RECIPROCATING SAW 1050W CT0782 Ref no.JD3512 INSTRUCTION MANUAL SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS. READ ALL PRECAUTONS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
Declare that the design and construction of the following machine, in the form supplied by us, comply with the requirements of the appropriate EC directives. Product description: RECIPROCATING SAW 1050W Model: CT0782 (Ref no.JD3512) ●EC-Machinery directive 2006/42/EC ●EC-Directive on electromagnetic compatibility(EMC)2004/108/EC CANNON TOOLS LTD...
WARNING! For your own safety, read this manual and the general safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Your power tool should only be given to other users together with these instructions. 1. SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in this manual and/or on the machine: Denotes risk of Read manual before personal injury or...
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Do not operate power tools in potentially explosive surroundings, for example, in the presence of inflammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Keep children and bystanders at a distance when operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control of it.
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injury. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Using safety equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, a hard hat, or hearing protection whenever it is needed will reduce the risk of personal injury. Avoid accidental starts. Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting the plug.
untrained users. Maintenance. Check for misalignment or jammed moving parts, breakages or any other feature that might affect the operation of the power tool. If it is damaged, the power tool must be repaired. Many accidents are caused by using poorly maintained power tools. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Always handle the saw blade with care when mounting or removing it. Do not start the tool when the blade is touching the work piece. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live”...
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Blade Holder Hex Key Blade Release lever Trigger Switch Motor Vents Pivoting Shoe Adjusting Rotating Handle Release Dual LED work light LED Switch Pivoting Shoe Motor Vents Wood Cutting Blade Speed Control Wheel NOTE: The drawings in the assembly operation sections of this manual may differ slightly from the tool.
INSTALLING THE BLADE NOTE: Please refer to the illustration figure 1 when installing or removing the blade. 1. Pull the blade release lever (1) outward from the saw housing. 2. While holding the blade release lever outward, insert the appropriate blade (2) into the blade slot (3) as far as it will go.
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL Set the reciprocating saw speed by rotating the variable speed control dial (1) to the appropriate speed. Position the speed control dial at “1” for the slowest speed, “3” for medium speed and at “6” for the highest speed. Trigger Switch The trigger switch turns the reciprocating saw ON and OFF.
3. Slightly rotate the rear pivoting handle in both directions until the handle locks into position. CAUTION: Make sure that the cutting head is firmly locked into position before making any cuts. OPERATION WARNING! Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a dust mask during all cutting operations.
WARNING! Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a dust mask while blowing dust out of the reciprocating saw. Failure to take these precautions could result in permanent eye or lung damage. BEFORE CUTTING Verify the following every time the reciprocating saw is used: 1.
Hold the saw away from your body and in front of you (see figure 7). Firmly grip the saw with both hands and with the blade NOT in contact with the surface to be cut. Start the saw by pressing the safety lock button and squeezing the trigger switch.
METAL CUTTING Metals such as pipe, steel rods, sheet steel, aluminum, brass and copper can be cut with your reciprocating saw. To cut thin sheet material, “sandwich” the material between hardboard or plywood and clamp the layers to limit vibration and material tearing. Always use a fine toothed metal cutting blade and run the saw at medium speeds when cutting metal.
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. The use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can damage the tool and the work piece. LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high-grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal conditions.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem(s) Possible Cause(s) Suggested Solution(s) Check that the power cable is properly No supply of power connected and that there is power at the Saw will not outlet. start. Replace the trigger The trigger switch is faulty. switch. Motor components are worn Replace defective or short-circuited.