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Recipro Saw
MODEL JR3020
002479
DOUBLE
INSULATION
INSTR U CTION MANU AL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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SPECIFICATIONS Model JR3020 Length of stroke 30 mm (1-3/16”) Strokes per minute 0 - 2,500/min. Overall length 463 mm (18-1/4”) Net weight 3.8 kg (8.3 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THE
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5. Avoid body contact with grounded sur- 14. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety refrigerators. There is an increased risk of shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must electric shock if your body is grounded. be used for appropriate conditions. Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will Tool Use and Care increase t
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24. When servicing a tool, use only identical SERVICE replacement parts. Follow instructions in 23. Tool service must be performed only by the Maintenance section of this manual. qualified repair personnel. Service or main- Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow tenance performed by unqualified personnel Maintenance instructions may create a risk of could result in a risk of injury. electric shock or injury. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. W
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9. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the 11. Do not touch the blade or the workpiece tool only when hand-held. immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. 10. Always switch off and wait for the blade to come to a complete stop before removing 12. Some material contains chemicals which the blade from the workpiece. may be toxic. Take caution to prevent working dust inhalation and skin contact. Follow material supplier safety data. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 002487 Adjusting the shoe 1 When the blade loses its cutting efficiency in one place along its cutting edge, reposition the shoe to utilize a sharp, unused portion of its cutting edge. This will help to lengthen the life of the blade. To reposition the shoe, loosen the lever counterclockwise 2 and slide the shoe forward or back to the desired position.
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002494 Switch action 1 CAUTION: 2 Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution 1. Lock button when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm 2. Switch trigger grasp on tool. To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch trigger
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002506 Installing or removing saw blade 1 CAUTION: Always clean out all chips or foreign matter adhering to the blade, blade clamp and/or slider. Failure to do so may cause insufficient tightening of the blade, resulting in a serious injury. To install the blade, loosen the screw on the blade clamp with 1. Hex wrench the hex wrench. Insert the blade between the leaf spring and the slider so that the pin on the slider fits into the hole in the blade shank. If the pin cannot easily fit into the
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002517 Press the shoe firmly against the workpiece. Do not allow the tool to bounce. Bring the blade into light contact with the workpiece. First, make a pilot groove using a slower speed. Then use a faster speed to continue cutting. MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. 001145 Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Ke
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ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center. Recipro saw blades Hex wrench 4 Plastic carrying case 10
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Stamp Timbre Makita Canada Inc. 1950 Forbes Street, Whitby, Ontario L1N 7B7 Fold 13 Cut
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Your answers to the following questions are appreciated. 1. This product was purchased from? 3. How did you first learn of Makita Power Tools? Hardware/lumber Store Industrial Supply Magazine/Newspaper Catalog Tool Distributor Other ( ) From dealer Other ( ) Store display 2. Use of the product is intended for? 4. Most favored points are? Construction trade Home maintenance Design Makita Brand Industrial maintenance Other ( ) Features Power Size
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Factory Service Centres Head Office: 1950 Forbes St., Whitby, Ontario, L1N 7B7 (905) 571 - 2200 1-800-263-3734 Regional Office: 11771 Hammersmith Way, Richmond B.C. V7A 5H6 (604) 272 - 3104 1-800-663-0909 Regional Office: 6389 boul, Couture, St. Leonard, Quebec (Montreal) H1P 3J5 (514) 323 - 1223 1-800-361-7049 Dartmouth: 202 Brownlow Avenue Dartmouth, N.S., B3B 1T5 (902) 468 - 7064 1-888-625-4821 Ville St. Laurent: 1140 Rue Bégin, Ville St. Laurent, Quebec (Montreal) H4R 1X1 (514) 745 -
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centres. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, M
