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Bosch JS260 - User Manual

Bosch JS260
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JS260
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Bosch JS260 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceCorded Electric
Rating120 V
Weight4.4 lbs
Bevel Capacity45°
Max. Thickness in Mild Steel1/4 in
Orbital ActionYes
Tool TypeJigsaw
Blade TypeT-Shank
Dust CollectionYes
No Load Stroke Rate500-3100 SPM

Summary

Operating and Safety Instructions

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

General safety guidelines for the work environment, including cleanliness and avoiding explosive atmospheres.

Electrical Safety

Precautions regarding plugs, cords, and avoiding contact with grounded surfaces to prevent electric shock.

Personal Safety

Measures for personal safety, including staying alert, using PPE, and preventing unintentional starting.

Power Tool Use and Care

Guidelines for proper tool operation, maintenance, and handling to ensure safety and longevity.

Safety Rules for Jigsaws

Secure Workpiece

Instructions on using clamps or other methods to secure the workpiece for stable cutting.

Trigger Lock-ON

Warning against leaving the trigger locked 'ON' and how to safely disengage it.

Blade and Tool Checks

Ensuring blades are sharp, undamaged, and all screws/holders are tight before use.

Personal Protective Equipment

Mandatory use of safety goggles and optional dust masks for protection.

Additional Safety Warnings

Extension Cord Safety

Guidelines for selecting and using appropriate extension cords to prevent hazards.

Dust Hazard

Information on chemicals in dust and precautions for reducing exposure.

Symbols

Symbols (continued)

Functional Description and Specifications

Assembly

Blade Installation and Removal

Instructions for the tool-less system to change jigsaw blades.

Blade Clamp Reset

Procedure to reset the blade clamp fingers for proper blade insertion.

Operating Instructions

Variable Speed Trigger Switch

How to control tool speed by adjusting pressure on the trigger switch.

Lock-ON Button

Functionality of the 'Lock-ON' button for continuous operation.

Variable Speed Dial

Adjusting the blade's maximum stroke rate using the speed dial.

Plunger Speed and Blade Orbit

Plunger Speed

Factors influencing required cutting speed and motor cooling.

Blade Orbit

Adjusting blade orbit selector for maximum cutting efficiency based on material.

Footplate Angle Adjustment

Tool Tips

Anti-Splinter Insert

Using the insert to minimize splintering on the top surface of cut material.

Blade Selection

Choosing appropriate blades for curves, finish, and maximizing blade life.

Plunge Cutting

Maintenance

Service Recommendations

Advice on professional servicing and tool lubrication.

Carbon Brushes

Maintenance of carbon brushes for motor efficiency.

Bearings

When to replace noisy bearings to prevent overheating or motor failure.

Cleaning Precautions

Safety measures and caution regarding cleaning agents and solvents.

Extension Cords

Accessories

Limited Warranty

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