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18V RECIPROCATING SAW

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011

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For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY,

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS

AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.

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Page 1: ...tion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor FreightTools For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product describ...

Page 2: ...13 Parts List Diagram Reciprocating Saw 13 UNPACKING When unpacking check to make sure all the parts shown on the Parts Lists at the end of the manual are included If any parts are missing or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible Note Before first use the Batteries 47 will require charging The first charge requires 8 hours charg...

Page 3: ...shock fire and or serious injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area 1 Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents 2 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS m e t I n o i t p i r c s e D r e t p a d A r...

Page 4: ...e the plug in any way Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system 6 Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded 7 Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk ...

Page 5: ... the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed Do not force the tool and do not use the tool for a purpose for which it is not intended Do not modify this product 18 Do not use the power tool if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be ...

Page 6: ...bt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool Never remove the grounding prong from the plug Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged If damaged have it repaired by a service facility before use If the plug will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician GroundedTools ToolsWithThree Prong ...

Page 7: ...ian Standard Association and the National Electrical Code See Figure B 5 Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the following illustration See Figure B FIGURE B Extension Cords 1 Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extension cord 2 As the distance from the supply outlet increases you mus...

Page 8: ... electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it 8 Protect your extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas S D R O C N O I S N E T X E R O F E G U A G E R I W M U M I N I M D E D N E M M O C E R E T A L P E M A N S E R E P M A d a o L l l u F t A H T G N E L D R O C N O I S N E T X E t e e F 5 ...

Page 9: ...thorities for instructions on correct disposal or recycling of the Battery 7 Store idle equipment When not in use tools and equipment should be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust Always lock up tools and equipment and keep out of reach of children 8 Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements 9 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other constructi...

Page 10: ...r s 53 plug into the Charger 52 Insert the Charger 52 onto the top of the Battery 47 until it locks into place Charging room temperature 50 F 104 F Then plug the AC Charger Adapter into the nearest 120 Volt grounded electrical outlet See illustration below 3 Two Charging Indicator LEDs on the Charger 52 will illuminate to show that charging is taking place NOTE The AC Charger Adapter 53 will not a...

Page 11: ...s behind or inside the surface being cut 3 Hold the Reciprocating Saw firmly with both hands then slide the Safety 37 to one side and squeeze the Trigger 41 to start the Saw 4 With the Reciprocating Saw ON place the Saw Blade 23 against the material to be cut Press down slightly on the Reciprocating Saw to help it cut but allow the saw to do the work 5 Once the cutting procedure is completed relea...

Page 12: ...S OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO INSPECTION MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 1 WARNING Always remove the Battery Pack 47 from a tool and unplug the AC Charger Adapter 53 from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection maintenance or cleaning on the tool 2 BEFORE EACH USE inspect the general condition of the tool Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts cracked or bro...

Page 13: ... 2 1 x 4 M t l o B 4 7 2 t e k c a r B t o o F 1 5 4 r o t c e n n o C 1 0 1 r a e G t e n a l P 3 8 2 r e d l o H e d a l B 1 6 4 l a n i m r e T 1 1 1 g n i r a e B y a w S 1 9 2 8 x 4 M w e r c S p a C 3 7 4 y r e t t a B 1 2 1 n i P e v i r D 1 0 3 t f a h S 1 8 4 g n i s u o H t f e L 1 3 1 p i l C 1 1 3 n i P 1 9 4 r e v o C g n i s u o H t f e L 1 4 1 s i x A r a e G 1 2 3 r e v o C g n i r...

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