Page 2 - SAVE THIS MANUAL; IMPORTANT SAFETY; General Power Tool Safety
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 SAVE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram...
Page 5 - Vibration Safety
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5 parts can grab the surface and pull the tool out of your control. 6. When using a handheld power tool, maintain a firm grip on the tool with both hands to resist starting torque. 7. Do not leave the tool unattended when it is plug...
Page 6 - SAVE THESE; GROUNDING; Grounded Tools: Tools with Three
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6 not being caused or worsened from use. Pregnant women or people who have impaired blood circulation to the hand, past hand injuries, nervous system disorders, diabetes, or Raynaud’s Disease should not use this tool. If you feel an...
Page 8 - Symbology
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8 the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is OK for outdoor use. 6. Make sure the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified ...
Page 9 - List of contents; Description; INSTRUCTIONS FOR; Assembly: Installing the Blade
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz/9.5 A Motor No Load Speed 0-2500 RPMMaximum Cut Depth 6 inches Length of Stroke 1-1/8 inch Blade Fastening System Twist Ring Quick Release Chuck for 1/2” Shank Blades Required ...
Page 10 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Tool Set Up; Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10 2. Select a Blade that is appropriate for the task at hand. See the Blade Selection Chart on page 14 for sug- gested blade size and type. 3. Rotate the Chuck (8) counterclockwise to open it. Hold it in the open position. (See Pho...
Page 12 - Lubrication
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” ...
Page 14 - Part; Part; Included Blades
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14 PARTS LIST Part Description Qty. 1 Phillips Pan Head Screw 4 2 Spring Washer m5 2 3 Gear Cover 1 4 Phillips Head Pan Screw 4 5 Spring Washer m5 4 6 Cover Plate 1 7 Retainer Ring 1 8 Chuck (outer Ring) 1 9 Torsion Spring 1 10 Inne...
Page 15 - ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15 ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Record Product’s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available i...
Page 16 - 0 Day Warranty
SKU 97580 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and wo...