Chicago Electric 97580 Specifications, Unpacking, Instructions for Putting Into USE

SPECIFICATIONS

Electrical	120 V~ / 60 Hz/9.5 A
Requirements
Motor No Load Speed	0-2500 RPM
Maximum Cut Depth	6 inches
Length of Stroke	1-1/8 inch
Blade Fastening	Twist Ring Quick
	Release Chuck for 1/2”
System
	Shank Blades
Required Blade Type	1/2” Shank
	Metal Cutting : 4-1/8”
Included Blades	x 5/8” x 20ga. 25 TPI
	Wood Cutting: 5-11/16”
	x 3/4” x 18 ga. 11TPI
Base Plate	3-1/2” L x 1-5/8” W
Dimensions	15 ga. Aluminum
Shoe Plate Tilt Range	80° x 110°
Armature Bearings	(2) Fully Shielded
	Radial Bearings
Power Control	Trigger Switch with
	Lock-On Button

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UNPACKING

When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.

List of contents

Part #	Description	Qty
	Reciprocating Saw	1
43	Wood Cutting Blade	1
43	Metal Cutting Blade	1
67	Allen Key	1
	Owner’s Manual	1

INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PUTTING INTO USE

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY

FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool.

Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages, refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual.

Assembly: Installing the Blade

1.Be sure the tool is unplugged from its power source. Wear heavy duty work gloves.

Shoe Plate (44)

Chuck (8)

	Set Screws (38)
SKU 97580	For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.	REV 10b
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