Kawasaki 19.2V BATTERY-OPERATED CIRCULAR SAW - Manual (Page 21)

OPERATING THE RECIPROCATING SAW
Never tape the trigger switch down to provide continuous
high speed. The tool may fail under such conditions causing fire or personal
injury.
The lock-off button helps prevent accidental starting.
This button can be pressed from either side.
VARIABLE SPEED TRIGGER SWITCH
THIS TOOL IS CONTROLLED
BY A TRIGGER SWITCH:
• The speed of the Cordless Reciprocating Saw depends on the amount of pres-
sure applied on the trigger. The further the trigger is pressed, the faster the tool
will go.
• Press the lock-off button, then pull the “ON/OFF” trigger to turn the Cordless
Reciprocating Saw “ON”. To turn the Cordless Reciprocating Saw “OFF”,
release the trigger switch.
14
ATTACHING / REMOVING BLADE
Failure to remove the battery pack from the saw before
removing the blade could result in accidental starting and serious personal
injury.
• Remove the battery pack.
• Use the allen wrench to loosen the blade clamp screw on the side of the saw by
turning it counter-clockwise. Do not remove the screw entirely.
TO ATTACH BLADE:
• Press the hole in the shank of the blade onto the pin in the saw bar. Make sure
that the teeth of the blade are facing downward.
• Tighten the blade clamp screw
back into place.
• Remove allen wrench.
• Replace the battery pack.
TO REMOVE BLADE:
• Pull the hole in the shank of the blade off the pin in the saw bar.
• Tighten the blade clamp screw back into place.
• Remove allen wrench.
• Replace the battery pack.
13
TRIGGER
SWITCH
LOCK-ON
BUTTON
BLADE CLAMP