Chicago Electric 65570 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Chicago Electric 65570 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

6 amp reciprocating saw with rotating handle

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Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions
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inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product's serial number in the back of the manual
near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and
the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
6 AMP
RECIPROCATING SAW
WITH ROTATING HANDLE
(Saw Blade Sold Separately)
Rev 12a
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact
and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-800-444-3353 as soon as possible.
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2008 by Harbor Freight Tools
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improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating,
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    table of Contents Safety ............2 Maintenance ..........12 Specifications ..........8 Parts List and Diagram ......14 Setup ............8 Warranty ............ 16 Operation ............ 9 WaRninG SYmBOlS anD DeFinitiOnS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 3: Electrical Safety

    electrical safety 1. power tool plugs must match the outlet. 4. Do not abuse the cord. never use the cord for never modify the plug in any way. carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Do not use any adapter plugs with grounded Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges power tools.
  • Page 4: Reciprocating Saw Safety Warnings

    power tool use and care 1. Do not force the power tool. use the 5. maintain power tools. Check for misalignment correct power tool for your application. or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts The correct power tool will do the job better and and any other condition that may affect the safer at the rate for which it was designed.
  • Page 5: Vibration Safety

    Reciprocating Saw Safety Warnings (cont.) exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated 12. The warnings, precautions, and instructions area, and work with approved safety equipment, such discussed in this instruction manual cannot as those dust masks that are specially designed to cover all possible conditions and situations filter out microscopic particles.
  • Page 6 Grounding tO pRevent eleCtRiC ShOCK anD Death FROm inCORReCt GROunDinG WiRe COnneCtiOn: Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. never remove the grounding prong from the plug.
  • Page 7: Extension Cords

    extension Cords 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. 7. Make sure the extension cord is properly wired Double Insulated tools can use either and in good electrical condition. Always replace a two or three wire extension cord. a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications Electrical Rating 120V~ / 60Hz / 6A Speed 0-2500 SPM Stroke Length 7/8" Setup - Before use: Read the entiRe impORtant SaFetY inFORmatiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. tO pRevent SeRiOuS inJuRY FROm aCCiDental OpeRatiOn: Squeeze and release the trigger and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operating instructions Read the entiRe impORtant SaFetY inFORmatiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. tool Set up tO pRevent SeRiOuS inJuRY FROm aCCiDental OpeRatiOn: Squeeze and release the trigger and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
  • Page 10: General Operating Instructions

    Workpiece and Work area Set up 1. Designate a work area that is clean and well 3. Secure loose workpieces using a vise or clamps lit. The work area must not allow access by (not included) to prevent movement while working. children or pets to prevent distraction and injury.
  • Page 11: Plunge Cutting

    plunge Cutting Plunge cut into plywood and thin board panels. Do not attempt to plunge cut into thick, hard wood or metal panels. 1. Clearly mark the line of cut. Rotate Tool on 2. From a convenient starting point within the Pivot Shoe cutting area, place the tip of the Blade over that point with the Saw parallel to the line of cut.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    maintenance and Servicing procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. tO pRevent SeRiOuS inJuRY FROm aCCiDental OpeRatiOn: Squeeze and release the trigger and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section. tO pRevent SeRiOuS inJuRY FROm tOOl FailuRe: Do not use damaged equipment.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting problem possible Causes likely Solutions Tool will not start. 1. Cord not connected. 1. Check that cord is plugged in. 2. No power at outlet. 2. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered, turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads.
  • Page 14: Parts List And Diagram

    parts list and Diagram pleaSe ReaD the FOllOWinG CaReFullY THe mANuFACTuReR AND/oR DISTRIBuToR HAS PRovIDeD THe PARTS LIST AND ASSemBLy DIAGRAm IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 15: Assembly Diagram

    assembly Diagram Item 65570 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.

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