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Adjust the saw blade guide after every saw blade
change:
The saw blade guide was designed to improve guid-
ance of the saw blade.
X
Remove the saw base (see chapter Changing
saw table).
X
Tighten the screw
[6-2]
using the Allen key
[6-
1]
until the jaws are
almost
touching the saw
blade.
Ejecting saw blade
L
When ejecting the saw blade, hold the electric
power tool such that no persons or animals can
be injured.
X
Push the saw blade ejection
[5-3]
forwards as
far as the stop.
L
A tool change is only possible when the tool
holder is located in the upper position!
If the saw blade is stuck and cannot be changed:
Operate the jigsaw at high speed for 3 - 10 seconds.
Actuate the saw blade ejection
[5-3]
again.
Working with the machine
When working on small or thin workpieces, always
use a stable base.
When working, hold the electric power tool by the
handle and guide it along the desired cutting line.
NOTE
Damage to the machine or saw blade
X
Do not tighten the screw [6-2] too firmly! It must
be possible to move the saw blade slightly.
CAUTION
Material with high dust generation (e.g. plaster-
board)
Damage to machine through dust penetration,
risk of injury
X
Do not work overhead!
WARNING
Risk of injury
X
With the tool switched off and unplugged, check
for tight fit of the sawblade before starting to
work
X
Always apply the pendulum jigsaw to the work-
piece with the sawblade running.
X
Wait until the power tool stops completely until
placing it down. The tool can become entangled
and lead to a loss of control of the power tool.