6.WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this product. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.

WARNING: Always wear ANSI-approved impact safety goggles. Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or wood chips. Wear an ANSI-approved dust mask or respirator when working around metal, wood, and chemical dusts and mists. Always wear ear protection. Ear protection is required for any other persons in the work area.

WARNING: Be aware of flying concrete chips. Keep spectators clear of the work area.

WARNING: Do not operate this tool if you have back, neck, wrist, or other conditions or injuries that will be aggravated by the jerking forces this tool exerts upon its operator.

WARNING: Always use the side handle when operating this tool.

NOTE: Use the weight of the Breaker Hammer to break concrete. Use the tool in the vertical position whenever possible. This tool was intended to break larger pieces of concrete.

WARNING: If the Breaker Hammer ever gets out of your control, immediately release the Switch (62).

Vibration Hazard

This tool vibrates during use. Repeated or long-term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury, particularly to the hands, arms and shoulders. To reduce the risk of vibration-related injury:

1.Anyone using vibrating tools regularly or for an extended period should first be examined by a doctor and then have regular medical check-ups to ensure medical problems are not being caused or worsened from use. Pregnant women or people who have impaired blood circulation to the hand, past hand injuries, nervous system disorders, diabetes, or Raynaud’s Disease should not use this tool. If you feel any medical or physical symptoms related to vibration (such as tingling, numbness, and white or blue fingers), seek medical advice as soon as possible.

2.Do not smoke during use. Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers, increasing the risk of vibration-related injury.

3.Wear suitable gloves to reduce the vibration effects on the user.

4.Use tools with the lowest vibration when there is a choice between different pro- cesses.

5.Include vibration-free periods each day of work.

6.To reduce vibration, maintain the tool as explained in this manual. If any abnormal vibration occurs, stop use immediately.

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SKU 94882

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94882 specifications

The Chicago Electric 94882 is a versatile and robust tool designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. This tool, primarily known as a 12-amp variable speed jigsaw, combines power and precision, making it an ideal choice for various cutting applications.

One of the standout features of the Chicago Electric 94882 is its powerful 12-amp motor, which provides ample cutting power for a wide range of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal. The jigsaw operates at variable speeds, allowing users to adjust the blade speed according to the material and task at hand. This feature enhances the tool's versatility, enabling it to tackle intricate cuts as well as larger, more aggressive jobs.

Another key characteristic of the Chicago Electric 94882 is its orbital action settings. With multiple settings available, users can toggle between aggressive cutting and finer details, which is particularly useful when working on different types of projects. This orbital capability allows the saw to cut through materials more effectively, reducing the effort needed and increasing overall efficiency.

The design of the jigsaw contributes to its ease of use. Weighing in at a manageable yet durable structure, the tool features an ergonomic grip that provides comfort during extended periods of use. This design consideration minimizes user fatigue, making it a reliable companion for long sessions of detailed work. Additionally, the integrated dust blower helps clear the cutting line of debris, aiding visibility and accuracy during operations.

Compatibility is another area where the Chicago Electric 94882 excels. It accepts a variety of jigsaw blades, offering users the freedom to select the most appropriate blade for their specific project needs. This capability extends the tool's lifespan and functionality, making it a smart investment for anyone looking to tackle various home improvement tasks or professional projects.

In conclusion, the Chicago Electric 94882 jigsaw brings together power, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to any workshop. Whether for intricate designs or straightforward cuts, this jigsaw delivers performance and reliability that can meet the needs of a diverse range of users.