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Makita JR180DWA manual

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  • Page 1

    Cordless Recipro Saw Length of stroke 23 mm (718") Equipped with Electric Brake MODEL JR180DWA, JRl8ODWAE With High capacity Battery charger MODEL JR180DWB, JRl8ODWBE With High capacity Battery charger Strokes per minute Overall length Net weight 0 ~ 2,700 447 mm (1 7-518") 3.5 kg (7.7 Ibs) INSTRUCTION MANUAL Battery Cartridge 1822 Voltag[...]

  • Page 2

    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 [...]

  • Page 3

    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[...]

  • Page 4

    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 h[...]

  • Page 5

    SYMBOLS The followings show the symbols used for tool. v ................................. volts - ................................. direct current nl ................................. no load speed ... /min ................................ revolutions or reciprocation per minute 5[...]

  • Page 6

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Length of Cord (Feet) 25 50 AWG Size of Cord 18 18 FOR CHARGER & 100 150 18 16 BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual 6[...]

  • Page 7

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. Do not charge Battery Cartridge when temperature is BELOW 10°C (5OOF) 2. Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine generator or DC power 3. Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents. 4. Always cover the battery terminals with the battery cover when the batte[...]

  • Page 8

    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 [...]

  • Page 9

    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 cart[...]

  • Page 10

    *Always switch off the tool before inser- tion or removal of the battery cartridge. *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 [...]

  • Page 11

    0 PE RATIO N Press the shoe firmly against the work- piece. 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. If the tool is operated continuously until the battery cartridge has discharged, allow the tool to rest for[...]

  • Page 12

    p- Recycling the Battery The only way to dispose of a Makita battery is 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 Di[...]

  • Page 13

    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[...]

  • Page 14

    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 Wood and Metal Cutting includes 1 each: 723018-A 72301 8-D 72301 9-C This pack is available under Part No. 723016-3-A - Plastic Tool Case Part No. 824037-1 3 Piece Variety Pack Ul[...]

  • Page 15

    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[...]