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Makita 4301BV manual

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  • Page 1

    Jig Saw MODEL 4301BV Variable Speed INSTRUCTION MANUAL SPEC IF I CAT IONS Strokes Overall Net per mln Max cutting capacities Wood at 90' 1 Wood at 45' 1 Steel at 90' Length of stroke I length 1 weight Manufacturer reserves the rlght to change specifications wlthout notice. * Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (For All Tools) WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFE- REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PER- TY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO SONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 2 1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injurie[...]

  • Page 3

    Ampere Rating More Not More Than Than 0-6 6 - 10 10 - 12 12 - 16 17. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked. 18. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Don’t operate tool when you are tired. 19. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, [...]

  • Page 4

    VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY to the user-as well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE[...]

  • Page 5

    Installing Makita jig saw blade CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. Use the hex wrench to loosen the bolt, With the blade teeth facing forward, insert the blade into the blade holder as far as it will go. Make sure that the back edge of the blade fits into the roller and tigh[...]

  • Page 6

    Installing universal shank jig saw blade CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. If the universal blade clamp is used, you can use blades of other makes which have a universal shank like the one shown in the figure, with a blade width of 6.35 mm ( 1 /4"). Insert the blade in[...]

  • Page 7

    Position 0 - For cutting in soft steel, stainless steel and plastics. For clean cuts in wood and plywood. Position I - For cutting in soft steel, aluminum and hard wood. Position I1 - For cutting in wood and plywood. For fast cutting in aluminum and soft steel. Position 111 - For fast cutting in wood and plywood. Switch action Tool speed is increas[...]

  • Page 8

    Bevel cutting With the base tilted, vou can make bevel ., cuts at any angle between 0" and 45" (left or right). Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the hex wrench, and slide the base backwards. Tilt the base to the desired angle. The edge of the housing indicates the bevel angle. Then check for contact between the back edge of th[...]

  • Page 9

    Plunge cutting Starting a cut at other than the edge of the workpiece without first drilling a starting hole requires a "plunge cut". This can be accomplished by tipping the tool forward until the front end of the base rests against the workpiece. Switch the tool on and lower the back end of the tool slowly, gradually allowing the blade t[...]

  • Page 10

    To attach the guide rule (rip fence), use the hex wrench to loosen the bolt on the base in front, slip in the guide rule and secure the bolt. Using circular guide (optional accessory) Use of the circular guide insures clean, smooth cutting of circles (radius; under 200 mm; 7-7/8") and arcs. To attach the circular guide, use the pin, inserting [...]

  • Page 11

    Metal cutting Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cutting metal. Failure to do so will cause significant biade wear. The underside of the workpiece can be greased instead of using a coolant. 11[...]

  • Page 12

    MA1 NTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to about 5 mm (3/16") or less. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon b[...]

  • Page 13

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES NOTE: The accessories listed in this manual are available at an extra cost from your Makita distributor or Makita factory service center. Service centers are listed on the warranty card packed with your tool. CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The us[...]

  • Page 14

    No. 6-24 No. 6- 25 No 6-26 No 6-27 14 /3,6:.mmlt:dc: Ol?,i43 q17&2 mrj;Ahq!c7 Also ideal for cutting H stainless steel 3 ~ 55 mm thick 3 ~ 55 mm thick 3 ~ 30 mm thick 3 10 mm thick for cutt,ng 1118'' 2 118"l 1118'' ~ 2 lr8"l 1118'' ~ 1 18") 11 8" 3/8"1 th,ck n,ate,,alS 3 55 mm thick 3 55 mm[...]

  • Page 15

    Aug -26 84 US JIG SAW Model 4301BV Note: The switch and other part configurations may differ from country to country. 15[...]

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    MODEL 4301BV ITEM NO. NO. USED MAWME I 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 26 29 30 31 32 33 24 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 ~ Note The switch I 4 4 1 1 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 4 - DESCRIPTION Aug -2444 US 'itM G2D DESCRIPTION Screw M4X20 (With Washer) Rlve1&5 N[...]