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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Explanation of general view
1
Button
2
Red indicator
3
Battery cartridge
4
Star marking
5
Die holder
6
Lock nut
7
Loosen
8
Wrench
9
Gauge for cutting stainless:
1.2 mm (3/64")
10 Gauge for cutting mild steel:
1.6 mm (1/16")
11 Notch
12 Slide switch
13 Indicating lamp
14 Die
15 Bolts
16 Hex wrench
17 Punch
18 Punch holder
19 Screw
20 Tighten
21 From the top view
22 Cutting at an angle to grooves
23 Cutting perpendicular to
grooves
24 From the side view
25 Corrugated or trapezoidal sheet
metal
26 Cutting head should be at a
right angle (90°) to cutting sur-
face.
27 Limit mark
28 Holder cap cover
29 Screwdriver
30 Brush holder cap
SPECIFICATIONS
• Due to our continuing program of research and devel-
opment, the specifications herein are subject to change
without notice.
• Specifications and battery cartridge may differ from
country to country.
• Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Pro-
cedure 01/2003
ENE037-1
Intended use
The tool is intended for cutting sheet steel and stainless
sheet steel.
GEA010-1
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING Read all safety warnings and all
instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
GEB028-2
NIBBLER SAFETY WARNINGS
1.
Hold the tool firmly.
2.
Secure the workpiece firmly.
3.
Keep hands away from moving parts.
4.
Edges and chips of the workpiece are sharp.
Wear gloves. It is also recommended that you
put on thickly bottomed shoes to prevent injury.
5.
Do not put the tool on the chips of the work-
piece. Otherwise it can cause damage and trou-
ble on the tool.
6.
Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
7.
Always be sure you have a firm footing.
Be sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
8.
Do not touch the punch, die or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
9.
Avoid cutting electrical wires. It can cause seri-
ous accident by electric shock.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence
to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruc-
tion manual may cause serious personal injury.
Model
DJN160
DJN161
Max. cutting capacities
Steel up to 400 N/mm
2
1.6 mm/16 ga
1.6 mm/16 ga
Steel up to 600 N/mm
2
1.2 mm/18 ga
1.2 mm/18 ga
Aluminum up to 200 N/mm
2
2.5 mm/12 ga
2.5 mm/12 ga
Min. cutting radius
Outside edge
50 mm
50 mm
Inside edge
45 mm
45 mm
Strokes per minute (min
–1
)
1,900
1,900
Overall length
313 mm
313 mm
Net weight
2.1 kg
2.2 kg
Rated voltage
D.C. 14.4 V
D.C. 18 V