Operating Instructions - Wickes PSJ700 Quick Start Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully.
Intended Use
This tool is intended for sawing wood, plastic, metal and building materials while resting firmly on the workpiece.
It is suitable for straight and curved cuts with bevel angles to 45°. The saw blade recommendations are to be observed.
1. ON/OFF SWITCH (See Fig. A)
ON/OFF SWITCH
Depress to start and release to stop your tool.
SWITCH LOCK-ON BUTTON
Depress on/off switch (16) then lock-on button (17),
release on/off switch (16) first then lock-on button (17)
second. Your switch is now locked on for continuous
use. To switch off your tool just depress and release on/
off switch (16).
2. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL (See Fig. B)
Adjust the thumb-wheel to increase or decrease the
speed according to the material, material thickness and
blade specification to be used (also possible during no
load operation). See Chart 1 for general guidance on
speed selection.
Avoid prolonged use at very low speed as this may
damage your jigsaw's motor.
Chart 1
Material
Wood
Metal
Aluminum
PVC
Ceramic
3. HAND GRIP AREAS
Always ensure you maintain a firm grip whilst operating your jigsaw.
Speed setting
5-6
3-4
3-5
3-4
3-5
Fig. A
Fig. B
8
2
1