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Eastwood 11797 Quick Start Manual page 2

4" throatless shears

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The Eastwood 4" Throatless Shear for metal cutting is precision designed
and manufactured to allow precise control when making straight or intricately
curved cuts of any length, in any direction.
Hardened, fi nely honed blades produce clean, burr-free cuts in aluminum,
steel and other mild metals. The gear-driven, design delivers maximum
shearing power with minimal handle force.
INCLUDE
S
(1) 4" Metal Shear Body
(1) Safety Chain & Pin
SPECIFICATIO
NS
Maximum material cutting thickness: 14 Gauge
SAFETY
INFORMATION
READ
INSTRUCTIONS!
Read this entire manual before set up and use.
Keep this manual in a safe location as it will be necessary to refe
INJURY
HAZARDS!
WARNING
This tool has
SHARP cutting blades with amplified
!
EXTREMELY
leverage on the upper blade which can
quickly cause severe injury or loss of
fingers! Keep fi ngers and hands away
moving parts when operating and always
from
keep blades closed with the Locking Pin
inserted through both the Upper Blade
ing and the Body in the
Hous-
( FIG
) when the tool is not in use.
A
Wear thick, well fi tting work gloves to
prevent cuts from sharp metal.
Frequently inspect blades. If cracks or chips
develop, discontinue tool use immediately
and replace damaged
blades.
Always place the handle in the down
position with the Locking Pin inserted through both
the Upper Blade Housing and the Body in the
CLOSED position (FIG A). The weight of the handle left
in the up position can cause the upper blade to suddenly
(1) 17" Handle
FIG. A
Close
d
CLOSE
position
FIG. A1
D
Ope
n

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