Craftsman 135.17241 Operations Instructions Page 1

135.17240135.17241CAUTION: Read, understand and followall Safety Rules and Operating Instructionsin this manual before using thinproduct.oSAFETY* OPER

USINGTHE LOCK-ONBUTTON(Figure 5)The Lock-On button (see Fig, 5), locatedin the handle of your saw, allows youtun your saw at maximum Stokes per Minute

PLUNGER SPEEDThe blade stroke rate can be adjusted by squeezing the trigger switch(model !7240)or setting the speed control dial (m_et 17241).Your exp

ORBITAL, CONTROLLEVER cont.1. Choose the fast cuttingpositionfor maximumorbital action that witlprovide faster, moreaggressive cuttinginsofter materia

PLUNGE CUTTING (FIGo 11)Plunge cutting is useful and time-savingfor making rough openings in softmaterials. It makes it unnecessary to drill a hole fo

METAL CUTTING1. ALWAYS clamp the work down.2, BE SURE to move the saw alongsmoothly and use slowerspeeds,3. DO NOT twist, bend or force the blade°4. I

StraightCutting1. Once the edge guideis attached,measure from the edge of thework,piece to the line of cut,2. Set edge guide to the samedistance and t

SERVICE... ? : + _ ... ,,,,WARNING: Preventive maintenance performed byunaulhorized personnel may result in misplacing of internalwi

Thefollowingrecommendedaccessoriesarecurrentlyavailableat yourlocal Sears Store.BLADESSears has a large selectiono! both T or U-shank sabre saw blade_

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Modelo Nos.135.17240135.17241ATENCION: Lea cutdadosamente todaslas Regtas de Segurldad y las lnstrucclonesantes de usar esta herramienta., SEGURIDAD,

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ADVERTENCIA: Leay comprenda todaslasinstnJcciones. El incumptimiento de todaslas instruccione8siguientespuede producirun choqueel_bico, incendio y/o l

SEGURIDADELECTRICAcont.Cuandouseunaherramientael6ctricaal aire libre, SIEMPRE use uncorddn de extensidn marcado "W-A" o "W". Estos

USOYCUIDADODELASHERRAMIENTASUsemordazau otromdtodo prdcticoparaasegumr y apoyarla plezadetrabajoen una plataformaestable. Slsujetaeltrabajoconla manoo

REGLASDE SEGURIDADESPECIFICASADICIONALESPARALA NUEVASIERRADEVAIVENSostenga su herramienta per las superficies de sujeci6n aisladae cuandorealice una o

REGLASDESEGURIDADESPECIFICASADICIONALESPARALA NUEVA SIERRA DE VAIVEN cont.Z_ ADVERTENCIA: Algunas parlfculas de polvo creadas al usarenergla para lija

Estas sierras de VAIVEN estd.ndisefiadas para proporcionarla m&ximaeficiencia para cortar, adern_ de aumentar la comodidady convenienciaon divemos

INSTALACION DE LAS HOJASEstas sierras est&ndisefiadas para set usadas tanto con Lashojassabre T o U-shank_VERTENoIA: Paraprevenir,e'ion2_pers

USODELBOTONDEBLOQUEOENMARCHA(Figura 5)El botSn de bloqueo en marcha (verubicado en la menilla de su sierra,iehacer funcionar su sierra d m&ximo dd

VELOCIDAD DEL DESATASCADOREl nivel de golpe de la hoja puede ajustarse apretando el gatillo(modelo 9-17240) o fijandoet selector de control de velocfd

WARNING: BESUREto read andunderstandall instructions. IFailureto follow Bitinstructionslisted below mayresultinelectricshock,fireand/orseriouspersonal

PALANCADECONTROLDEORBITAcont.I. Elija la posici6n de corte r&pidopara una acci6n orbital maxima,que le proporcionar_, un cortem_ agresivo y r,_pid

CORTESPENETRANTES(VerFigura t 1)Loscortes penetrantesson r_tilesy ahorran tiempoa!hacer cortes dificilesen materiale_suaveB,Hace Jnnecesanoperforar un

CORTE DE METAL1. SIEMPRE use mordazas2. ASEGURESE de mover la sierra suavemenle y use la velocidad baia,3. NO tuerza o doble la hoja.4. Si ta sierra s

CorteDerecho1,Una vez que 8e ha insta]adola guiade horde, mida desde el exkemode [a pieza de trabajo hasta laI[nea de corte_2. Fije la _uia de borde a

SERVIClOTECNICO! _ ADVERTENCIA: I}/lantenddnp_ventivarear_dapor.L_Fso_l! no autodzaoo pueae ocaslonar que ca.ruesycomponeme.s mzernosi sean pueslos eq

LossiguientesaccesoriosrecomendadosseencuentranactualmentedisponiblesensuAlmac_nSears,HOJASSears tiene una gran selecci6n de hojas de sierra de VAIVEN

Get it fixed, at your home or ourstYour HomeFor repairin your home of all major brandappliances,lawn and garden equipment,or heating andcoolingsystems

El FCTRICAL SAFETY cont.When operating a power tool outside, ALWAYS use an outdoorextension cord marked "W-A" or'q_/". These cords

TOOL USE AND CARE SAFETYUse clamps or other practica! ways to secure and support the workpieceto a stable platform. Holding the workby hand or against

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR SABRE SAWSHold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when.Performing an operationwhere the cutting tool may contact

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR SABRE SAWS cont.WARNING: Some dust particles created by power sanding,sawing, grinding, drilling and other constr

The_e sabre saws are designed to provide maximum cutting efficiency, plusincreased user comfort and convemence in a wide variety of job applications,F

ATTACHING TH E BLADEThese saw_ are designed for use with both T or U-shank sabre saw blades... I I I IIIII ,I i1,,11,,11,, ,i,1! ! '1 '1