SM 1619X00459
Assembly
Attaching the Blade
!WARNING To prevent personal injury, always disconnect plug from
power source before assembling parts, making adjustments, or changing blades.
1.Insert the saw blade (teeth in cutting direction) until it latches in the plunger (Fig. 2).
FIG. 2
BLADE CHANGE
COVER
When inserting the saw blade, the back of the blade must rest in the groove of the guide roller (Fig. 3).
2.To remove blade, lift
For use with both T or U shank jigsaw blades.
FIG. 3
BLADE
ROLLER
GUIDE
Operating Instructions
TRIGGER "ON-OFF" SWITCH
TO TURN THE TOOL "ON" squeeze the trigger switch. TO TURN THE TOOL "OFF", release the trigger switch, which is spring loaded and will return to the "OFF" position automatically.
"LOCK-ON" BUTTON
The
TO LOCK TRIGGER "ON": squeeze trigger, depress button and release trigger.
TO UNLOCK THE TRIGGER: squeeze trigger and release it without depressing the "Lock- ON" button.
!WARNING If the
the trigger can not be released.
VARIABLE SPEED DIAL
Your tool is equipped with a variable speed dial. The blade stroke rate may be adjusted during cutting operation by presetting the dial on or between any one of the six numbers.
Setting | SPM rating (strokes per minute) |
Low stroke | |
Medium stroke | |
High stroke |
PLUNGER SPEED
The stroke rate may be adjusted as described earlier under “Variable Speed Dial”. The best results for a particular application is determined by experience, though as a general rule, slower speeds are for denser materials and faster speeds are for soft materials.