Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 42597 Harbor Freight Tools
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RECIPROCA TING SA W HEAVY DUTY OPERA TING AND MAINTENANCE INSTR UCTIONS 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at http://www .
Page 2 SKU 42597 Specifications M E T IN O I T P I R C S E D r o t o M ; s t t a w 0 5 7 ; e s a h P e l g n i S , z H 0 6 , V 0 2 1 M P R 0 0 0 2 r e w o P n o i t p m u s n o C s p m A 7 d e e p S e.
Page 3 SKU 42597 6. Use the right tool for the job . Do not attempt to f orce a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industr ial tool. There are cer tain applications f or which this tool was designed. Do not modify this tool and do not use this tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
Page 4 SKU 42597 19. Don’t abuse the power cord. Never carry a tool by its cord. Do not yank on the cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Do not move bench-mounted, or floor-standing machines with the pow er cord in the outlet. K eep cord a w a y from heat, oil and shar p edges.
Page 5 SKU 42597 Adjusting Shoe Use the Adjustable Bottom Plate (1) to determine the depth of your cut. P osition the Shoe close to the Rubber Slee v e (3) f or a deeper cut, fur ther out f or a shallo wer cut. 1 . Loosen He x Screws (2) with supplied He x K ey Wrench.
Page 6 SKU 42597 5 . Always unplug the Line Cord (54) before making adjustments or repairs. 6 . Never cut stock that is thicker than 1-1/2 inches. 7 . Do not attempt to cut curves with the saw as it may break the blade. W arning: Al wa ys use clamps or other saf e, practical ways to hold and support the workpiece.
Page 7 SKU 42597 6 . Adjust the reciprocating speed of the Saw by moving the Speed Adjust (58) with your thumb (forward or backward) while the Saw is turned ON. 7 . T o stop the Sa w , release the T rigger Switch (57). 8 . Rotate the V ar iab le Switch to return the reciprocating speed to its slowest position.
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Page 9 SKU 42597 NO TE : Some par ts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement par ts P arts Diagram PLEASE READ THE FOLLO WING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF A CTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE P AR TS DIA GRAM IN THIS MANU AL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONL Y .
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