90501331 JS620G
4/5/06
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Sharp blade. To prevent accidental operation, make sure that the
tool is switched off and unplugged and that the saw blade has stopped before
performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result in serious personal
injury. Used saw blades can be hot.
INSERTING THE SAW BLADE (FIG. A)
- Hold the saw blade (6) as shown, with teeth facing forward.
- Push the lever (4) downwards.
- Insert the shank of the saw blade into the blade holder (13) as far as it will go.
- Release the lever.
- Adjust the blade support roller as described below.
ADJUSTING THE BLADE SUPPORT ROLLER (FIG. B)
After inserting the blade, you need to adjust the blade support roller (5).
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction A.
- Slide the blade support roller against the rear of the blade. The blade must locate in the
central recess of the roller.
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place.
OPERATING THE JIG SAW
WARNING: Laceration Hazard. To prevent loss of control, never use the tool
when the saw shoe is loose or removed. Failure to do this could result in serious
personal injury.
ADJUSTING THE SHOE PLATE FOR BEVEL CUTS (FIG. C)
The shoe plate can be set to a left or right bevel angle of up to 45°.
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction A to release the shoe plate (6).
- Pull the shoe plate (7) backwards and set it to the required angle. You can use the scale
or a protractor to check the angle.
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place.
To reset the shoe plate for straight cuts:
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction A to release the shoe plate (7).
- Pull the shoe plate backwards and set it to an angle of approximately 0.
- Push the shoe plate forward.
- Turn the locking knob (8) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place. Make sure that the
shoe plate is supported by the guide ribs.
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL
- Set the variable speed control knob (3) to the required speed range. Use a high speed
for wood, medium speed for aluminum and PVC and low speed for metals other then
aluminum.
FINISH CONTROL SYSTEM ORBITAL SELECTOR
- For fast and efficient straight cuts in wood, set the selector (10) to the number "2".
- For accurate straight and curve cutting and a smooth surface finish, set the turbo
selector (10) to the number "1".
- Set turbo orbital action selector (10) to the number "0" position for non-orbital cutting /
metal cutting.
SWITCHING ON AND OFF
- To switch the tool on, press the switch (1). The tool speed depends on the variable speed
control knob (3) setting.
- For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and release the switch.
- To switch the tool off, release the switch. To switch the tool off, when in continuous
operation, press the switch once more and release it.
Hints for Optimum Use
GENERAL
- Use a high speed for wood, a medium speed for aluminum and PVC and a low speed
for metals other than aluminum.
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