Handle mounting positions
3
1. Housing
2. Knob
3. Handle
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The handle can be rotated to either 90° left or right and
mounted either 45°or 90°position to fit your work needs.
First, pull the knob and rotate the handle clockwise or
counterclockwise in the direction of arrow as shown in
the figure. The handle will be locked in 45°position. The
pull the knob and rotate more. The handle will be locked
in 90°position.
CAUTION:
Always make sure that the handle is locked in the
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desired position before operation.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool,
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always check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when released.
2
1
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For your safety, this tool is equipped with a dual
switching system. To turn on the tool, press triggers A
and B. Release either one of the two pressed triggers to
turn off. The sequence of switching is unimportant as
the tool only starts when both switches are activated.
2
1
1. Switch trigger B
2. Switch trigger A
Speed change
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The strokes per minute can be adjusted just by turning
the adjusting dial. This can be done even while the tool
is running. The dial is marked 1 (lowest speed) to 6 (full
speed).
Refer to the table below for the relationship between the
number settings on the adjusting dial and the strokes
per minute.
Number on adjusting dial Strokes per minute (min )
6
5
4
3
2
1
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CAUTION:
The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far
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as 6 and back to 1. Do not force it past 6 or 1, or
the speed adjusting function may no longer work.
The strokes per minute vary by the conditions of
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battery cartridge and shear blades.
Battery protection system
Lithium-ion batteries are equipped with a protection
system. This system automatically cuts off power to the
tool to extend battery life.
The tool will automatically stop during operation if the
tool and/or battery are placed under one of the following
conditions:
Overloaded:
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The tool is operated in a manner that causes
it to draw an abnormally high current.
In this situation, release the switch trigger on
the tool and stop the application that caused
the tool to become overloaded. Then pull the
switch trigger again to restart.
If the tool does not start, the battery is
overheated. In this situation, let the battery
cool before pulling the switch trigger again.
6
1. Adjusting dial
1
1,800
1,750
1,650
1,500
1,300
1,000
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