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This new orbital jig saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, the saw will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. W ARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before usin[...]
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2 INTRODUCTION Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 General Safety Rules ..................................................................................................[...]
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3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in elec- tric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. [...]
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4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES Know your power tool. Read operator's manual[...]
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5 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in elec- tric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. Never use a battery that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion.[...]
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6 Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Direct [...]
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7 SPECIFICA TIONS UNP ACKING INSTRUCTIONS Your Orbital Jig Saw has been shipped completely assembled. Carefully remove the tool and accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not discard the pac[...]
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8 W ARNING: Exercise caution when using the orbital jig saw. Care- less actions, for even a fraction of a second, can result in serious personal injury. Before using the orbital jig saw, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. However, do not let familiarity with the tool make you careless. This new orbital jig saw[...]
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9 FEA TURES Fig. 1 TRIGGER SWITCH BA TTERY P ACK LOCK-OFF BUTTON ORBIT AL ADJUSTMENT KNOB T OOL-LESS BLADE CLAMP BLADE STORAGE AREA SA W BLADE[...]
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10 ADJUSTMENTS W ARNING: The orbital jig saw should never be connected to a power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the tool is not in use. Disconnecting the tool will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury. BLADE STORAGE See Figure 2. Convenient feature on your [...]
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11 OPERA TION W ARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool. Failure to do so could result in dust, shavings, or loose particles being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. W ARNING: Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such as[...]
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12 OPERA TION INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK See Figure 13. Follow these steps to install the battery pack. Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotation selector in the center position. Place the battery pack on the tool. Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap into place and the battery pack is secured on the tool b[...]
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13 OPERA TION GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 4. Rest the front of the saw base on the workpiece and align cutting edge of the blade with the line on your workpiece. Start your saw and move it forward on the work surface. Apply downward pressure to keep the saw steady and only enough forward pressure to keep the blade cutting. DO NOT FORCE YOUR SA W For[...]
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14 0 15 30 45 15 30 OPERA TION Fig. 6 Fig. 8 BASE ANGLE CUTTING (Bevel Cutting) See Figures 6 and 7. 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 a[...]
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15 OPERA TION Fig. 9 Fig. 10 BASE EDGE GUIDE SCREW SCALE BASE BASE PIVOT SCREW SPLINTER-FREE CUTTING See Figure 9. 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 [...]
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16 R E C Y C L E 1 . 8 0 0 . 8 2 2 . 8 8 3 7 RBRC Ni Cd ™ MAINTENANCE W ARNING: When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. W ARNING: The tool should never be connected to a power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, performing mainte[...]
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17 NOTES[...]
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983000-330 3-04 R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622 www .ryobitools.com 1-800-525-2579 CUST OMER SERVICE INFORMA TION For parts or service, contact your nearest Ryobi authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location[...]