MasterCraft 054-8161-0

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model no. 054-8161-0 | contact us 1.800.689.9928
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Compact reciprocating saw, general-cutting blade, hex key and instruction manual
KEY PARTS DIAGRAM
14 3
2
No. Part No. Part
1 Handle 3 Tool-less Blade Clamp
2 Trigger Switch 4 Pivoting shoe
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECIPROCATING SAW
• Holdthepowertoolbyinsulatedgrippingsurfaceswhenperforminganoperationwherethe
cuttingaccessorymaycontacthiddenwiringoritsowncord.If a cutting accessory contacts a “live”
wire, it may cause the exposed metal parts of the power tool to become“live” and shock the operator.
• Useclampsoranotherpracticalwaytosupporttheworkpieceandsecureittoastable
platform.Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
• Thelabelonyourtoolmayincludethefollowingsymbols.Thesymbolsandtheirdefinitionsare
asfollows:
V ..................... Volts
A ..................... Amperes
Hz ................... Hertz
W .................... Watts
min ................. Minutes
............... Alternating current
............. Direct current
n
0
................... No load speed
............... Class II Construction
…/min ........... Revolutions or reciprocation per minute
............... Grounding terminal
BPM ............... Beats per minute
.............. WARNING – To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual.
• Thesawblademustbesecurelylockedinitsholder.Check that it has been securely seated before
use.
• Makecertainthatalladjustingleversandthebladeholderaretightbeforemakingacut.Loose
adjusting levers and holders can cause the tool or blade to slip; loss of control may result.
• Checkthattheswitchis“off”beforepluggingthetoolinorattachingabattery.Accidental
starting could cause injury.
• Securematerialbeforecutting.Never hold the workpiece in your hand or across your legs. Small or thin
material may flex or vibrate with the blade, causing loss of control.
• Nevertouchthesawbladeimmediatelyafteruse. It may be hot after prolonged use.
• Alwayswearsafetygogglesoreyeprotectionwhenusingthistool.Use a dust mask or respirator if
cutting generates a great amount of dust.
• Keephandsawayfromthecuttingarea. Do not reach under the material being cut. The proximity of the
blade to your hand is hidden from your sight.
• Donotusedullordamagedsawbladesandaccessories.
WARNING!
• Remove the reciprocating saw from the carton and examine it carefully. Do not discard
carton or any packaging material until all parts are examined.
• If any part of the saw is missing or damaged, do not attach the reciprocating saw to a
power source until the damaged part is repaired or replaced.
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KEY PARTS DIAGRAM
SAFETY GUIDELINES