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4.8 AMP JIG SAW
MODEL HAJS048
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE
Serial Number _____________________ Purchase Date ______________________
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call
our customer service department at 1-877-888-1880, 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
EST (Monday – Friday) & 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST (Saturday and Sunday).
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- Page 1 4.8 AMP JIG SAW MODEL HAJS048 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number _____________________ Purchase Date ______________________ Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer service department at 1-877-888-1880, 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST (Monday – Friday) & 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST (Saturday and Sunday).
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Specifications ........... . 3 Safety Information . -
Page 3: Product Specifications
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble or operate this product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please call Hammerhead customer service at 1-877-888-1880, 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST (Monday – Friday) &... -
Page 4: Safety Information
IMPORTANT: This tool should only be serviced only by a qualified service technician. IMPORANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS-This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for jig saw Model HAJS048. DANGER To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, carefully follow these operating instructions. - Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION Work area safety • Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. • Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
- Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION • Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. • Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts.
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Page 7: Preparation
SAFETY INFORMATION • Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected situations. Service • Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. -
Page 8: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS PARTS DESCRIPTION ON/OFF trigger switch Lock-on button Speed controller Dust extraction tube Tool-less blade clamp Blade guide Shoe plate Pendulum lever Hex key Wood cutting blade 2pc 4.8 AMP JIG SAW... -
Page 9: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Blade Installation WARNING:Always ensure that the jig saw is switched off and plug is removed from the power point before making any adjustment. a) Pull the tool-less blade clamp backwards and hold it. b) Place the saw blade as far as it will go, ensuring that the blade rear edge is located and supported by the blade roller guide. - Page 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Angle adjustment The jig saw shoe plate can be angled to enable bevel or chamfer cuts. WARNING: Always ensure the tool is switched off and the plug is removed before making any adjustments or maintenance procedures. a) Turn the product upside down. b) Use the hex key to loosen the hex screws securing the blade guide assembly and the shoe plate.
- Page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3. Parallel guide The parallel guide fits into the shoe plate and is locked in place by the parallel guide locking screws. It is used to guide the jigsaw along a straight line, which can be an edge of a workpiece or a piece of straight timber clamped to the workpiece.
- Page 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4. Dust extraction CAUTION: Attach a dust extraction device when using this product to saw wood in order to keep the working area clean! Wear a dust mask when operating this product! Dust can be harmful to health! Especially dust and chips of wood that has been treated, e.g. with wood preservative or a stain! a) The dust extraction tube may be inserted in the rear of the base plate to allow a dust extraction system or a suitable vacuum cleaner to be connected to the tool in order...
- Page 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5. Switch on and off WARNING: Always check that the power supply is the same as that indicated on the nameplate of the tool. a) The tool is started by squeezing the on/off trigger switch. Release the trigger to stops the tool. b) The tool is equipped with a lock- on button which can be pushed to left or right direction for your left...
- Page 14 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7. Pendulum lever The pendulum lever has four positions. The first position selects normal cutting without pendulum action. The positions (1, 2 and3) cause the blade to swing slightly backwards and forwards as it cuts. This pendulum action increases the efficiency of cutting, set the pendulum lever to one of the three settings (1, 2 or 3) according to degree of pendulum...
- Page 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9. Metal cutting a) When cutting metal ALWAYS clamp down the metal workpiece. b) Be extremely careful to move the saw very slowly as you cut. Use slower speeds. DO NOT twist, bend or force the blade. c) When cutting metals, suitable cooling/cutting oil must be used. Squirt the lubricant onto the blade or workpiece at regular intervals during cutting in order to reduce wear on the blade.
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Page 16: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always disconnect the device before performing any adjustment or maintenance operation. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard. Disconnect from the power supply immediately if the supply cord is damaged. Take care not to expose this tool to the rain. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the users can fix themselves. Therefore, check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING: Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorised service centre or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself! PROBLEM... -
Page 18: Warranty
This Jig saw is warranted to the original purchaser from the original purchase date for 24 Months, Hammerhead consumer portable power tool models will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of ninety days if the tool is used for professional use.