Chicago Electric 46055 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual
Chicago Electric 46055 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

Chicago Electric 46055 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

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VARIABLE SPEED
JIGSAW
Model 46055

ASSEMBLY and OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
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  • Page 1: Assembly And Operating

    . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353...
  • Page 2: General Safety Rules

    If the tools should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user. SKU 46055 Specifications 3.5 Amps, 120 V / 60 Hz / Single Phase...
  • Page 3: Personal Safety

    Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, nonskid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must also be used for appropriate conditions. SKU 46055 eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord Personal Safety...
  • Page 4 It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. SKU 46055 Tool Use and Care Service Page 4...
  • Page 5: Grounded Tools: Tools With Three Prong Plugs

    The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool’s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically “live” terminal. (See Figure A.) SKU 46055 Jigsaw Specific Safety Rules GROUNDING...
  • Page 6: Double Insulated Tools: Tools With Two Prong Plugs

    Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., the Canadian Standard Association, and the National Electrical Code. (See Figure B.) Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the following illustration. (See Figure B.) SKU 46055 FIGURE B Page 6...
  • Page 7: Extension Cords

    Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas. REQUIRED MINIMUM EXTENSION CORD GAUGE - 110 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES (At Full Load) SKU 46055 EXTENSION CORDS EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 0-25 FT. 25-50 FT. FIGURE C Page 7 50-100 FT.
  • Page 8 When unpacking, check to make sure the parts listed on page 12 are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. Blade Mounting Warning! Never attempt to mount a blade unless the Jigsaw is unplugged from the power source.
  • Page 9: Operation

    3. Plug in the Saw and turn it on. Wait until the blade achieves maximum speed. 4. Rest the bottom base of the Saw on the workpiece and move the blade forward. Do not push hard. Let the saw work at its own rate. Do not force the blade. See Figure 3.
  • Page 10 Start the tool and very slowly lower the blade into the workpiece until the saw sits level. Then move the tool forward to cut. Hold Saw firmly and beware of kickback.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    1. After each use, blow out the saw with compressed air. 2. Wipe the saw clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvent to clean saw. 3. Check the blade prior to each use. If the blade is bent or has broken teeth, replace. Blades are available at Harbor Freight Tools.
  • Page 12: Parts List

    REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 46055 Parts List Part No. Page 12...
  • Page 13 Assembly Drawing Page 13 SKU 46055...

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