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SPECIFICATIONS
• Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change
without notice.
• Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.
SYMBOLS END201-2
The following show the symbols used for the equipment.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.
...................Read instruction manual.
...................DOUBLE INSULATION
..................Only for EU countries
Do not dispose of electric equipment
together with household waste
material!
In observance of European Directive
2002/96/EC on waste electric and
electronic equipment and its
implementation in accordance with
national law, electric equipment that
have reached the end of their life
must be collected separately and
returned to an environmentally
compatible recycling facility.
Intended use
The tool is intended for cutting sheet steel and stainless
sheet steel.
Power supply
The tool should be connected only to a power supply of
the same voltage as indicated on the nameplate, and
can only be operated on single-phase AC supply. They
are double-insulated in accordance with European
Standard and can, therefore, also be used from sockets
without earth wire.
For European countries only
Noise and Vibration
The typical A-weighted sound pressure level is 81 dB (A).
Uncertainty is 3 dB(A).
The noise level under working may exceed 85 dB (A).
– Wear ear protection. –
The typical weighted root mean square acceleration
value is not more than 2.5 m/s2.
These values have been obtained according to
EN60745.
EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We declare under our sole responsibility that this product
is in compliance with the following standards of stand-
ardized documents, EN60745, EN55014, EN61000 in
accordance with Council Directives, 89/336/EEC, 98/37/
EC.
Yasuhiko Kanzaki CE 2005
Director
MAKITA INTERNATIONAL EUROPE LTD.
Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15
8JD, ENGLAND
Responsible manufacturer:
Makita Corporation Anjo Aichi Japan
Model JS1600
Max. cutting capacities
Steel up to 400 N/mm21.6 mm (16 ga.)
Steel up to 600 N/mm21.2 mm (18 ga.)
Steel up to 800 N/mm20.8 mm (22 ga.)
Aluminum up to 200 N/mm22.5 mm (13 ga.)
Min. cutting radius 30 mm
Strokes per minute (min-1)4,000
Overall length 230 mm
Net weight 1.7 kg
Safety class /II