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Porter-Cable PC1800RS Instruction Manual

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90550124 PC1800RS
3/31/09
18V Reciprocating Saw
Scie alternative de 18V
Sierra alternativa de 18V
Instruction manual
Manuel d'instructions
Manual de'instrucciones
www.portercable.com
INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN,
CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE
GARANTÍA.
ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE
INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL
PRODUCTO.
Batteries and chargers sold separately
1:59 PM
Page 1
CATALOG NUMBERS
PC1800RS
PCL180RS

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  • Page 1 90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 1 18V Reciprocating Saw Scie alternative de 18V Sierra alternativa de 18V Instruction manual Manuel d'instructions Manual de'instrucciones www.portercable.com INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.

  • Page 2: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING! Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

  • Page 3: Specific Safety Rules

    90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 3 4) Power tool use and care a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
  • Page 4 90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 4 • When cutting pipe or conduit ensure that they are free from water, electrical wiring, etc. Always wear proper personal hearing protection that conforms to ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) during use. Under some conditions and duration of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss.

  • Page 5: Safety Guidelines - Definitions

    90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 5 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions For Battery Chargers

    The charger and battery pack are specifically designed to work together. • These chargers are not intended for any uses other than charging designated PORTER-CABLE rechargeable batteries. Any other uses may result in risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.

  • Page 7: Storage Recommendations

    If symptoms persists, seek medical attention. Burn hazard. Battery liquid may be flammable if exposed to spark or flame. • Charge the battery packs only in PORTER-CABLE chargers. • DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other liquids. This may cause premature cell failure.
  • Page 8 1:59 PM Page 8 CHARGING PROCEDURE PORTER-CABLE chargers are designed to charge PORTER-CABLE battery packs in 30-60 minutes depending on the pack being charged. 1. Plug the charger into an appropriate outlet before inserting the battery pack. 2. Insert the battery pack into the charger (figure B).
  • Page 9 90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 9 when you turn out the lights. c. Move charger and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air temperature is approximately 65°F - 75°F (18°- 24°C). d. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery pack and charger to your local service center.

  • Page 10: Trigger Switch

    90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 10 TRIGGER SWITCH Release lock-off by switching to the unlocked position shown in figure E. Pull the trigger switch to turn the motor ON. Releasing the trigger turns the motor OFF. NOTE: This tool has no provision to lock the switch in the ON position, and should never be locked in the ON position by any other means.

  • Page 11: Maintenance

    90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 11 WOOD CUTTING (FIGURE H) • Before cutting any type of wood, be sure the work piece is firmly anchored or clamped to prevent slipping. • Place blade and shoe lightly against work to be cut.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Your tool was properly lubricated before leaving the factory. Once every year take or send your tool to a PORTER-CABLE service center, or authorized service station, for a complete cleaning, inspection and lubrication. Tools "out of service" for long periods should be relubricated before being put back to work.

  • Page 13: Service And Repairs

    The following are PORTER-CABLE trademarks for one or more power tools and accessories: a gray and black color scheme; a “four point star” design; and three contrasting/outlined longitudinal stripes. The following are also trademarks for one or more PORTER-CABLE and Delta products: 2 BY 4®, 890™, Air America®, AIRBOSS™, Auto-Set®, B.O.S.S.®, Bammer®, Biesemeyer®, Builders Saw®, Charge Air®, Charge Air Pro®, CONTRACTOR SUPERDUTY®, Contractor's Saw®,...
  • Page 14 90550124 PC1800RS 3/31/09 1:59 PM Page 14 TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN™, Quik-Change®, QUIK-TILT®, RAPID-RELEASE™, RAZOR®, Redefining Performance®, Riptide®, Safe Guard II®, Sand Trap and Design®, Sanding Center®, Saw Boss®, Shop Boss®, Sidekick®, Site Boss®, Speed-Bloc®, Speedmatic®, Stair Ease®, Steel Driver Series®, SUPERDUTY®, T4 & DESIGN®, THE AMERICAN WOODSHOP®, THE PROFESSIONAL EDGE®, Thin-Line®, Tiger Saw®, TIGERCLAW®, TIGERCLAW AND...

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