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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

Important SAFETY

Information

In this manual, on the labeling, and all other information provid- ed with this product:

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER indicates a hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION, used with the safety

alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.

CAUTION, without the safety alert

symbol, is used to address practices not related to personal injury.

General Safety Warnings

WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

1.Do not plug small appliances into the inverter to directly recharge their nickel-cadmium batteries. Al- ways use the recharger provided with the appliance.

2.Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite acci- dents.

3.Keep inverter away from any direct heat source or combustible mate- rial.

4.Do not use electrically powered products in the presence of flam- mable gases or liquids.

5.Keep children away from this Inverter. Do not allow them to play with or around this product.

6.Do not use this item in rain, on a boat, or any other wet area. Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat.

7.Delicate device, handle with care. Do not drop or strike this item.

8.Before every use, check for any broken parts or mounting fixtures, and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part that appears damaged should be

SKU 66972

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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66972 specifications

The Chicago Electric 66972 is a versatile and powerful tool designed to cater to a wide range of cutting needs. It is especially recognized for its reliability and performance, making it a popular choice among DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Chicago Electric 66972 is its 1,500-watt motor, which delivers robust power for various applications. Whether you're cutting through wood, plastics, or softer metals, this tool provides the necessary force to complete tasks efficiently. The tool’s variable speed control allows users to adjust the speed between 0 and 3,000 RPM, enabling precision cuts tailored to the material being worked with.

With a cutting capacity of up to 2 inches in wood and 1/4 inch in metal, the Chicago Electric 66972 is versatile enough to handle different projects, from intricate designs to basic cuts. The saw also comes with a reciprocating saw blade that makes it easy to switch out blades depending on the task at hand.

Portability is another key characteristic of the Chicago Electric 66972. Weighing around 11 pounds, it is lightweight enough for easy transportation while still being robust enough to withstand rigorous use. Its ergonomic design further enhances user comfort, making extended periods of operation more manageable.

Safety features are integral to the design of the Chicago Electric 66972 as well. It includes a built-in blade guard that protects users from accidental injuries while also safeguarding the blade during storage. Additionally, the trigger mechanism is designed for ease of use, providing a controlled cutting experience.

The tool is equipped with a sturdy base that helps stabilize the device during operation, ensuring accuracy and clean cuts. The Chicago Electric brand is known for its commitment to quality, and the 66972 reflects that standard with durable construction materials that promise longevity.

In conclusion, the Chicago Electric 66972 is an excellent investment for both hobbyists and professionals seeking a reliable cutting tool. Its powerful motor, variable speed control, portability, and user-friendly safety features make it an outstanding choice for a variety of cutting tasks. Whether you are engaged in woodworking or DIY projects, this tool is poised to deliver precision and performance that can meet various demands.