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1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
20V 5A Quick Charger (Model 20201Q) WEN plans to continue to add more items to our 20V line. For an up-to-date list of the 20V cordless tools com- patible with the included battery and charger, visit wenproducts.com and search model number 20202 (2Ah) or...
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Metal Cutting Shears. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
METAL CUTTING SHEARS SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. METAL CUTTING SHEARS SAFETY 7. Starting the tool. Hold the tool with both hands in front and away from you.
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METAL CUTTING SHEARS SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. REDUCING KICKBACK VIBRATION SAFETY Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged This tool vibrates during use. Repeated or long-term rotating grinding wheel or any other accessory.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION (CHARGER) DOUBLE-INSULATED CHARGER The charger’s electrical system is double-insulated where two systems of insulation are provided. This eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. Double-insulated tools do not need to be grounded, nor should a means for grounding be added to the product. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal components with protecting insulation.
Never carry the charger by its cord or yank it by the cord battery chemicals. If the battery or charger are damaged, to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep the cord away call WEN customer service at 1-800-232-1195 for as- from heat, oil and sharp edges. Make sure the cord will sistance.
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BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT THE BATTERY 1. The battery pack has to be charged completely before you use the tool for the first time. 2. For optimum battery performance, avoid low discharge cycles by charging the battery pack frequently. 3.
If any part is missing or broken, please contact customer service at 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8-5 CST), or email techsupport@wenproducts.com. Components Metal Cutting Shears Accessories 20V Charger (1)* 20V Battery (1)* 4mm Hex Wrench (1) *Only included with model number 20314.
TOOL PURPOSE Easily cut through steel and stainless steel with your WEN Metal Cutting Shears. Refer to the following diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your shears. The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and operation instructions.
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OPERATION ADJUSTING THE CUTTERHEAD Fig. 1 The cutterhead of the shears can be rotated up to 360 degrees depending on the requirements of the workpiece at hand. 1. Engage the power trigger lock and remove the battery from the battery port.
MAINTENANCE WARNING! To avoid accidents, make sure the power switch is in the OFF position and unplug the tool from the electrical outlet before cleaning or performing any maintenance. Servicing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. ROUTINE INSPECTION 1.
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty.
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EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. 20314-001 Left Housing 20314-018 Needle Bearing 20314-002 Motor 20314-019 Eccentric Nut 20314-003 Motor Pinion 20314-020 Right Blade 20314-004 Gear Box Cover 20314-021 Bushing 20314-005 Screw 20314-022 Middle Blade...
WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use.
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