1. DL manuals
  2. Makita
  3. Saw
  4. BJR240
  5. Instruction Manual

Makita BJR240 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Cordless Recipro Saw

Summary of BJR240

  • Page 1

    I n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l warning: for your personal safety, read and understand before using. Save these instructions for future reference. W w w . M a k i t a t o o l s . C o m cordless recipro saw equipped with electric brake model bjr240

  • Page 2: Specifications

    2 specifications • manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • specifications may differ from country to country. General safety rules usa003-1 (for all battery operated tools) warning: read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed bel...

  • Page 3

    3 3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Dis- tractions can cause you to lose control. Electrical safety 4. A battery operated tool with integral bat- teries or a separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charger for the battery. A charger...

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    4 service 21. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. 22. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the maintenance section of this manual....

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    5 save these instructions warning: misuse or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. Symbols usd301-1 the followings show the symbols used for tool. V ....................... Volts ................... Direct current .......................

  • Page 6: Battery Cartridge

    6 9. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug - replace them immediately. 10. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman. 11. Do not disassemble charger or battery cartridge; take it to a qualified ...

  • Page 7: Save These Instructions

    7 save these instructions symbols the following show the symbols used for the charger. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. .......... Ready to charge ............. Charging ............. Charging complete ........... Delay charge (cooling) ........ Defective battery .... Conditioni...

  • Page 8: Functional

    8 functional description caution: • always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing or removing battery cartridge • always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge. • to re...

  • Page 9

    9 5. If you leave the battery cartridge in the charger after the charging cycle is complete, the charger will switch into its “trickle charge (maintenance charge)” mode which will last approximately 24 hours. 6. After charging, unplug the charger from the power source. Note: • the battery charger is...

  • Page 10

    10 • check the sound of cooling fan, vent on the charger and battery, which can be sometime clogged with dust. • the cooling system is in order although no sound of cooling fan comes out, if the yellow warning light will not flash. • always keep clean the vent on charger and battery for cooling. • t...

  • Page 11: Adjusting Shoe

    11 adjusting shoe when the blade loses its cutting efficiency in one place along its cutting edge, reposition the shoe to utilize a sharp, unused portion of its cutting edge. This will help to lengthen the life of the blade. To reposition the shoe, loosen the lever counter- clockwise and slide the s...

  • Page 12: Assembly

    12 assembly caution: • always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Installing or removing the saw blade caution: • always clean out all chips or foreign matter adhering to the blade, blade clamp and/or slider. Failure to...

  • Page 13: Operation

    13 operation caution: • always press the shoe firmly against the workpiece during operation. If the shoe is held away from the workpiece during operation, strong vibration and/or twisting will be produced, causing the blade to snap dangerously. • always wear gloves to protect your hands from hot fly...

  • Page 14: Accessories

    14 use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps. To maintain product safety and reliability, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by makita authorized or factory service centers, ...

  • Page 15: Memo

    Memo 15.

  • Page 16: Memo

    Memo 16.

  • Page 17: Makita U.S.A., Inc.

    17 first-class postage required post office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita u.S.A., inc. 14930 northam street la mirada, ca 90638-5753 fold cut.

  • Page 18: Mail This  Portion

    18 1. This product was purchased from: home center hardware/lumber store tool distributor industrial supply construction supply other ( ) 3. How did you learn about this product: magazine from dealer newspaper store display catalog radio exhibition from friend previous usage other ( ) 2. Use of the ...

  • Page 19: Factory Service Centers

    19 factory service centers 1-800-4-makita retain this portion for your records arizona 3707 e. Broadway rd., ste. 6 phoenix, az 85040 (602) 437-2850 california 41850 christy st. Fremont, ca 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 northam st. La mirada, ca 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 fulton avenue sacrame...

  • Page 20: Warning

    Warning some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline ...