A
6. Charger
7. Charging indicator
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, remove the battery from the tool
and make sure that the saw blade has stopped. Used saw
blades may be hot.
Fitting the saw blade (fig. C)
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Hold the tool away from the body
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Rotate the blade clamp collar (5) in the direction shown in
figure C
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Insert the shank of the blade (9) fully into the blade clamp
collar (5).
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Release the blade clamp collar (5) to lock the blade into
position
Note: The blade can be installed with the teeth up to assist in
flush cutting
Removing the saw blade (fig. C)
Warning! Burn hazard: Do not touch the blade immediately
after use. Contact with the blade may result in personal injury.
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Rotate the blade clamp collar (5) to the release position
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Remove blade (9)
Lock-off button
The tool is equipped with a switch lock-off feature to prevent
unintentional operation.
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To lock: push the lock-off button (2) to the locked position
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To un-lock: push the lock-off button (2) to the un-locked
position .
Fitting and removing the battery (fig. B)
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To fit the battery (4), line it up with the receptacle on the
tool. Slide the battery into the receptacle and push until
the battery snaps into place.
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To remove the battery, push the release buttons (8) while
at the same time pulling the battery out of the receptacle.
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Charging the battery (fig. A)
The battery needs to be charged before first use and
whenever it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs that were
easily done before. The battery may become warm while
charging; this is normal and does not indicate a problem.
Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures
below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Recommended charging
temperature: approx. 24 °C.
Note: The charger will not charge a battery if the cell
temperature is below approximately 0 °C or above 40 °C.
The battery should be left in the charger and the charger
will begin to charge automatically when the cell
temperature warms up or cools down.
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To charge the battery (4), insert it into the charger (6). The
battery will only fit into the charger in one way. Do not
force. Be sure that the battery is fully seated in the
charger.
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Plug in the charger and switch on at the mains.
The charging indicator (7) will flash green (slowly).
The charge is complete when the charging indicator (7) lights
green continuously. The charger and the battery can be left
connected indefinitely with the LED illuminated. The LED will
change to flashing green (charging) state as the charger
occasionally tops up the battery charge. The charging
indicator (7) will be lit as long as the battery is connected to
