Blade Installation And Removal; Dust Extraction; "Lock-On" Button; Operating Instructions - Bosch 120V - JS5 Jig Saw Tool Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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BM 2609932576 11-07

BLADE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL

This jigsaw is equipped with the Bosch "One
Touch" tool-less blade changing system.
This system makes changing blades simple
and fast.
Insert the saw blade (teeth in cutting
direction) until it latches in the plunger
(Fig. 2.) When inserting the saw blade, the
back of the blade must rest in the groove of
BLADE
EJECTOR
LEVER

DUST EXTRACTION

Your tool is equipped with a dust port for dust
extraction. To use this feature, attach
vacuum hose (optional accessory) to the dust
port, and connect the opposite end of the
hose to a shop vacuum cleaner (Fig. 4).
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROLLED
TRIGGER SWITCH
Your tool is equipped with a variable speed trigger
switch. The tool can be turned "ON" or "OFF" by
squeezing or releasing the trigger. The speed
can be adjusted from the minimum to maximum
nameplate RPM by the pressure you apply to the
trigger. Apply more pressure to increase the
speed and release pressure to decrease speed.

"LOCK-ON" BUTTON

The "Lock-ON" button, located in the handle of
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Assembly
FIG. 2
BLADE
PLUNGER
BLADE
EJECTOR
LEVER
BLADE

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the guide roller To prevent damage to tool,
do not manually turn blade ejector lever
when inserting the blade
To change the saw blade, push the ejector
lever to the center stop; this releases and
ejects the saw blade (Fig. 3).
When changing the blade, tool should be
held so that the blade is safely ejected.
BLADE
EJECTOR
LEVER
FIG. 4
DUST PORT
your tool allows for continuous operation at
maximum RPM without holding the trigger.
TO LOCK TRIGGER "ON": squeeze trigger,
depress button and release trigger.
TO UNLOCK THE TRIGGER: squeeze trigger
and release it without depressing the "Lock-
ON" button.
If the "Lock-ON" button is
!
WARNING
continuously being depressed,
the trigger can not be released.
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FIG. 3
BLADE
PLUNGER
BLADE
VACUUM HOSE
(OPTIONAL
ACCESSORY)

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