DeWalt DWE349 - Additional Safety Warnings for Jigsaws; Mains Plug and Extension Cable Use; Tool Identification and Contents

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Blade Installation (Fig.B)

WARNING: When mounting the saw blade wear
protective gloves. danger of injury when touching the
sawblade.

WARNING: Use only T type blades. Using blades other
than T type blades cause insufficient tightening of the
blade, resulting in a serious personalinjury.
1. Push the saw blade locking lever
3
upward.
2. With teeth facing forward, insert the shank of the saw blade
into the blade holder as far as it willgo.
3. Release thelever.
4. Check to ensure blade is secure before cutting. A loose saw
blade can fall out an lead toinjury.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start‑up can causeinjury.
Description (Fig.A)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
On/off switch
2
Lock‑on button
3
Saw blade locking lever
4
Saw blade
5
Shoe sleeve
6
Shoe
7
Shoe beveling lever
8
Speed control dial
9
Pendulum stroke selector
10
Blade holder
Intended Use
Your jig saw has been designed for professional
sawingapplications. Your
DeWALT
jig saw, DWE349, has
been designed for sawing wood,plastics, metal, rubber and
ceramicplates
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
These jigsaws are professional powertools.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
Date Code Position (Fig.A)
The date code
11
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
XXXX XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual beforeuse.
Wear earprotection.
Wear eyeprotection.
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Jigsaw
1 Jig saw blade
1 Anti‑scratch shoe cover
1 Instruction manual
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred duringtransport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior tooperation.
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Your
DeWALT
tool is double insulated in accordance
with EN62841; therefore no earth wire isrequired.
WARNING: 127V units have to be operated via a fail‑safe isolating
transformer with an earth screen between the primary and
secondary winding.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
specially prepared cord available through the
DeWALT
serviceorganisation.
Mains Plug Replacement
(Middle East and Africa)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the oldplug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in theplug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutralterminal.
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WARNING: No connection is to be made to the
earthterminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs.
Recommended fuse: 13A.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved 3–core
extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool (see
Technical Data). The minimum conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
; the
maximum length is30m.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the cablecompletely.