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750W
MAGNESIUM
JIGSAW
LS750PJM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Contents Warranty 2 Warranty Power Tools Description of symbols 3 Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass Specifications 3 manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our Safety rules for laser lights 4 required level of performance and you may need the General safety rules 4 assistance of our service department. Additional safety rules for jigsaws 6 This product is warranted for a 2-year period for home domestic
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Introduction Description of symbols Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. your expectations. It has been manufactured under These represent important information about the stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior product or instructions on its use. performance criteria. Wear hearing protection. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, Wear eye protection. and, with proper care, it will give you many years Wear
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Safety rules for laser lights General safety rules ® WARNING. Read all instructions. Failure to follow all The laser light/laser radiation used in the GMC REDEYE instructions listed below may result in electric shock, system is Class 2 with maximum ≤1mW and 400 – 700nm fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of wavelength. These lasers do not normally present an optical the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated hazard, although staring at the beam may cause
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e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 3. Personal safety c. Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
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• Never reach over the blade to remove waste or off cuts. Additional safety rules for jigsaws • Do not attempt to free a jammed blade before first WARNINGS. Before connecting a tool to a power source switching off the machine. (mains switch power point receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure • If you are interrupted when operating the saw, complete that the voltage supply is the same as that specified on the the process and switch off before looking up. nameplate of the tool. A power source
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11 2 5 3 Know your product Before using the jigsaw, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. Use the tool and accessories only for the applications intended. All other applications are expressly ruled out. 1 1. Laser light on/off switch 2. Jigsaw on/off trigger switch 3. Soft grip handle 4. Shoe plate 5. Lock-on button 6. Blade guard 15 7. Blade guide 8. Cutting angle scale 9. Parallel fence 10 6 10. Pendulum lever 16 11. Variable speed dial 12 17 12.
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Adjusting the shoe for angular cutting Switching the jigsaw on/off The shoe plate (4) should be 1. Connect the plug to the kept flat against the work piece power point when making a cut. It can be 2. Start the tool by squeezing tilted left and right to change the on/off trigger switch (2). the angle of cut. Release the trigger to stop CAUTION. Always ensure the tool. that the jigsaw is switched off If you press the lock on button and plug is removed from the (5) while the trigger switc
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piece. By changing the position Making a cut of the guide and using the WARNING. The blade guard same straight edge as a guide, (6) should always be in place it is possible to quickly and when the jigsaw is in use. easily make parallel cuts in the 1. Switch on the jigsaw and work piece. allow the blade to reach maximum speed. Blade guide 2. Slowly guide the jigsaw forward using both hands, keeping the shoe plate flat The blade guide (7) is spring against the work piece. Do not force
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® Refitting a new blade Using the REDEYE laser line system 1. Ensure the blade change Laser light assembly control (12) is pressed down, The laser light is powered from a transformer housed within slide the new blade into the ® the assembly. The REDEYE laser line can be used for locating groove in the blade improved operator cutting vision, accuracy of cut, faster set- clamp with the teeth pointing up and increased safety of operation. forward, ensuring that the Laser light on/off switch
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Power cord maintenance If the supply cord needs replacing, the task must be carried out by the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s agent, or an authorised service centre in order to avoid a safety hazard. General inspection Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight. They may vibrate loose over time. 11
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GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au. Should you not have access to the Internet, please contact our service department on 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). 7am –7pm, 7days a week (AEST). Please n
