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- Page 1 710W SCROLLING PENDULUM ACTION JIGSAW SPJ2HM INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Code: SPJ2HM IM Cyan Yellow Date: 070207 Edition: 12 Op: AB...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Warranty Introduction Environmental protection Description of symbols Specifications Safety instructions Additional safety rules for jigsaws Accessories Unpacking Know your product Trigger switch Blade guard Blade Guide Anti splintering insert Changing a blade Blade storage Pendulum adjustment Scrolling control Angle adjustment Variable speed dial Barel mode Parallel guide... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable service. -
Page 4: Safety Rules For Laser Lights
Safety rules for laser lights The laser light/laser radiation used in the GMC REDEYE system is Class 2 with maximum 1mW power and 650nm wavelength. These lasers do not normally present an optical hazard, although staring at the beam may cause flash blindness. -
Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Jigsaws
e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. 3. Personal safety a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. -
Page 6: Accessories
When using the jigsaw, use safety equipment including safety goggles or shield, ear defenders, dust mask and protective clothing including safety gloves. Accessories The SPJ2HM is supplied in a storage case with the following accessories: • 5 x Wood cutting blades •... -
Page 7: Know Your Product
Know your product 1. Trigger switch 2. On / off switch 3. Lock-on button 4. Scrolling control knob 5. Pendulum lever (scrolling lock) 6. Blade guard 7. Blade guide 8. Variable speed dial 9. Removable handle 10. Handle release catch 11. -
Page 8: Trigger Switch
To release the lock-on, engage and release trigger switch (1). On/off switch Note. The on/off switch (2) is used only in the barrel saw mode, when the removable handle (9) has been taken off the jigsaw. Push the on/off switch (2) forward and up over the latching ramp to lock the switch on (fig C). -
Page 9: Changing A Blade
This jigsaw is fitted with a tool-free mechanism for fast and simple “T” and “U” shank blade removal and fitting. WARNING. Always ensure that the saw is switched off and plug is removed from the power point before changing blades or making any adjustments. -
Page 10: Scrolling Control
Position 1. LOW – Minimal pendulum action for cutting most metal. Position 2. MEDIUM – Medium pendulum action for cutting plastics, and hardwoods. Position 3. FAST – Maximum pendulum action for the highest orbital action and faster cutting in plywood and soft woods. -
Page 11: Variable Speed Dial
(fig T). To remove the handle (9) first grip the handle with the rear of the saw to the front. Then use your thumb to lift the handle release catch (10) and simultaneously pushing the handle towards the rear of the saw. -
Page 12: Safety
Combined laser light/ LED switch This jigsaw is fitted with two forms of lighting to assist in maintaining accurate alignment with the cut line. Both can be switched on and off using switch (12). See fig. (Y). Move switch (12) to the top position to activate the laser beam. - Page 13 • When cutting aluminum extrusion or angle iron, clamp the work in a bench vice and saw close to the vice jaws. • When sawing tubing with a diameter larger than the blade is deep, cut through the wall of the tubing and then...
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Page 14: Power Cord Maintenance
Parallel cuts Note. Parallel cuts can be achieved using the parallel guide (20) (fig g). or by clamping a straight edge to your workpiece (fig h). Fit the parallel guide to the jigsaw shoe and position the guide against the edge of the workpiece. - Page 16 GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au.
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