Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw Instructions

Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw manual cover
Pages 16
Year 2013
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Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw Specification

The Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw is a versatile and efficient power tool designed for precision cutting in various materials. It operates on a 20V lithium-ion battery, providing ample power and extended run time for demanding tasks. This jigsaw features a variable speed control that allows users to adjust the cutting speed according to the material and desired finish, enhancing both precision and control. It is equipped with a tool-free blade change system, simplifying the process of swapping blades and reducing downtime. The ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling during prolonged use, with an integrated soft-grip handle that minimizes user fatigue. A built-in LED work light illuminates the cutting area, ensuring visibility in low-light conditions and enhancing cutting accuracy. The Clarke CJS20Li includes an adjustable base plate that tilts to enable bevel cuts at various angles, adding versatility to its functionality. This jigsaw is compatible with a wide range of T-shank blades, making it suitable for cutting wood, metal, plastic, and other common materials. Its compact and lightweight design makes it portable and easy to maneuver, ideal for both professional and DIY applications. With these features, the Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw delivers reliable performance and adaptability for a variety of cutting tasks.

Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw F.A.Q.

How do I change the blade on the Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li 20V Cordless Jigsaw?

To change the blade, ensure the jigsaw is powered off. Slide the blade release lever to open the clamp, remove the old blade, insert the new blade with the teeth facing forward, and release the lever to secure it.

What is the recommended battery maintenance for optimal performance?

Keep the battery charged and store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid complete discharges and charge it every few months if not in use to maintain its longevity.

What type of blades are compatible with the Clarke 6487025 CJS20Li jigsaw?

The jigsaw is compatible with T-shank blades, which are widely available and offer a secure fit.

How can I troubleshoot if the jigsaw is not starting?

Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Check for any debris in the battery terminals and ensure the trigger lock is not engaged.

What maintenance should be performed regularly on the jigsaw?

Regularly clean the jigsaw to remove dust and debris, inspect and replace worn blades, and ensure the battery contacts are clean.

Can the Clarke CJS20Li jigsaw cut through metal?

Yes, the jigsaw can cut through metal when equipped with the appropriate metal-cutting blade. Ensure to adjust the speed and use cutting oil for best results.

What is the maximum cutting capacity of the Clarke CJS20Li jigsaw?

The maximum cutting depth for wood is approximately 55mm, and for metal, it is around 6mm. Adjust the blade type and speed accordingly.

How do I adjust the speed settings on the jigsaw?

The jigsaw features a variable speed trigger. Press the trigger lightly for lower speeds and more firmly for higher speeds. Adjust according to the material being cut.

What should I do if the jigsaw blade keeps falling out?

Ensure the blade is properly inserted and the clamp is closed securely. Check for any damage to the blade holder or clamp mechanism.

How can I ensure accurate cuts with the Clarke CJS20Li jigsaw?

Use a guide or fence for straight cuts, and ensure the base plate is securely locked at the desired angle for beveled cuts.