Operation - Craftsman CMES612 Instruction Manual

Fig. C
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OPERATION


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. E)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a sudden
reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
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Fig. E
Switching On and Off (Fig. F)
1. To switch the tool on, depress the variable speed
switch 1 . The tool speed depends on how far you
depress the switch.
2. For continuous operation, press the lock-on button
and release the variable speed switch. This option is
available only at full speed.
3. To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
To switch the tool off when in continuous operation,
press the variable speed switch once more and
release it.
Fig. F
Speed Control Dial (Fig. F)
By rotating the speed control dial
speed- or strokes-per-minute at which the blade will cut
is adjusted. Rotating the dial in the clockwise direction will
increase speed. To decrease speed, rotate dial in opposite
direction. The maximum speed setting is 7. The minimum
speed setting is 1.
Cutting Action
Orbital or Straight (Fig. G)

CAUTION: Check that the tool is not locked on before
connecting it to a power supply. If the trigger switch
is locked on when the tool is connected to the power
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