Harbor Freight Tools 04095 User Manual
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SKU 4095
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To Adjust The Depth Of Cut:
1.
To Adjust the depth of cut, loosen but do not remove the two Hex Screws (58) located
on the
underside
of the Reciprocating Saw. (See Figure C.)
2.
For a deeper cut, slide the Adjustable Shoe Plate (1) close to the Guard Plate (2).
For a shallower cut, slide the Adjustable Shoe Plate further away from the Guard
Plate. (See Figure C.)
3.
Then, retighten the two Hex Screws (58). (See Figure C.)
BOTTOM VIEW
HEX SCREW
(58)
GUARD PLATE (2)
ADJUSTABLE
SHOE PLATE
(1)
FIGURE C
Operating Instructions:
1.
The Reciprocating Saw is equipped with a Trigger Lock mechanism. To operate the
tool for extended periods of time squeeze and hold the Trigger (37), then press the
Trigger Lock. To unlock the Trigger Lock mechanism, squeeze and release the Trigger
once. (See Figure B.)
2.
Before plugging the Reciprocating Saw into its 120 Volt, grounded, electrical outlet
check to make sure the Trigger (37) is not locked in its “ON” position. Press and
release the Trigger once to make sure the Trigger is unlocked and “OFF”.
(See Figure B.)
3.
Plug the Reciprocating Saw into its 120 Volt, grounded, electrical outlet.
4.
NOTE: The Reciprocating Saw has a variable speed setting from 0 to 2300 SPM
(strokes per minute). When cutting
softer
materials, use a
faster
speed. When cutting
harder
materials, use a
slower
speed. (See Figure B.)
5.
Hold the Reciprocating Saw firmly with both hands, then squeeze the Trigger (37) to
start the Saw. NOTE: Do not start the Reciprocating Saw if the Saw Blade (59, 60)
is in contact with anything before operation. If necessary, lift the Reciprocating Saw
to free the Saw Blade before squeezing the Trigger. (See Figure B.)
6.
If operating the Reciprocating Saw for an extended period of time, you may wish to
lock the Trigger (37) in position as described in Step #1). (See Figure B.)
7.
With the Reciprocating Saw “ON”, place the Saw Blade (59, 60) against the material
to be cut. Press down slightly on the Reciprocating Saw to help it cut.
(See Figure B.)