Flex JS 18.0-EC User Manual

JS 18.0-EC
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in use. This may signi󰘰cantly decrease the
exposure level over the total working period.
Identify additional safety measures to protect the
operator from the e󰘯ects of vibration such as:
maintain the tool and the accessories, keep the
hands warm, organisation of work patterns.
CAUTION!
Wear ear protection at a sound pressure above
85 dB(A).
Technical speci󰘰cations
See 󰘰gure B
Battery information:
Battery
AP18.0
(2.5Ah)
AP18.0
(5.0Ah)
Weight of
battery/kg
0.42 0.72
Average battery
life (depending
on speed, tool
diameter, load ...)
/min
5 10
Overview (see 󰘰gure A)
The numbering of the product features refers to the
illustration of the machine on the graphics page.
1 LED Light switch
2 On/o󰘯 switch
3 Rating plate
4 Speed control dial
5 State of charge indicator
6 Release button for battery
7 Li-ion battery (2.5 Ah or 5.0 Ah)
8 LED light
9 Tool-less blade change handle
10 Oribit-control level
11 Foot
12 Vacuum tube
Operating instructions
NOTE
When the power tool is switched o󰘯, the tool
continues running brie󰘱y.
For further information on the manufacturer’s
products go to www.󰘱ex-tools.com.
WARNING!
Remove the battery before carrying out any
work on the power tool.
Before switching on the power tool
Unpack the jigsaw and check that there are no
missing or damaged parts.
NOTE
The batteries are not fully charged on delivery.
Prior to initial operation, charge the batteries
fully. Refer to the charger operating manual.
Inserting/replacing the battery
■
Press the charged battery 7 into the power
tool until it clicks into place. (see 󰘰gure C)
■
To remove, press the release button and
pull out the battery (see 󰘰gure D)
CAUTION!
When the device is not in use, protect the
battery contacts. Loose metal parts may short-
circuit the contacts; explosion and 󰘰re hazard!
Installing and Removing the Saw
Blade
WARNING!
Always turn the tool o󰘯 and remove the battery
pack before making any adjustments or
assembling parts.
To install the saw blade:
Insert the blade (with its teeth facing the cutting
direction) into the slot of the tool-less blade
handle as far as it can go. (see 󰘰gure E)
Pull down on the blade to verify that the blade
is securely locked in place.
NOTICE:
When inserting the saw blade, the back of
the blade must rest in the groove of the guide
roller.
NOTICE:
The tool accepts most commonly available
T-shank and U-shank blades.
To remove the saw blade:
Rotating the tool-less blade handle and remove
the saw blade. (see 󰘰gure F)
Release the tool-less blade handle.
WARNING!
Use always protective gloves when removing
the saw blade from the tool. The saw blade is
sharp and may be hot after prolonged use.

Flex JS 18.0-EC Specifications

General

Brand	Flex
Model	JS 18.0-EC
Category	Power Tool
Language	English