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Makita 4340CT User Manual

Makita 4340CT
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
ENGLISH
Jig Saw
MODEL 4340T
MODEL 4340CT
MODEL 4340FCT
001905
DOUBLE
INSULATION

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Makita 4340CT Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeJigsaw
Power SourceCorded
Voltage120V
Amperage6.3A
Cutting Capacity (steel at 90°)3/8"
Power Input750W
Orbital Settings3
Dust ExtractionYes
Stroke Length1 inch
No Load Speed500 - 3, 100 SPM
Bevel Capacity45°

Summary

Instruction Manual

Specifications

Symbols

Explains icons and symbols used on the equipment for proper understanding.

Intended Use and Power Supply

Details the tool's intended applications and electrical connection requirements.

Noise and Vibration Information

Provides noise and vibration levels for European countries and safety advice.

EC Declaration of Conformity

States compliance with relevant European directives and standards.

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe and clear work environment.

Electrical Safety

Precautions to prevent electric shock and hazards related to power.

Personal Safety

Measures for user protection, including alertness and proper attire.

Tool Use and Care Safety

Safe practices for operating, adjusting, and maintaining the power tool.

Specific Safety Rules

Safe Workpiece Handling and Environment

Securing workpieces, using PPE, and avoiding hazards like nails.

Cutting Process Safety

Ensuring proper tool control, hand placement, and blade management.

Post-Operation Safety and Health

Handling hot parts and protecting against dust inhalation.

Functional Description

Cutting Action Modes

Explanation of orbital vs. straight cutting actions and their applications.

Switch and Lock Mechanism

How to operate the trigger switch for starting, stopping, and continuous use.

Variable Speed Control

Using the speed adjusting dial for optimal cutting performance on different materials.

Lighting Function

Details on how to operate the built-in light for model 4340FCT.

Assembly

Installing and Removing Saw Blade

Guide on securely installing and safely removing the saw blade.

Hex Wrench Storage

Information on where to store the hex wrench when not in use.

Operation

Basic Operation

How to hold the tool, start, and move it for cutting.

Bevel Cutting

Adjusting the base to perform angled cuts between 0° and 45°.

Front Flush Cuts

Procedure for performing flush cuts by adjusting the tool base position.

Cutting Techniques

Methods for cutouts, finishing edges, and metal cutting with specific precautions.

Dust Extraction and Rip Fence

Instructions for dust collection and using the rip fence for straight cuts.

Circular Cuts and Guide Rails

Using the rip fence for circular cuts and guide rail adapter for precise cuts.

Guide Rail Adapter and Cover Plate

Installing guide rail adapters for parallel cuts and cover plates for surface protection.

Anti-Splintering Device

Using the anti-splintering device for clean cuts and its limitations.

Maintenance

Accessories

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