BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The term “power tool”...
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BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 3 Disconnect the plug from the power source Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly and/or the battery pack from the power tool maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting before making any adjustments, changing edges are less likely to bind and are easier to accessories, or storing power tools.
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Risk of injury to user. The power cord must only be serviced by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Authorized Bosch Service Station.
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BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 5 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
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BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 6 Symbols (continued) IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Jigsaw Model number JS260 NOTE: For tool specifications refer to the nameplate on your tool.
BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 8 Assembly BLADE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL ejector lever when there is no blade in the This jigsaw is equipped with the tool-less blade plunger or when inserting the blade. changing system. This system makes If the two fingers inside the plunger changing blades simple and fast.
BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 9 PLUNGER SPEED help you determine which setting to use for The jigsaw cutting speed or stroke rate your application. This chart is intended as a required depends on the material being cut, the guideline only, and test cuts in scrap material type of blade used, and the feed rate preferred should be performed first to determine the best...
BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 10 ANTI-SPLINTER INSERT Note: This insert will only work with blades that To minimize splintering of the top surface of the have ground sides such as T301CD, T101B, material being cut, place the anti-splinter insert T101D, and T101DP.
Cleaning recommend that all tool service be performed by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Autho- To avoid accidents always rized Bosch Service Station. disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or TOOL LUBRICATION performing any maintenance.
BM 1619X04880 06-10:BM 1619X04880 06-10 6/7/10 2:13 PM Page 12 Extension Cords If an extension cord is RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors that is capable Wire Sizes in mm Cord Size in A.W.G.
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