CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 2 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Mini Reciprocating Saw. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 3 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/ OR SERIOUS INJURY. THE TERM “POWER TOOL” IN THE WARNINGS REFERS TO YOUR MAINS-OPERATED (CORDED) POWER TOOL OR BATTERYOPERATED (CORDLESS) POWER TOOL. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. 1) WORK AREA SAFETY a. Keep work area clean and well lit.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 4 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM b. Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 5 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM 5) SERVICE a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS FOR RECIPROCATING SAWS 1. ALWAYS use the appropriate blade for the material being cut. 2. ONLY sharp saw blades in perfect working condition should be used; cracked or bent saw blades should be discarded and replaced at once. 3.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 6 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. This product battery charger is provided with a standard 13 amp, 230 volt (50Hz), BS 1363 plug, for connection to a standard, domestic electrical supply. Should the plug need changing at any time, ensure that a plug of identical specification is used.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 7 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM BEFORE USE FITTING THE BLADE WARNING: BEFORE REMOVING, OR INSTALLING A BLADE, MAKE SURE THAT THE MAINS PLUG HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY. 1. Twist and hold the Blade holder open. 2. Insert the blade as far as possible into the holder with the blade teeth facing downwards. 3. Release the blade holder to lock the blade in place. • Check that the blade is secure before use.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 8 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM TO STOP THE SAW 1. Release the trigger when not using the trigger lock feature. If using the trigger lock function, press and release the trigger. WARNING: THE BLADE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN FOR A SHORT PERIOD AFTER THE TRIGGER HAS BEEN RELEASED WAIT UNTIL IT STOPS BEFORE REMOVING IT FROM THE WORKPIECE. CUTTING TIPS WARNING: IF THE CUTTING OPERATION IS DUSTY, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU USE A DUST MASK.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 9 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM 3. Place the edge of the pivot shoe on the work piece with the blade NOT touching the work material. • Never start a plunge cut with the blade tip touching the work piece. this will cause an immediate kick back, that can damage the work piece, blade or cause injury. 4.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 10 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM REPLACEMENT BLADES Replacement blades are available from your CLARKE dealer. Please quote the following part numbers: Type Part number Metal cutting blades (5 pk) 6462029 Wood cutting blades (5 pk) 6462028 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CRS350M Voltage 230 V AC @ 50Hz Input power 350 Watts No-load speed 0–2500 Strokes Per Min Stroke Length 18 mm Weight 1.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.fm Page 11 Thursday, November 22, 2012 9:41 AM DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 11 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.
CRS350M - Mini Reciprocating saw.
