Makita DJV185 Instruction Manual
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Jig Saw
DJV185
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Jig Saw DJV185 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DJV185 Length of stroke 23 mm Strokes per minute 800 - 3,000 min Blade type B type Max. cutting capacities Wood 135 mm Mild steel 10 mm Aluminum 20 mm Overall length (with BL1860B) 259 mm Rated voltage D.C.
  • Page 3: Declarations Of Conformity

    Electrical safety Vibration Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter- adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power mined according to EN62841-2-11: tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will Work mode: cutting boards reduce risk of electric shock.
  • Page 4 Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean of tools allow you to become complacent and and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling cause severe injury within a fraction of a second.
  • Page 5 Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will tainer with other metal objects such as also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and nails, coins, etc. charger. Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain.
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool If no improvement can be found by restoring protection while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge. system, then contact your local Makita Service Center. Fig.1 ► 1 . Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge...
  • Page 7 Indicating the remaining battery Selecting the cutting action capacity This tool can be operated with an orbital or a straight line (up and down) cutting action. The orbital cutting Only for battery cartridges with the indicator action thrusts the jig saw blade forward and increases Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- cutting speed.
  • Page 8 To decreases the brightness of the lamp, press and hold Lighting up the front lamp the lock/unlock button when turning into the standby mode. About 1 second after you start pressing the lock/ CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the unlock button, the brightness of the lamp will start to decrease, so release the lock/unlock button when you source of light directly.
  • Page 9: Electronic Function

    This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool consistently fails to quickly stop after the start/stop button or the lock/unlock button is pressed, have the tool serviced at a Makita service center. Fig.7 ► 1 . Jig saw blade holder 2. Blade clamp lever (released position) 3. Blade clamp lever (fixed...
  • Page 10: Operation

    Hex wrench storage When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the figure to keep it from being lost. Fig.10 ► 1 . Hex wrench Fig.8 OPERATION ► 1 . Jig saw blade holder 2. Jig saw blade 3. Roller CAUTION: If the blade clamp lever does not CAUTION: Always hold the base flush with move to the fixed position, the jig saw blade is...
  • Page 11: Bevel Cutting

    Bevel cutting Front flush cuts Loosen the bolt on the bottom of the base with the CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is hex wrench and slide the base all the way back. Then switched off and the battery cartridge is removed tighten the bolt to secure the base.
  • Page 12: Plunge Cutting

    Plunge cutting Dust extraction You need not bore a starting hole or make a lead-in cut if you carefully do as follows. Installing or removing the dust cover Touch the front edge of the base to the workpiece, Install the dust cover as shown in the figure. and tilt the tool with the jig saw blade point positioned just above the workpiece surface.
  • Page 13: Rip Fence

    ► 1 . Dust cover Installing or removing the dust Fig.23 nozzle Rip fence You can connect this tool to a Makita vacuum cleaner by attaching the dust nozzle. Optional accessory Insert the dust nozzle all the way into the tool. CAUTION:...
  • Page 14: Cover Plate

    To install, insert the bar part into the square hole of the base Slide the rip fence to the desired cutting radius, with the fence part facing down. Slide the rip fence to the and tighten the bolt to secure it in place. desired cutting width position, then tighten the bolt to secure it.
  • Page 15: Optional Accessories

    These accessories or attachments the production of fast and clean cuts. To install the guide rail are recommended for use with your Makita tool adapter, insert the rule bar into the square hole of the base specified in this manual. The use of any other as far as it goes.
  • Page 16 Makita Europe N.V. Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885A23-229 www.makita.com 20221109...

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