Makita STRAIGHT SHEAR JS1660 Instruction Manual page 5

Switch action
To start the tool, move the slide switch
forward, and the slide switch will lock in
the "ON" position. To stop, lightly depress
the rear of the slide switch, and it will re-
turn t o the "OFF" position.
CAUTION :
Before plugging in the tool, always check
t o see that the slide switch actuates pro-
perly and returns t o the "OFF" position
when depressed.
Operation
Turn the tool on and set the front ends
of the side blades on the workpiece. Now
simply move the tool forward, keeping
the side blades flush with the workpiece
surface.
CAUTION :
When cutting a small portion of the work-
piece, you may have difficulty complet-
ing the end of the cut. In that case, try t o
cut it again, pulling the workpiece back
slightly.
Slide switch
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