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Do not leave the tool running.
Operate the tool only when hand-held.
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Always release the switch to OFF and wait for the tool to come to a complete
stop before removing the blade from the workpiece.
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Keep the handle dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
Always use a clean
cloth when cleaning. Do not use solvents, brake fluids, gasoline or other petroleum
products to clean the tool, they may damage plastic parts.
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Do not operate this tool in a gaseous or explosive atmosphere or near
explosive materials.
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Never force the tool.
Apply firm pressure against the saw pivot shoe for the sawing
operation--too little or too much pressure could cause jumping, vibration and break
the blade.
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Never operate the saw without the pivot shoe in position. The spindle may strike
against the workpiece and damage the reciprocating mechanism.
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Hold the tool firmly.
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Do not touch the blade or the workpiece immediately after the sawing operation. It
may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR RECIPROCATING SAW
(See Fig. 2)
Before attempting to use this reciprocating saw, familiarize yourself with all its operating
features and safety requirements.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with your reciprocating saw to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient enough to inflict
severe injury.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
Fig. 2
