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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Jig Saw BJV140 BJV180 007481 WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
ENH102-6 implementation in accordance with EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY national law, electric equipment that Model; BJV140, BJV180 have reached the end of their life must We declare under our sole responsibility that this be collected separately and returned to product is in compliance with the following standards of...
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warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated invites accidents. (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power 12. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before tool. turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Battery tool use and care nails and remove them before operation. 23. Ensure the switch is in the off position before Do not cut oversize workpiece. inserting battery pack. Inserting the battery pack Check for the proper clearance beyond the into power tools that have the switch on invites workpiece before cutting so that the blade will accidents.
Do not touch the terminals with any To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from • conductive material. the tool while sliding the button on the front of the Avoid storing battery cartridge in a cartridge. container with other metal objects such as To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on •...
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ASSEMBLY Switch action 1. Lock-off button 2. Switch trigger CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the • battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Installing or removing saw blade CAUTION: 007484 Always clean out all chips or foreign matter •...
To remove the blade, open the tool opener to the Anti-splintering device position shown in the figure. Pull the saw blade out 1. Base toward the base. 2. Anti-splintering device 1. Jig saw blade 007504 For splinter-free cuts, the anti-splintering device can be 001911 used.
Then connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to the dust CAUTION: nozzle. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the • battery cartridge is removed before tilting the base. 1. Dust nozzle 2. Hose for With the base tilted, you can make bevel cuts at any vacuum cleaner angle between 0°...
Cutouts To trim edges or make dimensional adjustments, run the blade lightly along the cut edges. Cutouts can be made with either of two methods A or B. A) Boring a starting hole: Metal cutting 1. Starting hole Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cutting metal.
Insert the rule bar into the square hole of the guide rail 1. Fence guide adapter. Put the base to the side of the guide rail, and 2. Threaded knob secure the bolt securely. 3. Circular guide 1. Guide rail adapter 2.
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Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. Jig saw blades • Hex wrench 4 • Rip fence (guide rule) set •...
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