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Problem
Jigsaw will not run, or runs with insufficient power.
Quality of cut is poor.
Laser Guide will not illuminate.
The Power Switch does not turn off the tool.
INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING
WARNING! Make sure the Power Switch (29) of the Jigsaw is in its "OFF"
1.
position and the tool is unplugged from its electrical outlet before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
2.
Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Jigsaw. Check for loose
screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, dam-
aged electrical wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further
use. Do not use damaged equipment.
Before each use, inspect the Saw Blade (68, 69). Using a dull Saw Blade will
3.
cause excessive wear on the Motor of the Jigsaw and will not produce a satisfac-
tory cut. Replace with a new Saw Blade when needed. (See Figure G.)
To clean the exterior parts of the Jigsaw, use only a clean cloth and mild
4.
detergent to clean the body of the Saw. Do not immerse any electrical part of
the tool in any liquids.
5.
CAUTION! All maintenance, service, or repairs not mentioned in this
manual must only be performed by a qualified service technician.
SKU 94560
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353
TROUBLESHOOTING
1.
Make sure to firmly squeeze the Power Switch. (See Figure E.)
2.
Make sure the Power Cord/Plug is plugged into a working 120 volt,
grounded, electrical outlet.
3.
Allow the tool to completely cool in the event of overheating. Then, resume
cutting.
4.
Have a qualified service technician check the Carbon Brushes for
excessive wear and/or debris build-up.
1.
Check to make sure the Saw Blade is sharp and undamaged.
2.
Make sure the Saw Blade is properly installed in the tool. (See Figure G.)
3.
Make sure to use the proper type of Saw blade for the material being cut.
(See Figure F.)
4.
Make sure to use the proper cutting speed for the material being cut. (See
Figure F.)
5.
Do not force the Saw Blade. Gradually feed the Saw Blade into the
workpiece.
1.
Make sure the Laser Switch is in its "ON" position. (See Figure E.)
2.
Turn the Laser Switch to its "OFF" position. Then, check to make sure the
Laser Guide is free of excessive dirt and debris.
3.
Have a qualified service technician check the tool for internal damage.
Immediately unplug the tool from its electrical outlet, and have a qualified
service technician check the tool for damage and defects.
Possible Solution
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