Black Decker Saw 487843 00 User Manual

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Ireland  
Australia  
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New Zealand  
 
Intended use  
Your Black & Decker jigsaw has been designed for sawing  
wood, plastics, ceramics and sheet metal.  
This tool is intended for consumer use only.  
Remove adjusting keys and wrenches  
Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches are removed  
from the tool before operating the tool.  
Extension cables  
Before use, inspect the extension cable and replace if damaged.  
When using the tool outdoors, only use extension cables  
intended for outdoor use. Up to 30 m of Black & Decker  
extension cable can be used without loss of power.  
Use appropriate tool  
The intended use is described in this instruction manual.  
Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a  
heavy-duty tool. The tool will do the job better and safer at the  
rate for which it was intended. Do not force the tool.  
Warning! The use of any accessory or attachment or  
performance of any operation with this tool other than those  
recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of  
personal injury.  
Safety instructions  
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Warning! When using mains-powered tools, basic safety  
precautions, including the following, should always be  
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal  
injury and material damage.  
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Read all of this manual carefully before operating the tool.  
Retain this manual for future reference.  
Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any  
adjustment, servicing or maintenance.  
Keep work area clean  
Cluttered areas and benches can cause accidents.  
Consider work area environment  
Check for damaged parts  
Do not expose the tool to rain. Do not use the tool in damp or  
wet conditions. Keep the work area well lit. Do not use the  
tool where there is a risk of causing fire or explosion, e.g. in  
the presence of flammable liquids and gases.  
Keep children away  
Do not allow children, visitors or animals to come near the  
work area or to touch the tool or mains cable.  
Dress properly  
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, as these can be  
caught in moving parts. Preferably wear rubber gloves and  
non-slip footwear when working outdoors. Wear protective  
hair covering to keep long hair out of the way.  
Personal protection  
Before use, carefully check the tool and mains cable for damage.  
Check for misalignment and seizure of moving parts, breakage  
of parts, damage to guards and switches and any other  
conditions that may affect its operation. Ensure that the tool  
will operate properly and perform its intended function. Do not  
use the tool if any part is damaged or defective. Do not use  
the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Have any  
damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an  
authorised repair agent. Never attempt any repairs yourself.  
Unplug the tool  
Unplug the tool when it is not in use, before changing any parts  
of the tool, accessories or attachments and before servicing.  
Avoid unintentional starting  
Always use safety glasses. Use a face or dust mask whenever  
the operations may produce dust or flying particles.  
Hearing protection should be worn.  
Do not carry the tool with a finger on the on/off switch.  
Be sure that the tool is switched off when plugging in.  
Do not abuse cord  
Guard against electric shock  
Prevent body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces  
Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the  
socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.  
(e.g. pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerators). Electric safety Store idle tools  
can be further improved by using a high-sensitivity (30 mA / 30 mS)  
residual current device (RCD).  
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, locked up or  
high place, out of reach of children.  
Do not overreach  
Maintain tools with care  
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.  
Stay alert  
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.  
Do not operate the tool when you are tired.  
Secure workpiece  
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer  
performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and  
changing accessories. Keep handles and switches dry, clean  
and free from oil and grease.  
Repairs  
Use clamps or a vice to hold the workpiece. It is safer and it  
frees both hands to operate the tool.  
Connect dust extraction equipment  
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction  
and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and  
properly used.  
This tool complies with relevant safety requirements.  
Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons using  
original spare parts; otherwise this may result in considerable  
danger to the user.  
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Electrical safety  
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire  
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Connect the vacuum cleaner hose (13) to the adaptor.  
Make sure that the dust shroud (3) is fitted.  
is required. Always check that the power supply  
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.  
Use  
Additional safety instructions for Australia and  
New Zealand  
Adjusting the shoe plate for bevel cuts (fig. E)  
The shoe plate can be set to a left or right bevel angle of up to  
45°.  
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This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm  
persons without supervision. Children must be supervised  
to ensure they do not play with the appliance.  
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Loosen the screws (11).  
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Pull the shoe plate (5) forward, set it to the required angle  
and push it back into place. You can use the scale or a  
protractor to check the angle.  
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the  
manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service  
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.  
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Tighten the screws (11).  
Make sure that the blade support roller is adjusted correctly.  
Features  
This tool includes some or all of the following features.  
1. On/off switch  
To reset the shoe plate for straight cuts:  
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Loosen the screws (11).  
