General Safety Rules Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may WARNING result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery- operated (cordless) power tool.
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Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. and grease. Slippery hands cannot safely Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp control the power tool. cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. Power tool use and care Use the power tool, accessories and tool Do not force the power tool.
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The proximity of the blade to your hand is When removing the blade from the tool hidden from your sight. avoid contact with skin and use proper protective gloves when grasping the Keep hands from between the gear blade or accessory. Accessories may be housing and saw blade holder.
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Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Volts Voltage (potential) Amperes Current Hertz...
Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any WARNING assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Reciprocating Saw FIG. 1 SAWBLADE RUBBER BOOT BLADE STORAGE COMPARTMENT VENT VENT...
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Since your reciprocating saw hold the blade securely. The blade may be can cut so many materials, many types of SKIL inserted with the teeth facing down or up. blades are available. Be sure to use the proper Make sure that the front end blade to insure proper cutting performance.
ORBIT SELECTOR resistance to cut, the orbit position can be To obtain the best cutting advance in various selected for the best cutting advance. The orbit types of materials, your saw has a blade orbit selector can be adjusted with the motor selector to adjust the swing of the saw blade.
Using the Saw 1. Securely clamp the work. 4. To reduce the risk of injury, be sure the blade always extends beyond the footplate 2. Mark the line of cut and grasp the tool with and work throughout the stroke. Blades one hand on the handle and the other may shatter if the front on the blade hits the placed on the insulated rubber boot over...
The tool may performed by a Skil Factory Service Center be cleaned most effectively with compressed or Authorized Skil Service Station. dry air. Always wear safety goggles when TOOL LUBRICATION cleaning tools with compressed air.
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Accessories If an extension cord is RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS WARNING 120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors that is capable Cord Size in A.W.G. Wire Sizes in mm Tool’s of carrying the current necessary for your Ampere tool must be used.
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