After use, Inspection and repairs, Overview

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After use

•Remove the plug from the socket and let the appliance cool down before leaving it unattended and before changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.

•When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place. Children should not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

•Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

•Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.

•Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent.

•Before use, check the power supply cord for signs of damage, ageing and wear.

•Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective.

•If the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective it must be repaired by an authorised repair agent in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord and do not attempt to repair it yourself.

•Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those speciﬁed in this manual.

Electrical safety

This product must be earthed. Always check that the power

supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Extension cables & Class l product

A 3-core cable must be used as your appliance is earthed and of Class l construction.

Up to 30m (100 ft) can be used without loss of power.

To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or

appliance in water or other liquid.

Overview

This appliance includes some or all of the following features.

1On / Off switch

2Lid

3Spout

4Maximum ﬁll mark

5Water level indicator

6Power on indicator

7Kettle base

8Handle

Before ﬁrst use

•Remove all packaging from the appliance,

•Clean the appliance before ﬁrst use.

•Fill the kettle with cold water to the maximum ﬁll mark (4). Do not over ﬁll as described below.

•Close the lid (2). Boil the water as described below.

•Discard the boiled water and repeat the procedure.

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JC100 specifications

The Black & Decker JC100 is a versatile and efficient electric jigsaw that combines power with precision, making it an essential tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professional craftsmen alike. This model is designed to simplify intricate cutting tasks while delivering exceptional performance and user comfort.

One of the standout features of the JC100 is its 4.0-amp motor. This powerful engine ensures that users can handle a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic, with ease. The motor provides the necessary strength to tackle tough cuts and stubborn materials, making this jigsaw a reliable choice for demanding projects.

The JC100 boasts a versatile orbital action system with multiple settings. This feature allows users to adjust the stroke pattern to fit the specific requirements of the material being cut. The orbital action enhances cutting speed and improves control, enabling users to execute both straight and curved cuts with precision. The adjustable speed control provides further customization, allowing users to select the ideal speed for each application, ensuring clean and accurate cuts.

Safety is also a significant consideration in the design of the Black & Decker JC100. The tool includes a built-in blade guard that helps protect users from accidental blade exposure. Additionally, a sturdy base ensures stability during use, minimizing the risk of slips or misalignments that can occur during cutting. The lightweight design of the jigsaw contributes to ease of handling, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.

Another notable characteristic is the tool-free blade change mechanism. This feature allows users to swiftly and efficiently replace blades without the need for additional tools, enhancing productivity and convenience. The JC100 is compatible with a wide range of jigsaw blades, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option for their specific project.

The ergonomic design of the handle ensures a comfortable grip, reducing strain on the hands during extended use. This thoughtful design allows for precise control, resulting in cleaner cuts and a better overall user experience.

In summary, the Black & Decker JC100 is an excellent choice for those seeking a powerful, easy-to-use jigsaw suitable for various cutting tasks. With its robust motor, adjustable orbital action, ergonomic design, and tool-free blade change feature, it stands out as a reliable tool for achieving professional-quality results. Whether for hobbies or professional applications, the JC100 promises to deliver both performance and convenience.