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Cordless Recipro Saw
Equipped with Electric Brake
MODEL JR180DWA, JRl8ODWAE
With High capacity Battery charger
MODEL JR180DWB, JRl8ODWBE
With High capacity Battery charger
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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SPEC I FI CAT1 0 N S
Model JR180DA
Length of stroke Strokes per minute Overall length Net weight
23 mm (718") 0 ~ 2,700 447 mm (1 7-518") 3.5 kg (7.7 Ibs)
Battery Cartridge 1822 Model DC1801 High Capacity Battery Charger
Voltage Input output Charging time
18 V I A.C. only 50 Hz - 60 Hz I D.C.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES (For All Battery Operated Tools) WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire andlor serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area *Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which
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Tool Use and Care Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control. *Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed. .Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off. A tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. D
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Specific Safety Rules 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. 2. Be aware that this tool is always in an operating condition, because it does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet. 3. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect workpiece for any nails and remove them before operation. 4. Do not cut oversize work
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SYMBOLS The followings show the symbols used for tool. v ................................. volts - ................................. direct current nl ................................. no load speed ... /min ................................ revolutions or reciprocation per minute 5
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual 100 150 Length of Cord (Feet) 25 50 AWG Size of Cord 18 18 18 16 6
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. Do not charge Battery Cartridge when temperature is BELOW 10°C (5OOF) ABOVE 4OoC (104OF). or 2. Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine generator or DC power receptacle. 3. Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents. 4. Always cover the battery terminals with the battery cover when the battery cartridge is not used. 5. A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Charging Your new battery cartridge is not charged. You will need to charge it before use. Use the high capacity battery charger Model DC1801 to charge the battery cartridge. Plug the high capacity battery charger into the proper A.C. voltage source. The charging light will flash in green color. *Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the battery cartridge are on the same sides as their respective markings on the high capacity bat
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Trickle charge (Maintenance charge) If you leave the battery cartridge in the charger to prevent spontaneous discharging after full charge, the charger will switch into its "trickle charge (maintenance charge)" mode and keep the battery cartridge fresh and fully charged. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life 1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power 2. Never recharge a full
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- *Always switch off the tool before inser- tion or removal of the battery cartridge. Battery *To remove the battery cartridge, with- draw it from the tool while pressing the buttons on both sides of the cartridge. *To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it until it is locked with a little click. Do not use force when inserting the bat- tery cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not bei
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0 PE RATIO N Press the shoe firmly against the work- Do not allow the tool to bounce. piece. 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. If the tool is operated continuously until the battery cartridge has discharged, allow the 15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery. tool to rest for MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery car
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Recycling the Battery The only way to dispose of a Makita battery is p- to recycle it. The law prohibits any other method of disposal. Ni-Cd To recycle the battery: 1. Remove the battery from the tool. 2. a). Take the battery to your nearest Makita Factory Service Center or b). Take the battery to your nearest Makita Authorized Service Center or Distributor that has been designated as a Makita battery recycling location. Call your nearest Makita Service Center or Distributor to determ
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ACCESSORIES CA UTI 0 N These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other acces~ories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons These accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner NOTE The accessories listed in this manual are available at the extra cost from your Makita distri- butor or Makita Factory Service Center Service Centers are listed on the warranty card pac
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ACCESSORIES continued - Bi-metal Blades Combination of high speed steel teeth welded to a shatter- proof, flexible backed blade Ultra-long life blade 3 Piece Variety Pack 3 Piece Variety Pack Wood and Metal Cutting Ultra Long Life 81-metal includes 1 each: 723018-A includes 1 each: 723017-E 72301 8-D 72301 7-8 72301 9-C 72301 7-C This pack is available under This pack is available under Part No. 723016-3-A Part No. 723016-3-8 - Plastic Tool Case Part No. 824037-1 Accommodated t
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MAKrA LIMrrED 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 Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or materi
