Makita 4303C User Manual
Electronic
Jig
Saw
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
MODEL
4303C
SPECIFICATIONS
Length
of
stroke
26
mm
(1")
Manufacturer reserves the right
Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.
WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Max. cutting capacities
Wood
'Omm
1
(2.318") (8-518")
Steel
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to
change specifications without notice.
FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
Strokes Overall
per
minute length
1
1,000 - 3,000
I
219mm
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1
weight
Net
2.5
(5.5
kg
Ibs)
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING:
WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
1.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools
2.
or wet locations. Keep work area well
Don't use tool in presence of flammable liquids
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from work area.
3.
Don't let visitors contact tool or extension cord.
4.
STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not
or locked-up place - out of reach of children.
DON'T FORCE TOOL.
5.
it
was intended.
USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to do the job of a
6.
heavy-duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not intended; for example, don't
use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs.
DRESS PROPERLY. Don't wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught
7.
in
moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is
8.
dusty.
DON'T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by cord or yank
9.
receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It's safer than using
10.
your hand and
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance
11.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and
12.
safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if
damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
13.
DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not
ing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
It
will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it
frees both hands to operate tool.
in
lit.
Don't expose power tools to rain.
or
gases.
use, tools should be stored
in
use, before servicing, and when chang-
in
it
to disconnect from
at
all times.
in
damp
dry, and high
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14.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to
see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning
it
on.
15.
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don’t carry tool
Be sure switch is OFF when plugging
16.
EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure your extension cord is
in.
with
finger on switch.
in
good condition.
When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry
will
the current your product
in line voltage resulting
in
draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop
loss
of power and overheating. Table 1 shows the
correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating.
If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the
heavier the cord.
TABLE
1
Ampere Rating
More Not More
Than Than
0-
6
10
12
6
-
10
-
12
-
16
MINIMUM
0
-
18 16 14
18 16
16 16 14 12
14 12
GAGE
FOR
CORD
SETS
of
Total Length
25 26 - 50 51 - 100 101 - 150
Cord in Feet
AWG
::
Not Recommended
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VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle,
outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the
nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified
for the tool can result
the
tool. If
voltage less than .the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor.
in
doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with
in
SERIOUS INJURY to the user - as well as damage to
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
1.
Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece before operation.
2.
Don't cut hollow pipe.
3.
Do not cut oversize workpiece.
4.
Check for the proper clearance beneath
the blade will not strike the floor, workbench, etc.
5.
Hold
the
tool firmly.
6.
Make sure
turned on.
7.
Keep hands away from moving parts.
8.
When cutting through walls, floors or wherever "live" electrical wires may
be encountered, DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS
Hold the tool only by the insulated grasping surfaces to prevent electric shock
if you cut through
9.
Do not leave
IO.
Always switch off and wait for the blade to come to a complete stop before
removing the blade from the workpiece.
11.
Do not touch
may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
the
blade is not contacting
a
"live" wire.
the
tool running. Operate
the
blade or the workpiece immediately after operation; they
the
workpiece before cutting
the
workpiece before the switch is
OF
THE TOOL!
the
tool only when hand-held.
so
that
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Installing Makita jig saw blade
CAUTION
Always be sure that the tool
the blade.
Use the hex wrench to loosen the bolt.
With the blade teeth facing forward, insert
the blade into the blade holder
it
will go.
Make sure that the back edge of the blade
fits into the roller and tighten the bolt
securely with the hex wrench.
:
is
switched off and unplugged before installing or removing
as
far
as
I*
Jig
saw
blade
CAUTION
Use a lubricant or cutting oil between the blade and roller when cutting iron or composition board, etc. Failure to do
:
so
will shorten the service
life
of your blade and roller.
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