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SAFETY  AND  OPERATING  MANUAL

Jigsaw                                        WX460K

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Summary of Contents for WX460K

Page 1: ...SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL Jigsaw WX460K M WX460K 070416 indd 1 4 16 2007 2 37 12 PM ...

Page 2: ...suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 3 Personal safety a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common 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 inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury b Use safety equipment Always wear eye protectio...

Page 3: ...y pack c Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire d When battery pack is not in use keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fir...

Page 4: ...ade has stopped moving 15 Only use blades in excellent cutting condition 16 Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring Contact with a live wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator condition SYMBOLS Read the manual Warning Double insulation Wear dust mask Wear eye protection Wear ear p...

Page 5: ... 5 DUST COVER 6 TOOL FREE BLADE HOLDER 7 PARALLEL GUIDE FIXTURES 8 BLADE GUIDE 9 PENDULUM ACTION CONTROL 10 BASE PLATE 11 ANGLE PLATE 12 DUST EXTRACTION ADAPTOR 13 PARALLEL GUIDE 14 HEX KEY 15 SPLINTERING PROTECTOR 13 8 10 12 11 15 9 1 2 4 3 7 14 4 5 7 6 M WX460K 070416 indd 5 4 16 2007 2 37 13 PM ...

Page 6: ... to the accessory packaging for further details Store personnel can also help and advise Rated voltages 220V 240V 50Hz 60Hz Rated power 550W Rated no load strokes 500 3000 min Stroke length 24mm Double insulation Cutting capacity max thickness Wood 100mm Aluminum 20mm Steel 10mm Weight 2 8Kg NOISE AND VIBRATION DATA A weighted sound pressure 86 4dB A weighted sound power 97 4dB Wear ear protection...

Page 7: ...D GRIP AREAS Always ensure you maintain a firm grip whilst operating your jigsaw 5 DUST COVER When operating your jigsaw the dust cover must be closed to allow the dust extraction system to work efficiently The dust cover can be lifted to improve access for cleaning blade fitting etc See C 6 BLADE FITTING You can only use the blade type shown in Fig D To open the blade holder 6 rotate the ring anti c...

Page 8: ...aterials Fine cuts Tight curves 2 Hard materials e g steel chipboard 3 Thick materials e g wood plastic 4 Fast cuts e g softwood Cutting in the direction of the wood grain 10 BASE PLATE Adjusting the angle of the base plate 10 enables bevel cutting The base plate must always be held firmly against the materials being cut to reduce saw vibration blade jumping or blade breakage 11 BASE PLATE ANGLE AD...

Page 9: ...rials Press the splintering protector from below into the base plate See K Warning The parallel guide as well as the splintering protector can only be used for the 0º normal position WORKING HINTS FOR YOUR JIG SAW If your power tool becomes too hot especially when used at low speed set the speed to maximum and run no Load for 2 3 minutes to cool the motor Avoid prolonged usage at very low speeds M...

Page 10: ...ont edge of the base plate on the workpiece and switch on Press the machine firmly against the workpiece and plunge the saw blade slowly into the workpiece As soon as the complete surface of the base plate rests on the work piece continue to saw along the cutting line See Fig L METAL CUTTING Use a finer tooth blade for ferrous metals and a coarse tooth blade for non ferrous metals When cutting thin ...

Page 11: ...the plug Only fit an approved 13ABS1363 A plug and the correct rated fuse Note If a moulded plug is fitted and has to be removed take great care in disposing of the plug and severed cable it must be destroyed to prevent engaging into a socket DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY we POSITEC PowerTools Suzhou Co Ltd No 11Yangqing Road Loufeng Area Suzhou Industrial Park Jiangsu 215021 P R China Declare that the ...

Page 12: ...Positec Power Tools Europe Ltd Positec House Becklands Close Bar Lane Industrial Estate Boroughbridge North Yorkshire YO51 9NR UK M WX460K 070416 indd 12 4 16 2007 2 37 16 PM ...

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