OPERATOR’S MANUAL18 VOLT JIG SAW WITH LASERP521SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCEYour jig saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high stan
10WARNING:Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care-less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict s
11OPERATIONCHARGING A COOL BATTERY PACKIf battery pack is within normal temperature range, the red LED on charger will come on.NOTE: If the charger
12Fig. 4BLADE STORAGEOPERATIONTO INSERT BATTERY PACKSee Figure 3. Lock the switch trigger by releasing it all the way. Place the battery pack on t
13OPERATIONSWITCH TRIGGERSee Figure 5.To turn the saw ON, depress and hold lock-off button, then depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release t
14OPERATIONSTRAIGHT CUTTINGSee Figure 7.A straight cut can be made by clamping a piece of wood or straightedge to the workpiece and guiding the edge o
154530OPERATIONFig. 11BASEANGLE CUTTING (BEVEL CUTTING)See Figures 11 - 12.Bevel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0° to 45° right or left. Angles f
16ADJUSTMENTSWARNING:Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein could result in hazardous ra
17BATTERIESThe battery pack for this tool is equipped with nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on
18RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625Phone 1-800-525-2579www.ryobitools.com• SERVICENow that you have purchased your
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3GENERAL SAFETY RULESWARNING!Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
4GENERAL SAFETY RULESPOWER TOOL USE AND CARE Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool wil
5SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring
6 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electri
7SYMBOLSSome of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will
8SYMBOLSThe following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.DANGER:Indicates an imminently
9FEATURESPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSLength of Stroke .............. 3/4 in.Strokes Per Minute ......
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