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VARIABLE SPEED

JIG SAW 

Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT: 

Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, 

ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, 

trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use 

your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

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MODEL 33606

Summary of Contents for 33606

Page 1: ...ouble free performance Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation warnings and cautions If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose you will enjoy years of safe reliable service NEED HELP CONTACT US Have product questions Need technical support Please feel free to contact us TECHSUPPORT WENPRODUCTS COM 1 800 232 1195 M F 8AM 5PM CST For replacement parts and the most up to ...

Page 2: ...ORE OPERATING 9 Know Your Jig Saw 9 Assembly Adjustments 10 OPERATION MAINTENANCE 13 Operation 13 Maintenance 14 Exploded View Parts List 15 Warranty Statement 17 To purchase replacement parts blades and other accessories visit WENPRODUCTS COM 4 Inch T Shank Wood Saw Blade Model 33606BW 3 3 8 Inch T Shank Metal Saw Blade Model 33606BM 2 ...

Page 3: ...t exactly match this manual please visit wenproducts com for the most up to date manual or contact our customer service at 1 800 232 1195 Keep this manual available to all users during the entire life of the tool and review it frequently to maximize safety for both yourself and others Indicates danger warning or caution The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attenti...

Page 4: ...hock PERSONAL SAFETY 1 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use com mon sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inatten tion while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as a respira ...

Page 5: ...cordance with these instructions taking into ac count the working conditions and the work to be per formed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situa tion 8 Use clamps to secure your workpiece to a stable surface Holding a workpiece by hand or using your body to support it may lead to loss of control 9 KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working or...

Page 6: ...y from kickback 6 SECURING THE WORKPIECE Use clamps to secure the workpiece whenever possible to prevent wobble damage to the workpiece and personal injury Never hold the work by hand or against the body as it may lead to a loss of control Small workpieces must be adequate ly secured so that the reciprocating jig saw blades don t pick them up during the forward motion of the jig saw 7 STANDING POS...

Page 7: ...hloride am monia etc may damage plastic parts 15 USE COMMON SENSE These safety instructions can t possibly warn of every scenario that may arise with this tool so always make sure to stay alert and use com mon sense during operation LASER SAFETY ATTENTION LASER RADIATION Class 2 laser DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM 1 Do not look directly into the laser beam with unpro tected eyes Never look into the p...

Page 8: ...loss of power and overheating The table below shows the correct size to be used according to cord length and ampere rating When in doubt use a heavier cord The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord DOUBLE INSULATED TOOLS The tool s electrical system is double insulated where two systems of insulation are provided This eliminates the need for the usual three wire grounded power cord Double ...

Page 9: ...l of the parts and accessories If any part is missing or broken please contact customer service at 1 800 232 1195 M F 8 5 CST or email techsupport wenproducts com KNOW YOUR JIG SAW Variable Speed Dial Power Indication Light Lock On Button LED Light Laser Switch Blade Guard Parallel Guide Lock Knob Roller Guide Blade Orbit Selector Air Blowing Switch Dust Port Power Switch Base Plate ACCESSORIES T ...

Page 10: ... can be purchased from wenproducts com WARNING Wear safety gloves when handling saw blades The jig saw blade is sharp and fragile and must be handled carefully to avoid injury to the user and damage to the blade 1 Make sure the tool is switched off and disconnected from the power sup ply Wear safety gloves to protect your hands 2 Set the blade orbit selector to position 3 Fig 1 3 Pull the blade ch...

Page 11: ...et the appropriate blade stroke rate for your operation Speed setting 1 is the low est speed and setting 6 is the highest speed 3300 SPM To increase the speed turn the wheel forward to a higher number To decrease speed turn the wheel backwards to a lower number The optimal cutting speed stroke rate depends on the material being cut the type of blade being used and the feed rate preferred by the op...

Page 12: ...ser light to see where the cut will be Slide the fence to the desired position 3 Lock the parallel fence in place with the two lock knobs USING THE AIR BLOWING SWITCH Adjust the air blowing switch Fig 11 1 to set the your jig saw in air blowing mode or dust extraction mode 1 Push the switch back to ON position for air blowing mode Air will be directed toward the cut when the machine is operating t...

Page 13: ...e air blow switch has been set to the dust extrac tion mode 3 Check the workpiece and make sure to remove any nails or foreign objects Draw a line on your workpiece to indicate the saw path Secure the work piece in position with clamps or similar devices 4 Stand to the side of the saw Avoid positioning yourself so that you re in the path of chips and wood dust being ejected from the saw Hold the t...

Page 14: ...g solvents ammonia and household detergents that contain ammonia NOTE Electric tools used on fiberglass material wallboard spackling compounds or plaster are subject to acceler ated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bearings brushes commutators etc Consequently we do not recommended using this tool for extended work on these types...

Page 15: ...EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST 55 15 NOTE Not all parts may be available for purchase ...

Page 16: ...30 33606 030 Cable Sheath 1 No Part No Description Qty 31 33606 031 Power Cord 1 32 33606 032 Power Indicator Module 1 33 33606 033 Power Indicator Module Cover 1 34 33606 034 Hex Wrench 3mm 1 36 33606 036 Screw ST4x12 1 37 33606 037 Sealing Column 1 38 33606 038 Transparent Blade Guard 1 39 33606 039 Orbital Adjustment Shaft 1 40 33606 040 Ball 4 1 41 33606 041 Knob Positioning Spring 1 42 33606 ...

Page 17: ...parts and products may need to be sent to WEN before the replacements can be shipped out turning a product for warranty service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The product must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent properly packed to withstand the hazards of shipment The product must be fully insured with a copy of the proof of purchase enclosed There must als...

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