Makita 4340CT Instruction Manual

Makita 4340CT Instruction Manual

Makita jig saw instructions manual 4340t, 4340ct, 4340fct
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Jig Saw
MODEL 4340T
MODEL 4340CT
MODEL 4340FCT
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DOUBLE
INSULATION
M A N U A L
001905

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  • Page 1 Jig Saw MODEL 4340T MODEL 4340CT MODEL 4340FCT I N S T R U C T I O N WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. DOUBLE INSULATION M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    The tool is intended for the sawing of wood, plastic and metal materials. As a result of the extensive accessory and saw blade program, the tool can be used for many purposes and is very well suited for curved or circular cuts.
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery- operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to jig saw safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. Hold power tools by insulated gripping sur-...
  • Page 5: Functional Description

    To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it. Speed adjusting dial For 4340CT, 4340FCT The tool speed can be infinitely adjusted between 800 and 2,800 strokes per minute by turning the adjusting dial. Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the direction of number 5;...
  • Page 6 • When you remove the saw blade, be careful not to hurt your fingers with the top of the blade or the tips of workpiece. To install the blade, open the tool opener to the position shown in the figure.
  • Page 7: Operation

    001913 1. Cutting line 2. Base Keeping that situation, insert the saw blade into the blade clamp as far as the two protrusions of the blade can not be seen. Return the tool opener to its original position. After installing, always make sure that the blade is securely held in place by trying to pull it out.
  • Page 8 001914 001915 1. Base 2. Bolt 3. Hex wrench 001916 1. Graduations 2. Bevel slot 3. Base 4. V-notch 5. Bolt 6. Gear housing 001917 1. Base 2. Bolt 3. Hex wrench Bevel cutting CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before tilting the tool base.
  • Page 9 001918 1. Starting hole 001919 001920 Cutouts Cutouts can be made with either of two methods A or B. A) Boring a starting hole For internal cutouts without a lead-in cut from an edge, pre-drill a starting hole 12 mm or more in diameter. Insert the blade into this hole to start your cut.
  • Page 10 The dust nozzle can be installed on either left or right side of the base. Then connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to the dust nozzle. CAUTION: If you try to remove the dust nozzle forcibly, the hook of the dust nozzle can be diminished and removed unintentionally during operation.
  • Page 11 001924 1. Rip fence 001925 1. Bolt 2. Fence guide 3. Hex wrench 001926 001927 1. Fence guide 2. Threaded knob 3. Circular guide pin Straight cuts When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less, use of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight cuts.
  • Page 12 004446 004447 1. Bolt 2. Rule bar 004448 1. Guide rail adapter 2. Screw 3. Guide rail 001928 1. Cover plate 2. Base Guide rail adapter set (accessory) When cutting parallel and uniform width or cutting straight, the use of the guide rail and the guide rail adapter will assure the production of fast and clean cuts.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
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