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Preparing the Saw
BLADE SELECTION
No one blade can be efficient on all cutting
jobs. Different materials require specially
designed blades. Since your reciprocating saw
can cut so many materials, many types of SKIL
blades are available. Be sure to use the proper
blade to insure proper cutting performance.
INSTALLING A BLADE
Unplug tool from power
W RNING
source before changing blade
or making any adjustments.
Pull the blade clamp release lever as far as it
will go to open the tool-less clamp; insert the
blade until it stops (Fig. 2).
FIG. 2
POWER INDICATOR LIGHT
(Model 9216 only)
When you plug your tool into the power
source, the power indicator light will go "ON"
indicating the tool is receiving power (Fig. 4).
TRIGGER "ON-OFF" SWITCH
TO TURN THE TOOL "ON" squeeze the
trigger switch. TO TURN THE TOOL "OFF",
release the trigger switch, which is spring
loaded and will return to the "OFF" position
automatically (Fig. 4).
Assembly
To lock the blade release the lever. The
spring-loaded mechanism will lock the clamp
against the blade (Fig. 3).
Push in and pull out on the blade to be sure
the pin in the clamp housing goes through the
hole in the blade to hold the blade securely.
The blade may be inserted with the teeth
facing down or up.
the footplate for the entire stroke length. Do
not use specialty blades that are very short or
those with a significant cant. Blade must not
contact footplate. A blade which is too short or
canted could jam inside the foot and snap.
FIG. 3
BL DE CL MP
RELE SE LEVER
Operating Instructions
POWER
INDIC TOR
LIGHT
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Make sure that the front end
W RNING
of the blade extends through
TRIGGER
"ON-OFF"
SWITCH
FIG. 4