OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction
book carefully.
1. ON/OFF SWITCH
Depress to start and release to stop your tool.
2. SWITCH LOCK-ON BUTTON
Depress on/off switch (1) then lock-on button (2) (See Fig
1), release on/off switch first and lock-on button second.
Your switch is now locked on for continuous use. To
switch off your tool just depress and release the on/off
switch.
3. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL
Adjust the thumb-wheel to increase or decrease the
speed (See Fig 2) according to the material, material
thickness and blade specification to be used (also
possible during no load operation). See Chart 1 for
general Guidance on speed selection.
Chart 1
Material
Wood
Metal
Aluminum
PVC
Ceramic
Avoid prolonged use at very low speed as this may
damage your jigsaw's motor.
4. HAND GRIP AREAS
Always ensure you maintain a firm grip while operating
your jigsaw.
5. DUST COVER
When operating your jigsaw the dust cover must be
closed to allow the dust extraction system to work
efficiently.The dust cover can be lifted to improve access
for cleaning, blade fitting, etc (See Fig 3).
6. BLADE FITTING
You can only use the blade type shown in Fig 4.To open
the blade holder (6) rotate the ring counter-clockwise
(Jigsaw upside down) and hold in position (See Fig 5).
Then fully insert the blade into the blade holder slot with
blade teeth facing forward and release the ring, which
will self rotate and clamp over the top of the blade. Push
the blade into the blade holder again to ensure it is locked
Jigsaw
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Speed Setting
5-6
3-4
3-5
3-4
3-5
1
Fig 1
Fig 2
Fig 3
Fig 4
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