Table Of Contents; General Safety Rules - Makita SJ401 Instruction Manual

16” variable speed scroll saw
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SPECIFICATIONS
Stroke per minute
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* Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.
WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Contents
General Safety Rules ........................................................2
Special Safety Rules for Scroll Saw ................................3
Unpacking and Checking Contents.................................4
Getting To Know Your Scroll Saw ...................................5
Glossary of Terms.............................................................6
Assembly & Adjusting ......................................................6
BEVEL CUTTING...........................................................7
ADJUSTING HOLD DOWN ...........................................7
ADJUSTING DUST BLOWER .......................................7
ALIGNING THE BEVEL INDICATOR ............................7
INSTALLING PIN END BLADES ...................................8
INSTALLING PLAIN END BLADES ...............................8
REMOVING PLAIN END BLADES ................................8
Basic Scroll Saw Operation..............................................9
MAKING INTERIOR SCROLL CUTS...........................10
BEFORE EACH USE: ..................................................10
CHOICE OF BLADE AND SPEED...............................10
Maintaining Your Scroll Saw ..........................................11
TroubIe Shooting.............................................................12

General Safety Rules

1.
Know Your Power Tool
Read and understand the owner's manual and labels affixed to
the tool. Learn its application and limitations as well as the
specific potential hazards peculiar to this tool.
2.
Ground all Tools
This tool is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and a
3-prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding type
receptacle. The green conductor in the cord is the grounding
wire. Never connect the green wire to a live terminal.
3.
Keep Work Area Clean
Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents. Floor must not
be slippery due to wax or sawdust.
4.
Avoid Dangerous Environment
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them
to rain. Keep work area well lighted. Provide adequate
surrounding work space.
5.
Keep Guards in Place
In working order, and in adjustment and alignment.
6.
Remove Adjusting keys and Wrenches
Form a habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
7.
Keep Children Away
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
8.
Make Workshop Child Proof
2
Throat
Blade length
Overall length
Net weight
With padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
9. Don't Force Tool
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
10. Never Stand on Tool
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting
tool is accidentally contacted.
Do not store materials above or near the tool such that it is
necessary to stand on the tool to reach them.
11. Use Right Tool
Don't force tools or attachment to do a job it was not designed
for.
12. Wear Proper Apparel
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry (rings
wristwatches) to get caught in moving parts. NONSLIP
footwear is recommended.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. Roll long
sleeves above the elbow.
13. Secure Work
Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It's safer
than using your hands and frees both hands to operate tool.
14. Use Safety Goggles
Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSIZ87.1) at all
times. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses,
they are NOT safety glasses. Also, use face or dust mask if
cutting operation is dusty, and ear protectors (plugs or muffs)
during extended periods or operation.
15. Don't Overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
16. Check Damaged Parts
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or any part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced.
17. Use Recommended Accessories
Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories.
Follow the instructions that accompany the accessories. The
use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
18. Disconnect Tools
Before servicing; when changing accessories such as blades,
bits, cutter, etc.
19. Direction of Feed
Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation
of the blade or cutter only.
20. Maintain Tools with Care
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing blades, bits,
cutters, etc.
406 mm
125 mm
400-1,600
600 mm
14.1kg

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