Adjusting the orbital stroke mode

Adjust the orbital stroke mode to the object to be cut.

 

 

3

2

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

0

Lever

Blade

 

Main

position

movement

applications

 

 

• Cutting hard met-

 

 

als such as steel

 

 

• Smooth cutting of

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building materials

 

and plywood

 

 

boards

 

Vertical only

• Cutting around

 

small curves

 

 

 

 

• Cutting softer

 

 

metals such as

 

 

aluminum and

 

 

other non-ferrous

1

 

metals

 

 

• Cutting hardwood,

 

 

plywood boards

 

Low orbital stroke

and plastics

 

mode

 

 

 

 

• Cutting fairly soft

 

 

materials

 

 

• Cutting wood and

2

 

composite boards

 

High-speed cut-

 

 

ting of aluminum

 

Medium orbital

and soft steel

 

 

 

 

stroke mode

 

 

 

 

• Cutting soft mate-

 

 

rials

 

 

 

High-speed cut-

3

 

ting of materials

 

such as wood,

 

 

composite boards

 

 

and plastics

 

High orbital

 

 

 

stroke mode

 

 

If you would like to produce a cleaner finish, set the orbital stroke mode to a lower level.

Anti-splintering plate

Use the anti-splintering plate to reducing splinter while cutting wood.

Installation

1.Set the base at 90 degree position.

2.Place the anti-splintering plate on the underside of the base, and gently push it to be installed.

Install so that the beveled edge of the slot in the middle of the anti-splintering plate is facing toward the jigsaw.

Dust adapter for vacuum cleaner (EY9H009E) (Available as an ac- cessory, not included)

You can use a vacuum cleaner to collect cutting dust while cutting.

Installation

1.Attach the hook of the dust collection adapter to the front of the base.

2.Snap the rear to install it.

3.Attach the hose of the vacuum cleaner.

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Panasonic EY4541 operating instructions Adjusting the orbital stroke mode, Anti-splintering plate, Main, Applications