INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 710W Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/ OR SERIOUS INJURY. THE TERM “POWER TOOL” IN THE WARNINGS REFERS TO YOUR MAINS-OPERATED RECIPROCATING SAW. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. 1) WORK AREA SAFETY a.
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c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. d.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS FOR RECIPROCATING SAWS 1. ALWAYS use the appropriate blade for the material being cut. 2. ONLY sharp saw blades in perfect working condition should be used; cracked or bent saw blades should be discarded and replaced at once. 3.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. This product is provided with a standard 13 amp, 230 volt (50Hz), BS 1363 plug, for connection to a standard, domestic electrical supply. Should the plug need changing at any time, ensure that a plug of identical specification is used.
BEFORE USE FITTING THE BLADE WARNING: BEFORE REMOVING, OR INSTALLING A BLADE, MAKE SURE THAT THE MAINS PLUG HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY. 1. Twist and hold the blade holder open. 2. Insert the blade as far as possible into the holder with the blade teeth facing downwards.
WARNING: THE BLADE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN FOR A SHORT PERIOD AFTER THE TRIGGER HAS BEEN RELEASED WAIT UNTIL IT STOPS BEFORE REMOVING IT FROM THE WORKPIECE. REPLACEMENT BLADES Replacement blades are available from your CLARKE dealer. Please quote the following part numbers: Type Part number...
CUTTING TIPS WARNING: IF THE CUTTING OPERATION IS DUSTY, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU WEAR A DUST MASK. GENERAL CUTTING • Allow the tool to reach full speed before touching the work material. • Guide the saw blade into the workpiece keeping the shoe pressed firmly against the workpiece while cutting to prevent tool kickback.
• Keep the handle clean and free from oil and grease. • Resin and glue on the blade causes poor cutting results. Clean the blade after use. • Refer to your CLARKE dealer if internal maintenance is required. CHANGING THE CARBON BRUSHES 1. Remove the carbon brush caps using a flat screwdriver.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CRS710V Voltage 230 V AC @ 50Hz Input power 710 Watts No-load speed 0–2800 Strokes Per Min Stroke Length 20 mm Weight 2.38 kg Dimensions (L x W x H) 453 x 78 x 149 mm Maximum Blade Length...
PARTS LIST Chuck Washer Washer Ø10.2×ø14.8×1 Connecting Ring 4.2 Outer Ring Bearing 6000-2z 230v Stator Tension Spring Circlip For Shaft Ø 22 Cable Sleeve Bearing 608-2z Spring Compression Spring Gearing Housing Housing Inner Ring Shoe Brand Chuck Pin 3x16 Saw Blade103×1×1 Brush Cover Plastic Ring Baffle...
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