Hercules HE75 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Hercules HE75 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

12 amp electric reciprocating saw

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Owner's Manual &
Safety Instructions
19l
Model
HE75
12 Amp Electric Reciprocating Saw
WARNING:
To prevent serious injury,
User must read and
understand Owner's Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL.
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.
If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797
as soon as possible. Reference 56879.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Model HE75 12 Amp Electric Reciprocating Saw WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and understand Owner’s Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS Personal Safety 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions For Reciprocating Saws

    13. Do not leave the tool unattended when it is 7. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn off the tool, etc. in accordance with these instructions, and unplug it from its electrical outlet before leaving. taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.
  • Page 4: Grounded Tools: Tools With Three Prong Plugs

    SAVE THESE 8. Do not leave the tool unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn off the tool, and INSTRUCTIONS unplug it from its electrical outlet before leaving. 9. This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children. Grounding 10.
  • Page 5: Double Insulated Tools: Tools With Two Prong Plugs

    Double Insulated Tools: Tools TAbLE A: RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS* (120/240 VOLT) with Two Prong Plugs EXTENSION CORD NAMEPLATE LENGTH AMPERES 25´ 50´ 75´ 100´ 150´ (at full load) 0 – 2.0 2.1 – 3.4 3.5 – 5.0 5.1 –...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Symbology Functions Volts Direct Current Alternating Current Amperes 1. Pivoting Shoe 5. Trigger Hertz 2. Blade Clamp 6. Handle 3. Work Light 7. Power Cord 4. Hook No Load Revolutions n 0 xxxx/min. per Minute (RPM) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Strokes Per Minute Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT WARNING marking concerning Risk SAFETY INFORMATION section at the...
  • Page 7: Adjusting Pivoting Shoe

    Tool Changing Adjusting Hook 1. The Hook may be used to hang the saw, if desired. 2. Grasp Hook and pull out. Rotate Hook to desired position. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: 3. Return Hook to holding position when not in use. Make sure that the Trigger is in the OFF position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before Adjusting Pivoting Shoe...
  • Page 8: Plunge Cutting

    General Instructions for Use Plunge Cutting 1. Set Trigger to OFF position, then plug Saw Plunge cut into plywood, sheetrock, and thin into 120VAC, 60Hz grounded outlet. board panels. Do not attempt to plunge cut into thick, hard wood or metal panels. 2.
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Servicing Instructions

    Cleaning, Maintenance, MAINTENANCE AND and Lubrication SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS 1. bEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general Procedures not specifically explained condition of the tool. Check for: in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. • loose hardware • misalignment or binding of moving parts •...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Tool will not start. 1. Cord not connected. 1. Check that cord is plugged in. 2. No power at outlet. 2. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered, turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads.
  • Page 11 LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 12 Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com Email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797 © ® Copyright 2019 by Harbor Freight Tools . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.

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