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KNOW YOUR JIG SAW
See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself
with all operating Features and Safety Rules.
SWITCH
The jig saw has a conveniently located trigger switch.
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL SELECTOR
The trigger switch has a variable speed control selector to
adjust the speed of the jig saw.
LOCK-ON BUTTON
The lock-on button allows continuous operation.
LASER GUIDE
The laser guide projects a red line on your workpiece to give
you a straight line to follow.
BASE LOCKING LEVER
Toolless saw base adjustment makes bevel adjustment for
adjusting the cut angle quick and easy.
BLADE SUPPORT ROLLER
The blade support roller reduces blade flexing to ensure
accurate cutting.
ORBITAL ADJUSTMENT KNOB
Four position orbital adjustment for fine to aggressive cut-
ting.
VACUUM ATTACHMENT / BLADE STORAGE
A vacuum attachment is packed with your saw. Used in con-
junction with a vacuum cleaner, it will yield the highest dust
removal efficiency. It features a built-in blade storage area.
SCROLLING KNOB
360° scrolling blade action for precision cutting in tight
areas.
RAPID CHANGE BLADE CLAMP
Allows you to change saw blades without the need for
separate tools.
EDGE GUIDE
Allows you to make straight cuts using the edge of the
workpiece as a guide.
FEATURES