For this reason, always make sure that nobody
is placed in any danger and that there are no
inflammable materials near the working area.
NoxIoUS FUMES! Working
with harmful / noxious dusts represents a risk to
the health of the person operating the device
and to anyone near the work area.
Wear protective glasses and a dust mask!
D o not saw materials containing asbestos.
Asbestos is a known carcinogen.
W hen sawing building materials, observe the
statutory requirements and the manufacturer's
recommendations.
D o not work on moist materials or damp surfaces.
S witch the device on before you bring it into
contact with the workpiece.
CAUTIoN! Do not allow the blade to come
into contact with a solid object or the floor when
the device is operating – danger of kickback!
T he shoe
must always lie against the work-
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piece when the device is sawing.
D o not put the device down before it has been
switched off and has reached a standstill.
U se only sharp, defect-free blades. Replace
cracked, bent or blunt saw blades immediately.
A lways keep the device clean, dry and free of
oil or grease.
original accessories /
Q
attachments
U se only the accessories detailed in
the operating instructions. The use of in-
serted tools or accessories other than those
recommended in the operating instructions
could lead to you suffering an injury.
Information about saw blades
Q
You can use any saw blade as long as it has the
correct shank fitting -
/
" (12.7 mm) universal shaft.
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There are different saw blades available in various
lengths designed to ensure optimum performance
of every sawing task with your sabre saw.
Note: TPI = teeth per inch / (i.e. per 2.54 cm)
General power tool safety warnings / Before use
Blade (wood)
Dimensions: 152 x 1.25 mm, 6 TPI
Most suitable for: Sawing construction timber,
chipboard, processed wood boards, plywood.
Also suitable for plunge cuts.
Bi-metal saw blade
Dimensions: 156 mm, 18 TPI
Most suitable for: Sawing sheets, profiles and tubes
– flexible and fracture resistant.
Before use
Q
Mounting / replacing
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saw blades
mains socket before you carry out any task on the de-
vice. Failure to observe this advice may lead to injury.
T urn the quick-release chuck
the turned position.
P ress the selected saw blade up to the stop
into the quick-release chuck
should engage.
R elease the quick-release chuck
must then return to its original position. The saw
blade is now locked in place.
Rotating the hand grip
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the mains plug out of the socket before you carry
out any task on the device. The hand grip
be rotated by 90° to the right or left. This allows
the ON / OFF switch
comfortable position for any working conditions.
P ress the unlocking button
hand grip
M ake sure the hand grip
Adjusting the shoe
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the mains plug out of the socket before you carry
out any task on the device.
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:
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Pull the mains plug out of the
and hold it in
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. The saw blade
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DANGER oF INJURy! Pull
to be brought into the most
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and rotate the
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to the right or left.
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engages.
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DANGER oF INJURy! Pull
. The chuck
can
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