Milwaukee 6805 Operator's Manual

Milwaukee 6805 Shears manual cover
Pages 11
Year 2012
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Milwaukee 6805 Shears Specification

The Milwaukee 6805 Shears are a robust power tool designed for precision cutting of various materials, catering to both industrial and professional needs. Featuring a powerful 6.8-amp motor, these shears deliver consistent performance with a no-load speed of up to 2,500 strokes per minute, enabling efficient and accurate cutting operations. The tool is engineered to handle materials such as sheet metal, offering a cutting capacity of up to 18-gauge steel, which makes it suitable for tasks requiring high precision and durability.

The ergonomic design of the Milwaukee 6805 Shears enhances user comfort and control, minimizing fatigue during prolonged use. The tool includes an easy-to-operate variable speed trigger that allows users to adjust the cutting speed to match the material and application requirements. Its 10-foot flexible rubber cord provides ample reach and maneuverability, ensuring convenience in diverse working environments.

The shears are equipped with a swiveling head that allows for cutting in tight spaces and at awkward angles, offering versatility in a wide range of applications. The durable all-metal gear case ensures longevity and reliability, even under strenuous conditions. Additionally, the quick-change blade system facilitates easy blade replacements, reducing downtime and maintaining productivity.

Safety features include a lock-on button for continuous operation without constant trigger engagement, which helps reduce user fatigue and increase safety during extended use. Overall, the Milwaukee 6805 Shears combine power, precision, and user-friendly design, making them an essential tool for professionals seeking efficiency and reliability in their cutting tasks.

Milwaukee 6805 Shears F.A.Q.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Milwaukee 6805 Shears?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the shears after each use, checking for loose screws, and lubricating moving parts monthly to ensure optimal performance.

How do I troubleshoot if the shears are not cutting efficiently?

Ensure the blades are sharp and properly aligned. Check for any obstructions in the cutting path and verify that the motor is running at full speed.

Can the Milwaukee 6805 Shears be used on stainless steel sheets?

Yes, the shears can cut through stainless steel sheets; however, ensure that the material thickness is within the tool's capacity.

What should I do if the motor overheats during use?

Stop using the tool immediately and allow it to cool down. Check for any blockages in the ventilation slots and ensure that the tool is not overloaded.

How can I replace the blades on the Milwaukee 6805 Shears?

Disconnect the shears from the power source, remove the blade screws, and carefully replace the old blades with new ones, ensuring they are tightly secured.

Is there a way to adjust the cutting speed on the shears?

The Milwaukee 6805 Shears operate at a fixed speed; however, you can control the cutting pace manually by adjusting your hand movement.

What safety precautions should be taken while using the shears?

Always wear protective eyewear and gloves, ensure the work area is clear, and keep hands away from the cutting area while operating the shears.

How do I store the Milwaukee 6805 Shears when not in use?

Store the shears in a clean, dry place, ideally in its original case, to protect it from dust and moisture.

What should I do if the shears make unusual noises during operation?

Stop using the tool and inspect for loose parts or debris in the cutting area. If the noise persists, consider servicing the tool.

Are there any specific power requirements for operating the Milwaukee 6805 Shears?

Ensure the shears are connected to a power source that matches the voltage and frequency specified on the tool's label.