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VARIABLE SPEED TRIGGER SWITCH – cont’d
2.
To increase the speed of the saw, squeeze
the switch trigger harder.
NOTE:
When the switch trigger is
squeezed fully, the saw will run at its
maximum speed.
3.
To turn the saw OFF, release the switch
trigger.
MATERIALS YOU CAN CUT
This reciprocating saw is a versatile tool that
allows you to cut many different types of
materials. Some of these materials include:
•
Wood products such as lumber, hardwood,
plywood, composite board, and paneling
•
Drywall
•
Fiber board and plastic
•
Metals, such as pipe, steel rods, sheet
steel, aluminum, brass, and copper.
NOTE:
There are many different types of blades
available. Generally, there are metal cutting
blades (fine teeth) and wood cutting blades
(coarse teeth). Use the correct blade for your
application. The packaging on the blade will
indicate the type of materials each blade is
designed to cut.
GENERAL CUTTING
1.
Clearly mark the workpiece to locate the
position of the cut.
2.
Hold smaller workpieces with a vice. Clamp
larger workpieces to a workbench or table.
DANGER:
Any workpiece that is not
adequately clamped in place may come loose
and cause serious injury. Never hold the
workpiece with your hand.
3.
Make sure there are no nails, screws,
clamps or foreign materials in the path of
the saw blade.
4.
Hold the saw away from your body and in
front of you (Fig. 4).
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING
Fig. 3
For safety reasons, the operator must
read the sections of this Owner’s Manual
entitled "GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS", "POWER TOOL SAFETY",
"SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES",
"EXTENSION CORD SAFETY" and
"SYMBOLS" before using this
reciprocating saw.
Verify the following every time the
reciprocating saw is used:
1.
The correct blade for the material
being cut is installed in the saw.
2.
The blade is firmly clamped in the
blade holder.
3.
The blade is sharp and in good
condition.
4.
The workpiece is properly secured.
5.
Safety glasses and hearing
protection are being worn.
Failure to observe these safety rules will
significantly increase the risk of injury.
WARNING
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