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OPERA T OR'S MANUAL JIG SA W / JSO48 DOUBLE INSULA TED SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE THANK YOU FOR BUYING A R YOBI JIG SA W . Y our new jig saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . Properly cared for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free[...]
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Page 2 DOUBLE INSULA TION Double insulation is a concept in safety , in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from internal metal motor components with protecting insulation. Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded. IMPORT ANT Servicing of a tool [...]
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Page 3 with unstable support. 17. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp at all times, and clean for best and saf- est performance. Follow instructions for lubri- cating and changing accessories. 18. DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, or when changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc., all tools should be disconnected f[...]
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Page 4 Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Y our safety is involved. The operation of any jig saw can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields an[...]
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Page 5 KNOW YOUR JIG SAW See Figure 1. Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. OPERA TION CHIP SHIELD A clear plastic chip shield is installed on the front of your saw for protection against flying dust and chips. The flip-up design of the chip shield makes installing and removing[...]
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Page 6 SWITCH See Figure 2. To turn your saw ON , depress the switch trigger. Release switch trigger to turn your saw OFF. LOCK-ON BUTTON See Figure 2. Your saw is equipped with a lock-on feature, which is convenient when continuous cutting for extended periods of time is required. To lock-on , depress the switch trigger, push in and hold the lock-[...]
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Page 7 BLADE AND HEX KEY STORAGE See Figure 4. Convenient features on your saw are blade and hex key storage compartments. As shown in figure 4, the blade storage compartment is located on the back of your saw and the hex key storage compartment is located on the base. They are convenient for storing extra blades, storing blades when not in use, an[...]
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Page 8 OPERA TION Fig. 6 0 0 TO DECREASE ORBITAL SETTING TO INCREASE ORBITAL SETTING 0 Fig. 7 W ARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not use jig saw without chip shield properly in place. GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 6. Rest the front of the saw base on the workpiece and align cutting edge of the blade with the line on your workpiece. Make su[...]
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Page 9 15 30 0 45 OPERA TION ANGLE CUTTING (Bevel Cutting) See Figures 8 and 9. Bevel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0 ° to 45 ° right or left. Angles for cuts from 0 ° to 45 ° in 15 ° increments are marked on a scale on both the left and right side of the base. Notches on the rear of the base provide positive stops at each of the above m[...]
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Page 10 0 0 OPERA TION SPLINTER-FREE CUTTING See Figure 11. The base of your jig saw has a narrow slot to permit splinter-free cutting. It is especially useful when cutting plywood. This feature should only be used when making straight cuts or circle cuts. It is not for bevel cutting or plunge cutting. NOTE: The non-orbital setting also helps reduc[...]
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Page 11 OPERA TION METAL CUTTING Many kinds of metals can be cut with your saw. Be careful not to twist or bend the blades. DO NOT FORCE. If the blade chatters or vibrates excessively, use a finer-tooth blade or higher speed. If blade heats excessively, use lower speed. If blade teeth become filled or clogged when cutting soft metals, such as alumi[...]
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972000-303 8-00 Printed in U.S.A. OPERA T OR'S MANUAL JIG SA W / JSO48 DOUBLE INSULA TED R YOBI AMERICA CORP . 1424 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Of fice Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 R YOBI CANADA INC. Post Office Box 910 Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 Phone 1-800-265-6778 EXTENSION CORD CAUTION When using a p[...]