OPERATOR'S MANUAL Cat. No. M18 FHZ M18™ FUEL™ HACKZALL® RECIPROCATING SAW WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS all safety warnings, instrucWARNING Read tions, illustrations and specifica- •Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. •Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. •Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
•When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY RULES the risk of personal injury, and WARNING Tofire, reduce product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them.
Selecting a Blade The Quik-Lok® Blade Clamp can be used with all 13mm (1/2") shank universal Hackzall® and Sawzall® blades. Use MILWAUKEE® blades for best performance. When selecting a blade, choose the right type and length. Many types of blades are available for a variety of applications: cutting metal, wood, nail-embedded wood, scroll cutting, roughing-in, and contours. Many lengths are also available. Choose a length long enough to extend beyond the shoe and your work throughout the stroke.
Cleaning To reduce the risk of explosion, WARNING electric shock and property dam- Clean dust and debris from vents. Keep handles age, always check the work area for hidden gas clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Use only mild pipes, electrical wires or water pipes when mak- soap and a damp cloth to clean, since certain cleaning blind or plunge cuts. ing agents and solvents are harmful to plastics and other insulated parts.
WARRANTY - AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND Please refer to Australian and New Zealand warranty supplied with tool. This warranty applies only to product sold in Australia and New Zealand. SERVICE - AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND MILWAUKEE®prides itself in producing a premium quality product that is Nothing But Heavy Duty®. Your satisfaction with our products is very important to us! If you encounter any problems with the operation of this tool, please contact your authorised MILWAUKEE® dealer.
