The EASTWOOD ELECTRIC METAL SHEARS is a well-designed, heavy-duty, metal working tool capable of many years of reliable service. It features a high-performance, high-torque, ball bearing motor design with a hardened planetary gear reduction for quick and efficient operation and long life.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
• Cutting Blades can break in use causing personal injury or property damage. If excessive vibration is felt, discontinue use immediately and disconnect tool from electrical supply. Inspect Blades for damage. Do not resume use until resolution is found. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
• Add several drops of light machine oil occasionally to all pivot points and moving blade contact surfaces. • Periodically clean any accumulation of metal chips and dust from the blades and motor cooling vents. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
4. Remove Blades & Bushing/Spacers. FIG. 3 Carefully note the posi- tion of the Blades and Bushing/Spacers for proper position during reassembly! (Fig 3). To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
NOTE: The Body may need to be rotated from side to side to allow the eccentric bearing to align within the arms of the Center Blade. 11. Tighten all three Socket Head Screws securely. 12. The Electric Metal Shears are, once again, ready for use. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
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Allow Shears blades to cut by reciprocation alone. applied to Do Not Force. Electric Metal Motor Shears Overheats Dirt and debris buildup in Use a brush or compressed air to remove debris. motor cooling air slots To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
CRC Blue Layout Fluid If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: tech@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood.com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA 800.343.9353 eastwood.com...