Makita 4304 Saw User Manual


 
Installing the universal shank jig
saw
blade
CAUTION
:
Always be sure that the tool
is
switched off and unplugged before installing or removing
the blade.
If
the universal blade clamp
is
used, you
can use blades
of
other makes which have
a
universal shank like the one shown in
the figure, with
a
blade width
of
6.35
mm
(1
/4"
1.
c
Insert the blade into the blade holder
as
far
as
it
will go. Make sure that the end
of
the
blade shank reaches the bottom
of
the
inner
slit
and tighten the bolt securely with
the hex wrench.
Selecting
the
cutting action
This tool can be operated with an orbital
or
a
straight line cutting action.
To
change
the cutting action, just turn the lever to the
desired cutting action position. Refer to
the table below to help determine the
appropriate cutting action.
The end
of
the blade
-
shank should reach the
bottom
of
the inner slit
Bolt
7