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POCKET CUTTING

POCKET CUTTING IS USED TO CUTA HOLE IN APIECE OF MATERIAL WITHOUT CUTTING FROM THE SIDE.

•Measure and mark work.

•Tilt saw forward and rest front of the shoe on material to be cut. Align so that cut will begin at the back of the drawn rectangle shown in figure19.

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•Using the retracting lever, retract blade guard to an upward position, with the blade just clearing the material, start motor and gradually lower the saw into the material.

WARNING: As blade starts cutting the material, release the retracting lever immediately.

•Never tie the blade guard in a raised position.

•When the shoe rests flat on the material being cut, complete the cut in forward direction.

•Allow the blade to come to a complete stop before lifting saw from material.

•When starting each new cut, repeat the above steps.

WRENCH STORAGE

The blade wrench can be stored on the saw shoe as shown in figure 20.

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RIPPING

Your saw is not equipped with a rip fence. If installing a rip fence, insure the fence fits snug in slots.

If you do not have a proper fitting fence, use a straight edge guide in contact with the edge of the shoe to improve accuracy of cut and reduce the possibility of binding and kickback.

MAINTENANCE

Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get

inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.

IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment (other than those listed in this manual) should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts.

LUBRICATION

Black & Decker tools are properly lubricated at the factory and are ready for use.

ACCESSORIES

Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local retailer.

WARNING:The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous. Use only 7-1/4 “ (184mm) blades with 5/8” diameter arbor. Exception: 7" (175 mm) abrasive blades can be used.

When cutting metal, be careful of hot sparks which are thrown by the blade.

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QP1020LK specifications

The Black & Decker QP1020LK is a versatile and innovative tool designed to meet the demands of both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. This powerful oscillating multi-tool is known for its efficiency and user-friendly features, making it an essential addition to any toolkit.

One of the standout features of the QP1020LK is its powerful 2.0 amp motor, which provides ample power for a variety of applications. Whether you're sanding, scraping, or cutting through different materials, this tool delivers consistent performance. The variable speed settings allow users to adjust the tool's speed from 10,000 to 22,000 oscillations per minute, ensuring optimal results for various tasks.

The QP1020LK uses a tool-free accessory change system. This means switching attachments is quick and easy, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. The inclusive 20-piece accessory kit offers a wide range of blades and pads designed for cutting wood, drywall, and metal, as well as sanding and scraping applications. This versatility ensures that users have the right tools for their specific projects at hand.

Another important aspect of the Black & Decker QP1020LK is its ergonomic design. The tool features a comfortable grip that enhances maneuverability and reduces fatigue over extended periods of use. Additionally, the compact design allows for easy access to tight spaces, making it ideal for intricate jobs where larger tools would be cumbersome.

The QP1020LK also incorporates innovative cooling technology, which allows the tool to operate efficiently without overheating. This is especially important during arduous tasks, as it contributes to the longevity and durability of the tool.

Safety is always a priority, and the Black & Decker QP1020LK is designed with user protection in mind. Its integrated safety features prevent accidental starts, ensuring users can work confidently.

In summary, the Black & Decker QP1020LK is a standout oscillating multi-tool characterized by its powerful motor, variable speed settings, tool-free accessory changes, and ergonomic design. With a comprehensive accessory kit and enhanced safety features, this tool is well-equipped to handle a wide array of projects, making it a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their DIY capabilities. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned professional, the QP1020LK offers the reliability and performance needed to tackle jobs of any scale.
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