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12) Never swing the tool.
13) Never cover the ventilation slots, and keep
them free from dust or other material.
14) Do not clamp the tool in a vise. Never cut
with the tool held upside down in a vise.
This is extremely dangerous and can lead
to serious accidents.
15) Never wear knitted gloves.
16) Be sure no one is below when using the
tool in high locations.
17) Do not touch the blade immediately after
operation. It may be hot and could burn
your skin.
18) Do not touch material after it has been cut.
Cut material may be very hot.
19) Do not use cutting oil. This use of cutting oil
may cause a fire.
20) Do not cut workpieces covered or stained
with gas, oil, solvents, thinners, etc.
Exposure to these materials may damage
the transparent guard.
21) Do not remove the transparent and lower
guards. If the transparent and lower guards
is damaged or missing, return tool to au-
thorized service center for replacement.
22) Do not start the blade when in contact with
workpiece. Wait for blade to reach full
speed before beginning cut.
Symbol
Symbol
Meaning
V
Direct current
n
No load speed
0
-1
··· min
Revolutions or reciprocations
A
Amperes
WARNING
• Do not use other than the Panasonic battery
packs that are designed for use with this re-
chargeable tool.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire, or
expose it to excessive heat.
• Do not drive the likes of nails into the battery
pack, subject it to shocks, dismantle it, or at-
tempt to modify it.
• Do not allow metal objects to touch the battery
pack terminals.
• Do not carry or store the battery pack in the
same container as nails or similar metal ob-
jects.
• Do not charge the battery pack in a
high-temperature location, such as next to a
fire or in direct sunlight. Otherwise, the battery
may overheat, catch fire, or explode.
• Never use other than the dedicated charger to
charge the battery pack. Otherwise, the bat-
tery may leak, overheat, or explode.
• After removing the battery pack from the tool
or the charger, always reattach the back
cover. Otherwise, the battery contacts could
be shorted, leading to a risk of fire.
III
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ASSEMBLY
Attaching or Removing Battery
Pack
Volts
CAUTION:
Before inserting battery pack, check that the
power switch in the tool actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
1. To connect the battery pack (See Fig. 2)
Line up the alignment marks and attach the
battery pack.
• Slide the battery pack until it locks into
position.
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Fig. 2
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