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5
CONNECTING A VACUUM CLEANER TO
THE TOOL (FIGURE B)
dust

USE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, never use the tool when the saw
shoe is loose or removed.
ADJUSTING THE SHOE PLATE FOR
BEVEL CUTS (FIGURE C)

straight cut or a left or right bevel cut at an
angle of 45°.



45° location.

To reset the shoe plate for straight cuts:




Switching On and Off

speed switch (1). The tool speed depends
on how far you depress the switch.


speed switch. This option is available only
at full speed.

speed switch. To switch the tool off, when
in continuous operation, press the variable
speed switch once more and release it.
How to Use the Sightline
®
Feature (gure D)
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
Viewing from directly above the jig saw the
line of cut can be easily followed.
SETTING THE DESIRED CUTTING MODE
(CurveControl
TM
) (FIGURE E)

actions, three orbital and one straight.
Orbital action has a more aggressive blade
motion and is designed for cutting in soft

provides a faster cut, but with a less smooth
cut across the material. In orbital action,
the blade moves forward during the cutting

NOTE: Metal or hardwoods should never be
cut in orbital action.
To adjust the cutting mode:

TM
dial (6) so the
desired setting lines up with the dot (12)
above the dial.



as the lever is adjusted from 1 to 4, with 4
being the most aggressive cut.
HINTS FOR OPTIMUM USE
General

speed for aluminum and PVC and a low
speed for metals other then aluminum.
Sawing laminates
As the saw blade cuts on the upward

surface closest to the shoe plate.



scrap wood or hardboard to both sides of the

Sawing metal
WARNING: Do not use a vacuum when
cutting metal. Metal filings will be hot and
may cause a fire.

more time than sawing wood.

metal.




line of cut.
Rip Fence
Ripping and circle cutting without a pencil
line are easily done with a rip fence and

B
5
9
C
10
D
11
CurveControl™
E
6
12
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