Package Contents; Description (Fi G. A); Electrical Safety - BTI PROFILINE -RS 1200 E Instrucciones De Servicio

E N G L I S H
b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
c Disconnect the plug from the power source
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power tools. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
d Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to
operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous
in the hands of untrained users.
e Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and
any other condition that may affect the power
tools operation. If damaged, have the power tool
repaired before use. Many accidents are caused
by poorly maintained power tools.
f Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc., in accordance with these instructions and
in the manner intended for the particular type
of power tool, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use
of the power tool for operations different from those
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5 Service
a Have your power tool serviced by a qualifi ed
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
Additional safety rules for cutsaws
WARNING: ALWAYS use approved respiratory
protection. Use of this tool can generate and/or
disburse dust, which may cause serious
injury.
Switching on and off
• After switching off, never attempt to stop the saw
blade with your fi ngers.
• Never put the saw down on a table or work bench
unless switched off. The saw blade will keep running
briefl y after the tool has been switched off.
When sawing
• When using saw blades specially designed for
cutting wood remove all nails and metal objects
from the workpiece before starting work.
• Wherever possible, use clamps and vices to fasten
the workpiece securely.
• D o n ot at t e m pt t o s aw ex t r e m e l y s m a l l
workpieces.
• Do not bend too far forward. Make sure that you
always stand fi rmly, particularly on scaffolding and
ladders.
• Always hold the saw with both hands.
• For cutting curves and pockets, use an adapted saw
blade.
Checking and changing the saw blade
• Only use saw blades conforming to the specifi cations
contained in these operating instructions.
• Only sharp saw blades in perfect working condition
should be used; cracked or bent saw blades should
be discarded and replaced at once.
• Ensure that the saw blade is securely fi xed.

Package contents

The package contains:
1 Reciprocating saw
1 General purpose saw blade set
1 Kitbox
1 Instruction manual
1 Exploded drawing
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories
which may have occurred during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand
this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. A)
Your BTI-RS 1200 E reciprocating saw has been
designed for professional sawing of wood, metal and
tubes. The compact design permits cutting extremely
close to the edge of diffi cult areas.
1 Variable speed switch
2 Speed control dial
3 Pendulum stroke selector
4 Blade holder
5 Saw shoe
6 Shoe release lever
7 Blade clamp collar

Electrical safety

The electric motor has been designed for one voltage
only. Always check that the power supply corresponds
to the voltage on the rating plate.
Your BTI tool is double insulated in accordance
with EN 60745; therefore no earth wire is
required.
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