RIDGID R3121 Manuel D'utilisation page 7

FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Stroke Length................................................................1 in.
Orbital Settings...................................................................5
kNOW YOUR JIG SAW
See Figure 1, page 13.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator's manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
BEVELING BASE
The base can be angled 45° left or right for a bevel cut. The
base features positive stops at every 15° and is controlled
by a locking lever.
CHIP SHIELD
A clear plastic chip shield has been provided to fit on the
front opening of your saw for protection against flying dust
and chips. The chip shield can be used for better dust col-
lection when used in combination with the dust collection
vacuum attachment. For your protection, do not use the
saw without the chip shield properly in place.
DUST COLLECTION VACUUM ATTACHMENT
A dust collection vacuum attachment is packed with your
saw. Used in conjunction with the chip shield, it will yield the
highest dust efficiency. This attachment is convenient when
operating your saw for an extended period of time.
LIGHTED PLUG
The lighted plug helps to easily identify live tools.
No Load Speed ..........................................500-3,000/min.
Input ................................ 120 V, 60 Hz, AC Only, 6.0 Amp
Weight .................................................................... 6.7 lbs.
LOCk-ON BUTTON
The lock-on button allows continuous operation.
NO-MAR BASE PLATE
A no-mar base plate has been included with the jig saw. The
plate protects delicate surfaces from being scratched by the
metal jig saw base.
ORBITAL ADJUSTMENT kNOB
The orbital adjustment knob allows user control of the orbital
movement of the saw blade. This allows for quicker cutting
of all types of materials and adjustable power for cutting
materials of varying thickness and density.
RAPID CHANGE BLADE CLAMP
The rapid change blade clamp allows for changing saw
blades without the need for separate tools.
RECESSED BLADE SUPPORT ROLLER
The recessed blade support roller ensures accurate cutting
with a five-position adjustable orbital saw blade movement
which ensures high cutting performance. The aluminum
casing has excellent heat dissipation properties to protect
against overheating.
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL SELECTOR
The variable speed control feature allows the saw to de-
velop a no load speed that can be adjusted from 500 to
3,000 strokes/min. by rotating the dial from A (slowest) to
F (fastest).
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