054-8289-8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Technical Specifications Safety Guidelines Know Your Tool Important Work Area Safety Electrical Safety Personal Safety Power Tool Use and Care Service Safety Instructions for Jigsaw Key Parts Diagram Assembly Instructions Installing the Saw Blade...
054-8289-8 SAFETY GUIDELINES • Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions KNOW YOUR TOOL can cause you to lose control. To operate this tool, carefully read this ELECTRICAL SAFETY Instruction Manual and all labels affixed to •...
PERSONAL SAFETY POWER TOOL USE AND CARE • Stay alert, watch what you are • Do not force the power tool. Use doing and use common sense when the correct power tool for your operating a power tool. Do not use application.
054-8289-8 SERVICE min ..Minutes ..Alternating current • Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only ... Direct current identical replacement parts. This will ..No-load speed ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained ..
PACKAGE CONTENTS: Jigsaw, wood-cutting blade, hex key, vacuum adaptor and instruction manual. KEY PARTS DIAGRAM Part Part Variable-speed Dial On/Off Trigger Switch Protection Guard Hex Key Blade Clamp Vacuum Adaptor Blade Base Plate Lock-on Button Blade-guide Roller WARNING! • Remove the jigsaw from the carton and examine it carefully. Do not discard the carton or any packaging material until all parts are examined.
054-8289-8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING THE SAW BLADE (Fig. 1) Fig. 1 1. Unplug the jigsaw from the power supply. 2. Turn the tool upside down and open the Protection guard protection guard by pulling it downward. 3. Loosen the hex screws on the blade clamp with the hex key, which is stored at the base of the power cord.
ADJUSTING THE BASE PLATE FOR BEVEL Fig. 2 Plate Guide Roller CUTTING (Fig. 2) 1. Use the hex key to loosen the two hex screws located on the underside of the tool. 2. Move the base plate back slightly and tilt it to the desired angle, between 0 and 45°...
054-8289-8 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TURNING ON AND OFF (Fig. 4) Fig. 4 On/off Trigger Lock-on Switch Button 1. Connect the power cord of your jigsaw to a standard household power outlet. 2. To turn the saw ON, depress the on/off trigger switch.
STRAIGHT CUTTING (Fig. 6) Fig. 6 Mark the cut. Position the saw so that the blade is in line with the desired cut. Mark the position of the side edge of the saw base and then clamp the straight edge on the mark, parallel to the cut.
054-8289-8 METAL CUTTING When cutting metal, always clamp down the material. Be careful to move the saw along slowly. Use lower speeds. Do not twist, bend, or force the blade. If the saw jumps or bounces, use a blade with finer teeth. If the blade is clogged when cutting soft metal, use a blade with coarser teeth.
MAINTAINANCE BEFORE EACH USE 1. Inspect the jigsaw, the trigger switch, the cord and the accessories for damage. 2. Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts. 3. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, or any other condition that may affect the operation.
054-8289-8 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solution The tool is not connetced to Connect the tool to a power The motor does not start. a power source. source. Saw dust in the blade Clean the clamp slot with Blade cannot be removed.
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This CERTIFIED product is guaranteed for a period of 1 year from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials. Subject to the conditions and limitations described below, this product, if returned to us with proof of purchase within the stated warranty period and if covered under this warranty, will be repaired or replaced (with the same model, or one of equal value or specification), at our option.
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054-8289-8 Additional Limitations This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and may not be transferred. Neither the retailer nor the manufacturer shall be liable for any other expense, loss or damage, including, without limitation, any indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages arising in connection with the sale, use or inability to use this product.