2. Lock-on button  
3. Dust shroud  
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Pull the shoe plate forward and set it to an angle of  
approx. 0°.  
4. Blade support roller  
5. Shoe plate  
6. Dust extraction opening  
7. Allen key  
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Make sure that the blade support roller is adjusted correctly.  
Push the shoe plate backward and tighten the screws (11).  
Use a square to check the angle.  
Switching on and off  
Assembly  
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To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1).  
For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and  
release the on/off switch.  
Warning! Before attempting any of the following operations,  
make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged and  
that the saw blade has stopped.  
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To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch.  
To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press  
the on/off switch once more and release it.  
Fitting the saw blade (fig. A)  
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Remove the dust shroud (3).  
Loosen the screw (8) using the Allen key provided.  
Hold the saw blade (9) as shown, with the teeth facing  
forward.  
Hints for optimum use  
Sawing laminates  
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Insert the shank of the saw blade into the blade holder (10)  
as far as it will go.  
As the saw blade cuts on the upward stroke, splintering may  
occur on the surface closest to the shoe plate.  
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Tighten the screw (8).  
Adjust the blade support roller as described below.  
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Use a fine-tooth saw blade.  
Saw from the back surface of the workpiece.  
To minimise splintering, clamp a piece of scrap wood or  
hardboard to both sides of the workpiece and saw  
through this sandwich.  
Adjusting the blade support roller (fig. B & C)  
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Loosen the screws (11).  
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Push the blade support roller (4) forward until it touches  
the saw blade.  
Sawing metal  
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Tighten the screws (11).  
Make sure that the shoe plate is adjusted correctly.  
See below.  
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Be aware that sawing metal takes much more time than  
sawing wood.  
Use a saw blade suitable for sawing metal.  
When cutting thin sheet metal, clamp a piece of scrap  
wood to the back surface of the workpiece and cut  
through this sandwich.  
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Connecting a vacuum cleaner to the tool (fig. D)  
An adaptor is required to connect a vacuum cleaner or dust  
extractor to the tool. The adaptor can be purchased from your  
local Black & Decker retailer.  
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Spread a film of oil along the intended line of cut.  
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Push the adaptor (12) into the opening (6).  
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Accessories  
Guarantee  
The performance of your tool depends on the accessory used.  
Black & Decker and Piranha accessories are engineered to  
high quality standards and designed to enhance the performance  
of your tool. By using these accessories you will get the very  
best from your tool.  
Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and  
offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is  
in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights.  
The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member  
States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.  
Maintenance  
If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty  
materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months  
from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to  
replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear  
and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum  
inconvenience to the customer unless:  
Your tool has been designed to operate over a long period of  
time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory  
operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.  
Protecting the environment  
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The product has been used for trade, professional or hire  
purposes;  
Black & Decker provides a facility for recycling Black  
& Decker products once they have reached the end  
of their working life. This service is provided free of  
charge. To take advantage of this service please  
return your product to any authorised repair agent  
who will collect them on our behalf.  
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The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;  
The product has sustained damage through foreign  
objects, substances or accidents;  
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Repairs have been attempted by persons other than  
authorised repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.  
You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair  
agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the  
address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of  
authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our  
after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet  
To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of  
purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can  
check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by  
contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address  
indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised  
Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales  
service and contacts are available on the Internet at:  
Technical data  
AST7  
CD301  
370  
3,100  
Power input  
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370  
Number of strokes (no load)  
Max. depth of cut  
Wood  
Steel  
Aluminium  
min-1 3,100  
mm 55  
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EC declaration of conformity  
Black & Decker declares that these products conform to:  
98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, EN 50144, EN 55014,  
EN 61000  
Australia  
LpA (sound pressure): 88 dB(A), LWA (acoustic power) 101 dB(A),  
DEWALT Industrial Power Tool Company  
hand/arm weighted vibration < 2.5 m/s2  
7 Clarice Road  
Box Hill, Victoria 3128  
Tel. 03 9895 9200  
Fax 03 9899 7465  
Kevin Hewitt  
Director of Consumer Engineering  
Spennymoor, County Durham DL16 6JG,  
United Kingdom  
New Zealand  
Black & Decker  
Tel. 09 579 7600  
Fax 09 579 8200  
81 Hugo Johnson Drive  
Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand  
United Kingdom  
Black & Decker  
Tel. 01753 511234  
Fax 01753 551155  
Helpline 01753 574277  
210 Bath Road  
Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD  
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