Worklights: Single LED Chargers: 1-hour, diagnostic (54-3103-0 or 54-3101-4; both sold separately) Weight: 3 lb 15 oz (1.8 kg) without battery NEED ASSISTANCE? Call us on our toll-free Customer Support Line: 1-800-689-9928 Imported by Mastercraft Canada Toronto, Canada M4S 2B8...
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS CAUTION: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. This instruction manual includes the following: General Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules and Symbols ...
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities.
POWER TOOL SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY RULES Avoid contact between the operator's body and grounded surfaces such as pipes, WARNING: Read and understand radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. There all instructions. Failure to follow all is an increased risk of electric shock if the instructions listed below may result in operator's body is grounded.
POWER TOOL SAFETY PERSONAL SAFETY – cont’d Do not use a power tool if it cannot be turned ON or OFF using the power switch. Avoid accidental start-ups. Verify that the A tool that cannot be controlled using the switch is in the OFF position before switch is dangerous, and must be repaired.
POWER TOOL SAFETY SERVICE – cont’d Always wear safety goggles, hearing protection and a dust mask. Use only in When servicing a tool, use only identical well-ventilated areas. Using personal replacement parts. Follow the instructions safety devices and working in a safe in the Maintenance section of this Manual.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES WARNING: After changing a blade, make sure the Only use the battery blade is securely held in the blade holder. packs listed above to power this tool. Loose blades will be violently thrown. Using any other battery pack could cause serious injury or damage the Never touch the blade during or tool.
SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the cordless jigsaw. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for more efficient and safer operation of this tool. Volts Direct current Amperes No load speed Hertz Alternating or direct...
ACCESSORIES AND CONTENTS AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES Battery packs and chargers must be purchased separately. WARNING: Use only saw blades ● that are recommended for this cordless This jigsaw has been designed to be jigsaw. Follow the instructions that powered by one of the following accompany the saw blades.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTALLING A BATTERY IN THE JIGSAW Remove the discharged battery (1) from the tool by pressing on one the battery release buttons (2) on the sides of the handle (Fig. 1). NOTE: There is one battery release button on each side of the handle.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTALLING A BLADE – cont’d Push upward on the blade locking lever (2) (Fig. 3). Insert the appropriate blade (3) into the blade slot (4) as far as it will go. NOTE: Make sure the rear edge of the blade is nested in the blade guide roller (5).
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING SETTING THE BEVEL CUTTING ANGLE – cont’d Bevel angles (3) are marked on a scale located on the rear of the base (Fig. 6). Align the bevel angle index mark (4) with the desired bevel angle on the rear of the base.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING LED WORKLIGHT The LED worklight (1) is located in the front of the saw housing (Fig. 8). To turn the worklight ON, press the worklight switch (2) once. To turn the worklight OFF, press the worklight switch a second time.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING TRIGGER SWITCH – cont’d To turn the jigsaw ON, press the lock- off button (1) with your thumb. While holding the lock-off button in the pressed position, squeeze the trigger switch (2) to start the jigsaw. Once the jigsaw starts, release the lock-off button.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING WARNING For safety reasons, the operator must read the sections of this Owner’s Manual entitled “GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS”, “POWER TOOL SAFETY”, “SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES”, “BATTERY AND CHARGER SAFETY” and “SYMBOLS” before using this cordless jigsaw. Verify the following every time the cordless jigsaw is used: The blade is sharp and in good condition.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING GENERAL CUTTING – cont’d WARNING : Keep hands and fingers away from between the motor housing and blade holder. Do not reach underneath workpiece while jigsaw is running. Rest the front of the jigsaw base on the workpiece and align cutting edge of the blade with the cutting line on your workpiece (Fig.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING BEVEL CUTTING - cont’d Once the cutting angle has been verified, proceed with the cutting activity as outlined in “GENERAL CUTTING” above. PLUNGE CUTTING WARNING: To avoid loss of control, broken blades or damage to the workpiece, always use extreme caution when making plunge cuts.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING PLUNGE CUTTING – cont’d Continue lowering the blade into the workpiece until the jigsaw base rests flat on the workpiece. Continue sawing toward the cutting line and complete the cut as required. METAL CUTTING Many types of metal can be cut with your jigsaw.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL It has been found that electric tools are subjected to accelerated wear and WARNING: When servicing this possible premature failure when they are tool, use only identical replacement used on fibreglass boats and sports cars, parts. The use of any other part may wallboard, spackling compounds or create a hazard or cause product plaster.
PARTS LIST ® WARNING: When servicing, use only Mastercraft replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the jigsaw. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this jigsaw may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician.
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PARTS LIST Key # Part # Part Name Quantity 3800570101 Stator 3700570101 Rotor 3602570101 Pendulum knob 5402920101 Retaining ring 5201460101 Flat washer 5501070101 Torsion spring 5402910101 Eccentric wheel 6900120301 6900120201 Guiding roller axle 6100680101 Guiding roller 5402900101 Square nut 6515401413 Socket hex screwM4x14 6801180101 Bearing 605...
3-Year Limited Warranty This Mastercraft product is guaranteed for a period of 3 years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials, except for the following components: Component A: Batteries, chargers and carrying cases, which are guaranteed for a period of 2 years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials;...
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Mastercraft is a superior line of products selected for their workmanship and materials. These products are designed to meet rigorous quality and performance standards, and are approved by our Quality Assurance laboratory.
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