Summary of Contents for Makita STRAIGHT SHEAR JS1660
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MODEL JS1660 INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION SPECIFICATIONS Max. cutting capacities Strokes Overall length weight Mild steel Hard steel Stainless Aluminum minute Manufacturer reserves the right t o change specifications without notice. Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFE- TY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PER- SONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2.
14. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking t o see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning 15. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don't carry plugged-in tool with finger on switch. Be sure switch is OFF when plugging in. 16.
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Adjusting blade clearance Adjust the clearance between the side blades and the center blade according t o the thickness of the workpiece. First use a screwdriver t o loosen the screw. Then use the hex wrench t o adjust the clearance by tightening or loosening the bolt.
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Switch action To start the tool, move the slide switch forward, and the slide switch will lock in the "ON" position. stop, lightly depress the rear of the slide switch, and it will re- turn t o the "OFF" position. CAUTION : Before plugging in the tool, always check t o see that the slide switch actuates pro-...
Hard steel Stainless Aluminum To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform Thickness 1.6 mm (1/16")
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ACCESSOR I ES 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 accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner.
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May-08-'87 STRAIGHT SHEAR Model JS1660 Note: The switch, noise suppressor and other part configurations may differ from country to country.
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MODEL JS1660 ' E M , & DESCRIPTION MACHINE Pan Head Screw M4x35 (With Washer) Block Hex. Lock Nut M 4 - 7 Set Screw M5x12 PI" Stop Ring Rubber Pm 4 Ball Bearing 627LLB Flat Washer 7 Bail Bearing 60wLLB Crank Shaft...
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MAKmA LIMED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is wananted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.