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    18V Cordless Reciprocating Saw When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-800-444-3353 as soon as possible. Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Copyright © 2010 by Harbor Freight T ools ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork conta[...]

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    Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 Specications Charger Input 120 V~ / 60 Hz Charging T ime 3-5 Hours Speed 0-3000 SPM (Strokes Per Minute) Blades 6” x 6 TPI (W ood Blade) 6” x 18 TPI (Metal Blade) Battery T ype 18V , NiCd; 1300 mAh Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, [...]

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    Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 or a key left attached to a moving part of the power tool may result in personal injury . e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f. Dress properly . Do not wear loose clothing or j[...]

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    Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 8. Do not leave the tool unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. T urn off the tool, and unplug it from its electrical outlet before leaving. 9. The battery charger gets hot during use. The charger ’s heat can build up to unsafe levels and create a re hazard[...]

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    Page 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use. If the plug will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by[...]

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    Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 Instructions for Putting into Use Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: Unlock and release t[...]

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    Page 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 Operating Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. T ool Set Up TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: Unlock and release[...]

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    Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 CAUTION! Check the Blade Clamp Screw regularly; Blade may become loose after use. Before tightening, make sure Balde Clamp Screw is free of sawdust. Then retighten until secure. Operating the Reciprocating Saw 1. Firmly hold the Reciprocating Saw , positioning the Blade near the [...]

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    Page 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions T ool will not start. 1. Battery pack not properly connected. 2. Discharged Battery Pack. 3. No power at outlet during charging. 4. Internal damage or wear . (Carbon brushes or switch, for example.) 1. Make sure that the b[...]

  • Page 10

    Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 Part Description Qty . 1 Right Housing 1 2 Lock Button 1 3 Spring 1 4 Gear 1 5 T rigger 1 6 Battery T erminal 1 7 Battery Pack 1 8 Left Housing 1 9 Rubber Damper 2 10 Screw 14 11 Blade Plate 1 12 Screw 9 13 Reciprocating Lever 1 14 Cover Plate 1 15 Roll Pin 2 16 Shaft Housing 2 [...]

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    Page 1 1 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 Parts List and Assembly Diagram Assembly Diagram[...]

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    Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 68240 LIMITED 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days fro[...]