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ASSeMbLY INSTRUCTIONS
ATTAChINg The TOP hANdLe TO
The ORbITAL JIgSAw (fig 7)
1. Align and slide the rear bottom of the
top handle with the attaching plate
compartment.
2. Slide the top handle onto the attaching
plate compartment, and hold down the
handle-release buttons until the top
handle snaps and locks into place (fig 7).
TOOL-LeSS bLAde INSTALLATION (fig 8)
The tool-less blade change control allows
you to remove and replace the saw blade
quickly and easily, without the use of
additional tools.
1. Unplug the saw.
2. Raise the clear chip shield, lift one side
of its mounting slot, and remove the
shield from the saw. Apply slight force
when lifting and removing the shield
from the saw.
3. Turn the saw upside down so that you can access the blade clamp.
4. Depress the tool-less blade-change lever. Insert the blade directly into the
slot of the tool-less blade change holder (fig 8). The teeth of the blade should
be facing the front and pointing up (when saw is right side up, in cutting
position), and the back of the blade must rest in the groove of the blade
guide rollers.
5. Pull the blade to make sure it is securely locked in place.
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CAUTION!
• Once the blade is installed in the saw, it is always exposed. There
is no lower blade guard. Use caution when handling the saw so
that the blade does not catch clothing, skin, etc. Each time you
set the saw down, take care not to bend the blade. Always set
the saw down on its side when the blade is installed. Always
remove the blade when saw is not being used.
FPO
wARNINg!
• Make sure the push-on switch is OFF when attaching the top
handle to the orbital jigsaw.
FPO
fig 7
NOTe:
The push-on switch cannot be switched on when the top handle is on
the orbital jigsaw.
NOTe:
For use with both “T” &”U” shanked blades.
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fig 8
Blade
Blade
Guide
Rollers
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