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ORbITAL JIgSAw wITh LASeR LINe ANd 360° SCROLL CUTTINg model no. 054-1232-4 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT: Read and understand this instruction manual thoroughly before using the product.
TAbLe Of CONTeNTS Technical Specifications Safety Guidelines 5–9 Key Parts Diagram 10–11 Important Information 12–15 Assembly Instructions 16–21 Operating Instructions 22–28 Maintenance Troubleshooting Part list 31–33 Warranty 34–35 NOTe: If any parts are missing or damaged, or if you have any questions, please call our toll-free helpline at 1-800-689-9928 SAVe TheSe INSTRUCTIONS • This manual contains important safety and...
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 RULeS fOR SAfe OPeRATION TeChNICAL SPeCIfICATIONS Laser Diode Type Red Laser Diode 650 nm KNOw YOUR TOOL Laser Class Class Ⅲa, power output ≤2.5 mW To operate this tool, carefully read this Instruction Manual and all labels affixed to the Orbital Jigsaw before using.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 • when operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor • Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 • The laser beam can be harmful to the eyes. Always avoid direct eye exposure. • Protect your hearing. Wear appropriate personal hearing protection during use. Do not look directly into the laser beam output aperture during operation. Do Under some conditions, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 PACKAge CONTeNTS PART PART Orbital jigsaw, wood cutting blade, dust extraction port, edge guide and Scrolling control knob Vacuum blower knob instruction manual On/Off trigger switch Tool-less blade clamp KeY PARTS dIAgRAM Power Lock-on button Variable-speed dial Release button Scrolling/Orbit control lever...
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 IMPORTANT INfORMATION 2-wAY SAwdUST ReMOVAL fig 2 Before attempting to use this orbital jigsaw, become familiar with all of its Your orbital jigsaw is equipped with a operating features and safety requirements. For optimum performance and 2-way sawdust removal system.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 SCROLLINg ANd ORbITAL ACTION (fig 5) SCROLLINg CONTROL KNOb (fig 6) fig 6 • SCROLLINg “S”- this mode allows 360° The scrolling feature allows the blade to be fig 5 blade rotation using the scrolling knob. rotated 360°. It is ideal for cutting curves, There is no orbital action in this mode.
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 ASSeMbLY INSTRUCTIONS TOOL-LeSS bLAde INSTALLATION (fig 8) The tool-less blade change control allows ATTAChINg The TOP hANdLe TO fig 7 fig 8 Blade you to remove and replace the saw blade The ORbITAL JIgSAw (fig 7) quickly and easily, without the use of additional tools.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 ReMOVINg The bLAde (fig 9) AdJUSTINg The CUTTINg SPeed fig 9 fig 10 wITh The VARIAbLe-SPeed dIAL 1. Unplug the saw. (fig 10) 2. Raise the clear chip shield, lift one side The variable speed feature of this orbital of its mounting slot, and remove the jigsaw allows you to match the proper shield from the saw.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 AdJUSTINg The bASe PLATe fOR USINg The edge gUIde (fig 13) fig 11 fig 13 beVeL CUTTINg (figs 11, 12) The edge guide (included) is used for straight cutting: 1. Unplug the saw and remove the blade. 1. Insert the bar of the edge guide 2.
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 OPeRATINg INSTRUCTIONS USINg The LASeR LIghT feATURe (fig 17) Your orbital jigsaw has a built-in laser TURNINg The SAw ON-Off wheN fig 17 fig 15 light. To activate the laser, plug in your bARReL gRIPPINg The ORbITAL orbital jigsaw and press the laser ON/OFF JIgSAw (fig 15) button.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 geNeRAL CUTTINg TIPS CUTTINg MeTAL 1. Always place the best or “finished” side of the workpiece “face down” so that When cutting metal, always clamp down the metal workpiece and use a metal it does not get scraped or abused while sawing.
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 CUTTINg wITh A STRAIghTedge (fig 18) PLUNge CUTTINg (fig 19) fig 19 Plunge cutting is useful and timesaving 1. Mark the cutting line. Position the fig 18 for making rough openings in soft straightedge parallel to the cutting materials.
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 CUTTINg CIRCLeS (fig 20) MAINTeNANCe fig 20 This requires using a circle cutting/ befORe eACh USe: straight edge guide (sold separately). • Inspect the orbital jigsaw, the on/off switch, and the cord for damage. 1. Before attaching the edge guide, draw • Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts.
model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 TROUbLeShOOTINg exPLOded VIew Suggested Corrective Problem Cause of the Problem Action Laser switch is not Make sure the tool is Laser line is not turned on or the tool isn’t plugged in and the laser projected plunged in switch is turned on...
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model no. 054-1232-4 | contact us 1.800.689.9928 Part No. description Part No. description Part No. description Part No. description Left Housing Carbon brush 3320601000 3320103000 Knob Set 3520058000 Pendulum Plate 3660055000 Assembly Spring 3420338000 Left Alum Cover 3320104000 Knob Assembly Counterweight 3700224000 4870043000...
This warranty will not apply to component parts sold by and identified as the product of another company, which shall be covered under the product This Mastercraft Maximum product is guaranteed against defects manufacturer’s warranty, if any. in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years from the...
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