jcb JSBD-JS2 User Manual

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JCBD-JS2

PENDULUM JIGSAW

JCB is a byword around the world for quality, innovation and success.
With the application of stringent design parameters and utilising high

performance, modern materials and manufacturing processes, your
JCB product has been developed for optimum functionality and

practical application.

Used for the purposes for which it is intended, and with careful
maintenance, as outlined in this User Guide, your JCB product will
give years of satisfactory service.

Please read all of these safety and operating instructions
carefully before using this jigsaw. Please pay particular
attention to all of the sections of this User Guide that

carry warning symbols and notices.

Contents page

Product specification 3
Pack contents 3
Electrical safety 4
Safety instructions 5-6
Parts identification 7
Fitting the blade 8
Fitting the rip fence guide 9
Adjusting the cutting angle 9
Fitting the anti-splinter insert 10
Fitting the anti-scratch base plate 10
Using the blade guard 11
Fitting the vacuum adaptor 11
Setting the pendulum action 11
Variable speed selector 12
Operating the trigger switch 12
Using the jigsaw 13
Cleaning and maintenance 14
Service and repair 14
Environmental protection 14
Guarantee 15

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Model number JCBD-JS2

Rated voltage 230VAC 50Hz

Input power 710 watts

No load variable speed 400 - 3200 strokes per minute

Pendulum action 4 stage

Mitre cutting 0 - 45o (Left and right)

Maximum cutting depth Wood - 80 mm

Steel - 10 mm
Aluminium - 30 mm

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A - weighted sound pressure level Lp = 87.4 dB (A)

A - weighted sound power level Lw = 100. 4 dB (A)

Weighted root mean square vibration: 4.1 m/sec

PACK CONTENTS

Jigsaw JCBD-JS2

Parallel fence guide

Vacuum adaptor

Anti scratch base plate (fitted to base plate)

2 x wood cutting jigsaw blades (coloured black)

2 x metal cutting jigsaw blades (coloured red)

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Anti splinter base plate insert

Hexagonal key

Carry case

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

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Warning: Read these safety instructions carefully
before connecting the jigsaw to the mains supply.
Make sure that the voltage of the electricity supply
is the same as that indicated on the rating plate on
the jigsaw.

This jigsaw may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug. If it becomes
necessary to change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be
refitted. If the fuse cover is lost or damaged, the plug must not be
used until a suitable replacement is fitted. If the plug has to be
changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or becomes
damaged, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted,
following the wiring instructions shown below. The plug that is
removed must be disposed of safely. Insertion into a 13 amp socket
could cause an electrical hazard.

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with
the following code:- Blue = neutral; Brown = live.

If the colours of the wires in
the mains lead of the jigsaw,
do not correspond with the
markings on the terminals

Connect Blue
to N (neutral)

Fit the
recommended

fuse

of your plug, proceed as
follows.

The blue wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked N, or coloured black.
The brown wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked L, or coloured red.

Warning: No connection should be made to the Earth
terminal of the plug. A 5 amp fuse must be fitted.
This jigsaw is designed to operate on 230VAC 50 Hz.
Connecting it to any other power source may cause
damage to the tool. Do not allow this jigsaw to be
exposed to rain, or moisture.

This symbol indicates that this tool is Double
Insulated and does not require an Earth connection.

Make sure that
the outer sheath

of the cable is
held by the clamp

Connect
Brown to

L (live)

Mains plug made
to BS1363/A

requirements

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning: When using this jigsaw, basic safety
precautions, including the following should be
observed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injury. Make sure that you have read
all of these instructions before using the jigsaw.
Keep this user guide in a safe place for future
reference.

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN - Cluttered work areas invite
accidents and injuries.

CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT - Do not expose power
tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp, or wet locations.
Keep work area well lit. Never use power tools where there is a risk
of fire, or explosion.

KEEP CHILDREN AWAY - Do not allow children to touch the tools.
Visitors should be kept away from the work area.
STORE IDLE TOOLS - When not in use, all tools should be stored
in a dry, secure place out of the reach of children.
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL - It will perform better and more

safely at the level for which it was designed.
USE THE RIGHT TOOL - Do not force small tools to do the job of
a heavy duty tool, or use for purposes for which they were not
intended.
DRESS PROPERLY - Do not wear loose clothing, or jewellerythat

can be caught in moving parts. Tie back long hair.
SAFETY GLASSES - Use safety glasses, and if appropriate, use dust
masks.

PROTECT YOUR EARS - Wear ear protectors.
DO NOT OVERREACH - Keep proper footing and balance at all

times.
SECURE THE WORK - Use clamps, or vices to hold the
workpiece. It is safer and it frees both hands to operate the tool.
MAINTAIN YOUR TOOLS - Keep the accessories sharp and clean.
Keep all handles and grips dry and clean.

DISCONNECT TOOLS - Disconnect all tools from the mains
supply when not in use, or when making adjustments etc.

REPAIRS - Have the tool repaired by a qualified person.
STAY ALERT - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense and

caution. Never operate tools when you are tired.
DO NOT ABUSE THE MAINS LEAD - Never carry the tool by the

mains lead, or pull it to disconnect it from the mains socket. Keep
the mains lead away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING - Never carry a plugged in
tool with a finger on the switch and ensure that the tool is switched

off when plugging in to the mains supply.

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